Photo by BARBARA MILLER / Alaska Botanical Garden
Culver's Physics is blooming at the Alaska Botanical Garden.
Published: August 27th, 2008 10:41 PM
Last Modified: August 27th, 2008 10:59 PM
Late bloomers is what it's all about now. If your garden is over or void of color, check out the late bloomers at the Alaska Botanical Garden. These are what you need in late summer to make you garden beautiful until winter.
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The top 10 plants blooming in the garden:
1. MEADOW SWEET (Filipendula 'Kokomi')
2. FALSE SPIREA (Astilbe x arendsii "Bridal Veil")
3. MONKSHOOD (Aconitum napellus ssp. albus 'Ivorine')
4. PEONY (Paeonia "Krinkle White")
5. MASTERWORT (Astantia maxima)
6. CAMPANULA (Campanula portenschlagiana)
7. STACHYS (Stachys officinalis "Alba")
8. CULVER'S PHYSICS (Veronicastrum virginicum "Fascination")
9. LEOPARD PLANT (Ligularia siberica "Speciosa")
10. DAYLILY (Hemerocallis middendorffii)
Barbara Miller is the Senior Horticulturist & Shop-in-the-Garden Manager at the Alaska Botanical Garden, a nonprofit public garden dedicated to enhancing the beauty and value of plant material through education, preservation, recreation and research. To get involved in garden activities, send an e-mail to garden@alaskabg.org or visit our Web site at www.alaskabg.org.
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