City Garden Club

MY FAVORITE PLANTS

By PJ Gartin

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1	Title page	My Favorite Plants
2	Dawn redwood	Metasequoia glyptostroboides. Read my "Carolina Gardener" story about dawn redwood  at http://statebystategardening.com/state.php/carolinas/articles/dawn_redwood/
3	Dawn redwood	M. glyptostroboides
4	Ginkgo	Ginkgo biloba
5	Ginkgo	G. biloba
6	Dawn redwood	M. glyptostroboides
7	Ginkgo	G. biloba
8	Bald cypress	Taxodium distichum
9	Arizona Cypress	Cupressus arizonica 'Carolina Sapphire'   This link offers excellent information about this stunning tree: http://nassau.ifas.ufl.edu/horticulture/urbantrees/arizonacypress.html
10	Arizona Cypress	C. arizonica 'Carolina Sapphire'
11	Cherokee rose	Rosa laevigata
12	Cherokee rose	R. laevigata
13	Cherokee rose	R. laevigata
14	Musical note plant	Clerodendrum incisum
15	Musical note plant	C. incisum
16	Musical note plant	C. incisum
17	Musical note plant	C. incisum
18	Musical note plant	C. incisum
19	Musical note plant	C. incisum
20	Musical note plant	C. incisum
21	Stiff bottlebrush	Callistemon rigidus
22	Stiff bottlebrush	C. rigidus
23	Stiff bottlebrush	C. rigidus
24	Stiff bottlebrush	C. rigidus
25	Lemon bottlebrush ‘Little John’	Callistemon citrinus ‘Little John’
26	Cardboard palm	Zamia furfuracea
27	Cardboard palm	Z. furfuracea
28	Cardboard palm	Z. furfuracea
29	Cardboard palm	Z. furfuracea
30	Leather leaf mahonia	M. bealei
31	Leather leaf mahonia	M. bealei
32	Leather leaf mahonia	M. bealei
33	Shrimp plant	Justica brandegeana
34	Shrimp plant	J. brandegeana
35	Shrimp plant	J. brandegeana

Suggested Web Sites and References

Clemson’s Home and Garden Information Center

http://www.clemson.edu/extension/hgic/

North Carolina State’s “Horticulture on the Internet”

http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/hortinternet/

The Gardeners’ Guide for Charleston and the Lowcountry. The Garden Club of Charleston.

Garden Guide to the Lower South. Trustees’ Garden Club, Savannah, Georgia.

http://Pgartin.blogspot.com • askamg@hotmail.com

 

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Title page

My Favorite Plants

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Dawn redwood

Metasequoia glyptostroboides. Read my "Carolina Gardener" story about dawn redwood  at http://statebystategardening.com/state.php/carolinas/articles/dawn_redwood/

3

Dawn redwood

M. glyptostroboides

4

Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba

5

Ginkgo

G. biloba

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Dawn redwood

M. glyptostroboides

7

Ginkgo

G. biloba

8

Bald cypress

Taxodium distichum

9

Arizona Cypress

Cupressus arizonica 'Carolina Sapphire'  
This link offers excellent information about this stunning tree: http://nassau.ifas.ufl.edu/horticulture/urbantrees/arizonacypress.html

10

Arizona Cypress

C. arizonica 'Carolina Sapphire'

11

Cherokee rose

Rosa laevigata

12

Cherokee rose

R. laevigata

13

Cherokee rose

R. laevigata

14

Musical note plant

Clerodendrum incisum

15

Musical note plant

C. incisum

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Musical note plant

C. incisum

17

Musical note plant

C. incisum

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Musical note plant

C. incisum

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Musical note plant

C. incisum

20

Musical note plant

C. incisum

21

Stiff bottlebrush

Callistemon rigidus

22

Stiff bottlebrush

C. rigidus

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Stiff bottlebrush

C. rigidus

24

Stiff bottlebrush

C. rigidus

25

Lemon bottlebrush ‘Little John’

Callistemon citrinus ‘Little John’

26

Cardboard palm

Zamia furfuracea

27

Cardboard palm

Z. furfuracea

28

Cardboard palm

Z. furfuracea

29

Cardboard palm

Z. furfuracea

30

Leather leaf mahonia

M. bealei

31

Leather leaf mahonia

M. bealei

32

Leather leaf mahonia

M. bealei

33

Shrimp plant

Justica brandegeana

34

Shrimp plant

J. brandegeana

35

Shrimp plant

J. brandegeana