The IDEA Demonstration Garden

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Horticulture Agent Greg Grant from Smith County shares all about the IDEA Demonstration Garden at the Tyler Botanical Garden by the Smith County Master Gardeners. "IDEA" is an acronym for Innovate-Demonstrate-Educate-Apply. A team of horticulture agents and specialists were available during the premiere to help answer audience questions. Additional information can be found online at: Aggie Horticulture - aggie-horticul...
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Plant List
Variegated Abelia (Abelia x grandiflora ‘Sunrise’)
Fireworks Globe Amaranth (Gomprena globosa ‘Fireworks’)
Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)
Rose Mallow Hibiscus (Hibiscus moscheutos)
Snowbush (Breynia distica ‘Roseopicta)
Gaura (Gaura lindheimeri)
Texas Super Star plants:
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Napier Grass (Pennisetum x ‘Princess Caroline’)
Summer Snapdragon (Angelonia angustifolia-Serena Series)
Thryallis (Galphimia glauca)
Turk’s Cap (Malvaviscus arboreus drummondii)
White Turk’s Cap (Malvaviscus arboreus drummondii ‘Alba’)
Texas Bluebird Society:
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Butterfly Ginger (Hedychium coronarium)
Orange Ginger (Hedychium coccineum)
Sun Coleus (Coleus x hybridus ‘Alabama Sunset’)
Philippine Lily (Lilium formosanum)
Greg’s blog on Philippine lilies:
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Crinum lily (Crinum x ‘Summer Nocturne’)
Crinum sources:
jenksfarmer.com
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southernbulbs.com
Almond Verbena (Aloysia virgata)
John Fanick Phlox (Phlox paniculata ‘John Fanick’)
Cigar Plant (Cuphea x ‘Vermillionaire’)
Sunshine Privet (Ligustrum sinense ‘Sunshine’)
Mexican Heather (Cuphea hyssopifolia ‘Allison’)
Porterweed (Stachytarpheta mutabilis)
Variegated Confederate Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides ‘Variegatum’)
Smith County Master Gardeners Facebook page:
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Smith County Master Gardeners web page:
txmg.org/smith/
Tyler Rose Garden:
www.cityoftyle...
Greg Grant Gardens - / ggrantgardens
Texas Bluebird Society - texasbluebirds...