2021 Sunken Gardens Design

Sunken Gardens features a new floral scheme designed by the Garden Artists every year. These displays feature over 30,000 different annuals.
The 2021 theme was “Ruby Slippers".

  

2021 "Ruby Slippers" Design Plan

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Ledges East of the Falls (1)

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  • Ageratum, "High Tide"~ blue
  • Alocasia 111acrorrhizn, Upright EE 64
  • Asparagus Fem, "Meyerii"
  • Begonia, "Top Hat" -pink
  • Begonia, Viking XL, "Red On Chocolate"
  • Calmadium, "Fast flash" - red
  • Coleus, Flame Thrower series, "Salsa Verde"-yellow
  • Colocasia, Black Elephant Ears
  • Colocasia, Var. Elephant Ears, "Maui Sunrise"
  • Dichondra, "E111erald Falls"
  • Dichondra, "Silver Fnlls"
  • Fuchsia, "Firecracker" variegated - red
  • Ginger
  • Impatiens, "Beacon" -orange
  • Impatiens, "Beacon" - red
  • Impatiens, "Beacon" - white
  • [po111ea, Sick Kick, "Black Heart"
  • Lantana, Luscious Series, "Bananarama" -yellow
  • Lantana, Royi1le, "Pina Colada”
  • Peruvian Daffodils, Hymenocallis narcissiflora 70
  • Pineapple Lily, Eucomis "Burgandy Sparkles" 7
  • Salvia, "Victoria" - blue
  • Sunpatiens, "Compact" - orange
  • Sunpatiens, "Compact" – red
  • Sunpatiens, "Compact" - white

South Entrance - C Street (2)

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  • Angclonia, "Super White"
  • Ageratum, "Bumble” - blue
  • Banana, “Eusete”
  • Begonia, Viking XL, “Red On Chocolate”
  • Begonia, “Top Hat” – pink
  • Canna, 'Tropical", red/bronze
  • Coleus, “Rediculous”
  • Coleus, Flame Thrower series "Salsa Verde" - yellow
  • Coleus, Color Blaze series, "'Wicked Hot” - orange
  • Cleome, "Senorita Blanca”
  • Dahlia, “Mystic Enchantment”
  • Dahlia, "XXL Taxco"
  • Lantana, Luscious Series, “Bananarama” - yellow
  • Lantana, Royale, “Pina Colada”
  • Marigold, “Bali” - yellow
  • Peruvian Daffodils, Hymenocallis narcissiflora
  • Salvia, “Victoria”, blue
  • Vinca, Pacifica XP, " Burgandy Halo"
  • Coleus “Chocolate Red”
  • Coleus “Salsa Verde”
  • Impoea “Black Heart”
  • Sun Patiens - Red

 

Ponds (3)

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North Pond

  • Alocasia, Upright EE
  • Banana, Green
  • Begonia, "Cocktail Series" - red
  • Canna, "Pretoria” -orange
  • Canna, "Tropical" - red/bronze
  • Celosia, "Dragon's Breath" 135
  • Celosia, "New Look" 170
  • Coleus, Color Blaze Royale, "Apple Brandy"
  • Coleus, Color Hinze series, "Golden Dreams”
  • Colocasia, Black EE
  • Colocasia, “Illustris”
  • Papyrus, Cyperus, ""Prince Tut"
  • Zinnia, "Profusion Lemon"

South Pond

  • Alocasia, Upright EE
  • Banana. Green
  • Begonia·, "Cocktail Series" - red
  • Canna, "Pretoria" - orange
  • Canna,. "Tropical" - red/bronze
  • Celosia, "Dragon's Breath'"
  • Celosia, "New Look"
  • Coleus, Color Blaze Royale, "Apple Brandy"
  • Coleus, Color Blaze sc1·ies, "Golden Dreams"
  • Colocasia, Black EE
  • Colocasia, "lllustris"
  • Papyrus, Cyperus, "Prince Tut"
  • Zinnia, "Profusion Lemon"

Tropical Pond Plants

  • Colocasia, Black leaf EE (water acclimated)
  • Colocasia, "Illustris" (water acclimated)
  • Papyrus, Cyperus, "King Tut"
  • Papyrus, Cyperus, “Prince Tut”
  • Thalia
  • Tropical Water Lilies
  • Tropical Water Lotus

 

East Beds (4)

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  • Ageratum, "Bumble Blue"
  • Alocasia macrorrhiza, Upright
  • Angelonia, "Super White"
  • Banana, “Ensete"
  • Banana, Green 5
  • Caladiums, " Fast Flash" - red
  • Carma, "Tropical" – red/bronze
  • Cleome, "Senorita Blanca"
  • Coleus, "Kong Mosaic"
  • Coleus, "Rediculous"
  • Coleus, "Wicked Hot" - orange
  • Dahlia, "Mystic Enchantment" - red
  • Dahlia, "XXL Taxco"
  • Impatiens, "Beacon" - red
  • Impatiens, "Beacon" - white
  • Lantana, ''Bananarama'' - yellow
  • Lantana, " Pina Colada"
  • Marigold, "Bali" - yellow
  • Vinca, " Burgundy Halo"

 

Northeast Corner (5)

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  • Angelonia, "Super White"
  • Ageratum, "Bumble Blue”
  • Alocasia, Upright EE
  • Asparagus Fern, "Meyerii"
  • Banana, "Ensete” -red
  • Banana, Green - big
  • Begonia, Cocktail, "Vodka" - red
  • Begonia, Cocktail, ''Bada Bing" - white
  • Canna, "Tropical"- red/bronze
  • Celosia, "New Look", red/bronze
  • Cleome, "Senorita Blanca"
  • Coleus, "Apple Brandy"
  • Coleus, "Rediculous"
  • Coleus, "Wicked Hot" - orange
  • Colocasia, "llustris"
  • Cypress Vine, big Obelisks
  • Dahlia, "Mystic Enchantment" - red
  • Dahlia 1 "XXL Taxco,'
  • Gomphrena, "Strawberry Fields"
  • Lantana, Luscious Series, “Bananarama”
  • Lantana, Royale, " Pina Colada"
  • Diplodenia, Red [vines)
  • Marigold, "Bali" - yellow
  • Vinca, Pacifica XL "Burgundy Halo"

 

North Beds (6)

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  • Angelonia, “Super White”
  • Banana, " Enstete" - red
  • Banana, green
  • Begonia, XL, "Red on Chocolate"
  • Begonia, "Top Hat" - pink
  • Canna, "Tropical" - red/bronze
  • Celosia, "New Look" -red
  • Celosia, "Dragon's Breath"
  • Cleome, "Senorita Blanca"
  • Coleus, "Apple Braudy"
  • Coleus, " Rediculous"
  • Coleus, "Salsa Verde" - yellow
  • Coleus, "'Wicked Hot" - orange
  • Cololcasia, "lllustris"
  • Dahlia, "Mystic Enchantment"
  • Dahlia, "XXL Taxco"
  • Hibiscus, "Luna" - red
  • Ipomea, Side Kick, "Black Heart"
  • Lantana, '~Bananara1na" - yellow
  • Lantana, Royale "Pina Colada"
  • Pennisetum, "Fire Works"
  • Peruvian Daffodil
  • Salvia, "Victoria” - blue

 

Northwest Ledges and Wheel Beds (7)

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Northwest Ledges

  • Acalypha, Chenille pendula "Fire Tails"
  • Alocasia, Upright EE
  • Asparagus Fern, "Meyerii"
  • Begonia, "Top Hat” - pink
  • Begonia, Viking XL, "Red on Chocolate"
  • Canna, "Pretoria"
  • Canna, "Tropical" - red/bronze
  • Capsicum, Orn. Peppers, "Black Onyx"
  • Capsicum, Orn. Peppers, "Hot Pots Yellow"
  • Capsicum, Orn. Peppers, "Sedona Sun"
  • Caster Beans, Black
  • Celosia, "Dragon's Breath"
  • Coleus, " Rediculous" - red
  • Coleus, Flame Thrower series, "Salsa Verde''
  • Coleus, Color Blaze, "Wicked Hot" - orange
  • Colocasia gigantia, "Thai Giant EE"
  • Dichondra, "Emerald Falls"
  • Dichondra, "Silver Falls"
  • Dusty Miller, Senecio cineraria, " Silver Dust"
  • Ipomea, Side Kick, "Black Heart"
  • Marigold, " Bali" - yellow
  • Millet, " Jade Princess"
  • Pennisetum, "Prince"
  • Salvia, "Victoria", blue

Wheel Beds

  • Celosia, "Sol Lizard Leaf”
  • Coleus, Color Blaze, "Lime Time" - yellow
  • Coleus, Color Blaze, " "Wicked Witch" - red

Pavilion Beds (8)

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Pavilion Entrance Beds

  • Calibrachoa, “Superbells Lemon Slice”
  • Calibrachoa, "Superbells Red"
  • Calibrachoa, "Superbells Yellow"
  • Dichondra, “Silver Falls”
  • Lysimachia, “Goldilocks”
  • Mondo Grass, Black
  • Papyrus, "Prince Tut”
  • Pennisetum, "Fire Works"

Pavilion Bed

  • Alternanthera, “Little Ruby”- red
  • Alternanthera, "True yellow"
  • Coleus, Color Blaze Royale, "Apple Brandy"
  • Lantana, On a Standard - yellow

Ledges West of Falls (9)

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  • Acalypha, Chenille pendula, " Fire-tails"
  • Ageratum, "Bumble Blue"
  • Asparagus Fern, Meyerii
  • Begonia Viking XL, "Red On Chocolate"
  • Canna, "Pretoria'' – orange
  • Canna, “Tropical” - red
  • Capsicum, 01', "Black Onyx"
  • Capsicum, OP, "Hot Pops Yellow"
  • Capsieum, OP, "Sedona Suu"
  • Caster Bean, Black
  • Coleus, P. Sun series, "Dark Chocolate”
  • Coleus, "Rediculous" - red
  • Coleus, "Salsa Verde" - yellow
  • Coleus, "Wicked Hot" - orange
  • Colocasia, Elephant Ear, Black Glossy
  • Dichondra, "Emerald Falls"
  • Dichondra, "Silver Falls"
  • Centaurea, " Colchester Silver"
  • Euphorbia, "Diamond Frost”
  • Guara, "Stratosphere White"
  • Impatiens, “Beacon'' - red
  • Impatiens, “Beacon'' - white
  • Ipomea, Side-Kick Black Heart
  • Latana, “Bananarama” - yellow
  • Lantana, Royale "Pina Colada"
  • Marigold, "Hali" - yellow
  • Melampodium, "Jackpot Gold"
  • Millet, " Jade Princess"
  • Pennisetum, “Prince”
  • Salvia, "Victoria" - blue
  • Sunpatiens, “Compact" - red
  • Sunpatiens, “Compact" - white
  • Vinca, Pacifica XL "Burgundy Halo"

 

Street Entrances (10)

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D Street Entrance

  • Alternanthera, "True yellow"
  • Begonia, Cocktail series, Vodka - red
  • Salvia, "Victoria", blue
  • Zinnia, "Zahara Bonfire"
  • Zinnia, "Zahara White"

C Street Entrance

  • Alternanthera, True yellow
  • Begonia, Cocktail Series, "Vodka"- red/bronze
  • Salvia, "Victoria", blue
  • Zinnia, “Zahara Bonfire mix”
  • Zinnia, “Zahara White”

 

Healing Garden - Upper Level (11)

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West Side

  • Alocasia, Upright EE
  • Caladium, "Aaron'·
  • Colocasia, "Maui Sunrise"
  • Sunpatiens, " Compact" – white

East Side

  • Coleus, Flame Thrower series, "Salva Verde"
  • Sunpatiens, "Compact"- red

 

Capital Parkway Sign Bed (12)

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  • Ageratum, "Bumble Blue"
  • Canna, "Tropical" red/bronze
  • Coleus, Flame Thrower series, "Salsa Verde"
  • Salvia, "Victoria" - blue
  • lmpatiens, "Beacon" - red
  • lmpatiens, "Beacon" - orange

 

 

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