Friday, August 17, 2018

AUGUST ARBORETUM BLOOMS

Here is a sample of what you will find this week at the Arboretum:


Photos by M. Shugart

BUTTERFLY GARDEN
1.  Verbena canadensis (Trailing Verbena)
2.  Foeniculum vulgare (Bronze Fennel)
3.  Lantana camara 'Miss Huff'

CONTAINERS at FRONT ENTRANCE
4.  Portulaca oleracea
5.  Angelonia angustifolia Archangel 'Dark Purple'

MIXED BORDER (our Butterfly Highway)
6.  Nepata x faassenii 'Six Hills Giant' Catmint
7.  Coreopsis verticillata (Threadleaf Coreopsis)

CHILDRENS GARDEN
8.  Talinum paniculatum (Jewels of Opar)
9.  Helianthus annus (Annual Sunflower)

ISLAND NEAR VEGETABLE GARDEN
10.  Calyophus serrulatus (Showy Evening Primrose)