Scott Aboretum & Gardens

 

 

Plant of the Week-September 6

Clematis ‘Rooguchi’ at the Science Center. photo credit: J. Coceano Nasella tenuissima at the corner of the John W. Nason Garden. photo credit: J. Coceano Koelreuteria paniculata ‘Beachmaster’ between Papazian Hall and Whittier Drive. photo credit: J. Coceano Cyclamen...

Plant of the Week – August 30

Viburnum rhytidophyllum ‘Cree’ in fruit behind Parrish Hall. photo credit: J. Coceano Heuchera ‘Midnight Bayou’  located on the North side of Kohlberg Hall. photo credit: J. Coceano Callicarpa dichotoma in fruit at the West Garden. photo credit: J. Coceano Hydrangea...

Plant of the Week – August 23

Salvia guaranitica ‘Black and Blue’ blooming in the Theresa Lang Fragrance Garden. photo credit: J. Coceano Alocasia plumbaea in the Terry Shane Teaching Garden. photo credit: J. Coceano Clematis integrifolia blooming in Scott Entrance Garden. photo credit: J. Coceano...

Lycoris squamigera

A stroll along the Magill Walk in early August is bound to yield a pleasant surprise.  Under the towering canopy of swamp white oaks, Quercus bicolor, bursts forth Lycoris squamigera.  This event seems to happen overnight.  The sudden emergence and explosion of bloom...

Plant of the Week – August 9

Campsis grandiflora ‘Morning Calm’ photo credit: J. Coceano Solanum quitoense photo credit: J. Coceano Eupatorium purpureum subsp. Maculatum ‘Gateway’  photo credit: J. Coceano Euscaphis japonica photo credit: J. Coceano