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Plants on Campus

Plants of East Asian origin found on the KU campus.
Horticultural information and locations can be found in the left hand directory on this page.

Many East Asian plants found on the KU campus have a rich history in the art and literature from where they originated. This page provides brief overviews of a plant's relevance in art and links to view artwork from collections from all over the world.

For plants currently in bloom: Bloom Calender (PDF).


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