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Gardener’s Almanac: Itea Propagation

Gardener’s Almanac: Itea Propagation

Learn the simple propagation methods for Itea virginica with Summer Intern Adam T. Tune into the Gardener’s Almanac to learn what we are doing in the garden at this moment. Learn from Scott Arboretum staff which plants we are pruning, planting, weeding and which pests...

Plants of the Week: August 15

Guest Author: Summer Intern Johanny Bonilla Koleteletzkya virginica commonly known as seashore mallow, is a flowering perennial found in salt brackish marshes along the outer coastal plain from New York to Florida. This perennial has a coarse, hairy texture and...
Plants of the Week: August 8

Plants of the Week: August 8

Guest Author: Summer Intern Mildred Arevalo Ricinus communis ‘Carmencita’ commonly known as the castor oil plant is a mesmerizing annual herbaceous ornamental that belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. With 5- to 12-lobed toothed glossy bronzed red foliage...