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Amaryllis 'Desert Dawn'
(Hippeastrum sp.)
Gorgeous rich salmon blooms greet visitors to
the Pan Garden.
Heal-All
(Prunella vulgaris)
In addition to being quite lovely, this mint
family herb has many medicinal uses. |
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Poppy
(Papaver sp.)
The seeds of this spectacular poppy were passed
on to Rose Buras of Brier Rose Herbs in Belle Chasse, LA. Unfortunately,
we don't know the variety name for this must-have flower.
Shasta Daisy
(Chrysanthemum maximum)
This hardy perennial adds whimsy to the Portico
Garden border planting. |
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Confederate Jasmine
(Trachelospermum jasminoides)
This southeastern native climber perfumes neighborhoods
all over New Orleans!
Red Passionflower
(Passiflora racemosa)
Striking deep red blooms adorn this resident
of the Discovery Garden's butterfly area. |
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Mountain Laurel
(Kalmia Latifolia)
This native shrub has very distinct and unusually formed buds.
Lysimachia 'Golden Globes'
(Lysimachia procumbens)
This easy-to-grow groundcover lends its golden
profusion of blooms to the Yellow Garden. |
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