Scott Aboretum & Gardens

 

 

Plants of the Week: June 26

Plants of the Week: June 26

Opuntia humifusa prickly pear The John W. Nason Garden is known for its great textural qualities and year-round appeal. Walking through the space this time of year it’s hard to miss the striking Opuntia humifusa in full bloom. The electric gold yellow flowers of the...
Plants of the Week: June 5

Plants of the Week: June 5

Kalmia latifolia June has arrived and so have the delightful flowers of Kalmia latifolia, commonly known as mountain laurel. This time of the year large clusters of delicate flowers can be seen around campus. The small bright pink buds of this variety reveal soft pink...