Lespedeza thunbergii 'Gibraltar' - bush clover We tend to think of the year broken into four...
Plants of the Week: August 21
Guest Author: Wylie Lapp, Public Horticulture Intern Chelone lyonii ‘Armtipp02’ (Tiny Tortuga...
Plants of the Week: August 14
Guest Authors: Devin Dawson and Fabienne Adler, 2023 Summer Interns As we summer interns prepare...
Plants of the Week: August 7
Guest Author: Fabienne Adler, 2023 Summer Intern We’re in that mid-summer spot known as the big...
Plants of the Week: July 31
Guest Author: Devin Dawson, 2023 Summer Intern Lagerstroemia ‘Sioux’ (Crapemyrtle) As you’ve...
Plants of the Week: July 17
Guest Author: Wylie Lapp, Public Horticulture Intern Allium ‘Millenium’: From early spring all the...
Plants of the Week: July 10
Guest Author: Devin Dawson, 2023 Summer Intern Lilium ‘Scheherazade’ - orienpet lily Lilium...
Plants of the Week: June 26
Guest Author: Wylie Lapp, Public Horticulture Intern Peucedanum verticillare - giant milk parsley...
Plants of the Week: June 19
Guest Author: Fabienne Adler, 2023 Summer Intern Spring is coming to a close, and with it ends the...
Plants of the Week: June 12
Guest Author: Devin Dawson, 2023 Summer Intern Geranium ‘Johnson’s Blue’ (cranesbill) The beauty...
Plants of the Week: Jan. 23
Morella pensylvanica (northern bayberry) In this mid-January garden, we are seeing an abundance...
Plants of the Week: Jan. 16
Jasminum nudiflorum (winter jasmine) Are you feeling down about the gray days, low-lying clouds,...
Plants of the Week: Jan. 9
Ilex ‘Mary Nell’ - hybrid holly The holiday season is over and yet the holly and the ivy still...
Plants of the Week: Dec. 14
Camellia japonica ‘Korean Fire’ - Japanese camellia It was, and continues to be a year of odd...
Plants of the Week: December 5
Camellia sasanqua ‘Fall Fantasy’ - sasanqua camellia I’ll admit… I knew nothing about camellias...
Plants of the Week: Nov. 14
Betula lenta (sweet birch) This past week, the Scott Arboretum hosted some students from...
Plants of the Week: Nov. 7
Camellia ‘Snow Flurry’ (camellia) The fall-blooming camellia season is upon us! During this time...
Plants of the Week: Oct. 31
Aconitum carmichaelii ‘Arendsii’ (azure monkshood) Beautiful… but dangerous; a recent bloom in the...


















