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Summer & Fall Bloom in the Garden
| Reflecting Pool and Environs |
Color |
Time of Bloom |
Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia Sweetspire) |
White |
June |
| Astilbe sp. and cv. |
White, pink |
June, July, August |
| Nymphaea cvs. (Water-lilies) |
Pale pink, yellow |
June-October |
| Potted plants surrounding pool & along steps |
Different ea. year, coordinating |
June-October |
| Abelia x grandiflora (Glossy Abelia) |
Pink |
June-October |
| Clethra alnifolia ( Summersweet) |
White |
July-August |
| Hibiscus 'Diana' |
White |
July-October |
| Hosta cv. (Plantain-lilies) |
White |
August |
| Liriope spicata (Lilyturf) |
Lavender |
August |
| Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva' |
White, turns pink |
August, September |
Lagerstroemia indica `Natchez' (Crape Myrtle) |
White |
August-October |
| Begonia grandis (Hardy Begonia) |
Pink |
August-October |
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Woodland Paths, Glade Garden (some of these plants are found throughout the property) |
| Rhododendron maximum |
Pink |
June, July |
| Campanula rapunculoides (Roving Bellflower) |
Lavender |
June, July |
| Hemerocallis spp. and cvs. (Daylilies) |
Orange and Yellow |
June, July |
| Hydrangea spp. and cvs. |
Creamy white, lavender, blue |
June, July |
| Astilbe cvs. |
White, pinks |
June, July, August |
| Cimicifuga racemosa (Black Snakeroot) |
White |
July |
| Phlox paniculata (Garden Phlox) |
Deep pink |
July, August |
| Hosta spp. and cvs. (Plantain-lilies) |
Lavender, white |
July, August |
| Eupatorium maculatum (Joe-Pye-Weed) |
Dusty mauve |
August |
| Aster divaricatus (White Wood Aster) |
White |
August, September |
| Solidago spp. (Goldenrod) |
Yellow |
August-October |
| Eupatorium rugosum (White Snakeroot) |
White |
September |
| Tricyrtis cvs. (Toad-lily) |
White with purple |
September-November |
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| Garden Lane |
| Meadow grasses and wildflowers |
Rusts, white, lavender |
June-October |
Koelreuteria paniculata (Golden Rain Tree) |
Yellow |
Late June, July |
Stout Hemerocallis Collection (Daylilies) |
Orange, yellow |
June, July |
Sophora japonica (Japanese Pagoda Tree) |
Pale yellow |
Late July, August |
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| Magnolia Bend And Environs |
| Viburnum 'Summer Snowflake' |
White |
June, July |
| Rosa sp. (Rose) |
White |
June-October |
| Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian Sage) |
Lavender |
July, August |
| Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Plumbago) |
Blue |
July-October |
| Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf Hydrangea) |
White, turns pink |
June-August |
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| Quarry Garden and Environs |
| Iris spp. and cv. |
Purple, lavender, white |
June |
| Spiraea cv. |
Dusty rose |
June |
| Clethra alnifolia 'Pink Spires' (Summersweet) |
Pink |
July, August |
| Hosta sp. and cv. (Plantain-lilies) |
Lavender, white |
July, August |
| Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower) |
Red |
July, August |
| Lobelia siphilitica (Big Blue Lobelia) |
Blue |
July, August |
| Lobelia 'Rose Beacon' |
Rose |
July, August |
| Clematis heracleifolia v. davidiana |
Blue |
August, September |
| Ligularia sibirica v. speciosa |
Yellow |
August, September |
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| Oak Hill |
| Rhododendron prunifolium (Plumleaf Azalea) |
Coral |
Late July, August |
| Lycoris squamigera (Magic-lily) |
Pinkish-lavender |
August |
| Caryopteris 'Dark Knight' |
Blue |
Early September |
| Colchicum autumnale (Autumn-crocus) |
Lavender |
Late September |
| Sternbergia lutea (Fall-daffodil) |
Yellow |
October |
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| Sycamore Hill |
| Catalpa bignoniodes (Southern Catalpa) |
White |
June |
| Magnolia sieboldii (Oyama Magnolia) |
White with red center |
June |
| Koelreuteria paniculata (Golden Rain Tree) |
Yellow |
June, July |
| Stewartia spp. |
White |
June, July |
| Rosa cv. (Roses) |
Various |
June, October |
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| Enchanted WoodsTM |
| Hosta spp. and cvs. |
Lavender, white |
July, August |
| Hydrangea spp. and cvs. |
White, blue, pink, mauve |
June-September |
| Clethra alnifolia (Summersweet) |
White |
August |
| Cimicifuga acerina (Bugbane) |
White |
September |
| Aster divaricatus (White Wood Aster) |
White |
September |
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| Clenny Run & Ponds |
| Myosotis scorpioides (Forget-me-not) |
Blue |
June, July |
| Silphium perfoliatum (Indian Cup) |
Yellow |
July, August |
| Hibiscus moscheutos (Rose Mallow) |
Pink, red |
July, August |
| Aster puniceus (Purple-stemmed Aster) |
Lavender |
September, October |
Click on Garden Highlights or call the Winterthur Garden
Report at 302.888.4856 for frequently updated blooming information.
For further information, see The Winterthur Garden: Henry Francis du Pont's Romance with the Land,
by Denise Magnani (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1995)
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