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The sculpture was designed by Herta Kurp, a Skagit County Master Gardener and fabricated by the Skagit Valley College 2022-23 Weld Club. Anchoring the plantings in this garden is a beautiful, yellow rhododendron and a dwarf Gingko tree. The garden is also home to a number of dwarf conifers as well as an assortment of interesting native ground covers
Front Door Garden Plant List
| Botanical Name | Cultivar | Common Name | Tree | Native |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abies koreana | 'Ice Breaker' | Korean fir | T | |
| Acinos alpinus | Alpine rock thyme | |||
| Arctostaphylos uvaursi | kinnikinnick | N | ||
| Carex testacea | orange sedge | |||
| Cornus alba | 'Bailhalo' | ivory halo dogwood | ||
| Cryptomeria japonica | 'Spiraliter falcata' | Japanese cedar | T | |
| Cryptomeria japonica | 'Birodo' | Japanese cedar | T | |
| Dryas hookeriana | Hooker's mountain-avens | N | ||
| Fragaria chiloensis | beach strawberry | N | ||
| Ginko biloba | 'Chi Chi' | maidenhair tree | T | |
| Penstemon serrulatus | Cascade penstemon | N | ||
| Picea omorika | 'Pimoko' | Siberian spruce | T | |
| Pinus banksiana | 'Schoodic' | jack pine | T | |
| Podocarpus x 'Red Tip' | 'Red Tip' | red tip mountain plum pine | T | |
| Rhododendron | 'Hotei' | yellow rhododendron | T | |
| Sedum spathulifolium | yellow stonecrop | N |