Syringa vulgaris 'President Grevy' (French Lilac)

May 2009

Planted 1 in Spring 2007. Location: West beds, south of veggies.

Cornus alba 'Sibirica Variegata' (Red Twig Dogwood)

Planted 2 in April 2009. Location: North East corner of both front and back yards.

Berberis thunbergii 'Rose Glow' (Japanese Barberry)

June 2008Planted 2 in June 2008. Location: Front beds under weeping cherry.

Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia Sweetspire)

June 2008. I took this picture just before these little flowers opened, and then forgot to take another. Next year!

Planted 1 in Spring 2007. Location: Just off the patio.

Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'

June 2008Planted 2 in June 2008. Location: Just off the patio and under the big maple.

Euonymus japonica 'Microphylla' (Dwarf Boxleaf Euonymus)

June 2008Planted 2 in June 2008. Location: Under the weeping cherry and west of the Hawthorn.

Euonymus japonica 'Microphylla Variegata' (Variegated Boxleaf Euonymus)

Picea abies 'Nidiformis' (Bird's Nest Spruce)

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue'

Euonymus 'Manhattan'

May 2008Planted 3 in May 2008. Location: Front beds.

Prunus x cisterna (Purpleleaf Sand Cherry)

June 2008

Planted 2 in June 2008. Location: Front beds.

Euonymus alatus 'Compactus' (Burning Bush)

May 2008

Planted 2 in April 2008. Location: West of garage.

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Fireball'

Planted (1) in Fall 2007.

Hibiscus

This is an unidentified Tropical Hibiscus that Chris and I brought back from our Honeymoon in Hawaii. It finally bloomed for the first time recently! The bloom is smaller than a normal hibiscus (2-3 inches across), and is fringed, which I've never seen.

Juniperus chinensis 'Old Gold' (Juniper)

Buxus sempervirens 'Suffruticosa' (Dwarf English Boxwood)

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sungold' (Threadbranch)

Buddleia davidii 'Petite Black Knight' (Butterfly Bush)

This Butterfly Bush came back from the dead, and is doing very well now.

Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire' (Lily-of-the-Valley Shrub)

Spiraea x bumalda 'Anthony Waterer'