The Susie Harwood Garden - May 3, 2008

 

A striking example of the exotic ornamental plants suitable for use in home landscaping in the Charlotte area.

Voodoo Lilies (Amorphophallus konjac). Voodoo Lily (Amorphophallus konjac).  This lily is a relative of the giant corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum) that bloomed at the greenhouse last July to much fanfare. Voodoo Lily (Amorphophallus konjac).

Photos above by Ruth

 

Moon Gate entrance to the Mayer Oriental Moon Garden. Photos below by Thu Oanh, except of Thu Oanh.

Ruth at the Moon Gate Thu Oanh at the Moon Gate Thu Oanh at the Moon Gate Ruth at the Moon Gate, a spent blossom in her hair.
 

Enjoying a good time around the Water Garden and its Gazebo

Tiny beautiful orchid blossoms. Camelia blossom [Britiish spelling: Camellia] The Mayer Oriental Garden Moon Gate Bridge by the Gazebo.
Water Garden by the Gazebo. Thu Oanh Ruth Gazebo
       
Thu Oanh crosses the bridge. Ruth by the bridge. Thu Oanh on the bridge. Thu Oanh at the Gazebo.
 

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