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Gateway Garden

This south entrance garden features many colorful shrubs.  All plants are hardy, drought-tolerant, and low maintenance.  A large arbor covered in ivy welcomes visitors. 

Alika

Rosa gallica x 'Alika'

Arching Shrub Rose

Barberry Royal burgundy

Berberis thunbergii v. atropurpurea 'Gentry'

shrub

Bearded Iris

Iris germanica

Rhizome

Blue Oat Grass

Helictotrichon sempervirens

Perennial Grass

Columbine

Aquilegia spp.

Perennial

Concorde Japanese Barberry

Berberis thunbergii 'Concorde'

Shrub

Coneflower Spirit

Echinacea 'Cheyenne Spirit'

Perennial

Creeping Jenny, Moneywort

Lysimachia nummularia

Ground Cover Perennial

Dwarf Bearded Iris

Iris pumila

Rhizome

Dwarf Lady's Mantle

Alchemilla erythropoda

Perennial

Elephant Ears

Bergenia spp.

Perennial

Emily Carr

Rosa x 'Emily Carr'

Upright Shrub Rose

Engleman ivy

Parthenocissus quinquefolia 'Engleman'

woody vine

Giant Goatsbeard

Aruncus dioicus

Perennial

Golden Nugget Barberry

Berberis thunbergii 'Monlers'

Shrub

Ivory Silk Japanese Lilac

Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk'

Tree

Kinnikinnick

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Native Shrub, Ground Cover

Lady's Mantle

Alchemilla mollis

Perennial

Little Spire Russian Sage

Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'

Perennial

Lungwort

Pulmonaria spp.

Perennial

Ornamental rhubarb

Rheum palmatum 'tanguticum'

Perennial

Pink Turtlehead

Chelone obliqua

Perennial

Prairie dropseed

Sporobulus heterolepis

Grass

Silver Mound

Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound'

Perennial

Sweet William

Dianthus spp.

Biennial

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