Pulaski County Master Gardeners
Curran Hall Landscape Inventory
May 18, 2002
Front Yard:
Quercus alba White oak
Prunus seratina Black cherry
Juniperus virginiana Red cedar
Camellia sasanqua Sasanqua camellia
Magnolia soulangiana Saucer magnolia
Carya illinoensis Pecan
Buxus sempervirens 'Vardar Valley' Boxwood parterre, lining front walk
Buxus sempervirens Boxwood specimen-size
Begonia semperflorens Wax begonias; inside boxwood squares
Mixed shrub borders, east and west:
Abeliophylum distichum Forsythia, white
Chaenomeles x superba Quince, white
Forsythia intermedia Forsythia, yellow
Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' Hydrangea, white
H. paniculata 'Tardiva' Peegee hydrangea
H. macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' Bigleaf hydrangea, blue
Loropetalum Witch hazel, white
Osmanthus heterophyllus Holly osmanthus
Philadelphus doronarius 'Natchez' Mockorange, white
Spiraea Thunbergii Spirea, Baby's breath, white
Viburnum macrocephalum Chinese snowball virbunum
Lagerstroemia indica 'Natchez' Crepe myrtle allees, east & west, white
Placement of groups of shrubs, from Capitol Avenue (north side) toward
the main house:
Back row of groups: Loropetalum Witch Hazel
Osmanthus heterophyllus Holly Osmanthus
Viburnum macrocephalum Snowball virbunum
Front row of groups: Spiraea Thunbergii Spirea, Baby's breath
Abeliophylum distichum Forsythia, white
Chaenumeles x superba Quince, white
Forsythia intermedia Forsythia, yellow
Hydrangea Anabelle, Peegee, or Bigleaf
(all three somewhere on site)
Grass: Zoysia
Backyard:
Along East Fence:
Roses: 'Silver Moon,' 'Belle de Crecy,' unnamed purple rambler,
unnamed China rose; all original to site
Iris: variety of lavender and purple iris, original to site
Ipomoea alba Moon vine
Dolichos Lablab purpureus Hyacinth bean vine
Around office:
Buxus Boxwood, lining walk
Lagerstroemia Crepe myrtle, original to site; at office
Cornus Dogwood
Magnolia 'Little Gem' Magnolia
Catharanthur roseus (Vinca rosea) Vinca rosea; Madagascar
Periwinkle
Around playhouse:
Camellia sasanqua Camellia
Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides Dwarf Plumbago
Ilex fosterii Foster holly
Prunus serrulata 'Shogetsu' Flowering cherry
Viburnun macrocephalum Snowball virbunum
Nandina domestica Nandina
Lonicera fragrantissima Winter honeysuckle (original to site)
Iberis sempervirens Candytuft, evergreen perennial
Perovskia Russian sage, perennial
Iris siberica Siberian iris
Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus (flava) Lemon daylily
Echinacea Coneflower
Artemisia stellerana Dusty Miller
Ceratostigma Plumboginoides Dwarf Plumbago
Veronica spicata Veronica, speedwell
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower, Bachelor's Button
Ageratum houstonianum Ageratum, Floss flower
Asteracae compositae Aster; annual and perennial also Tahoka Daisy
Nicotiana Flowering tobacco
Begonia Begonias, red-leafed
Cleome Hasslerana Cleome, Spider flower
Cosmos bipinnatus Common Cosmos
Convolvulus Bush morning glory
Alcea rosea Hollyhock
Verbena bonariensis Verbena with long-stemmed blossom Herbs Basil,
lemon basil, oregano, catmint, lavender
Around edge of parking lot:
Buddleia davidii Butterfly bush
Ilex fosterii Foster holly
Nandina Dwarf nandina
Vitex Agnus Chaste tree
Center island in parking lot:
Ceratostigma Plumbaginoides dwarf Plumbago
Euonymous alatus Burning bush
Salvia Salvia 'Victoria Blue'
Coreopsis grandiflora Bigflower coreopsis
Aster Aster, annual and perennial
Centaurea cyanus Cornflower
Ceratostigma Plumboginoides Dwarf plumbago
Cosmos bipinnatus Cosmos
Convolvulus Dwarf morning glory
Caucus carota Queen Anne's lace, wild carrot
Trees and Shrubs at 6th and Ferry Parking Lot:
Acer rubrum Maple 'Autumn Blaze' or 'October Glory'
Buddleia davidii Butterfly bush
Euonymous alatus Burning bush
Ilex fosterii Foster holly
Nandina domestica 'Compacta' Dwarf nandina, Heavenly bamboo
Parrotia persica Persian Parrotia (in autumn leaves turn yellow, orange,
scarlet; bark flakes; blooms late winter before leaves open-red stamens,
brown bracts; new foliage reddish purple, then dark green)
The Little Rock Visitor Information Center at Curran Hall is another service
provided by the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau. The center has
information on state attractions and citywide hotels, restaurants and
attractions. Located at 615 East Capitol Avenue and easily accessible from
Interstate 30 exits at both Sixth and Ninth streets, Curran Hall is open 8
a.m.-6 p.m. daily. Phone 501-370-3290 or 877-220-2568, e-mail
lrcvbpr@littlerock.com,
or visit
http://www.littlerock.com/
Prepared by Bill Worthen, Arkansas Territorial Restoration
Produced By: Pulaski County Master Gardeners
2002 Promotions, Publicity and Public Relations Committee
Suellen Roberts, Cheryl Kennedy, and Rose Hogan
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