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Plants of the Week – January 17

by | Jan 18, 2011

Cupressus arizonica 'Blue Ice' (3) JWCCupressus arizonica ‘Blue Ice’, near Sharples Dining Hall, is a native of central Arizona and has great tolerance for hot, dry conditions. photo credit: J. Coceano

Dryopteris erythrosora by Kohlberg (2) JWCDryopteris erythrosora, planted along Metasequoia Walk, is an evergreen fern native to eastern Asia. photo credit: J. Coceano

Picea orientalis 'Connecticut Turnpike' (2) JWCPicea orientalis ‘Connecticut Turnpike’, planted beside Ben West, was named thus because it was found along the turnpike. photo credit: J. Coceano

Lagerstroemia fauriei 'Townhouse' (3) JWCLagerstroemia fauriei ‘Townhouse’, flanking the front of Trotter Hall, is a white flowering crape myrtle with beautiful exfoliating bark. photo credit: J. Coceano