Passage Garden
This garden consists of a pathway through two long and narrow borders. The plants are pruned to accommodate the characteristics of a passageway. They include a dogwood, two hydrangeas, a “Golden Spirit’ smokebush and a smoketree, and numerous hellebores.
Passage Garden Plant List
| # | Botanical Name | Cultivar | Common Name | Tree | Native |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acanthus mollis | bear's breeches | |||
| 2 | Alchemilla mollis | lady's mantle | |||
| 3 | Anemone hupehensis | Japanese anemone | |||
| 4 | Aquilegia formosa | western columbine | N | ||
| 5 | Astilbe | astilbe | |||
| 6 | Berberis thunbergii | 'Crimson Pygmy' | dwarf red-leaf Japanese barberry | ||
| 7 | Chrysanthemum maximum | Shasta daisy | |||
| 8 | Cornus kousa | 'Ruby Slipper' | Chinese dogwood, Japanese dogwood, Korean dogwood, Kousa dogwood | T | |
| 9 | Cotinus coggygria | 'Acton' | golden spirit smoke bush | T | |
| 10 | Cotinus coggygria | 'Purpureus' | smoke tree | T | |
| 11 | Crocosmia masoniorum | 'Lucifer' | crocosmia, montbretia | ||
| 12 | Crocus minimus | species crocus | |||
| 13 | Eremurus | 'Cleopatra' | foxtail lily, desert candle | ||
| 14 | Fuchsia coralina | fuchsia | |||
| 15 | Galium | ||||
| 16 | Geranium | 'Biokovo' | cranesbill | ||
| 17 | Helleborus orientalis | hellebore, lenten rose | |||
| 18 | Heuchera micrantha | 'Palace Purple' | coral bells, alumroot | ||
| 19 | Hydrangea macrophylla | lace cap hydrangea | |||
| 20 | Hydrangea paniculata | 'Grandiflora' | pee gee hydrangea | ||
| 21 | Hylotelephium spectabile | 'Autumn Joy', 'Herbstfreude' | stonecrop | ||
| 22 | Lavatera | mallow | |||
| 23 | Magnolia Stellata | 'Royal Star' | |||
| 24 | Nandina domestica | 'Compacta' | heavenly bamboo | ||
| 25 | Paeonia | 'Marie Laurencin' | tree peony | T | |
| 26 | Paeonia | 'Cora Louise' | Itoh peony, intersectional hybrid peony | ||
| 27 | Paeonia | 'Peter Brand' | Itoh peony, intersectional hybrid peony | ||
| 28 | Paeonia lactiflora | herbaceous peony | |||
| 29 | Paeonia lactiflora | 'Festiva Maxima' | herbaceous peony | ||
| 30 | Perovskia atriplicifolia | Russian sage | |||
| 31 | Phlomis russeliana | Jerusalem sage | |||
| 32 | Polemonium caeruleum | Jacob's ladder | |||
| 33 | Rosa rogusa | 'Blanc Double de Coubert' | hybrid rogusa rose | ||
| 34 | Sedum album | white stonecrop | N | ||
| 35 | Thalictrum aquilegifolium | columbine meadow rue | |||
| 36 | Veronica americana | speedwell | N | ||
| 37 | Weigela florida | 'Variegata' | variegated weigela |