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Self-Guided Plant Safari Self-Guided Plant Safari 2017 TULSA PUBLIC GARDENS DAY 2017 TULSA PUBLIC GARDENS DAY SELF-GUIDED PLANT SAFARI SELF-GUIDED PLANT SAFARI 1. Deciduous Holly Ilex decidua 9. California Incense Cedar 1. Deciduous Holly Ilex decidua 9. California Incense Cedar Remains green during summer. Female Calocedrus decurrens Remains green during summer. Female Calocedrus decurrens plants produce several orange and red Native to California and Oregon, this plants produce several orange and red Native to California and Oregon, this berries after losing their leaves in fall. tree’s foliage emits a sweet smell when berries after losing their leaves in fall. tree’s foliage emits a sweet smell when crushed. crushed. 2. Aspen Populus tremuloides 2. Aspen Populus tremuloides Medium-sized tree found commonly in 10. Lacebark Pine Pinus bungeana Medium-sized tree found commonly in 10. Lacebark Pine Pinus bungeana the Rocky Mountains. This Chinese pine grows slowly and the Rocky Mountains. This Chinese pine grows slowly and can withstand cold temperatures. can withstand cold temperatures. 3. Longleaf Pine Pinus palustris 3. Longleaf Pine Pinus palustris Found primarily in the coastal plain 11. Live Oak Quercus virginiana Found primarily in the coastal plain 11. Live Oak Quercus virginiana from Texas to Virgina. This tree is highly State tree of Georgia. Known for its from Texas to Virgina. This tree is highly State tree of Georgia. Known for its resistant to wildfires. strong wood. resistant to wildfires. strong wood. 4. Staghorn Sumac Rhus typhina 12. Kentucky Coffee Tree 4. Staghorn Sumac Rhus typhina 12. Kentucky Coffee Tree This tree’s name comes from the fuzzy, Gymnocladus dioicus This tree’s name comes from the fuzzy, Gymnocladus dioicus antler-like appearance of its branches Drought-resistant and generally known antler-like appearance of its branches Drought-resistant and generally known in winter. for its reputation as a tough species. in winter. for its reputation as a tough species. 5. Katsura Cercidphyllum japonicum 13. Jerusalem Sage Phlomis fruticosa 5. Katsura Cercidphyllum japonicum 13. Jerusalem Sage Phlomis fruticosa Native to Asia, this tree’s leaves emerge Native to the Mediterranean, this plant Native to Asia, this tree’s leaves emerge Native to the Mediterranean, this plant as a vibrant red and turn green over time. produces beautiful yellow flowers in the as a vibrant red and turn green over time. produces beautiful yellow flowers in the Its coloration is similar to Oklahoma’s spring and early summer. Its coloration is similar to Oklahoma’s spring and early summer. state tree, the Redbud. state tree, the Redbud. 14. Dwarf Palmetto Sabal minor 14. Dwarf Palmetto Sabal minor 6. Smoke Tree Cotinus coggygria An evergreen plant, which only grows 6. Smoke Tree Cotinus coggygria An evergreen plant, which only grows This tree has an abundant flowering, which to be 4 to 5 feet tall. This tree has an abundant flowering, which to be 4 to 5 feet tall. looks like smoke is surrounding it. looks like smoke is surrounding it. 15. Oregon Grape Holly 15. Oregon Grape Holly 7. Fruitless Sweetgum Mahonia aquifolium 7. Fruitless Sweetgum Mahonia aquifolium Liquidumbar styraciflua ‘Rotundiloba’ An Evergreen shrub with coarse, spiny Liquidumbar styraciflua ‘Rotundiloba’ An Evergreen shrub with coarse, spiny A sweetgum tree with a beautiful foliage, yellow flowers, and fruit. A sweetgum tree with a beautiful foliage, yellow flowers, and fruit. coloration in the fall. coloration in the fall. 8. Banana Shrub Michelia figo 8. Banana Shrub Michelia figo Native to China, this shrub is an Native to China, this shrub is an evergreen. Its yellow flowers have evergreen. Its yellow flowers have the fragrance of bananas. the fragrance of bananas. 2017 TULSA PUBLIC GARDENS DAY 2017 TULSA PUBLIC GARDENS DAY SELF-GUIDED PLANT SAFARI SELF-GUIDED PLANT SAFARI ARY CAPAN 11 ARY CAPAN 11 RIN RESERE RIN RESERE 13 9 13 9 10 10 12 12 ARY CAPAN ARY CAPAN GIRAFFE DAID G UCCNI GIRAFFE DAID G UCCNI EPERIENCE 8 CNSERVATIN EPERIENCE 8 CNSERVATIN CENTER CENTER ELERIC ELERIC PLAYGRUND PLAYGRUND 7 7 14 14 TROPICAL TROPICAL AERICAN AERICAN RAINFOREST RAINFOREST Self-guided Self-guided PLANT SAFARI 15 6 PLANT SAFARI 15 6 (details on back) (details on back) CHILDREN’S ZOO CHILDREN’S ZOO 5 GAZEBO 5 GAZEBO CILDRENS CILDRENS ZOO ZOO LST INGD FUTURE E F 4 LST INGD FUTURE E F 4 ELEPANTS LST INGD ELEPANTS LST INGD EIBIT CPLE EIBIT CPLE 3 3 CIPANEE CIPANEE CNNECTIN CNNECTIN 1 2 1 2 TULSA TULSA ENTRANCEEIT ENTRANCEEIT.
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