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Plant Gallery

To learn about the plants in each garden, click the associated garden below. (coming soon)

Shade Garden  

The following trees and shrubs are located in the Master Gardeners’ Shade and Hosta Garden at Monk Botanical Gardens.  It is our goal that all information will be accessible through the Monk Botanical Gardens DataBase which should be up and running in 2021.

In the meanwhile please search for information:

The MortonArboretum     https://www.mortonarb.org/

The Missouri Botanical Gardens    https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/plantfinder

 

Please note that section #1 is North part of the garden; Section #2 is in the middle; section #3 is in the South part of the garden.

Plant NameScientific NameOriginFamilyQuantityLocation
River's Purple European BeechFagus sylvatica 'Riversii'England, EuropeFagaceae2Section 1
Pagoda DogwoodComuus alternifoliaNorth AmericaComaceae1Section 1
Young's Weeping BirchBetula pendula 'Youngii'EuropeBetulaceae1Section 1
Walker's Weeping CaraganaCaragana arborescensNorth AmericaFabaceae1Section 1
Royal Raindrops CrabappleMalus 'JFS-KW5' Royal RaindropsNorth AmerciaRosaceae3Section 1
Annabelle HydrangeaHydrangea arboresensNorth AmericaHydrangeaceae16Section 1
Little Quickfire HydrangeasHydrangea paniculataAsiaHydrangeaceae3Section1
Northern Lights AzaleasRhododendronNorth AmericaEricaceae4Section 1,2,3
Canadian HemlockTsuga canadensisNorth AmericaPinaceae2Section 2 & 3
RhododendronRhododendron Catawbiense 'Roseum Elegans'North AmericaEricaceae2Section 2
Autumn Brilliance ServiceberryAmelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brlliance'North AmericaRosaceae1Section 2
Heritage OakQuercus x macdanielee 'Clemons'North AmericaFagaceae1Section 2
Louisa Weeping CrabapplyMalus 'Louis'Norgh AmericaRoasaceae1Section 2
Holmstrup ArborvitaThuja occidentalis 'Holmstrup'North AmericaCupressaceae9Section 2
Ann MagnoliaMagnolia 'Ann'North AmericaMagnoliaceae1Section 3
Ohio BuckeyeAesculus glabraNorth AmericaSapindaceae1Section 3
Vanderwolf's Limber PinePinus flexilisNorth AmericaPineceae1Section 3
Kentucky coffee TreeGynmocladus dioicaNorth AmericaFabasceae1

Section 3

Maidenhair Tree

Ginkgo biloba 'Autumn Gold'North AmericaGinkgoaceae1Section 3


 

    


 

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