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Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom

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MAY 31 - JUNE 6, 1996

Azalea/Rhododendron Garden: Kalmia latifolia 'Sarah' (Mountain laurel), Rhododendron 'Boudoir' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Boule de Niege' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'Hoosier Peach' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Palestrina' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Rufus' (Azalea), Rhododendron bakeri 'Camp's Red' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron calendulaceum (Flame azalea), Rhododendron ponticum 'Chionoides' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron yakusimanum 'Duchess' (Rhododendron), Weigela 'Minuet' (Weigela).
Isabelle A. Baer Garden: Viola sp. (Pansy).
Bakewell Court: Spiraea x bumalda 'Anthony Waterer' (Bumald spirea), Syringa reticulata var. mandschurica (Manchurian tree lilac), Viola Skyline White' (Pansies).
Climatron® Geodesic Greenhouse: Abutilon sp. (Flowering maple), Acalypha sp. (Chenille plant), Alternanthera dentata (Joyweed), Anomochloa marantoides, Anthurium sp. (Tailflower), Aristolochea sp. (Dutchman's pipe), Bauhinia sp. (Orchid tree), Begonia sp. (Angel wing), Bougainvillea sp. (Paper flower), Brunfelsia densifolia, Brunfelsia grandiflora, Caesalpinia mexicana, Calathea sp., Callisia sp. (Inch plant), Centropogon urubambae, Chlorophytum comosum (Spider plant), Clerodendrum speciosissimum, Clerodendrum thomsoniae (Bleeding heart vine), Columnea sp., Costus cuspidatus (Orange costus), Crescentia portoricensis, Cryptanthus sp., Cyperus involucratus, Dissotis rotundifolia, Eriobotrya japonica (Loquat), Eugenia brasiliensis (Brazil cherry), Hamelia patens (Scarlet bush), Heliconia sp. (Lobster-claw), Heliconia stricta (Wild plantain), Hibiscus sp., Holmskioldia sanguinea (Chinese-hat plant), Hoya sp. (Wax flower), Impatiens sp. (Balsam), Ixora coccinea (Red ixora), Jasminum sambac (Arabian jasmine), Malpighia coccigera (Singapore holly), Maranta sp. (Prayer plant), Musa sp. (Banana), Pachystachys lutea (Golden shrimp), Passiflora sp. (Passion flower), Pimenta dioica (Allspice), Plumeria sp. (Frangipani), Porphyrocoma pohliana, Quisqualis indica (Rangoon creeper), Rondeletia leucophylla, Sagittaria sp. (Giant arrowhead), Scutellaria costaricana (Skullcap), Sobralia macrantha (Sobralia orchid), Spathiphyllum sp. (Peace lily), Stachytarpheta sp. (Snakeweed), Theobroma cacao (Chocolate nut tree), Thunbergia erecta (Bush clock vine).
Cohen Court: Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' (Coreopsis), Cotula 'Yellow Marbles' (Brass buttons), Viola sp. (Yellow pansy).
English Woodland Garden: Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum' (Goutweed), Alchemilla mollis, Amsonia tubernaemontana (Blue star), Anemone canadensis (Anemone), Aquilegia 'Dragonfly' (Columbine), Aquilegia 'Nora Barlow', Aquilegia caerulea, Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen', Arisaema heterophyllum, Aruncus dioicus (Goatsbeard), Asarum canadense (Wild ginger), Astilbe japonica 'Koln', Astilbe x arendsii 'Europa' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Federsee' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Astrantia major 'Rosea' (Masterwort), Astrantia major 'Shaggy' (Masterwort), Bletilla striata, Cacalia muhlenbergii, Camassia leichtlinii 'Alba' (Quamash), Campanula punctata (Bellflower), Catalpa speciosa (Northern catalpa), Chelidonium majus, Cornus drummondii (Rough-leaved dogwood), Cornus kousa 'Milky Way' (Kousa dogwood), Cornus kousa var. chinensis (Kousa dogwood), Corydalis flexuosa, Deinanthe bifida, Dicentra 'Luxuriant' (Fringed bleeding heart), Dicentra formosa 'Langtrees', Digitalis grandiflora (Large yellow foxglove), Digitalis purpurea, Dracunculus vulgaris, Filipendula denudata, Filipendula hexapetala (Meadowsweet), Geranium maculatum (Wild geranium), Helleborus orientalis, Heuchera 'Cascade Dawn' (Coral bells), Heuchera americana 'Pewter Veil', Heuchera micrantha 'Ruffles', Heuchera sanguinea 'Cherry Splash', Heuchera sanguinea 'Torch' (Coral bells), Hosta capitata (Plantin lily), Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans' (Plantain lily), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Iris japonica 'Variegata', Iris pseudacorus 'Alba' (Yellow flag iris), Iris versicolor, Iris x fulvala 'Dorothey K. Williamson' (Iris), Itea japonica (Sweetspire), Itea virginica (Virginia sweet-spire), Kalmia latifolia (Mountain laurel), Lamium maculatum 'Beacons Silver', Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy', Liriodendron tulipifera (Tuliptree), Lonicera sempervirens (Trumpet honeysuckle), Lunaria annua (Money plant), Lysimachia punctata, Magnolia virginiana (Sweet bay), Mimulus ringens, Myosotis palustris, Oenothera tetragona 'Fireworks' (Sundrops), Osmunda regalis (Royal fern), Peltoboykinia watanabei, Philadelphus pubescens var. verrucosus (Mock-orange), Phlox stolonifera, Physocarpus opulifolius (Ninebark), Pinellia tripartita (Hange zoku), Polygonatum multiflorum (Solomon's-seal), Porteranthus stripulata, Primula bulleyana, Primula japonica (Japanese primrose), Primula pulverulenta, Primula vialii, Prunella vulgaris var. lilacina, Rhododendron 'Powder Puff', Rodgersia pinnata, Rosa arkansana (Rose), Silene dioica (Red campion), Silene nutans (Campion), Stachys grandiflora, Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine poppy), Styrax americanus, Symphytum grandiflora, Symphytum variegatum (Comfrey), Syringa reticulata var. mandshurica (Japanese tree lilac), Thalictrum delavayi (Meadow rue), Thalictrum dipterocarpum (Meadow-rue), Thalictrum fendleri (Meadow-rue), Thalictrum minus, Thalictrum polygamum, Thalictrum tuberosum (Thalictrum), Tiarella 'Filigree' (Foamflower), Tiarella cordifolia (Foamflower), Tradescantia subaspera (Zigzag spiderwort), Tradescantia virginiana (Spiderwort), Viburnum plicatum forma tomentosum 'Mariesii' (Doublefile viburnum), Weigela florida 'Pink Princess' (Weigela).
Gladney Rose Garden: Roses in this garden are now at peak bloom. Annuals planted around the Shoenberg Fountain and Pool include: Canna indica Primrose Yellow' (Canna), Salvia farinacea Victoria Blue' (Mealy-cup sage).
Goodman Iris Garden: Just a few scattered Japanese, Louisiana, and Siberian Iris are flowering in this garden.
Heckman Bulb Garden: Allium azureum, Allium christophii (Star of Persia), Allium giganteum (Giant onion), Allium moly 'Golden Garlic' (Lily leek), Allium ostrovskianum, Allium rosenbachianum (Flowering onion), Eremurus bungei (Foxtail lily), Spiraea x bumalda 'Limemound' (Bumald spirea).
Heckman Rock Garden: Achillea clavennae, Achillea filipendulina 'Moonshine' (Fern-leaf yarrow), Achillea millifolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Alyssum murale var. argenteum (Yellow-tuft), Amsonia tubernaemontana (Blue star), Anchusa officinalis (Bugloss), Aquilegia canadensis 'Corbet', Armeria sp. (Thrift), Aurinia saxatilis 'Sulphurea' (Basket-of-gold), Campanula poscharskyana (Serbian bellflower), Centaurea dealbata (Persian cornflower), .Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-summer), Clematis integrifolia, Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana' (Tickseed), Coreopsis lanceolata 'Baby Sun' (Lanceleaf coreopsis), Dianthus x allwoodii 'Alpinus Mix', Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Bath's Pink', Delphinium sp. (Larkspur), Deutzia crenata 'Nikko' (Deutzia), Deutzia gracillis 'Nikko', Engelmannia pinnatifida (Englemann daisy), Festuca ovina var. glauca (Blue fescue), Gaillardia amblyodon, Genista tinctoria (Dyers broom), Geranium 'Biokova' (Geranium), Geranium 'Johnson Blue', Geranium endressii 'Wargrave Pink' (Geranium), Geranium macrorrhizum 'Ingwersen's Variety' (Geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'Album' (Geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'Vision' (Geranium), Gypsophila repens 'Garden Bride', Helianthemum 'Lawrence Pink', Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns', Hemerocallis 'Stella de Oro' (Daylily), Iberis sempervirens 'Purity' (Edging candytuft), Iris sibirica 'Caesar's Brother' (Siberian iris), Itea japonica 'Beppu' (Sweetspire), Kniphofia uvaria (Red-hot poker), Limonium latifolium (Russian statice), Linum perenne (Perennial flax), Lychnis coronaria (Rose campion), Lychnis coronaria 'Alba' (White rose campion), Oenothera macrocarpa (Missouri primrose), Oenothera speciosa (Pink evening primrose), Papaver atlanticum (Poppy), Penstemon barbatus 'Prairie Fire' (Beard-tongue), Penstemon cobaea var. purpureus (Beard-tongue), Penstemon sp. (Beardtongue), Philadelphus virginalis 'Minnesota Snowflake' (Mock-orange), Potentilla atrosanguinea (Himalayan cinquefoil), Ranunculus bulbosus (Bulbous buttercup), Rosa 'Snow Carpet', Ruellia ciliosa (Ruellia), Salvia x superba 'Lubec' (Salvia), Salvia x superba 'May Night' (Salvia), Sedum acre, Sedum kamtschaticum 'Ellacombianum' (Stonecrop), Spiraea japonica 'Alpina' (Japanese spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Gumball', Stachys byzantina (Lambs-ears), Thalictrum aquilegifolium (Columbine meadow-rue), Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz' (Lemon thyme), Veronica alpina 'Alba' (Veronica), Veronica latifolia 'Crater Lake Blue' (Hungarian speedwell), Veronica prostrata 'Heavenly Blue' (Harebell speedwell), Veronica spicata 'Heidekind', Veronica spicata 'Nana' (Spiked speedwell), Veronica spicata 'Red Fox', Veronica spicata 'Trelane' (Spiked speedwell), Veronica superba 'East Friesland', Weigela florida 'Pink Princess' (Weigela).
Herb Garden: Allium schoenoprasum (Chive), Baptisia australis (Wild blue false indigo), Digitalis sp. (Foxglove), Linaria Fairy Bouquet' (Toadflax), Linum sp. (Flax), Nepeta mussinii (Catmint), Paeonia sp. (Peony), Pelargonium sp. (Scented geranium), Rosa rugosa 'Magnifica' (Rugosa Rose), Rumex scutatis (French sorrel), Salvia farinaceae (Mealy-cup sage), Thymus vulgaris 'Aureus', Viola sp. (Pansies).
Historic Garden: Calycanthus floridus (Carolina allspice), Euonymus bungeanus (Spindle tree), Ilex verticilata 'Afterglow', Iris pseudacorus 'Florepleno' (Yellow flag iris), Liriodendron tulipifera (Tuliptree), Maclura pomifera (Osage orange). Annuals in front of Tower Grove House include: Pennisetum setaceum Rubrum' (Red fountain grass), Petunia Pink Moon' (Petunia), Portulaca grandiflora Sundial Peppermint' (Moss rose), Salvia farinacea Strata' (Mealy-cup sage).
Historic Garden - Administration Building: Annuals by the Administration Building include: Evolvulus 'Blue Daze', Heliotropium sp. (Heliotrope), Verbena sp. (Vervain).
Historic Garden - Maze Area: Rosa rugosa 'Magnifica' (Rugosa rose).
Hosta Walk: Aruncus dioicus (Goatsbeard), Astilbe x arendsii 'Deutchsland' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Etna' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Peach Blossom' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Hosta 'Boldruffle', Philadelphus x virginalis 'Dwarf Snowflake' (Mockorange), Philadelphus x virginalis 'Natchez' (Mockorange), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Spiraea).
Japanese Garden: Cornus kousa (Kousa dogwood), Ilex glabra 'Compacta' (Inkberry), Iris pseudacorus (Yellow flag iris), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Spiraea), Spiraea x bumalda (Bumald spirea), Syringa pekinensis (Chinese lilac).
Jenkins Daylily Garden: Cornus kousa 'Milky Way' (Kousa dogwood). A few early daylilies are now in bloom.
The Knolls: Cornus drummondii (Rough-leaved dogwood), Deutzia scabra 'Candidissima' (Fuzzy deutzia), Filipendula vulgaris (Dropwort), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Iris pseudacorus 'Variegata' (Variegated yellow flag iris), Iris versicolor (Blue flag), Iris virginica 'Alba' (White southern blue flag), Liriodendron tulipifera (Tuliptree), Myrica pensylvanica (Bayberry), Syringa reticulata (Japanese tree lilac), Tilia platyphyllos (Large-leaved linden).
Lehmann Rose Garden: Roses in this garden are at peak bloom.
Linnean House: Begonia 'Fireworks' (Fancy-leaf begonia), Impatiens sp. (Busy Lizzie), Impatiens sp. (New Guinea impatiens), Nandina domestica var. nana 'Harbour Dwarf' (Heavenly bamboo), Oxalis sp. (False shamrock), Trachelospermum mandianum (Jasmine), Trachelospermum jasminoides (Star jasmine).
Samuels Bulb Garden: Astilbe x arendsii 'Etna' (Astilbe), Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (Great Solomon's-seal), Spiraea x bumalda 'Limemound' (Bumald spirea).
Scented Garden: Calycanthus floridus (Carolina allspice), Nepeta mussinii (Catmint), Ruta graveolens (Rue). Annuals include: Lantana montevidensis (Trailing lantana), Lavandula multifida (Frenchlace lavender), Thymophylla tenuiloba (Dahlberg daisy), Zinnia elegans (Zinnia).
Shoenberg Temperate House: Acanthus mollis (Bear's breeches), Alyogyne huegelii (Blue Hibiscus), Asparagus densiflorus (Asparagus fern), Buddleja lindleyana, Callistemon sp. (Bottlebrush), Capparis spinosa (Caper), Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' (California lilac), Chamelaucium ciliatum, Citrus medica (Citron), Cuphea cyanea, Cytissus sp. (Broom), Dionaea muscipula (Venus' fly trap), Drosera sp. (Sundew), Euryops pectinatus (Clanwilliam daisy), Hydrangea macrophylla (Lace-cap hydrangea), Impatiens sp. (Balsam), Iris hexagona, Jasminum floridum, Jasminum sp. (Jasmine), Laburnum x watereri (Golden chain tree), Nerium oleander (Oleander), Nicotiana sp. (Flowering tobacco), Pelargonium sp. (Geranium), Phlomis fruticosa (Jerusalem sage), Pinguicula sp., Rosa sp. (Yellow tree rose), Salvia coccinea 'Pink Glimmer' (Scarlet salvia), Sarracenia sp. (Pitcher plant), Spartium junceum (Spanish broom).
Spoehrer Plaza: Syringa patula 'Miss Kim' (Manchurian lilac). Annuals include: Linaria Fairy Bouquet' (Toadflax), Petunia sp. (Petunia), Viola sp. (Pansy).
Swift Family Garden: Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Spirea). Hanging baskets include Clock Vine, Fuchsia, Nasurtiums, Impatiens, Mandevilla, and Verbena.
Swift Perennial Border: Achillea filipendulina 'Moonshine' (Fern-leaf yarrow), Anchusa officinalis (Bugloss), Baptisia australis (Wild blue false indigo), Centranthus ruber (Red valerian), Dianthus gratianopolitanus, Dictamnus albus (Gas plant), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Iris 'Sapphire Hills', Ligustrum x ibolium (Ibolium privet), Oenothera tetragona 'Illumination' (Oenothera), Paeonia 'Butter Bowl' (Peony), Potentilla nepalensis 'Miss Willmott' (Potentilla), Potentilla recta 'Warrenii' (Cinquefoil), Salvia x superba 'Nemorosa' (Salvia), Stachys byzantina (Lambs-ears), Veronica latifolia 'Crater Lake Blue' (Hungarian speedwell).

At A Glance