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Baton Rouge Dogwood

Cornus alba 'Minbat'

The bare, bright crimson stems of many dogwood cultivars provide lovely winter interest.

January highlights

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• Natal-Lily

  Clivia miniata x gardenii (Natal-lily) in the Warm Temperate Pavilion. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Baton Rouge Dogwood

  Cornus alba 'Minbat' (Baton Rouge Dogwood) in the Water Garden. Photo: Blanca Begert.

• Adam’s Rib

  Chasmanthe floribunda var. floribunda (adam's rib) in the Warm Temperate Pavilion. Photo: Dana Miller.

• Crabapple Fruits

  The showy, orange fruits of Malus ‘Indian Magic’ (crabapple) awaiting the hungry appetite of birds. On Rose Family Hill. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Winterberry

  Ilex verticillata ‘Winter Red’ (winterberry) in the Discovery Garden. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Oxalis

  Oxalis gracilis (oxalis) in the Warm Temperate Pavilion. Photo: Blanca Begert.

• Chalice Vine

  Solandra longiflora (chalice vine) in the Aquatic House. Photo: Blanca Begert.

• Cape Aloe

  Aloe ferox (cape aloe) in the Desert Pavilion. Photo: Blanca Begert.

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• Purple Beautyberry

  Callicarpa dichotoma (purple beautyberry) in the Plant Family Collection. Photo: Blanca Begert.

• Camellia

  Camellia japonica ‘Silver Waves’ (Camellia) in the Warm Temperate Pavilion. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Deodar Cedar

  Cedrus deodara (deodar cedar), within the Conifer Collection. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Heavenly Bamboo

  Nandina domestica (heavenly bamboo) in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden. Photo: Sarah Schmidt.

• Blue Atlas Cedar

  Cedrus libani ssp. atlantica ‘Glauca’ (blue atlas cedar). Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Holly

  Ilex aquifolium (holly) in the Shakespeare Garden. Photo: Elizabeth Peters.

• Long-leaved Willow

  Salix acutifolia (long-leaved willow) sporting bright, hairy buds, in the Plant Family Collection. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Spartan Juniper

  Clumps of berries contrast with the evergreen scale leaves of Juniperus chinensis ‘Spartan’ (Spartan juniper), in the Children’s Garden. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Wintersweet

  Chimonanthus praecox (wintersweet) in the Children's Garden. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Mrs. Davidson’s Photinia

  Growth bud of Photinia davidsoniae (Mrs. Davidson’s photinia), in the willow area of the Plant Family Collection. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Dwarf Maiden Grass

  Miscanthus sinensis ‘Yakushima’ (dwarf maiden grass), backlighted by the sun along the Perennial Border. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Snowdrop

  Galanthus elwesii (snowdrop), blooming on a hill near the Visitor Center. Photo: Lee Patrick.

• Collards

  Brassica oleracea cultivar (collards) in snow in the Herb Garden. Photo: Ruiyan Xu.

• Camellia ‘Bernice Boddy’

  Camellia japonica 'Bernice Boddy' (camellia cultivar) in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden. Photo: Elizabeth Peters.

• Wintersweet

  Chimonanthus praecox (wintersweet) in the Discovery Garden. Photo: Ashley Gamell.

• Japanese apricot

  Prunus mume 'Andoh's White' (Japanese apricot) in the Bonsai Museum. Photo: Rebecca Bullene.

• Prickly Cycad

  Prickly cycad (Encephalartos altensteinii) cone in the Warm Temperate Pavilion. Photo: Rebecca Bullene.

• Magnolia bud

  A magnolia bud waiting for spring on Magnolia Plaza. Photo: Rebecca Bullene.

• Witch-Hazel

  Hamamelis virginiania (witch-hazel) in the Plant Family Collection. Photo: Dave Allen.

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