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Extension Master Gardener Demonstration Gardens at the Historic Courthouse Square in Dobson

The Memorial Garden

Red, white, and blue flowers and trees flank the main entrance into the Courthouse, slightly above the monuments erected on either side of the walkway in memory of the fallen veterans from the time of the Civil War to the present.

Plants in the Memorial Garden:


Photo Credit: Andreas Rockstein CC BY-SA 2.0

Buddleja davidii 'Pugster White'
Pugster White® butterfly bush


Photo Credit: flowers and leaves Andrey Zharkikh CC BY 2.0

Coreopsis lanceolata
Lanceleaf Coreopsis

Photo Credit: Flower by Kathleen Moore CC BY 2.0

Oenothera lindheimeri ‘Sparkle White’
Sparkle White Gaura


Photo Credit: Form Close-up by Jim Robbins CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Ilex verticillata ‘FarrowBPop’
Berry Poppins® Winterberry


Photo Credit: stems, leaves, and flowers by Carl Lewis CC BY 2.0

Photo Credit: Flowers by SwamprOse CC BY-ND 2.0

Monarda didyma ‘Jacob Cline’
Bee balm

Phlox subulata
Moss phlox


Photo Credit: flowers by Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz CC BY-SA 4.0

Salvia azurea
Blue sage


Photo Credit: Form by Montrealais CC BY-SA 3.0

Schizachyrium scoparium
Little bluestem


Photo Credit: Sisyrinchium angustifolium growth habit by Debbie Roos

Photo Credit: Symphyotrichum laeve 'Bluebird' by Debbie Roos

Symphyotrichum laeve
Smooth blue aster


Photo Credit: lisa cee (Lisa Campeau) CC BY 2.0

Photo Credit: 'Superbena Royale Iced Cherry' Flower Form by Jim Robbins CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Verbena x hybrida ‘Balendred’
Garden verbena