Welcome to the Pitt County Arboretum: WHAT'S IN BLOOM

Thursday, April 30, 2015

WHAT'S IN BLOOM

This week in the Gardens you will see:

Photos by M. Endres

Top left to right:
Amsonia tabermontana 'Blue Star', Baptisia 'Carolina Moonlight', Phlox,
Zizia aurea (Golden Alexander), Allium schoenoprasum (Onion Chives)

Bottom left to right:
Convallaria majalis (Lily of the Valley), Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Bath's Pink', Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch', Origanum vulgare (Oregano),
Acer palmatum 'Butterfly' (Japanese Maple)

ARBORETUM MISSION

FRIENDS OF THE PITT COUNTY ARBORETUM

To help support and expand our beautiful Arboretum and to strengthen our teaching, demonstration, and outreach programs, become a Friend of the Arboretum. Started in 2002, the nonprofit Friends organization plays a critical role in preserving and perpetuating an important local cultural resource. The Arboretum depends on memberships and gifts for our operating expenses. Friends enjoy many benefits including early admittance to our annual plant sale, discount ticket price for our January Speaker Event, access to our horticultural library, and discounts at local gardening shops. Call 252-902-1709 for an application.