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Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom


IN DETAIL

APRIL 18 - APRIL 24, 1997


Isabelle A. Baer Garden
Rhododendron 'Cascade' (Azalea), Tulipa 'Princess Irene' (Single early tulip), Viola 'Clear Sky Purple' (Pansy).
Bakewell Court
Tulipa 'Monte Carlo' (Double early tulip), Viola 'Clear Sky True Blue' (Pansy).
Climatron® Geodesic Greenhouse
Abutilon sp. (Flowering maple), Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Alpinia sp. (Ginger lily), Alternanthera dentata, Androlepis skinneri, Anomochloa marantoides, Anthurium sp. (Tailflower), Aphelandra sp., Arecastrum romanzoffianum, Aristolochia elegans (Calico flower), Bambusa ventricosa (Buddha's belly bamboo), Begonia sp. (Begonias), Brunfelsia densifolia, Caesalpinia mexicana, Calamus caryotoides (Fishtail lawyer cane), Calathea violacea, Callisia fragrans (Inch plant), Carissa wylei, Caryota mitis, Catharanthus tricophyllus, Chamaedorea fragrans, Chamaedorea stolonifera, Chamaedorea tepejilote (Pacaya), Clerodendrum thomsonae (Clerodendron), Columnea schiedeana, Cordia boissieri, Crescentia portoricensis, Cryptanthus sp., Cuphea utriculosa, Duranta repens (Pigeon berry), Fuchsia regia, Heliconia caribaea 'Purpurea' (Heliconia), Heliconia stricta, Hemigraphis alternata (Red ivy), Hibiscus schizopetalus (Japanese lantern), Hibiscus sp., Inga feuillei, Jasminum sambac (Arabian jasmine), Lantana sp., Licula spinosa (Palas), Maranta leuconeura, Melia sp., Musa sp. (Banana), Pachystachys lutea (Golden shrimp), Palisota alopecurus, Passiflora sp., Passiflora tulae, Pentas lanceolata (Star-cluster), Peristrophe hyssopifolia, Petrea volubilis, Piper nigrum (Common pepper), Plumeria spp., Porphyrocoma pohliana, Psidium guajava, Rondeletia sp., Sagittaria montevidensis, Sobralia macrantha, Spathiphyllum cannifolium (Peace lily), Tapeinochilus ananassae, Tetranema gamboanum, Tetranema roseum (Mexican foxglove), Theobroma cacao, Thunbergia erecta (Bush clock vine), Urospatha grandis.
Cohen Court
Narcissus sp. (Daffodil), Viola x wittrockiana 'Clear Sky Yellow' (Pansy).
English Woodland Garden
Aesculus pavia (Red buckeye), Aesculus sylvatica 'Autumn Splendor' (Painted buckeye), Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow' (Bugleweed), Amelanchier x grandiflora (Apple serviceberry), Anemone blanda (Anemone), Anemone blanda 'White Splendour' (Greek anemone), Anemone nemorosa (Eupopean wood anemone), Anemone nemorosa 'Allennii' (European wood anemone), Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Asarum canadense (Wild ginger), Asimina triloba (Pawpaw), Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian bugloss), Cercis canadensis (Redbud), Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy', Cercis canadensis forma alba (White redbud), Chelidonium majus, Claytonia virginica (Spring beauty), Collinsia verna (Blue-eyed Mary), Cornus florida (Flowering dogwood), Cornus florida '66', Cornus florida 'Cherokee Chief' (Flowering dogwood), Cornus florida 'Cloud Nine' (Flowering dogwood), Cornus florida 'Ozark Spring', Cornus florida var. rubra (Flowering dogwood), Corydalis lutea, Dicentra 'Luxuriant' (Fringed bleeding heart), Dicentra cucullaria (Dutchmans-breeches), Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding heart), Disporum flavum (Fairy bells), Eomecon chionantha, Epimedium davidii, Epimedium grandiflorum, Epimedium grandiflorum 'Rose Queen', Epimedium pinnatum (Epimedium), Epimedium x rubrum, Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum' (Epimedium), Epimedium x warleyense, Epimedium x youngianum (Epimedium), Epimedium x youngianum 'Niveum', Epimedium x youngianum 'Roseum', Exochorda serratifolia (Pearlbush), Fritillaria meleagris (Checkered lily), Geranium maculatum (Wild geranium), Halesia carolina (Carolina silverbell), Helleborus niger 'Altifolius' (Christmas rose), Helleborus orientalis, Helleborus orientalis 'Miller Hybrid' (Lenten rose), Hepatica acutiloba (Liverleaf), Hepatica americana (Liverleaf), Hyacinthoides hispanica, Kerria japonica (Japanese rose), Kerria japonica 'Albescens', Kerria japonica 'Nana Variegata' (Japanese rose), Lamium galeobdolon 'Compacta', Lamium galeobdolon 'Variegatum', Lamium maculatum 'Beacons Silver', Leucojum aestivum, Leucojum aestivum 'Gravetye Giant' (Summer snowflake), Lunaria annua (Money plant), Lysichiton camtschatcencis, Malus 'Snowdrift' (Flowering crab), Mertensia virginica (Bluebells), Muscari armeniacum 'Early Giant', Narcissus 'Delibes', Narcissus 'Magnet', Narcissus 'Palmares', Narcissus 'Rosy Sunrise', Narcissus cyclamineus 'Peeping Tom' (Daffodil), Neviusia alabamensis (Snow-wreath), Omphalodes cappadocica (Navelwort), Omphalodes verna 'Alba' (Creeping forget-me-not), Omphalodes verna (Creeping forget-me-not), Pachysandra procumbens (Allegheny Spurge), Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese pachysandra), Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata' (Variegated Japanese pachysandra), Phlox divaricata (Wild sweet William), Plantago cordata, Polemonium caeruleum (Jacobs ladder), Polygonatum multiflorum (Solomon's-seal), Primula kisoana, Primula vulgaris 'Grandiflora', Pulmonaria 'Pierres Pure Pink', Pulmonaria angustifolia (Blue lungwort), Pulmonaria saccharata 'E.B. Anderson', Pulmonaria saccharata 'Mrs. Moon' (Bethlehem sage), Pulmonaria saccharata 'Roy Davidson', Pulmonaria saccharata 'Sissinghurst White', Pulmonaria saccharata 'Spilled milk', Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasque flower), Ranunculus ficaria (Lesser celandine), Rhododendron 'Boudoir' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Herbert' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Palestrina' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'Purple Splendor' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron periclymenoides (Pinxterbloom), Sassafras albidum (Sassafras), Scilla siberica (Siberian squill), Silene dioica (Red campion), Staphylea trifolia (American bladdernut), Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine poppy), Symphytum grandiflora, Thalictrum dioicum (Early meadow rue), Tiarella cordifolia (Foamflower), Trillium cuneatum var. cuneatum (Trillium), Trillium cuneatum var. luteum (Little sweet Betsy), Trillium recurvatum (Wake robin), Triteleia 'Wisley Blue', Trollius 'Golden Queen' (Globeflower), Uvularia perfoliata (Strawbell), Viburnum plicatum forma tomentosum 'Mariesii' (Double file viburnum), Viburnum x rhytidophylloides 'Willowwood' (Lantanaphyllum viburnum), Vinca minor (Periwinkle), Vinca minor 'Alba', Vinca minor 'Gertrude Jekyll', Vinca minor 'Purpurea', Vinca minor 'Variegata', Viola 'White Czar', Viola labradorica (Labrador violet), Viola mandshurica (Violet), Viola yedoensis.
Goodman Iris Garden
Iris sp. (Standard dwarf bearded iris), Malus 'Red Jade' (Flowering crabapple).
Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden
Cercis chinensis (Chinese redbud), Chaenomeles speciosa 'Cameo' (Flowering quince), Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora', Lindera angustifolia, Malus 'Adams', Malus 'Candied Apple', Malus baccata 'Walters' (Siberian crabapple), Malus hupehensis (Tea crabapple), Narcissus sp. (Daffodil), Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese spurge), Paeonia suffruticosa (Tree peony), Rosa xanthuna, Viburnum carlesii (Fragrant viburnum), Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum 'Mariesii' (Doublefile viburnum), Viburnum rhytidophyllum (Leatherleaf viburnum), Viburnum x burkwoodii 'Mowhawk', Viburnum x rhytidophylloides 'Alleghany' (Lantanaphyllum viburnum).
Heckman Bulb Garden
Anemone blanda 'White Splendour' (Greek anemone), Cercis chinensis (Chinese redbud), Erythronium 'Citronella' (Trout lily), Erythronium revoltum 'White Beauty', Fothergilla gardenii (Witch alder), Fritillaria imperialis 'Aurora' (Crown imperial), Fritillaria meleagris (Checkered lily), Fritillaria meleagris 'Alba' (Checkered lily), Hyacinthus 'China Pink', Hyacinthus orientalis 'Peter Stuyvesant', Iris bucharica, Leucojum aestivum 'Gravetye Giant' (Summer snowflake), Magnolia 'Randy' (Magnolia), Magnolia 'Ricki' (Magnolia), Malus '5-28' (Flowering crab), Malus 'Profusion', Mertensia virginica (Virginia bluebells), Muscari armeniacum 'Blue Spike' (Grape hyacinth), Narcissus 'Avalon', Narcissus 'Changing Colors', Narcissus 'Colblane', Narcissus 'February Silver' (Daffodil), Narcissus 'Flower Record' (Daffodil), Narcissus 'Fortissimo', Narcissus 'Petrel', Narcissus 'Mondragon', Narcissus 'Thalia', Narcissus cyclamineus 'Beryl' (Daffodil), Narcissus cyclamineus 'Little Witch' (Daffodil), Tulipa 'Hans-Anrud', Tulipa 'Keizerskroon', Tulipa 'Red Shine', Tulipa gregii 'Sweet Lady'.
Heckman Rock Garden
Anemone blanda (Anemone), Aquilegia canadensis 'Corbet', Aquilegia flabellata 'Mini Star', Aquilegia flabellata 'Nana' (Columbine), Arabis albida procumbens 'Snow Cap' (Wall rock cress), Aurinia saxatilis 'Gold Nugget', Aurinia saxatilis 'Sulphurea' (Basket-of-gold), Chaenomeles x superba 'Texas Scarlet' (Flowering quince), Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana' (Tickseed), Endymion hispanicus (Spanish bluebell), Euphorbia myrsinites (Euphorbia), Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' (Greenstem forsythia), Fothergilla gardenii (Witch alder), Fritillaria meleagris, Geranium endressii 'Wargrave Pink' (Geranium), Geum triflorum, Iberis sempervirens (Edging candytuft), Iberis sempervirens 'Alexander's White' (Edging candytuft), Iberis sempervirens 'Purity' (Edging candytuft), Iris pumila 'Miahania', Mahonia repens, Muscari comosum (Tassel hyacinth), Narcissus 'Larkwhistle' (Daffodil), Narcissus jonquilla 'Lintie' (Jonquil), Ornithogalum umbellatum (Star-of-Bethlehem), Papaver nudicaule, Phlox australis 'Chalky' (Phlox), Phlox divaricata 'Dirgo Ice', Phlox subulata 'Blue Emerald', Pulmonaria lutea (Pulmonaria), Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasque flower), Scilla siberica (Siberian squill), Senecio aureus, Tulipa greigii 'Red Riding Hood' (Tulip), Tulipa pulchella var. violacea (Tulip), Verbena canadensis, Veronica 'Waterperry Blue', Viola labradorica (Labrador violet).
Herb Garden
Chelidonium majus (Celandine poppy), Fragaria vesca (Woodland strawberry), Galium odoratum (Sweet woodruff), Viola sp. (Pansies).
Historic Garden
Amelanchier canadensis (Serviceberry), Cercis canadensis (Redbud), Cercis canadensis 'Alba' (White redbud), Cornus florida (Flowering dogwood), Lobularia maritima (Sweet alyssum), Magnolia 'Ann', Malus 'Adams', Malus floribunda (Japanese flowering crabapple), Prunus padus (European bird cherry), Tulipa 'Coleur Cardinal' (Single early tulip), Tulipa polychroma, Viola sp. (Pansies). Hyacinthoides hispanica (Spanish bluebells), Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Alba' (White Spanish bluebells), Narcissus sp. (Daffodils), and Viola (Sorbet series) 'Mixed' (Pansies) are blooming in the Mausoleum Area.
Hosta Walk
Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding heart), Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' (White bleeding heart), Pulmonaria saccharata 'Mrs. Moon' (Bethlehem sage), Syringa oblata (Early lilac), Viburnum x juddii (Judd viburnum).
Jenkins Daylily Garden
Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Alba' (White Texas redbud), Cercis canadensis (Redbud), Cersis reniformis 'Oklahoma', Cornus florida (Flowering dogwood), Fothergilla gardenii (Dwarf fothergilla), Lonicera tatarica 'Arnold Red' (Tatarian honeysuckle), Narcissus spp. (Daffodils), Viburnum carlesii (Fragrant viburnum), Viburnum setigerum (Tea viburnum).
The Knolls
Cercis canadensis (Redbud), Chaenomeles x superba 'Texas Scarlet' (Flowering quince), Liquidambar styraciflua (Sweet gum), Malus 'Adams', Malus 'Donald Wyman', Malus 'Henry F. DuPont', Malus 'Indian Magic', Malus 'Manbeck Weeper', Malus 'Robinson', Malus 'Ruth Ann', Malus 'Snowdrift', Malus 'Winter Gold' (Crabapple), Malus sargentii 'Tina' (Tina crabapple), Narcissus sp. (Daffodil), Syringa vulgaris (Common lilac).
Linnean House
Antirrhinum majus (Tall snapdragon), Choisya ternata (Mexican orange), Cyclamen persicum (Florist cyclamen), Genista canariensis (Broom), Jasminum polyanthum (Pink jasmine), 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.
Lopata Azalea/Rhododendron Garden
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Massachusetts' (Bearberry), Epimedium sp. (Barrenwort), Hyacinthoides hispanica (Spanish bluebells), Hyacinthoides hispanica 'Alba' (White Spanish bluebells), Ilex 'Golden Girl', Malus 'Selkirk' (Flowering crab), Mertensia virginica (Bluebells), Rhododendron 'Atlanta' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'Boudoir' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Carita' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Cascade' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Corsage' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Fedora' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Gable's Tall Lavender' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'Ginny Gee' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'Herbert' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Jericho', Rhododendron 'Karens', Rhododendron 'Moby Dick' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Molly Fordhan, Rhododendron 'Olga Mezitt' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'Palestrina' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'Purple Gem' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'St. Louis Blues' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron metternichii, Rhododendron myrtifolium, Rhododendron obtusum 'Amoenum' (Hiryu rhododendron), Rhododendron stewartsonianum, Viburnum carlesii 'Compactum' (Fragrant viburnum), Vinca minor.
Milles Sculpture Garden
Tulipa 'Golden Apeldoorn' (Darwin hybrid), Tulipa 'Hans Anrud' (Triumph tulip), Tulipa 'White Dream' (Triumph tulip), Viola 'Clear Sky Purple', Viola 'Clear Sky White', Viola 'Clear Sky Yellow' (Pansy).
Ridgway Center Entrance
Linaria marocanna (Toadflax), Malus 'Professor Springer' (Flowering crabapple), Muscari armeniacum (Grape hyacinth), Tulipa 'Pink Diamond', Tulipa 'Snowpeak'.
Samuels Bulb Garden
Anemone blanda 'Blue Shades' (Greek anemone), Hyacinthus 'Amethyst', Hyacinthus 'China Pink', Leucojum aestivum 'Gravetye Giant' (Summer snowflake), Malus 'Donald Wyman' (Flowering crab), Malus 'Indian Magic' (Flowering crabapple), Malus 'Sugar Thyme' (Flowering crabapple), Malus 'Sutyzam' (Flowering crabapple), Muscari armeniacum 'Blue Spike' (Grape hyacinth), Narcissus 'Accent', Narcissus 'Acropolis', Narcissus 'Arctic Gold', Narcissus 'Bunting', Narcissus 'Camelot', Narcissus 'Easter Moon', Narcissus 'Jetfire', Narcissus 'Mount Hood' (Trumpet narcissus), Narcissus 'Sailboat', Narcissus 'Shrike', Narcissus 'White Ideal', Tulipa 'Angelique' (Double late tulip), Tulipa 'Apledoorn's Elite', Tulipa 'Georgette' (Multi tulip), Tulipa 'Hans Anrud', Tulipa 'Keizerskroon' (Single early tulip), Tulipa 'Orange Queen' (Darwin hybrid tulip), Tulipa 'President Kennedy' (Triumph tulip), Tulipa 'Princess Irene', Viburnum 'Mohawk' (Viburnum).
Seiwa-En, the Japanese Garden
Amelanchier x spicata (Amelanchier), Aronia arbutifolia (Chokeberry), Cercis canadensis (Redbud), Chaenomeles japonica (Japanese flowering quince), Chaenomeles japonica 'Minerva' (Japanese flowering quince), Cornus florida 'Cloud Nine' (Flowering dogwood), Malus 'Brandywine' (Flowering crab), Malus 'Indian Summer' (Flowering crab), Malus 'Robinson' (Flowering crab), Malus sargentii (Sargent crabapple), Malus sp. (Flowering crabapple), Malus x zumi var. calocarpa (Flowering crab), Prunus maackii (Amur chokecherry), Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan' (Japanese flowering cherry), Rhododendron 'Boudoir' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Cascade' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Corsage' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Herbert' (Azalea), Rhododendron 'Hino-Crimson' (Hiryu azalea), Rhododendron 'Rose Greeley' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'Sherwood Orchid', Rhododendron 'Voluptuous' (Rhododendron), Staphylea trifolia (American bladdernut), Viburnum carlesii (Fragrant viburnum), Viburnum x juddii (Judd viburnum).
Shoenberg Temperate House
Alyogyne hugelii 'Santa Cruz' (Blue hibiscus), Anomatheca laxa x grandiflora, Antirrhinum majus (Tall snapdragon), Aristea ecklonii (Aristea), Aristea platycaulis, Bulbine frutescens, Calandrinia laxiflora, Callistemon acuminatus (Bottlebrush), Callistemon citrinus, Canarina canariensis (Canary Island bellflower), Cestrum elegans 'Smithii', Chamaerops humilis (European fan palm), Chamelaucium ciliatum (Cameo pink), Choisya ternata (Mexican orange), Cistus albidus, Citrus medica (Citron), Citrus reticulata (Mandarin orange), Convolvulus cneorum (Silver bush), Cuphea cyanea, Cyclamen persicum, Cyclamen sp. (Cyclamen), Damnacanthus indicus, Diospyros rhombifolia (Chinese persimmon), Erysinum 'Bowles Mauve' (Wallflower), Erysinum alpinum (Alpine wallflower), Eschscholzia californica (California poppy), Euphorbia characias (Large Mediterranean spurge), Euphorbia dendroides (Tree spurge), Euryops pectinatus (Clanwilliam daisy), Genista canariensis (Broom), Heuchera maxima (Island alumroot), Hydrangea umbellata, Isomeris arborea (Bladderbush), Jasminum floridum, Jasminum humile, Jasminum parkeri, Laburnum x wateri 'Vosii' (Golden chaintree), Lavatera assuregeniflora (Malva rosa), Moraea polystacha, Neviusia cliftonii (Shasta snow-wreath), Nicotiana sp. (Flowering tobacco), Ochna serrulata (Bird's-eye bush), Ornithogalum thyrsoides (Wonder flower), Osteospermum fruticosum, Pelargonium sp. (Geranium), Persea thunbergii (Persea), Phlomis fruticosa (Jerusalem sage), Pittosporum tobira 'Variegatum' (Mock orange), Primula malacoides (Fairy primrose), Prunus illicifolia (Holly-leaved cherry), Pyracantha lalandei 'Monrovia', Quercus suber (Cork oak), Rhaphiolepsis umbellata, Rosa 'Sunsprite', Rosa banksiana (Banksia rose), Salvia coccinea 'Pink Glimmer', Sarracenia sp. (Pitcher plant), Sisyrinchium bellum (California blue-eyed grass), Spartium junceum (Broom), Trachycarpus fortunei (Windmill palm), Viburnum japonicum (Arrowwod), Zantedeschia aethiopica (Calla lily).
Spoehrer Plaza
Acer truncatum (Purpleblow maple), Tulipa 'Georgette', Viola 'Clear Sky Red' (Pansy).
Swift Family Garden
Tulipa 'Ice Follies', Tulipa 'Madame Lefeber' (Fosteriana tulip), Viola 'Clear Sky White' (Pansy).
Swift Perennial Border
Iberis sempervirens 'Alexander's White' (Candytuft).
Zimmerman Scented Garden
Anemone blanda 'White Splendour' (Greek anemone), Calycanthus floridus (Carolina allspice), Dicentra exima (Fringed bleeding-heart), Lonicera fragrantissima (Fragrant honeysuckle), Nepeta mussinii (Catmint), Syringa vulgaris 'Edith Cavelle' (Common lilac), Viburnum carlesii (Fragrant viburnum), Viola 'Clear Sky Yellow' (Pansy).

At A Glance