What's in Bloom: Week of May 8, 2022
Spring is here and many plants are in bloom at the Pitt County Arboretum. Check out the following blooms from our gardens. If you would like to see these up close, come see the display under the green canopy next to the Butterfly Garden. Or wander through the gardens, taking in the sights and scents of Spring.
Spring is here and many plants are in bloom at the Pitt County Arboretum. Check out the following blooms from our gardens. If you would like to see these up close, come see the display under the green canopy next to the Butterfly Garden. Or wander through the gardens, taking in the sights and scents of Spring.
1. Wildflower Garden: Zizia aurea (Golden Alexanders) Native plant
2. Wildflower Garden: Amsonia taberaemontana (Eastern Blue Star)
3. Herb Garden: Originum vulgare hirtum (Italian Oregano)
4. Herb Garden: Ocimum basilicum Kilimanscharium xpurpurascens (African Blue Basil)
5. Perennial Border: Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivani 'Goldsturm' (Black-Eyed Susans)
6. Perennial Border: Phlox glaberrima 'Morris Berd' (Smooth Phlox)
7. Landscape for Wet Sites: Itea virginica (Virginia Sweetspire)
8. Landscape for Wet Sites: Hosta 'Inniswood'
9. Butterfly Garden: Achillea 'Moonshine' (Yarrow)
10. Butterfly Garden: Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue' (Salvia)
8. Foeniculum vulgare (Bronze Fennel)
9. Landscape for Wet Sites: Itea virginica (Virginia Sweetspire) Native plant
10. Landscape for Wet Sites: Iris ensata (Japanese Water Iris)
2. Wildflower Garden: Amsonia taberaemontana (Eastern Blue Star)
3. Herb Garden: Originum vulgare hirtum (Italian Oregano)
4. Herb Garden: Ocimum basilicum Kilimanscharium xpurpurascens (African Blue Basil)
5. Perennial Border: Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivani 'Goldsturm' (Black-Eyed Susans)
6. Perennial Border: Phlox glaberrima 'Morris Berd' (Smooth Phlox)
7. Landscape for Wet Sites: Itea virginica (Virginia Sweetspire)
8. Landscape for Wet Sites: Hosta 'Inniswood'
9. Butterfly Garden: Achillea 'Moonshine' (Yarrow)
10. Butterfly Garden: Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue' (Salvia)
8. Foeniculum vulgare (Bronze Fennel)
9. Landscape for Wet Sites: Itea virginica (Virginia Sweetspire) Native plant
10. Landscape for Wet Sites: Iris ensata (Japanese Water Iris)
