HOUSE & Whitehall GARDENS SPECIMEN GARDEN PLANT LIST SUN | PART SHADE | SHADE | BLOOM TIME Abelia x grandiflora Abies koreana ‘Horstmann’s Silberlocke’ Albizia julibrissin ‘Ishii Weeping’ Glossy abelia Horstmann’s Silberlocke Korean fir Weeping mimosa FAMILY: Caprifoliaceae FAMILY: Pinaceae FAMILY: Fabaceae PLANT TYPE: Deciduous shrub TREE TYPE: Needled evergreen TREE TYPE: Deciduous | June to September | Nonflowering | June and July Amsonia hubrichtii Anemone hupehensis Asclepias tuberosa Blue star Japanese thimbleweed Butterfly weed FAMILY: Apocynaceae FAMILY: Ranunculaceae FAMILY: Apocynaceae PLANT TYPE: Perennial PLANT TYPE: Perennial PLANT TYPE: Perennial | April to May | August and September | June and July Buddleja davidii Buxus sempervirens ‘Dee Runk’ Campanula ‘Sarastro’ Butterfly bush Dee Runk boxwood Bellflower FAMILY: Scrophulariaceae FAMILY: Buxaceae FAMILY: Campanulaceae PLANT TYPE: Deciduous shrub TREE TYPE: Broadleaf evergreen PLANT TYPE: Perennial | June to September | Nonflowering | June to August 1 HOUSE & Whitehall GARDENS SPECIMEN GARDEN PLANT LIST SUN | PART SHADE | SHADE | BLOOM TIME Capinus betulus ‘Columnaris Nana’ Chaenomeles speciose ‘Double Take Scarlet’ Chianthus retusus ‘Ivory Tower’ Dwarf European hornbeam Double Take flowering quince Chinese fringe tree FAMILY: Betulaceae FAMILY: Rosaceae FAMILY: Oleaceae TREE TYPE: Deciduous PLANT TYPE: Deciduous shrub TREE TYPE: Deciduous | March | March and April | May and June Chionanthus pygmaeus Chionanthus retusus ‘China Snow’ Chrysanthemum Dwarf pygmy fringe tree *Endangered Chinese fringe tree Daisy garden mum FAMILY: Oleaceae FAMILY: Oleaceae FAMILY: Asteraceae TREE TYPE: Deciduous TREE TYPE: Deciduous PLANT TYPE: Perennial | April | May and June | September to frost Corylus avellana ‘Red Dragon’ Euphorbia ‘Blackbird’ Ginkgo biloba ‘Witch’s Broom’ Purple leaf contorted filbert Spurge Witch’s broom dwarf ginkgo tree FAMILY: Betulaceae FAMILY: Euphorbiaceae FAMILY: Ginkgoaceae PLANT TYPE: Deciduous shrub PLANT TYPE: Evergreen sub-shrub TREE TYPE: Deciduous conifer | February and March | July | 2 HOUSE & Whitehall GARDENS SPECIMEN GARDEN PLANT LIST SUN | PART SHADE | SHADE | BLOOM TIME Helianthus multiflorus ‘Flore Pleno’ Heuchera americana Hibiscus syriacus Double blooming perennial sunflower Coral bells Rose of Sharon FAMILY: Asteraceae FAMILY: Saxifragaceae FAMILY: Malvaceae PLANT TYPE: Perennial PLANT TYPE: Perennial PLANT TYPE: Deciduous shrub | August and September | June to August | July to September Hypericum kalmianum ‘Blue Velvet’ Iberis sempervirens Iris croatica St. John’s wort Candytuft Bearded iris FAMILY: Hypericaceae FAMILY: Brassicaceae FAMILY: Iridaceae PLANT TYPE: Evergreen shrub PLANT TYPE: Perennial PLANT TYPE: Perennial | June to August | May | April and May Juniperus rigida Lagerstroemia Larix kaempferi ‘Diana’ Juniper Crape myrtle Japanese larch FAMILY: Cupressaceae FAMILY: Lythraceae FAMILY: Pinaceae TREE TYPE: Needled evergreen TREE TYPE: Deciduous TREE TYPE: Deciduous conifer | Nonflowering | June to August | Nonflowering 3 HOUSE & Whitehall GARDENS SPECIMEN GARDEN PLANT LIST SUN | PART SHADE | SHADE | BLOOM TIME Larix kaempferi ‘Pendula’ Liatris spicata Lysimachia Weeping Japanese larch Blazing star Creeping Jenny FAMILY: Pinaceae FAMILY: Asteraceae FAMILY: Primulaceae TREE TYPE: Deciduous conifer PLANT TYPE: Perennial PLANT TYPE: Perennial | Nonflowering | June to August | June Magnolia x from the ‘Little Girls’ series Matteuccia struthiopteris Monarda Little girls magnolia Ostrich fern Bee balm FAMILY: Magnoliaceae FAMILY: Onocleaceae FAMILY: Lamiaceae TREE TYPE: Broadleaf evergreen PLANT TYPE: Fern PLANT TYPE: Perennial | April | Nonflowering | July Muscari botryoides Nepeta cataria Oxalis triangularis Grape hyacinth Catmint False shamrock FAMILY: Asparagaceae FAMILY: Lamiaceae FAMILY: Oxalidaceae PLANT TYPE: Perennial PLANT TYPE: Perennial PLANT TYPE: Perennial | March and April | May to September | June to August 4 HOUSE & Whitehall GARDENS SPECIMEN GARDEN PLANT LIST SUN | PART SHADE | SHADE | BLOOM TIME Picea abies Prunus persica Salvia leucantha Norway spruce Dwarf peach tree Mexican bush sage FAMILY: Pinaceae FAMILY: Rosaceae FAMILY: Lamiaceae TREE TYPE: Needled evergreen TREE TYPE: Deciduous PLANT TYPE: Perennial | Nonflowering | April and May | August to October Salvia nemorosa ‘Caradonna’ Sciadopitys verticillata Solidago Sage Umbrella pine Goldenrod FAMILY: Lamiaceae FAMILY: Sciadopityaceae FAMILY: Asteraceae PLANT TYPE: Perennial TREE TYPE: Needled evergreen PLANT TYPE: Perennial | June to September | Nonflowering | September and October Spiraea Stachys byzantina Stokesia laevis Meadowsweets Lamb’s ear Stokes’ aster FAMILY: Rosaceae FAMILY: Lamiaceae FAMILY: Asteraceae PLANT TYPE: Deciduous shrub PLANT TYPE: Perennial PLANT TYPE: Perennial | June and July | May and June | May to July 5 HOUSE & Whitehall GARDENS SPECIMEN GARDEN PLANT LIST SUN | PART SHADE | SHADE | BLOOM TIME Taxus baccata ‘Fastigiata’ Thuja occidentalis ‘Degroot’s Spire’ Thujopsis dolobrata ‘Nana’ Upright English yew Degroot’s spire arborvitae False arborvitae FAMILY: Taxaceae FAMILY: Cupressaceae FAMILY: Cupressaceae TREE TYPE: Needled evergreen TREE TYPE: Needled evergreen TREE TYPE: Needled evergreen | Nonflowering | Nonflowering | Nonflowering Vitex agnus-castus Weigela florida Lilac chastetree Weigela FAMILY: Lamiaceae FAMILY: Caprifoliaceae PLANT TYPE: Deciduous shrub PLANT TYPE: Deciduous shrub | July and August | April and May 6.