Welcome to the Pitt County Arboretum: WILDFLOWERS

Thursday, July 23, 2015

WILDFLOWERS

Scutellaria incana (Hoary Skullcap)

Some flowers flowers fade in the hot days of summer and others flourish. Here are two natives that are blooming now in the Wildflower Garden. Read more about each plant by clicking on these links:
Scutellaria incana

and

Rudbeckia triloba

Photos by C. Taylor

Rudbeckia triloba (Brown-eyed Susans)

ARBORETUM MISSION

FRIENDS OF THE PITT COUNTY ARBORETUM

To help support and expand our beautiful Arboretum and to strengthen our teaching, demonstration, and outreach programs, become a Friend of the Arboretum. Started in 2002, the nonprofit Friends organization plays a critical role in preserving and perpetuating an important local cultural resource. The Arboretum depends on memberships and gifts for our operating expenses. Friends enjoy many benefits including early admittance to our annual plant sale, discount ticket price for our January Speaker Event, access to our horticultural library, and discounts at local gardening shops. Call 252-902-1709 for an application.