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Paperwhite narcissus ‘Ziva’
(Narcissus tazetta)
Perfect for holiday forcing, paperwhites add a festive air
to Longue Vue’s plant stands.
Camellia sasanqua
‘Pink Snow’
(Camellia sasanqua)
The lovely soft pink of this sasanqua welcomes
visitors in the Entry Court. |
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Sweet Olive
(Osmanthus fragrans)
Known for its intoxicating scent, sweet olive was a popular
street tree in the French Quarter prior to the installation
of the city’s sewerage system.
Camellia japonica
‘Bienville’
(Camellia japonica)
Named for the French explorer of the Gulf Coast,
‘Bienville’ was first introduced in 1961. |
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Petunia ‘Ultra Sky Blue’
(Petunia x
hybrida grandiflora)
This popular cool season bedding plant adds some frill to
the Spanish Court citrus pots.
Camellia ‘Pink Perfection’
(Camellia japonica)
A very old variety, dating back to 1875, ‘Pink
Perfection’ is a favorite of many camellia enthusiasts.
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Bulbine ‘Hallmark’
(Bulbine frutescens)
This native of the southern coast of South Africa seems to
bloom all year long in the Yellow Garden.
Red Cestrum
(Cestrum fasciculatum)
This Mexican native visitor to the Discovery
Garden can grow up to 10” tall and has fuzzy foliage and
stems. |
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