Autumn

The gardens and grounds transform during October and November, taking on the rich colours, deep scents and rustling sounds of Fall. Mineral, earthy tones unite the trees, borders and the valley view in a painterly style reminiscent of pointillism, which is made even more beautiful by a river of mist. A stunning range of purple, peach, claret, gold, bronze, charcoal and seaweed colours deepen every day as the temperature cools.

Some plant highlights
Prunus serrula
Parrotia persica
Aster trifoliatus ‘Ezo Murasaki’
Symphyotrichum ‘Little Carlow’
Solidago rugosa ‘Fireworks’
Cornus alba ‘Sibirica’
Rudbeckia triloba ‘Prairie Glow’
Hylotelephium ‘Herbstfreude’
Miscanthus sinensis ‘Yakushima Dwarf’
Deschampsia cespitosa
Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’
Verbena bonariensis