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Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom


IN DETAIL

MARCH 28 - APRIL 3, 1997


Isabelle A. Baer Garden
Viola 'Clear Sky Purple' (Pansy), Tulipa 'Princess Irene' (Single early tulip).
Bakewell Court
Viola 'Clear Sky True Blue' (Pansy), Tulipa 'Monte Carlo' (Double early tulip).
Climatron® Geodesic Greenhouse
Abutilon x hybridum (Chinese lantern), Abutilon sp. (Flowering maple), Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Acanthus montanus (Mountain thistle), Alpinia sp. (Ginger lily), Alternanthera dentata (Copperleaf), Anthurium sp. (Tailflower), Aphelandra sp., Aristolochia elegans (Calico flower), Bambusa ventricosa (Buddha's belly bamboo), Bauhinia sp., Begonia sp. (Begonias), Brunfelsia densifolia, Calamus caryotoides (Fishtail lawyer cane), Calathea sp., Calliandra haematocephala (Red powderpuff), Callisia sp. (Inch plant), Carissa wylei, Chamaedorea stolonifera, Chamaedorea tenella, Chamaedorea tepejilote (Pacaya), Citrus aurantiifolia (Lime), Clerodendrum thomsonae (Clerodendron), Columnea schiedeana, Crinum sp., Cryptanthus sp., Cuphea utriculosa, Eugenia brasiliensis (Brazil cherry), Hamelia patens (Scarlet bush), Heliconia caribaea 'Purpurea' (Heliconia), Heliconia stricta, Hemigraphis alternata (Red ivy), Hibiscus schizopetalus (Japanese lantern), Hibiscus sp., Hoya australis, Jasminum sambac (Arabian jasmine), Licula spinosa (Palas), Maranta leuconeura, Musa sp. (Banana), Pachystachys lutea (Golden shrimp), Passiflora sp., Passiflora tulae, Peristrophe hyssopifolia, Piper nigrum (Common pepper), Porphyrocoma pohliana, Rondeletia sp., Sagittaria montevidensis, Spathiphyllum sp. (Peace lily), Tetranema roseum (Mexican foxglove), Thunbergia erecta (Bush clock vine).
Cohen Court
Narcissus sp. (Daffodil), Viola x wittrockiana 'Clear Sky Yellow' (Pansy).
English Woodland Garden
Anemone blanda 'Radar' (Anemone), Carex plantaginea (Sedge), Cornus mas (Cornelian cherry), Corylopsis gotoana (Winterhazel), Corylopsis sinensis (Winterhazel), Dirca palustris (Leatherwood), Epimedium x warleyense, Eranthis hyemalis (Winter aconite), Forsythia x intermedia 'Arnold Giant', Galanthus elewesii (Giant snowdrop), Helleborus niger 'Altifolius' (Christmas rose), Helleborus orientalis, Hepatica americana (Liverleaf), Leucojum aestivum, Lindera benzoin (Spicebush), Lonicera standishii (Fragrant honeysuckle), Magnolia cylindrica (Magnolia), Magnolia praecocissima (Kobus magnolia), Magnolia tomentosa (Star magnolia), Magnolia tomentosa 'Centennial' (Star magnolia), Magnolia tomentosa 'Waterlily' (Star magnolia), Magnolia x loebneri 'Merrill' (Magnolia), Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alexandrina' (Saucer magnolia), Magnolia x soulangeana 'Coates' (Saucer magnolia), Mertensia virginica (Bluebells), Muscari armeniacum 'Early Giant', Narcissus 'Delibes', Narcissus 'February Gold' (Daffodil), Narcissus 'King Alfred', Narcissus 'Largo', Narcissus 'Magnet', Narcissus 'Palmares', Narcissus 'Prof. Einstein' (Large-cupped narcissus), Narcissus 'Rosy Sunrise', Narcissus 'Scarlet Gem', Narcissus cyclamineus 'Peeping Tom' (Daffodil), Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese pachysandra), Petasites japonicus, Pieris japonica (Lily-of-the-vally bush), Primula vulgaris (English primrose), Pulmonaria angustifolia (Blue lungwort), Pulmonaria saccharata 'E.B. Anderson', Pulmonaria saccharata 'Janet Fisk', Pulmonaria saccharata 'Mrs. Moon' (Bethlehem sage), Pulmonaria saccharata 'Sissinghurst White', Pulmonaria saccharata 'Spilled milk', Ranunculus ficaria (Lesser celandine), Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Deep Pink' (Korean rhododendron), Sanguinaria canadensis (Bloodroot), Scilla siberica (Siberian squill), Trachystemon orientalis (Trachystemon), Vinca minor (Periwinkle), Vinca minor 'Purpurea', Vinca minor 'Variegata'.
Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden
Forsythia suspensa (Weeping forsythia), Narcissus (Daffodil), Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese spurge), Prunus subhirtella 'Hally Jolivette', Prunus tomentosa (Downy cherry), Pyrus ussuriensis 'Mordak' (Ussurian pear).
Heckman Bulb Garden
Hyacinthus 'Borah', Hyacinthus 'China Pink', Hyacinthus 'Snow White' (Hyacinth), Lobularia maritima (Sweet alyssum), Lonicera standishii (Fragrant honeysuckle), Magnolia 'Randy', Magnolia 'Ricki', Magnolia 'Yellow Fever', Magnolia denudata (Yulan magnolia), Narcissus 'Colblane', Narcissus 'Ice Follies', Narcissus 'Mary Bohannon', Narcissus cyclamineus 'Peeping Tom', Scilla siberica, Scilla tubergiana 'Mischtschenkoana' (Squill), Viola sp. (Pansy).
Heckman Rock Garden
Crocus sp. (Crocus), Euphorbia myrsinites, Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' (Bronxensis dwarf greenstem forsythia), Narcissus sp. (Daffodil), Scilla bifolia 'Rosea', Scilla siberica (Squill), Tulipa spp. (Early tulips), Viola sp. (Pansy).
Herb Garden
Viola sp. (Pansies).
Historic Garden
Chionodoxa lucilae (Glory-of-the-snow), Crocus sp. (Crocus), Forsythia 'Sunrise', Forsythia sp. (Forsythia), Lobularia maritima (Sweet alyssum), Magnolia 'Ann', Magnolia x loebneri 'Leonard Messel', Magnolia x soulangiana 'Alexandrina' (Saucer magnolia), Magnolia tomentosa (Star magnolia), Prunus triloba (Flowering almond), Scilla siberica (Siberian squill), Spiraea thunbergia (Thunberg spirea), Tulipa polychroma, Viola sp. (Pansies). Chionodoxa sp. (Glory-of-the-snow), Narcissus sp. (Daffodils), Rhus aromatica (Fragrant sumac), Scilla sp. (Squill), and Viola (Sorbet series) 'Mixed' (Pansies) are blooming in the Mausoleum Area.
Hosta Walk
Chionodoxa lucilae (Glory-of-the-snow), Magnolia x loebneri 'Ballerina', Magnolia x soulangiana (Saucer magnolia), Narcissus sp. (Daffodils), Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica (Puschkinia), Syringa oblata (Early lilac).
Jenkins Daylily Garden
Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Alba' (White Texas redbud), Corylopsis spicata (Spike winterhazel), Magnolia tomentosa (Star magnolia), Narcissus spp. (Daffodils).
The Knolls
Acer rubrum 'Red Sunset' (Red maple), Forsythia sp. (Forsythia), Leitneria floridana (Corkwood), Magnolia x soulangiana (Saucer magnolia), Narcissus sp. (Daffodil).
Linnean House
Antirrhinum majus (Tall snapdragon), Choisya ternata (Mexican orange), Cyclamen persicum (Florist cyclamen), Genista canariensis (Broom), Ipheon uniflorum (Spring star Flower), Jasminum polyanthum (Pink jasmine), Lachenalia sp. (Cape cowslip), Loropetalum chinense (Loropetalum), Nicotiana sp., (Flowering tobacco), Osmanthus fragrans (Fragrant olive), Oxalis sp. (False shamrock), Primula malacoides (Fairy primrose). Acalypha pendula (Chenile plant) is in the hanging baskets. The Camellias are past peak bloom, but some are still showy.
Lopata Azalea/Rhododendron Garden
Magnolia 'Elizabeth', Magnolia 'Pristine' (Magnolia), Magnolia x loebneri (Hybrid magnolia), Magnolia x loebneri 'Leonard Messel', Magnolia x soulangeana (Saucer magnolia), Magnolia tomentosa (Star magnolia), Narcissus sp. (Daffodil), Rhododendron 'Keiskei Dwarf' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'Mary Fleming' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'PJM' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron mucronulatum, Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Compact Dwarf', Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Crater's Edge', Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Deep Pink' (Korean rhododendron).
Milles Sculpture Garden
Tulipa 'White Dream' (Triumph tulip), Viola 'Clear Sky Purple', Viola 'Clear Sky White', Viola 'Clear Sky Yellow' (Pansy).
Samuels Bulb Garden
Chionodoxa lucilae 'Pink Giant', Chionodoxa lucilae (Glory-of-the-snow), Hyacinthus 'China Pink', Hyacinthus 'Lady Derby' (Hyacinth), Magnolia 'Ballerina', Magnolia x soulangiana (Saucer magnolia), Magnolia tomentosa (Star magnolia), Malus x micromalus (Midget crab), Narcissus 'Daydream', Narcissus 'Duke of Windsor', Narcissus 'Shrike', Narcissus 'Supreme Empire' (Daffodil), Prunus sargentii (Sargent cherry), Puschkinia scilloides (Striped squill), Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica.
Seiwa-En, the Japanese Garden
Acer rubrum (Red maple), Forsythia sp. (Forsythia), Magnolia x soulangiana 'Alexandrina' (Saucer magnolia), Magnolia tomentosa (Star magnolia), Narcissus sp. (Daffodil), Prunus americana (Wild plum), Prunus cerasifera 'Thundercloud' (Cherry plum), Prunus davidiana (David's peach), Prunus sargentii (Sargent's cherry), Prunus subhirtella (Higan cherry), Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis' (Higan cherry), Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula' (Weeping higan cherry), Prunus takesimensis, Prunus yedoensis (Yoshino cherry), Salix discolor (Pussy willow).
Shoenberg Temperate House
Alyogyne hugelii 'Santa Cruz' (Blue hibiscus), Anomatheca laxa x grandiflora, Antirrhinum majus (Tall snapdragon), Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman' (California lilac), Chamelaucium ciliatum (Cameo pink), Cistus albidus, Convolvulus cneorum (Silver bush), Cyclamen persicum, Cyclamen sp. (Cyclamen), Eomecon chionantha (Snow Poppy), Erysinum 'Bowles Mauve' (Wallflower), Euphorbia characias (Large Mediterranean spurge), Euphorbia dendroide (Tree spurge), Euryops pectinatus (Clanwilliam daisy), Genista canariensis (Broom), Heuchera maxima (Island alumroot), Isomeris arborea (Bladderbush), Jasminum sp. (Jasmine), Nicotiana sp. (Flowering tobacco), Orontium aquaticum (Golden club), Osteospermum fruticosum, Pelargonium sp. (Geranium), Persea thunbergii (Persea), Pinckneya pubens 'Larry's Party Pinckneya', Primula malacoides (Fairy primrose), Prunus caroliana (Cherry laurel), Rhaphiolepsis indica (Indian hawthorn), Rhaphiolepsis umbellata, Rosa banksiana (Banksia rose), Sarracenia sp. (Pitcher plant), Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus), Zanthoxylum piperitum (Japan-pepper).
Spoehrer Plaza
Tulipa 'Georgette', Viola 'Clear Sky Red' (Pansy).
Swift Family Garden
Tulipa 'Madame Lefeber' (Fosteriana tulip), Viola 'Clear Sky White' (Pansy).
Zimmerman Scented Garden
Anemone blanda (Windflower), Chionodoxa forbesii 'Pink Giant' (Glory-of-the-snow), Hyacinthus orientalis, Hyacinthus sp. (Hyacinth), Lonicera fragrantissima (Fragrant honeysuckle), Magnolia x loebneri 'Merril', Magnolia tomentosa (Star magnolia), Viola 'Clear Sky Yellow' (Pansy).

At A Glance