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Day 254 - 11Sep2011 - Seven Sons

Project 365 HG - Seven Sons.

 

Day 254 - An interesting tree in the Historic Gardens is the Seven Sons - Heptacodium miconioides. As the name indicates, the flower heads tend to be comprised of seven flowers.

 

It blooms in late summer, unlike most other trees, providing a September highlight and its exfoliating bark adds year round interest.

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Uploaded on September 12, 2011
Taken on September 11, 2011