36 species · 22 on the benches · botanical plates, hand-styled
The Species Library
A folio for every species the garden knows — how it drinks, when it wakes, what it asks of each season.
In the garden · 22 folios
1 on the bench
Satsuki AzaleaRhododendron indicum1 tree1 on the bench
Copper BeechFagus sylvatica1 tree11 on the bench
BoxwoodBuxus11 trees1 on the bench
Hall's CrabappleMalus halliana1 tree1 on the bench
Ginkgo bilobaGinkgo biloba1 tree2 on the bench
Japanese AndromedaPieris japonica 'Red Mill'2 trees3 on the bench
Chinese JuniperJuniperus chinensis 'Kishu Shimpaku'4 trees1 on the bench
Creeping JuniperJuniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip'1 tree1 on the bench
Himalayan JuniperJuniperus squamata 'Blue Star'1 tree1 on the bench
Procumbens Juniper NanaJuniperus procumbens2 trees1 on the bench
Japanese LarchLarix kaempferi1 tree1 on the bench
Lilac SensationSyringa vulgaris 'Sensation'1 tree1 on the bench
Bigleaf MapleAcer macrophyllum2 trees1 on the bench
Japanese Maple 'Bloodgood'Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'1 tree2 on the bench
Coralbark Japanese MapleAcer palmatum 'Sango-kaku'2 trees6 on the bench
Japanese Maple 'Sharp's Pygmy'Acer palmatum 'Sharp's Pygmy'6 trees1 on the bench
Trident MapleAcer buergerianum2 trees1 on the bench
Canyon Live OakQuercus chrysolepis1 tree5 on the bench
Dawn RedwoodMetasequoia glyptostroboides5 trees2 on the bench
Colorado Blue SprucePicea pungens3 trees1 on the bench
Engelmann SprucePicea engelmannii1 tree1 on the bench
Japanese YewTaxus cuspidata 'Monloo'1 tree
Satsuki AzaleaRhododendron indicum1 tree1 on the benchCopper BeechFagus sylvatica1 tree11 on the benchBoxwoodBuxus11 trees1 on the benchHall's CrabappleMalus halliana1 tree1 on the benchGinkgo bilobaGinkgo biloba1 tree2 on the benchJapanese AndromedaPieris japonica 'Red Mill'2 trees3 on the benchChinese JuniperJuniperus chinensis 'Kishu Shimpaku'4 trees1 on the benchCreeping JuniperJuniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip'1 tree1 on the benchHimalayan JuniperJuniperus squamata 'Blue Star'1 tree1 on the benchProcumbens Juniper NanaJuniperus procumbens2 trees1 on the benchJapanese LarchLarix kaempferi1 tree1 on the benchLilac SensationSyringa vulgaris 'Sensation'1 tree1 on the benchBigleaf MapleAcer macrophyllum2 trees1 on the benchJapanese Maple 'Bloodgood'Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'1 tree2 on the benchCoralbark Japanese MapleAcer palmatum 'Sango-kaku'2 trees6 on the benchJapanese Maple 'Sharp's Pygmy'Acer palmatum 'Sharp's Pygmy'6 trees1 on the benchTrident MapleAcer buergerianum2 trees1 on the benchCanyon Live OakQuercus chrysolepis1 tree5 on the benchDawn RedwoodMetasequoia glyptostroboides5 trees2 on the benchColorado Blue SprucePicea pungens3 trees1 on the benchEngelmann SprucePicea engelmannii1 tree1 on the benchJapanese YewTaxus cuspidata 'Monloo'1 treeThe wider reference · 14 folios
Japanese BarberryBerberis thunbergiinot yet grown
Blue Atlas CedarCedrus atlantica 'Glauca'1 tree, remembered
Emerald Green ArborvitaeThuja occidentalis 'Smaragd'not yet grown
Bearberry CotoneasterCotoneaster dammeri 'Emerald Spray'1 tree, remembered
Sawara CypressChamaecyparis pisifera 'Boulevard'1 tree, remembered
Canadian HemlockTsuga canadensis1 tree, remembered
Mountain HemlockTsuga mertensiana1 tree, remembered
Western HemlockTsuga heterophyllanot yet grown
European HornbeamCarpinus betulusnot yet grown
Dwarf JadePortulacaria afra1 tree, remembered
Common PearPyrus communisnot yet grown
European Smoketree, AKA Venetian SumachCotinus coggygrianot yet grown
Japanese SnowbellStyrax japonicus1 tree, remembered
Dwarf Alberta SprucePicea glauca 'Conica'5 trees, remembered