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Guest Author: Ben Hitz – summer intern   Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Hamburg’ (bigleaf hydrangea)...

By Anna Claire Cunningham, 2019 Summer Intern Schizophragma hydrangeoides Japanese hydrangea-vine...

Guest Author: Rosemary Grogan, Summer Intern       Amsonia hubrichtii Amsonia...

  Paeonia ‘Nike’ is a sight to behold! Blooms seeped in shades of coral, pink, peach, and...

What does spring smell like? For me it’s the scent of lilacs in full bloom. This deciduous shrub...

  Magnolia x loebneri ‘Wildcat’ The Magnolia Collection between Worth Health Center and Mertz...

Lonicera x purpusii is a rather obscure member of Caprifoliaceae, the honeysuckle family. This is...

  Galanthus ‘Magnet’ Though this is an old cultivated variety of snowdrop, it still never...

  Liriodendron tulipifera is one of the tallest hardwoods in eastern North America, with a...

Cupressus nootkatensis ‘Pendula’ My sources are generally disparate and inconclusive when it comes...

Sorbus, members of the Rosaceae family, are infrequently encountered in the garden. Perhaps this...

Lindera obtusiloba bears many similarities to its North American relative, Lindera benzoin. Both...

  Clematis tibetana The Scott Arboretum has a multitude of species and cultivated varieties...

Boehmeria platanifolia Out searching for oddities as I sometimes do, I came across an interesting...

  x Gordlinia grandiflora is an interesting study in intergeneric hybridization. The cross,...

2018 Summer Intern Lagerstroemia ‘Tuskegee’ With its large, slightly pendulous pink flowers and...

2018 Summer Intern Lilium leichtlinii Lilium leichtlinii, commonly known as Leichtlin’s lily, was...