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Fort Tryon Park and the Heather Garden

Fall Features 2009

Late Blooming Trees, Shrubs, & Showy Fruits

• Abelia x grandiflora, A. x sherwoodii – Glossy Abelia
  Callicarpa bodinieri ‘Profusion’ – Bodinier Beautyberry (berries)
  C. dichotoma ‘Early Amethyst’ - Beautyberry
  Cotoneaster horizontalis – Rock Cotoneaster (berries)
  Crataegus sp. – Hawthorne (berries)
  Erica carnea – Heath (November – March)
  Hamamelis virginiana – Common Witchhazel
  Ilex opaca – American Holly (berries)
  Rhododendron mucronulatum – Korean Azalea
  Rosa sp. – Rose

Lingering Blooms: Perennials, Annuals, Bulbs, & Vines

• Aconitum carmichaeli arendsii – Monkshood
  Ageratina altissima – White Snakeroot
  Ageratum houstonianum – Floss Flower
  Anemone x hybrida ‘Honorine Jobert’,– Japanese Anemone
  Arum italicum ‘Marmoratum’ – Arrowroot(showy leaves and berries)
  Aster dumosus ‘Woods’ Light Pink’, A. ‘Purple Mound’, A. sp.– Aster
  Clematis terniflora – Sweet Autumn Clematis
  Colcicum sp. – Autumn Crocus
  Cynoglossum amabile – Chinese Forget-me-not
  Dahlia ’‘Bonne Esperance’,’Crazylegs’, ‘Nettie’ - Dahlia
  Eschscholzia californica – California Poppy
  Eurybia divaricatus – White Wood Aster
  Gomphrena ‘Purple’ – Globe Amaranth
  Geranium  himalayense ‘Jolly Bee’, G. pratense ‘Rozanne’ – Cranesbill
  Kniphofia ‘Drummore Apricot’ – Red Hot Poker
  Lantana cammara ‘Bandana Series’ – Bush Verbena
  Leonotus leonurus – Lion’s Ear
  Nicotiana sp.– Flowering  Tobacco’
  Passiflora caerulea – Blue Passionflower
  Perovskia atriplicifolia – Russian Sage
   Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Firetail’, P. Dimity – Fleece
  Phygelius “Winchester Fanfare” – Cape Fuchsia
  Physostegia virginiana ‘ Vivid’ – Obedient Plant
  Salvia azurea – Blue Sage
  S. Indigo spires, S. ‘Purple Majesty’ - Sage
  S. greggii ‘Cherokee Chief’–  Autumn Sage
  S.vanhoutii ‘Paul’, S. vanhouttii – Van Houtte’s Sage
  S.x interrupta  ‘Waverly’ – Autumn Sage
  Trycirtis hirta ‘Miyazaki’ – Toad Lily

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