The stunning Riverbanks Botanical Garden in Columbia opened on June 10, 1995 on one of the most beautiful natural sites in South Carolina. It has over 5,700+ plants. Plan a visit soon!
Walled Garden
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Limelight Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Mauve Dancing Girl Ginger (Globbi winitii 'Mauve Dancing Girl')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Youkihi Spider Lily (Lycoris 'Youkihi')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
White Queen Caladium (Caladium 'White Queen')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
White Hardy Rose Mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Variegated Ginger (Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Tropical Pitcher Plant (Nepenthes mirabilis)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Summerific® 'Candy Crush' Rose Mallow (HIbiscus hybrida 'Summerific® 'Candy Crush')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Sud Terak Atamasco Lily (Zephyranthes 'Sud Terak')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Scarlet Hibiscus (Hibiscus coccineus)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Riverbanks Bog Garden
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Red Hardy Rose Mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Purple Gomphrena (Gomphrena globosa) and Bee
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Ornamental Grasses in the Walled Garden
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Lemon-Lime Gecko Elephant Ear (Colocasia esculenta 'Lemon-Lime Gecko')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Euphoria™ Ruby Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium purpureum Euphoria™ Ruby)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Colorful Perennial and Annual Border
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Blue Cardinal Flower (Lobelia siphilitica)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Balloonplant (Gomphocarpus physocarpus)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
American Gold Rush Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia 'American Gold Rush')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
