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Plant of the Week – November 1

by | Nov 1, 2010

Chrysanthemum 'Single Apricot Korean' JWC

Chrysanthemum x ‘Single Apricot Korean’, found in the Scott Entrance Garden,  blooms with  a bright apricot to pink flowers bloom in October. photo credit: J. Coceano

Skimmia japonica in fruit JWCLooking good in the Terry Shane Teaching, Skimmia japonica is a slow growing evergreen shrub with cream white flowers in mid to late spring and bright red to black fruits that persist through the winter. photo credit: J. Coceano

Camellia (Ackerman seedling 80-276) JWCAn evergreen shrub with fall blooming pink flowers, Camellia (Ackerman seedling 80-276) is putting on a show in the Terry Shane Teaching Garden. photo credit: J. Coceano

Fothergilla gardenii fall color close up JWCScott Entrance Garden has great fall color from Fothergilla gardenii, a native deciduous shrub. photo credit: J. Coceano