THE BOTANICAL GARDENS AT CLOSE MEMORIAL PARK
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Newsletter, Volume 3, Issue 1, Spring 2007
Newsletter, Volume 3, Issue 2, Fall 2007
Map of Close Park Location Map
ENTRANCE GARDEN
Knockout Rose
ENGLISH WHITE GARDEN
HOSTA GARDEN
ROCK GARDEN & WATERFALL
ORNAMENTAL GRASS GARDEN
LAKE DRUMMOND
LILY GARDENS -
DAYLILY GARDENS -
IRIS GARDEN
BUTTERFLY GARDEN
STATUES IN THE PARK
WILDFLOWER GARDENS
purple cone flower blue false indigo yellow cone flower Coboea beard-tongue smooth beard-tongue
tickseed coreopsis wild bergamont compass plant New England aster blazing star
swamp milkweed butterfly weed black-eyed Susan rose verbena wood sage
ARBORETUM Plum, flowering; Persimmon;
Basswood, American; Blackgum; Buckeye, red; Boxelder; button bush; DOGWOODS: kousa; flowering; Catalpa, northern; Cypress, bald; Golden rain tree; Cedar, red; Cherry, black; ELMS: slippery, winged; Fringe tree; HAW; HICKORIES: black, bitternut, mockernut, shagbark; Holly, American; Hydrangea paniculata; Hornbean, LOCUSTS: black, honey, MAGNOLIAS: southern; star: MAPLES: red; silver, sugar; Mulberry, red; Musclewood; OAKS: black; black Jack; bur, chinkapin; dwarf chinkapin, northern red; overcup; pin; sawtooth oak, shingle; Shumard, southern red, white, willow; Osage orange; Paw-paw; PINES, shortleaf; white; Persimmon; Redbud; Sassafras: flowers, leaves; Service berry; Smoke tree; SUMACS: shinning, smooth; Sweetgum; Sycamore; Tree of heaven (Ailanthus); Tulip tree; Walnut, black; Willow, weeping; Witch hazel, eastern; Yellowwood.
PRAIRIE PLANTS: ashy sunflower, big bluestem, black-eyed Susan, broadleaf spike grass, buffalo bur, butterfly weed, foxtail grass, horse nettle, Indian grass, musk thistle, ox-eye daisy, purple cone flower, passion flower, purple poppy mallow, sideoats grama grass, tickseed coreopsis, white heath aster
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