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August Shrub of the Month-Possumhaw
The Missouri State Champion Possumhaw (Ilex decidua) lives just outside the wrought-iron fencing surrounding the Mausoleum of Henry Shaw, where it’s often passed unnoticed if not for the signage designating its champion status.…
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December Shrub of the Month-Red twig dogwood
The muted colors of the winter garden palette have some showy stand-outs, and one is the red-twig dogwood Cornus sericea. (Formerly known as Cornus stolonifera.)Red twig dogwood grows typically 6-9′ high and wide.…
