Flower & Plant Guide A selection of popular flowers and plants throughout our off-peak season Late Fall/Winter/Early Spring Interest Anemone - Bergenia
Welcome. This simple guide is meant to answer the most common questions visitors have from touring our 55 acres of gardens. Here you will find many of the plants either commonly used in our gardens, or those attracting the most attention. Plants are arranged Alphabetically. The small boxes under each photo show the commonly available colours, although they may not all be found in our gardens. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff in the Plant Identification Centre can assist you with more in-depth information. If you can’t find a plant in this guide, consider taking a digital photo and showing it to our staff. One of our 50 Gardeners may also be able to assist you. Anemone Arabis Grecian windflower Rock cress Flower Symbol Legend P P JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND Latin Name Common Name Blooming season Nom Latin Nom commun (climatic zone 8) Période de floraison (zone climatique 8)
JFMAMJJASOND Plant Type A P B P/A S Perennial Annual Perennial Biennial grown as Shrub an Annual Aubrieta Aucuba japonica Annuelle Pluriannuelle Bisannuelle Pluriannuelle Arbuste Aubretia Spotted laurel cultivée en tant P S qu’annuelle JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND Growing Conditions Flower Colour Couleur de fleur
Sun Sun, Partial Shade partial shade shade Soleil Soleil, ombre Ombre, soleil Ombre partielle partiel Big Selection of Seeds at our
For More Information Bellis Bergenia butchartgardens.com Seed & English daisy Elephant’s ears, Pigsqueak Tel 866 652 4422 (Toll free) P/A P 250 652 5256 (info) Gift Store JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND [email protected] or Shop online NOTES: store.butchartgardens.com
Subject to change 3 Late Fall/Winter/Early Spring Interest Callicarpa - Corylopsis Corylus - Eranthis Late Fall/Winter/Early Spring Interest
Callicarpa Camellia Corylus avellana ‘Contorta’ Cotoneaster Beautyberry Harry Lauder’s walking stick S S S Berries S JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND Berries
Chionodoxa Cornus Crocus Daphne odora Glory of the snow Redtwig dogwood Winter daphne P P S JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND Branches Branches
Correa Corylopsis pauciflora Edgeworthia chrysantha Eranthis Australian fuchsia Winter hazel Paper bush Winter aconite S S S P JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND NOTES: NOTES:
4 5 Late Fall/Winter/Early Spring Interest Erica - Helleborus Hyacinth - Muscari Late Fall/Winter/Early Spring Interest
Erica Forsythia Hyacinth Ilex verticillata Heather Winterberry S S P S JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND Berries Berries
Galanthus Garrya elliptica Iris Jasmine nudiflorum Snowdrop Silk-tassel bush Winter jasmine P S P S JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND
Hamamelis x intermedia Helleborus Mahonia x media ‘Charity’ Muscari Witch hazel Hellebore or Christmas rose Oregon grape Grape hyacinth S P S P JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND NOTES: NOTES:
6 7 Late Fall/Winter/Early Spring Interest Nandina - Pulsatilla Pyracantha - Stachyurus Late Fall/Winter/Early Spring Interest
Nandina domestica Narcissus Pyracantha Rhododendron Heavenly bamboo Daffodil Firethorn S P S S JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND Berries Berries Berries
Ophiopogon Pieris japonica Sarcococca humilis Skimmia japonica Black mondo grass Lily-of-the-valley shrub Sweet box Japanese skimmia P S S S JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND Flowers
Primula Pulsatilla Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’ Stachyurus chinensis Polyanthus Pasque flower Japanese skimmia P P S S JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND NOTES: NOTES:
8 9 Late Fall/Winter/Early Spring Interest Trillium - Viola Trees of Interest
Trillium Tulipa Trinity flower, Wood lily Tulip Acer palmatum Araucaria araucana P P Japanese maple Monkey puzzle tree JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND
Viburnum x bodnantense Viburnum davidii David’s viburnum Arbutus menziesii Cedrus atlantica glauca Madrona Blue atlas cedar S S JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND
Viburnum tinus Viola Laurustinus Pansy Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Chamaecyparis pisifera Nootka false cypress P/A ‘Squarrosa’ S Sawara cypress JFMAMJJASOND JFMAMJJASOND NOTES: NOTES:
10 11 Trees of Interest Trees of Interest
Cornus mas Cryptomeria japonica Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii’ Pseudotsuga menziesii Cornelian cherry ‘Sekkan-sugi’ Cherry plum Douglas fir JFMAMJJASOND Golden cryptomeria JFMAMJJASOND Flowers Flowers
Fatsia japonica Magnolia stellata Sequoia sempervirens Sequoiadendron giganteum Japanese aralia Star magnolia Coast redwood ‘Pendulum’ JFMAMJJASOND Weeping sequoia Flowers
Pinus thunbergii Populus nigra ‘Italica’ Thuja occidentalis Wollemia nobilis Japanese black pine Lombardy poplar Arborvitae Wollemi pine
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12 13 Spring Prelude Interest Amaryllis - Cyclamen Gerbera - Veltheimia Spring Prelude Interest
Amaryllis Anthurium Gerbera Kalanchoe Magic lily Flamingo flower Gerbera daisy Indoor plant Indoor plant Indoor plant Indoor plant
Begonia Bromeliad Loropetalum chinese Magnolia Indoor plant Indoor plant ‘Razzelberri’ Forced outdoor tree Forced outdoor shrub
Cercis Cyclamen Phalaenopsis Veltheimia Redbud Moth orchid African lily Indoor plant Forced outdoor tree Indoor plant Indoor plant
While the outdoor gardens sleep, the indoor gardens of Spring Prelude come to life. Garden beds of indoor plants and Orchids bloom alongside NOTES: more familiar plant material that is forced into bloom such as Narcissus (Daffodil) and Tulipa (Tulip). Flowering cherry, Witch hazel, and other flowering shrubs provide a stunning backdrop.
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African lily Veltheimia ...... 15 Kalanchoe ...... 15 Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis ...... 13 Laurustinus Viburnum tinus ...... 10 Aubretia Aubrieta ...... 3 Lily-of-the-valley shrub Pieris ...... 8 Beautyberry Callicarpa ...... 4 Lombardy poplar Populus nigra ‘Italica’ . .12 Begonia ...... 14 Loropetalum chinese ‘Razzelberri’ . . . . . 15 Black mondo grass Ophiopogon . . . . . 8 Madrona Arbutus menziesii ...... 11 Blue atlas cedar Cedrus atalantica glauca . 11 Magic lily Amaryllis ...... 14 Bromeliad ...... 14 Magnolia ...... 15 Camellia ...... 4 Monkey puzzle tree Araucaria araucana . .11 Cherry plum Prunus cerasifera “Pissardii” . 13 Moth orchid Phalaenopsis ...... 15 Christmas rose, Hellebore Helleborus . . . 6 Nootka false cypress Chamaecyparis Coast redwood Sequoia sempervirens . . .13 nootkatensis ...... 11 Cornelian cherry Cornus mas ...... 12 Oregon grape Mahonia ...... 7 Cotoneaster ...... 5 Pansy Viola ...... 10 Crocus ...... 5 Paper bush Edgeworthia chrysantha...... 5 Cyclamen ...... 14 Pasque flower Pulsatilla ...... 8 Daffodil Narcissus ...... 8 Pigsqueak Bergenia ...... 3 Daphne, Winter Daphne ...... 5 Polyanthus Primula ...... 8 David’s viburnum Viburnum davidii . . . 10 Redbud Cercis ...... 14 Douglas fir Pseudotsuga menziesii . . . . 13 Redtwig dogwood Cornus alba ...... 4 Elephant’s ears Bergenia ...... 3 Rhododendron ...... 9 English daisy Bellis ...... 3 Rock cress Arabis ...... 3 Firethorn Pyracantha ...... 9 Sawara cypress Chamaecyparis pisifera Flamingo flower Anthurium ...... 14 squarrosa ...... 11 Forsythia ...... 6 Silk-tassel bush Garrya ...... 6 Fuchsia, Australian Correa ...... 4 Snowdrop Galanthus ...... 6 Gerbera daisy Gerbera ...... 15 Spotted Laurel Aucuba ...... 3 Glory of the snow Chinodoxa ...... 4 Stachyurus ...... 9 Golden cryptomeria Cryptomeria japonica Star magnolia Magnolia stellata . . . . .12 Sekkan-sugi ...... 12 Sweet box Sarcococca ...... 9 Grape hyacinth Muscari ...... 7 Trinity flower, Wood lily Trillium ...... 10 Grecian windflower Anemone ...... 3 Tulip Tulipa ...... 10 Harry Lauder’s walking stick Corylus . . . 5 Viburnum x bodnantense ...... 10 Heather Erica ...... 6 Weeping sequoia Sequoiadendron giganteum Heavenly bamboo Nandina ...... 8 ‘Pendulum’ ...... 13 Hellebore, Christmas rose Helleborus . . . 6 Winter aconite Eranthis ...... 5 Holly Ilex ...... 8 Winterberry Ilex verticillata ...... 7 Hyacinth ...... 7 Winter hazel Corylopsis ...... 4 Iris ...... 7 Winter jasmine Jasmine ...... 7 Japanese aralia Fatsia japonica ...... 12 Witch hazel Hamamelis ...... 6 Japanese black pine Pinus thunbergii . . .12 Wollemi pine Wollemia nobilis ...... 13 Japanese maple Acer palmatum . . . . . 11 Wood lily, Trinity flower Trillium ...... 10 Japanese skimmia Skimmia ...... 9
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