Marsh and Farnam Gardens

Inkberry
Ilex glabra
Tree ID: 127
Date of tree entry: February 6, 2020

Inkberry
Ilex glabra
Tree ID: 127
Date of tree entry: February 6, 2020

Mountain Laurel
Kalmia latifolia
Tree ID: 119
Date of tree entry: February 5, 2020
Shrub

Carolina Silverbell

Halesia caroliniana
Tree ID: 120
Date of tree entry: February 5, 2020
A tall, skinny tree that is leaning to a sharp angle. It has two large branches holding it up so that it does not fall, however it does not look to be slanted to the point of being uprooted. The branches begin nearer to the top of the tree and are thin and sparce.

Bottlebrush Buckeye
Aesculus parviflora
Tree ID: 125
Date of tree entry: February 4, 2020

Garden Fothergilla
Fothergilla gardenii
Tree ID: 123
Date of tree entry: February 4, 2020

Copper Beech
Tree ID: 126
Date of tree entry: February 4, 2020

Yellow Poplar
Tree ID: 122
Date of tree entry: February 4, 2020

American Smoketree
Cotinus obovatus
Tree ID: 104
Date of tree entry: February 7, 2019
This tree is on the slope leading to Marsh Botannical Gardens. It leans downhill and gives a delicate impression with one short trunk and seven thinner trunks branching off. It has a scaly bark and blooms in June. While most American smoketrees have short trunks, this tree has an especially short...

Seven Son Flower
Heptacodium miconioides
Tree ID: 103
Date of tree entry: February 7, 2019
The Seven Son Flower comes from the mountains of Central China, where it received its name for the flowers that come in clusters of seven. A cousin of the honeysuckle, this small tree is known for its colorful bark and beautiful white flowers that bloom in early fall.

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