Plants of the Grossulariaceae Family at BCA

The following species and varieties are currently (or recently were) in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. This list is certainly not exhaustive -- additional taxa may be available in the trade, or may have been removed from our collection and thus removed from this list. To include taxa that are no longer present, go to this other list.

Genus: Itea

  • Itea virginica

    Virginia Sweetspire, Virginia-willow
    Read cultural details and find specific plantings.
    • Itea virginica // Virginia Sweetspire, Virginia-willow ("straight species")
    • Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' // Henry's Garnet Virginia Sweetspire
    • Itea virginica 'Little Henry' // Little Henry Virginia Sweetspire
    • Itea virginica 'Merlot' // Merlot Virginia Sweetspire
    • Itea virginica 'Sarah's Eve' // Sarah's Eve Virginia Sweetspire

 
 

Genus: Ribes