Welcome to the Garden

What's In Bloom

August

 

Dogwood Trail

  • Caladium ‘Aaron’ –  Green and white variegated heart-shaped foliage
  • Hosta x ‘Sum and Substance’ –  large light green to chartreuse leaves
  • Liriope muscari (Tall Monkey Grass) – lavender purple flower spikes

Central Corridor Garden

  • Allium cernuum (Nodding Onion) –  nodding pastel lavender-pink flowers
  • Sedum x “Carmen’ –  rose-red flowers atop light green succulent foliage
  • Rudbeckia ‘Indian Summer’ – large golden yellow daisy flowers
  • Lycoris squamigera  (Pink Surprise Lily) – large pink trumpet-shaped flower clusters

Nature Trail

  • Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower) – tall red flower spikes
  • Magnolia macrophylla (Big Leaf Magnolia – huge tropical-looking leaves
  • Sarracena x (Pitcher Plant) – hollow leaves of green with white or red mottling
Fern Glade
  • Athyrium x ‘Silver Ghost’ (Japanese Painted Fern) – very fine textured fronds of light green frosted with white variegation
  • Selaginella uncinata (Peacock Moss) – beautiful blue-green moss
Cedar Glade
  • Clerodendrum (Peanut Butter Bush) – large suckering plant with white flowers
  • Colocasia x ‘Thailand Giant’ –  very large leaves in the containers

Nature Center

  • Iresine 'Blazing Rose’ –  rose red flower spikes atop sword-like foliage
  • Torenia ‘'Summer Wave Blue’ – deep blue flowers above bright green foliages
  • Pentas ‘Deep Rose’ – dark pink star-shaped flower clusters atop dark green foliage


Garden of the Month: Aquatic Garden

 

Pentas ‘Deep Rose’
Nature Center



Look for this dogwood symbol to locate these plants in the Garden.