Veronica’s Delaware Garden

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Today we ’re visiting Veronica Labate ’s garden .

When I was a child my mother would give me Jack - in - the - pulpit(Arisaematriphyllum , Zones 4–9 ) to take to schoolhouse for show and tell . I have moved it to each house I ’ve survive in . It now resides in Lewes , Delaware . The little garden was started five eld ago from a blank slate and , like all gardens , is constantly changing as things maturate .

This purpleclematis(Clematishybrid , Zones 5–8 ) highlights the lemony lace elderberry(Sambucusracemosa‘Lemony Lace ’ , Zones 3–7 ) .

A small fountain is surrounded by patrician - eyed grass(SisyrinchiumZones 4–9),Wisteria(Zones 5–9 ) , Taiwanese ground orchid(Bletilla striata , Zones 5–9 ) , white phlebotomise heart(Dicentraspectabilis , Zones 3–9 ) , and variegated bishop ’s goutweed(Aegopodium podagraria , Zones 3–10 ) .

Black lacing elderberry(Sambucus racemosa‘Black Lace ’ , geographical zone 3–7 ) provides some shade for a white azalea(Rhododendronhybrid ) , descry mayapple(Podophyllum‘Spotty Dotty ’ , zone 6–9),Heuchera , andhostas .

Beyond theBaptisiaaustralis(blue false indigo , Zones 3–9 ) is a turtle - shaped stamp - concretepatio .

David Austin English rose ‘ Jude the Obscure ’

Crocosmia‘Lucifer ’ ( Zones 5–9 )

Bobo hydrangea(Hydrangea paniculata‘Bobo ’ , Zones 4–8 ) , zebra grass(Miscanthussinensis‘Zebrinus ’ , Zones 5–9 ) , and Trautman juniper(Juniperuschinensis‘Trautman ’ , Zones 4–9 ) are congregate by the back fencing .

A morning coat butterfly visit the ‘ Millenium’allium(Allium‘Millenium ’ , Zones 5–8 ) .

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