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Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom

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OCTOBER 24 - OCTOBER 30, 1997

Isabelle A. Baer Garden: Chrysanthemum spp. (Garden mums).
Bakewell Court: Chrysanthemum sp. (Garden mum), Chrysanthemum X rubellum 'Clara Curtis' (Chrysanthemum), Cleome hasslerana (Spider flower), Lagerstroemia indica 'Seminole' (Crepe myrtle), Viola spp. (Pansies).
Climatron® Geodesic Greenhouse: Abutilon hybridum 'Albus', Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Adenanthera pavonia, Allamanda cathartica 'Williamsii', Alocasia 'Port-O-Dora', Alpinia oceana, Alpinia speciosa, Anemopaegma orbiculatum, Anthurium 'Lady Jane', Anthurium apaporanum, Anthurium colonicum, Anthurium uleanum, Aphelandra spp., Aristolochia arborea, Aristolochia gigantiflora, Bambusa ventricosa (Buddha's belly bamboo), Barringtonia sp., Begonia sp. (Begonias), Bomarea edulis, Brachychilum horsfeldii, Brighamia insignis, Brugmansia rosea, Brunfelsia grandiflora subsp. schultesii, Brunfelsia mire, Brunfelsia plicata, Bucida spinosa, Caesalpinia mexicana, Calamus caryotoides (Fishtail lawyer cane), Calathea violacea, Calliandra emarginata, Calliandra haematocephala, Calvoa sessilifolia, Carica papaya, Caryota mitis, Catharanthus tricophyllus, Cecropia pachystachya, Centropogon cornutus, Centropogon urubambae, Chaenorrhinum organifolium, Chamaedorea tepejilote (Pacaya), Cissus njegerre, Costus spp., Crinum asiaticum, Crinum kaawanum, Cubanola dominguensis, Cuphea utriculosa, Cyperus miliifolius, Davidsonia pruriens, Dicorosandra thyrsifolia, Dioscorea bulbifera, Dioscorea hispida, Dissotis rotundifolia, Echinodorus osiris, Eucharis formosa, Eupomatia laurina, Exostema lineatum, Fuchsia regia, Globa winitii, Hamelia patens, Hedychium coronarium, Heliconia caribaea, Herrania sp., Hibiscus 'Fiesta', Hibiscus 'Full Moon', Hibiscus 'Vulcan', Hibiscus schizopetalus (Japanese lantern), Holmskioldia sanguinea, Isotoma longiflora, Ixora coccinea, Jasminum sambac (Arabian jasmine), Justicia carnea, Kaempferia pulchra, Lantana sp., Leea rubra, Malpighia coccigera, Martinella obovata, Megaskepasma erythrochlamys, Melia sp., Monolena primulaeflora, Murdannia bracteata, Musa sp. (Banana), Myrmecodia tuberosa, Orthosiphon stameneus, Pachycentia tuberosa, Pachystachys lutea (Golden shrimp), Passiflora vitifolia, Pentas lanceolata (Star-cluster), Petrea volubilis, Pepperomia macrotricha, Pilea cadierei, Piper auritum, Pitcairnia atrorubens, Plectranthus hilliardiae, Plumeria spp., Porphyrocoma pohliana, Pseuderanthemum alatum, Pseudogynoxys sp., Psiguria umbrosa, Psychotria ipecacuanha, Quararibea pumila, Quisqualis indica, Rhizophora mangle, Rollinia mucosa, Ruellia squarrosa, Sanchezia nobilis, Stachytarpheta sp., Stephanotis floribunda, Streptochaeta spicata, Tapeinochilus ananassae, Thalia dealbata, Theobroma cacao, Thunbergia erecta (Bush clock vine), Tillandsia cyanea, Trevesia sundaica, Xiphidium coeruleum.
Cohen Court: Anemone japonica 'Alba', Chrysanthemum 'Golden Grace' (Garden mum). Container plantings include: Chrysanthemum 'Golden Grace' (Garden mum), and Ipomoea batatus 'Margarita' (Ornamental sweet potato).
English Woodland Garden: Aconitum fischeri (Monkshood), Aconitum henryi 'Sparks Variety' (Monkshood), Adenophora trachelioides, Aster longifolius, Aster novae-angliae (New England aster), Chelone obliqua (Turtlehead), Colchicum 'Violet Queen', Corydalis lutea, Dicentra 'Luxuriant' (Fringed bleeding heart), Diuranthera major, Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Eupatorium coelestinum (Wild ageratum), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Sunflower heliopsisS, Helleborus orientalis, Helleborus orientalis 'Miller Hybrid' (Lenten rose), Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple' (Small-flowered alumroot), Heuchera villosa (Hairy alumroot), Kerria japonica 'Nana Variegata' (Japanese rose), Lamium maculatum 'Beacons Silver', Lamium maculatum 'Chequers', Lobelia x speciosa 'Pink Flamingo', Lonicera sempervirens (Trumpet honeysuckle), Myosotis palustris, Oenothera tetragona 'Fireworks' (Sundrops), Primula bulleyana, Rhododendron luteum (Pontic azalea), Tovara filiformis 'Variegata' (Tovara), Tradescantia subaspera (Zigzag spiderwort), Tricyrtis formosana var. stolonifera, Tricyrtis hirta (Toad lily), Tricyrtis hirta 'Miyazaki', Tricyrtis hirta 'Varigata' (Variegated toad lily), Tricyrtis maculata, Viburnum plicatum forma tomentosum 'Watanabe' (Doublefile viburnum).
Gladney Rose Garden: Roses in this garden are at the peak of seasonal bloom.
Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden: Kalimeris mongolica (Oriental boltonia), Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora'. Chrysanthemums in containers are displayed throughout this garden.
Heckman Bulb Garden: Colchicum 'Purpureum', Lagerstroemia indica 'Seminole' (Crepe myrtle).
Heckman Rock Garden: Agastache cana, Anchusa officinalis (Bugloss), Aster novae-angliae (New England aster), Aster novi-belgii 'Prof. Kippenburg' (New York aster), Aster oblongifolius, Bothriochloa saccharoides, Buddleja nanhoensis 'Petite Plum', Chrysanthemum x rubellum (Chrysanthemum), Colchicum sp. (Autumn crocus), Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam' (Coreopsis), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Engelmannia pinnatifida (Englemann daisy), Gaillardia amblyodon, Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns', Iberis sempervirens 'Alexander's White' (Edging candytuft), Kalimeris mongolica (Oriental boltonia), Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus', Pennisetum alopecuroides (Chinese pennisetum), Platycodon grandiflorus 'Apoyama' (Balloon flower), Salvia x superba 'East Friesland' (Salvia), Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain', Scabiosa caucasica (Scabiosa), Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy', Sedum spectabile 'Mohachen' (Live forever), Spiraea dolchica, Tanacetum vulgare (Tansy), Verbena bonairiensis (Tall verbena).
Herb Garden: Chrysanthemum sp. (Garden mum), Echinaceae purpurea (Purple coneflower), Gomphrena globosa (Globe amaranth), Rosa 'Old Blush' (China rose), Salvia elegans (Pineapple sage), Salvia farinacea (Mealycup sage), Saponaria officinalis (Soapwort), Satureja montana (Winter savory), Scabiosa 'Pink Mist' (Pincushion flower), Tanacetum balsamita (Costmary), Tanacetum vulgare (Tansy), Viola spp. (Pansies).
Historic Garden: Chrysanthemum sp. (Garden mum), Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum' (Red fountain grass), Viola sp. (Pansy).
Hosta Walk: Aconitum carmichaelii (Azure monkshood).
The Knolls: Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus' (Variegated Japanese silver grass), Paspalum bifidum (Pitchfork paspalum), Pennisetum alopecuroides (Chinese pennisetum).
Lehmann Rose Garden: Roses in this garden are at the peak of seasonal bloom.
Linnean House: Begonia Fireworks', Begonia Loma Alta', Begonia Lalomie', Begonia New York', Begonia Persisan Swirl', Begonia Tornado', Camellia sasanqua Bonanza', Camellia sasanqua Pink Snow', Camellia sasanqua Sparkling Burgundy', Camellia sasanqua Setsugekka', Camellia sinensis (Tea camellia), Farfugium japonicum, Impatiens hawkeri (New Guinea impatiens hybrids), Impatiens walleriana 'Dazzler Series' (Impatiens), Osmanthus fragrans (Fragrant olive), Plumbago auriculata (Cape leadwort). Camellias are in the hanging baskets.
Lopata Azalea/Rhododendron Garden: Lagerstroemia indica 'Seminole' (Crepemyrtle).
Milles Sculpture Garden: Viola spp. (Pansies).
Ridgway Center Entrance: Chrysanthemum 'Autumn Kimberly' (Garden mum), Chrysanthemum 'Salsa' (Garden mum), Chrysanthemum 'Yellow Sandy' (Garden mum), Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus' (Variegated Japanese silver grass), Nicotiana glauca (Tobacco).
Samuels Bulb Garden: Canna sp., Hylotelephium spectabile 'Brilliant' (Live-forever sedum).
Seiwa-En, the Japanese Garden: Chrysanthemum sp. (Cascade mum), Chrysanthemum sp. (Garden mum), Chrysanthemum spp. (Mum standards), Miscanthus sp., Pennisetum alopecuroides (Chinese pennisetum).
Shoenberg Temperate House: Antigonon leptopus (Mexican creeper), Aster chilensis, Baccharis pilularis Pigeon Point' (Coyote brush), Bacopa monnieri (Water hyssop), Buddleja lindleyana (Butterfly bush), Callistemon acuminatus (Bottlebrush), Callistemon citrinus (Crimson bottlebrush), Carissa macrocarpa Bonsai' (Natal Plum), Ceratostigma wilmottianum (Chinese plumbago), Cestrum elegans 'Smithii', Correa pulchella Mission Bells' (Australian fuschia), Cuphea schumannii, Epilobium canum (California fuschia), Eriogonum arborescens, Euryops pectinatus Viridis' (Clanwilliam daisy), Farfugium japonicum, Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel), Gazania rigens (Treasure flower), Heliotropum plexicaule, Impatiens walleriana 'Dazzler Punch', Impatiens walleriana 'Super Elfin Rose' (Impatiens), Isomeris arborea (Bladderbush), Jasminum multiflorum (Pinwheel jasmine), Jasminum tortuosum, Lotus sp., Mentha longifolium, Nicotiana 'Nicki Red' (Flowering tobacco), Osteospermum Sparkler', Pelargonium Americana Pink' (Geranium), Petunia Midnight Madness', Pinguicula albida (Butterwort), Pinguicula moranensis (Mexican butterwort), Pinguicula moranensis x ehlersae, Pinguicula primuliflora, Phlomis fruticosa (Jerusalem sage), Rosa 'Sunsprite', Salvia coccinea Pink Glimmer', Salvia vanhoutii, Solanum jasminoides Alba' (Potato vine), Spiranthes cernua (Ladies' tresses), Turraea obtusifolia (South African honeysuckle), Trachelium caeruleum, Utricularia sandersoni (Rabbit ears), Xylosma congesta, Zephyranthes jonesii.
Spoehrer Plaza: Chrysanthemum spp. (Garden mums), Viola sp. (Pansy).
Swift Family Garden: Chrysanthemum spp. (Garden mums) are in the hanging baskets on the Arbor. Bedding plants for seasonal display: Abelmoschus moschatus 'Oriental Red' (Musk mallow), Chrysanthemum 'Emily' (Garden mum), Chrysanthemum 'Golden Grace' (Garden mum), Chrysanthemum 'Jessica' (Garden mum), Chrysanthemum 'Megan' (Garden mum), Chrysanthemum 'Naomi' (Garden mum). Aquatics in the pools: Echinodorus grandiflorus (Burhead), Eleocharis montevidensis (Spike rush), Dulichium arundinaceum (Dwarf bamboo), Euryale ferox (Prickly waterlily), Hydrocoytle umbellata (Water pennywort), Limnocharis flava (Velvet leaf), Ludwigia sedoides (Ludwigia), Mesanthophora brunneri (Mesanthophora), Montrichardia arborescens (Montrichardia), Sagittaria lancifolia (Red-stemmed sagittaria), Saururus cernuus (Lizard's tail).
Swift Perennial Border: Aconitum carmichaelii (Azure monkshood), Anemone 'September Charm' (Anemone), Anemone 'Alba', Aster novae-angliae 'Alma Potschke', Centranthus ruber (Red valerian), Chrysanthemum nipponicum, Echinacea purpurea 'Bright Star' (Purple coneflower), Pennisetum alopecuroides (Chinese pennisetum), Penstemon barbatus 'Rose Elfe' (Penstemon), Physostegia virginiana 'Summer Snow' (Obedient plant), Salvia azurea var. grandiflora (Blue sage).
Zimmerman Scented Garden: Erysimum linifolium (Alpine erysimum), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Viola sp. (Pansy). Annuals include: Evolvulus pilosus, Heliotropium arborescens 'Marine Select' (Heliotrope), Lantana camara 'Lemon Swirl', Lantana montevidensis (Trailing lantana).

At A Glance