… as hedges or groundcovers. The genus Cotoneaster includes at least 90 species of shrubs native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia, with a concentration in western China. There are no cotoneasters native to the U.S., though a number of species and their hybrids and cultivars flourish in the northern …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… She will talk about how the team used Olmsted’s original plans and reinterpreted the design to create an accessible and sustainable landscape. There will be a reception at 5:30 p.m., …
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… program , see the courses , and check out other botanical arts classes the Garden has to offer. …
Type: Event for Ongoing
… many home gardens. “One of this tree’s main attributes is its beautiful exfoliating cinnamon to reddish-brown bark that develops on young trees, providing a focal point in the winter …
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… softly furry flower heads. Pollinators love the flowers, and song birds are strongly attracted to the seeds in fall. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… growing in broad overlapping whorls on orange stems. Excellent as an informal hedge, it grows to 12 feet high and 10 feet wide and requires little pruning. Foliage turns bronze in winter. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… soil. In its native habitat in Japan, Sawara false cypress is a large evergreen tree growing to between 50 and 70 feet in height. The many cultivated varieties of this large evergreen come …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… retains a tidy shape with little or no trimming. Makes a great accent or container plant due to its slow growth rate and manageable size; it reaches 5 feet by 4 feet at maturity. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Easily identified by its heart-shaped evergreen leaves, Brunnera macrophylla grows to between 12 and 18 inches in height. Plant great forget-me-not under trees in a woodland garden …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… cover Sunshine Superman star tickseed ( Coreopsis pubescens 'Sunshine Superman') from summer to frost. This cultivar of a native perennial was discovered in wild populations in Missouri …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
