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Week of July 13, 2012

Sun Porch

On the Overlook, outside of the Sun Porch, Ficus lyrata, The Fiddle Leaf Fig, Aechema "Dean', a salmon colored Bromeliad, Philodendron 'Rojo Congo' with red stems and Adonidia merrillii, The Manila Palm mingle in a colorful display.

Photo by Lisa Roper
Helianthus annuus 'Velvet Queen'

Helianthus annuus 'Velvet Queen' in the Cut Flower Garden.

Photo by Doug Croft
The Cut Flower Garden

An arch of Cedrus atlantica 'Pendula', The Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar invites the visitor to walk through The Cut Flower Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper
Vidrines Midget Cowhorn Okra

Vidrines Midget Cowhorn Okra in the Vegetable Garden.

Photo by Doug Croft
Lilium 'Red Hot'

Lilium 'Red Hot' is actually a soft mix of pale yellow and salmon at The Ruin Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper
The Asian Woods

Hakonechloa macra 'All Gold' and Phyllostachys aureosulcata 'Spectabilis', a yellow striped Bamboo brightens a path in The Asian Woods.

Photo by Lisa Roper
The Pond Garden

A bridge below The Pond Garden is planted with The White Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'.

Photo by Lisa Roper
Alcea ficifolia'

Alcea ficifolia, The Fig Leaved Hollyhock, is visited by a bee in The Cut Flower Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper
Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Tricolor'

Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Tricolor' is espaliered against the walls at The Entrance Gardens, and underplanted with herbs and vegetables.

Photo by Lisa Roper
 Latania lontaroides

The Red Lantern Palm, Latania lontaroides, emerges form a container witht Plectranthus 'Religious Radish' (Coleus) beneath.

Photo by Lisa Roper
Aechmea 'Dean'

Aechmea 'Dean' in bloom at The Chanticleer Overlook.

Photo by Lisa Roper
 Chanticleer Terrace

Agapanthus praecox (Mount Cuba blue form) blooms in a container on the Chanticleer Terrace.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Wayne Art Center Exhibit

Greenhouse Construction

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