Being the procrastinator-in-chief that I am, I apologize to Gillian for taking forever to give you all the names of some of the plants in her garden...and now here are the major stars.
1. Ilex verticulata 'Winter Red' (F) & Late Male (M)
2. Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
3. Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway'
4. Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird'
5. Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'
6. Rudbeckia nitida 'Herbstonne'
7&10 Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diablo'
8. Aster nova English 'Purple Dome'
9. Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'
11 Panicum alarum 'Dewey Blue'
12 Chamaecyparis
13 Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Gold Thread'
14 Pierus mungo 'Slowmound'
15 Apple tree, old standard, variety unknown
16 Calycanthus floridus
17 Fothergilla gardenii 'Mount Airy'
18 Kerria japonica
19 Hydrangea serrata 'Tiny Tuff Stuff'
20 Stachys, pruned
21 Woolly Thyme
22 Thyme
23 Filipendula
24 Burdock, to be removed after flowering this year!
25 Iris
Whew, Thank you Gillian for supplying us with all those names!
Fantastic garden!
