Species: Rosa chinensis viridiflora
Common name: Green Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Region of Origin: China
Location in Garden: Rose Garden
Notes: Circa 1855 |
Species: Vetiveria zizanoides
Common name: Vetiver
Family: Poaceae
Region of Origin: Tropical Asia
Location in Garden: Herb Garden, Perfume and Cosmetics Bed
Notes: Roots are used in perfumery |
Species: Cymbopogon citratus
Common name: Lemon Grass
Family: Poaceae
Region of Origin: India
Location in Garden: Herb Garden, Tea Herbs Bed
Notes: All parts of plant are strongly lemon-scented |
Species: Heliotropium arborescens
Common name: Heliotrope
Family: Boraginaceae
Location in Garden: Herb Garden
Notes: Purple flowers |
Species: Brassica
Common name: Ornamental Kale
Family: Brassicaceae
Location in Garden: Herb Garden, Wellhead Bed
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Species: Tropaeolum majus
Common name: Nasturtium
Family: Tropaeolaceae
Location in Garden: Herb Garden, Tussie-Mussie Bed
Notes: Stands for "Patriotism" in the language of flowers |
Species: Lobularia maritima
Common name: Sweet Alyssum
Family: Brassicaceae
Location in Garden: Herb Garden, Tussie-Mussie Bed
Notes: Stands for "Worth Beyond Beauty" in the language of flowers |
Species: Dipsacus fullonum
Common name: Teasel
Family: Dipsacaceae
Location in Garden: Herb Garden, Fiber and Dye Bed
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Species: Asclepias tuberosa
Common name: Butterfly Weed
Family: Asclepiadaceae
Region of Origin: Mediterranean
Location in Garden: Herb Garden
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Species: Centranthus ruber
Common name: Red Valerian, Jupiter's Beard
Family: Valerianaceae
Region of Origin: Mediterranean
Location in Garden: Herb Garden, East Border Bed
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Species: Lamium maculatum
Family: Lamiaceae
Location in Garden: Café Patio
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Species: Primula x polyantha
Common name: English Primrose
Family: Primulaceae
Location in Garden: Shakespeare Garden
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Species: Heliotropium arborescens 'Album'
Common name: Heliotrope
Family: Boraginaceae
Location in Garden: Shakespeare Garden
Notes: White flowers, wonderful fragrance |
Species: Rosa 'Snow Goose'
Family: Rosaceae
Location in Garden: Shakespeare Garden, surrounding the bust of Shakespeare
Notes: Rambler 1997 |
Species: Erica x darleyensis 'Silberschmelze'
Family: Ericaceae
Location in Garden: Shakespeare Garden
Notes: White flowers |
Species: Muhlenbergia capillaris
Common name: Pink Muhly Grass
Family: Poaceae
Location in Garden: Shakespeare Garden
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Species: Erica canaliculata
Common name: Heath
Family: Ericaceae
Region of Origin: South Africa
Location in Garden: Shakespeare Garden
Notes: Lavender/pink flowers |