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Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom


IN DETAIL

DECEMBER 12 - DECEMBER 18, 1997


Isabelle A. Baer Garden
Viola sp. (Pansy).
Bakewell Court
Viola 'Clear Sky White', Viola sp. (Pansies).
Climatron® Geodesic Greenhouse
Abutilon hybridum 'Albus', Abutilon sachetianum, Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Adenanthera pavonia, Alocasia 'Port-O-Dora', Amischotolype mollis, Amphitecna apiculata, Anthurium 'Lady Jane', Anthurium apaporanum, Anthurium colonicum, Anthurium eminens, Anthurium uleanum, Aphelandra spp., Aralia chinensis, Ataenidia conferta, Bauhinia blakeana, Bambusa ventricosa (Buddha's belly bamboo), Begonia prismatocarpa, Bilbergia nudans, Brachychilum horsfeldii, Breynia disticha, Brunfelsia americana, Brunfelsia grandiflora subsp. schultesii, Bucida spinosa, Caesalpinia mexicana, Calathea panamensis, Calathea violacea, Calliandra haematocephala, Carica papaya, Caryota mitis, Cassia fruiticosa, Catharanthus tricophyllus, Chamaedorea elegans, Chamaedorea tepejilote (Pacaya), Chrysophyllum oliviforme, Cinchona pubescens, Cissampelos andromorpha, Cissus njegerre, Citrus aurantiifolia Key Lime', Clerodendrum splenden, Costus spp., Cuphea utriculosa, Cyperus miliifolius, Davidsonia pruriens, Dicorosandra thyrsifolia, Dioscorea bulbifera, Dioscorea hispida, Dissotis rotundifolia, Eucharis formosa, Eugenia uniflora, Exostema lineatum, Fuchsia regia, Gynura bicolor, Hamelia patens, Hedychium coronarium, Heliconia caribaea, Heliconia metallica Frosty', Herrania sp., Hibiscus 'Full Moon', Holmskioldia sanguinea, Ixora coccinea, Justicia carnea, Lantana sp., Marcgravia rectiflora, Martinella obovata, Melia sp., Monolena primulaeflora, Murdannia bracteata, Musa sp. (Banana), Myrciaria cauliflora, Myrmecodia tuberosa, Pachycentia tuberosa, Passiflora vitifolia, Pentas lanceolata (Star-cluster), Pepperomia macrotricha, Petrea volubilis, Pitcairnia atrorubens, Plectranthus hilliardiae, Plumeria spp., Porphyrocoma pohliana, Pseudogynoxys sp., Psiguria umbrosa, Quararibea pumila, Ruellia gracizans, Sanchezia nobilis, Schaveria calveotrichia, Smithiana multiflora, Spathiphyllum cannaefolium, Stachytarpheta sp., Stephanotis floribunda, Stevia rebaudiana, Streptochaeta spicata, Tapeinochilus ananassae, Tetranema gamboanum, Thalia dealbata, Thunbergia erecta (Bush clock vine), Tillandsia cyanea, Trevesia sundaica.
Cohen Court
Viola sp. (Pansy).
Heckman Bulb Garden
Fruits of the Crabapples are showy. Especially noteworthy are the varieties Profusion' and 5-28'.
Heckman Rock Garden
Ornamental grasses are showy in their winter aspect.
The Knolls
The seedheads of the ornamental grasses are showy. Fruits of the many Crabapples are eye-catching.
Linnean House
Antirrhinum Maryland Appleblossom' (Snapdragon), Begonia Lalomie', Begonia Loma Alta', Camellia japonica Claudia Lee', Camellia japonica Nobilissima', Camellia oleifera, Camellia sasanqua Bert Jones', Camellia sasanqua Bonanza', Camellia sasanqua Pink Snow', Camellia sasanqua Setsugekka', Camellia sasanqua Yuletide', Camellia sinensis (Tea camellia), Cyclamen Julia', Cyclamen Romeo' (Florist's cyclamen), Euphorphia pulcherrima Darlene' (Poinsettia), Farfugium japonicum, Mahonia lomariifolia, Osmanthus fragrans (Fragrant olive), Plumbago auriculata (Cape leadwort). Camellias are in the hanging baskets.
Milles Sculpture Garden
Viola 'Clear Sky Primrose Yellow', Viola 'Clear Sky Red', Viola 'Clear Sky True Blue', (Sky series pansies).
Ridgway Center Entrance
Viola 'Clear Sky True Blue', (Pansies).
Samuels Bulb Garden
Fruits of the Crabapples are showy. Especially noteworthy are the varieties Winter Gold' and Donald Wyman'. The fruits of the large Green hawthorn are also showy.
Seiwa-En, the Japanese Garden
Miscanthus sp., Pennisetum alopecuroides (Chinese pennisetum). Fruits of the Crabapples are showy.
Shoenberg Temperate House
Antirrhinum Maryland Appleblossom' (Snapdragon), Baccharis pilularis Pigeon Point' (Coyote brush), Canarina canariensis (Canary Island Bellflower), Callistemon acuminatus (Bottlebrush), Cestrum elegans 'Smithii', Chimonanthus praecox (Wintersweet), Choisya ternata (Mexican orange), Plectranthus thyrsoideus (Flowering bush coleus), Correa pulchella Mission Bells' (Australian fuschia), Cyclamen Romeo' (Florist's cyclamen), Epilobium canum (California fuschia), Eriogonum arborescens, Euryops pectinatus Viridis' (Clanwilliam daisy), Isomeris arborea (Bladderbush), Jasminum multiflorum (Pinwheel jasmine), Jasminum tortuosum, Lonicera etrusca (Honeysuckle), Lotus sp., Nicotiana 'Nicki Red' (Flowering tobacco), Ornithogalum longibracteatum, Osmanthus x fortunei, Pelargonium Americana Pink' (Geranium), Phlomis fruticosa (Jerusalem sage), Pinguicula albida (Butterwort), Pinguicula moranensis (Mexican butterwort), Pinguicula moranensis x ehlersae, Pinguicula primuliflora, Rosa 'Sunsprite', Salvia coccinea Pink Glimmer', Salvia vanhoutii, Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew), Utricularia sandersonii (Rabbit ears).
Spoehrer Plaza
Viola 'Clear Sky Purple' (Pansy).
Swift Family Garden
Dianthus 'Ideal Rose' (Dianthus), Viola sp. (Pansies).
Swift Perennial Border
The winter forms of the ornmaental grasses add interest to this garden.
Zimmerman Scented Garden
Viola sp. (Pansy).

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