Plants by Location


Station 11 - Curator's Garden

 Photo: Douglas Houck
Photo: Douglas Houck
Botanical Names Common Names
Acanthus mollis 'Feilding's Gold'Gold leafed "Bear's Breeches"
Acer palmatum 'Red Form'Japanese Maple
Adiantum venustumFern
Allium 'Globemaster'
Ampelopsis megalophyllaOn wall of house (vine)
Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata'Fern near climbing bamboo
Arisaema taiwanenseIn bed off back door to classroom
Asarum naniflorum
Bergenia 'Cabernet'In rockery near potting bench
Bergenia 'Eric Smith'Along path
Bergenia ciliata var. 'Ligulata'Large leafed form behind classroom
Billardiera longifoliaVine going into Cornus kousa
Blechnum penna marina
Blechnum spicant
Buxus sempervirens 'Cultivar'Dwarf Boxwood
CamelliaAssorted
Camellia 'Crimson King'
Camellia 'Koto no Kaori'
Camellia 'Mason Farm'
Camellia 'Slim and Trim'
Camellia 'Spring Mist'
Camellia sasanqua 'Tanya'
Campanula poscharskyana 'Blue Gown'
Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca Pendula'Weeping blue atlas cedar (being trained)
Cedrus deodara 'Aurea'Gold leafed Cedar
Chaenomeles japonica ' Hamada'Red flowered quince near lathe house
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Aurea'Dwarf gold Hinoki
Chusquea valdivienensisChilean climbing bamboo
Cimicifuga simplex 'Brunette'
Cimicifuga simplex 'Hillside Black Beauty'"Bugbane"
Clematis 'Etoile Violette'In apple tree
Clematis 'Guernsey Cream'On fence
Clematis x durandiiNear Rosa rugosa
Clethra barbinervisJapanese Clethra
Cleyera japonica 'Variegata'Near climbing bamboo
Cornus kousa 'Big Apple'Summer blooming Asian Dogwood
Corylopsis spicata
Cotinus coggygria 'Purple form'Purple leafed "Smoke tree"
Cyclamen coum New
Dahlia - assorted
Daphne 'Lawrence Crocker'
Daphne bholuaEspaliered on the wall of the house
Daphne collina
Daphne odora 'Albo-marginata'Daphne
Daphniphyllum macropodumlooks like a rhododendron
Dianthus 'Double Spotty'
Dianthus 'Mrs. Sinkins'
Dicentra spectabilis 'Goldheart'Gold Leaf Bleeding Heart
Dichroa febrifugaHydrangea relative w/ blue fruit
Dierama pulcherrimum 'Deep Purple'Angel's Fishing Wand
Diospyros kaki 'Fuyu'Persimmon
Diospyros kaki 'Izu'Persimmon
Diospyros kaki 'Nishimura Wase'Persimmon
Epimedium epsteinii
Epimedium ogisui
Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum'Barrenwort
Eucryphia x nymansensis 'Nymensay'By corner of lathe house (white flowers)
Farfugium japonicum 'Cripsatum'Near climbing bamboo
Ficus carica 'Negronne'
Fremontodendron californicum'Flannel Bush' on wall of garage
Gentiana 'Blue Herald'
Gentiana 'Edith Sarah'
Gentiana ternifolia
Geranium 'Ann Folkard'Yellowish new growth, magenta flower
Geranium 'Mrs. Withey Price'
Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'Gold variegated grass near apple tree
Helichrysum heldreichiiSilver leafed plant near walk
Helleborus x ericsmithii
Helleborus x sternii
Hosta 'Guacamole'
Ilex crenata 'Golden Gem'Gold convex leaf Japanese holly
Iris 'Pacific Coast Hybrids'
Lathyrus vernusSpring Vetchling (sweet pea family)
Laurus nobilis 'Aureus'Gold leaf Bay Tree
Lavendula x lanata 'Ana Luisa'Lavender
Lilium 'Black Beauty'
Lilium hansonii
Lilium martagonProbably 'R. O. Backhouse'
Liriope muscari
Liriope muscari 'Pee Dee Gold'
Lupinus argenteus
Magnolia grandiflora 'D. D. Blanchard'Along fenceline
Magnolia sieboldii New
Magnolia x watsoniiHybrid Magnolia, near Corylopsis
Mahonia 'Hope'Hybrid Asian mahonia
Mahonia 'Wintersun'Near corner of classroom/phormium
Malus 'Wealthy'Apple tree
Nandina domestica"Heavenly bamboo"
Oreganum 'Barbara Tingey'
Oreganum rotundifolium
Osmunda regalis 'Purple Stem Form'Royal Fern (behind classroom)
Paeonia 'Late Windflower'
Paeonia mlokosewitschii NewPale yellow flowers
Paeonia obovata 'Alba'Single white flowers
Paeonia tenuifolia
Philadelphus ‘Belle Etoile’
Phlomis russellianaJerusalem Sage
Phlomis sp.Jerusalem Sage (very compact form)
Phormium 'Cream and Green'Next to dining room
Photinia glabra 'Variegata'Next to corner of path/driveway
Pinus parviflora 'Fukuzumi'Near seating bench
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Garnetii'In bed by copper rain chain
Polystichum neolobatumNext to NE corner of classroom
Primula seedlingsFrom Barnhaven Nursery
Prunus 'Kansas Sweet'Cherry
Pulsatilla vulgaris
Rhododendron 'Ed Dunn'The namesake
Rhododendron decorum
Rhododendron luteum 'Golden Comet'selection of western native
Rhododendron makinoi
Rhododendron oreotrephes
Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia'Yellowleafed Black Locust
Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis'By corner of lathe house
Rosa rugosa 'Fru Dagmar Hastrup'By base of Clethra
Sarcococca humilisSweet Box
Sedum spathulifoliumWest coast native (more silver)
Spiraea 'Magic Carpet'
Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata Aurea Group'Fastigiate Gold Yew
Taxus cuspidata 'Aurescens'Spreading Gold Yew
Trachelospermum jasminoidesOn entry post near Ed's front door
Tropaeolum polyphyllum
Vaccinium 'Little Giant'Blueberry
Vaccinium 'Misty'Blueberry
Vaccinium 'Reveille'Blueberry
Vaccinium 'Spartan'Blueberry
Vaccinium 'Sunshine Blue'Evergreen Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium 'Burgundy'Blueberry
Yucca recurvifolia 'Variegata'Gold variegated yucca
Zauschneria californica
x Fatshedera lizei 'Annemieke'Gold variegated form