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Salvia is the largest genus of plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, with nearly 1,000 species of...

The element of surprise fragrance in the garden appeals to both the sense of smell and one’s...

Coccoloba uvifera Every time I pass by the containers in the Isabel Cosby Courtyard, I stop and...

Schizachyrium scoparium ‘Standing Ovation’ Surprise!  Another grass!  And, hopefully, like the...

Datura metel ‘Belle Blanch’ I first heard of Datura through a role-playing game I played in...

Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’ In my Plants of the Week articles, you may have noticed...

Catalpa speciosa, commonly known as the western catalpa, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native...

Kalanchoe thyrsiflora Taking a trek on the gravel path from College Avenue towards the Cunningham...

Ulmus americana, commonly known as the American elm, is a large deciduous tree, native throughout...

Perovskia atriplicifolia Before entering the front door of the Wister Center, one will likely...

Lagerstroemia ‘Natchez’ Hybrid Crapemyrtle Lagerstroemia ‘Natchez’ is a hybrid crapemyrtle that...

Leucanthemum x superbum Leucanthemum x superbum 'Snowbound', commonly known as the shasta daisy,...

Metasequoia glyptostroboides Metasequoia glyptostroboides line the allée between Kolberg Hall and...

Pinus nigra Entering the Wister Center parking lot, it is difficult not to notice two towering,...

Fagus sylvatica ‘Red Obelisk’ Fagus sylvatica ‘Red Obelisk’ is a European beech cultivar located...

Zantedeschia ‘White Giant’ Zantedeschia ‘White Giant’ is a gorgeous calla lily, consisting of a...

Duranta erecta ‘Geisha Girl’ Over the course of the month that I’ve worked at Scott Arboretum,...

Aquilegia x clematiflora ‘Green Apples’ Aquilegia was one of my first favorite plants, mostly...