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A young Acer x conspicuum ‘Phoenix’ planted between the Science Center and DuPont parking lot is...

Sequoiadendron giganteum ‘Hazel Smith’ is considered one of the hardiest forms of giant sequoia...

I had believed for over 2 years that a rounded shrub anchoring a planting near Old Tarble was an...

Croton alabamensis, or Alabama croton, is an atypical member of Euphorbiaceae. The semi-evergreen...

  I find myself repeatedly admiring the form, character, and presence of the mature Quercus...

Magnolia grandiflora ‘Hasse’ is a cultivar of southern magnolia selected for its narrow columnar...

Hamamelis virginiana are in bloom throughout the Scott Arboretum and Crum Woods. Hamamelis...

I suspect the thrill of plant collecting, and returning with open-pollinated seed, is discovering...

Fall color has arrived at the Scott Arboretum. Acer saccharum Green Mountain® is but one maple in...

Camellia oleifera, the tea oil camellia, is an evergreen, fall-blooming shrub native to China...

Introduced to the United States by the U.S. National Arboretum, Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum...

Fruiting viburnums are coming into their full glory. Viburnum nudum, the smooth witherod or...

Cassia didymobotrya, a legume native to east Africa, is commonly referred to as popcorn cassia....

Salvia ‘Wendy’s Wish’ is a long-blooming flowering sage. Unlike other salvias which require a long...

  Curcuma, derived from the Arabic word kurkum, meaning turmeric, was first described by...

  Orthosiphon stamineus is an interesting tender perennial just starting to bloom outside the...

When I say Lycoris, I am not referring to Licorus Black, the evil pure-blood middle child of...

Canna Tropicanna® is creating a fabulous display right now lining the patio in the Scott Entrance...