by Rosemary Grogan | Aug 27, 2019 | Plant of the Week
Guest Author: Rosemary Grogan, 2019 summer intern Rosa ‘KORfeining’ (MaxiVitaⓇ Rose) Rosa ‘KORfeining’ is a perennial shrub that has orange pink blooms during the spring, summer, and occasionally early fall. ‘KORfeining’ can reach up to 60 to 70 cm and spread from 40...
by Rosemary Grogan | Aug 8, 2019 | Plant of the Week
Guest Author: Rosemary Gorgan – 2019 summer intern Verbena bonariensis Verbena bonariensis (tall verbena) appears insignificant from far away, but its simplicity is what makes it interesting. The structure of the plant would remind you of a simple stick figure...
by Rosemary Grogan | Jul 25, 2019 | Plant of the Week
Guest Author: Rosemary Grogan, 2019 summer intern Campsis grandiflora ‘Morning Calm’ If you take a walk through the Isabelle Cosby Courtyard, you will find striking, reddish-orange flowers towering overhead. Campsis grandiflora ‘Morning Calm’ is a climbing...
by Rosemary Grogan | Jun 5, 2019 | Plant of the Week
Guest Author: Rosemary Grogan, Summer Intern Amsonia hubrichtii Amsonia hubrichtii (Arkansas blue star) is a herbaceous perennial from the Apocynaceae, or dogbane family. While dogbane family is native to the South-central United States, Arkansas...