Monet’s magical Giverny garden lilies land in Vancouver
Claude Monet loved tulips and rhododendrons.
To create his perfect painting environment, he designed a garden filled with them as well as beds of zinnias and asters. He planted irises and bamboo, filled a pool with water lilies and framed it with weeping willows. He added a Japanese bridge covered in wisteria so he could look from a height onto his garden at Giverny, 64 kilometres northwest of Paris on the Seine River.
Monet planned his famous garden so it would produce colour from spring to aut
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