MBG: Plants In Bloom

Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom

IN DETAIL

FEBRUARY 12 - FEBRUARY 18, 1999

Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Alpinia speciosa, Alternanthera dentata 'Ruby', Anthurium 'Lady Jane', Asclepias curassavica, Bauhinia blakeana, Begonia hidalgensis, Begonia prismatocarpa, Bougainvillea sp., Brexia madagascariensis, Brunfelsia densifolia, Brunfelsia pauciflora 'Floribunda', Calliandra emarginata, Calliandra haematocephala, Callisia fragrans, Calvoa sessilifolia, Canna indica, Carissa wylei, Centradenia sp., Centropogon cornutus, Cissampelos andromorpha, Clerodendrum splendens, Costus spp., Crinum asiaticum, Crinum kaawanum, Ctenanthe kummerana, Cuphea utriculosa, Cyanotis somaliensis, Epidendrum ibaguense, Eucharis caucana, Eugenia uniflora, Eupatorium glabratum, Fuchsia regia, Hibiscus schizopetalus, Holmskioldia sanguinea, Justicia pectoralis var. stenophylla, Lantana camara, Megaskepasma erythrochlamys, Mitriostigma axillare, Myrciaria cauliflora, Pachycentia tuberosa, Pentas lanceolata (Star-cluster), Pitcairnia corallina, Psidium guajava, Psiguria umbrosa, Quaribea turbinata, Quesnelia humilis, Rondeletia leucophylla, Sinningia cardinalis, Smithiana multiflora, Stachytarpheta sp., Strelitza alba, Thunbergia erecta, Tillandsia cyanea, Urospatha grandis, Vriesea scalaris.

English Woodland Garden

Eranthis hyemalis (Winter aconite), Galanthus elwesii (Giant snowdrops), Galanthus nivalis (Snowdrops), Hamamellis x intermedia 'Arnold Promise' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamellis x intermedia 'Diane' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamellis mollis (Chinese witchhazel), Helleborus orientalis (Lenten rose), Lonicera standishii (Winter honeysuckle).

Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden

Hamamelis mollis 'Pallida' (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis (Ozark witchhazel), Prunus mume (Flowering apricot).

Heckman Bulb Garden

Eranthis hyemalis (Winter aconite), Lonicera standishii (Winter honeysuckle).

Hosta Walk

Galanthus sp. (Snowdrops), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Jelena' (Hybrid witchhazel).

Jenkins Daylily Garden

Crocus tommasinianus (Crocus), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Orange Beauty' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis japonica 'Arborea' (Japanese witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis 'Sandra' (Ozark witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis (Ozark witchhazel).

Linnean House

Antirrhinum majus 'Maryland White', Camellia 'Fragrant Pink', Camellia 'Freedom Bell', Camellia 'Valley Knudsen', Camellia fraterna, Camellia japonica 'Alba Plena', Camellia japonica 'Andolphe Andusson Variegated', Camellia japonica 'California', Camellia japonica 'Choji-Raju', Camellia japonica 'Cinderella', Camellia japonica 'C.M. Wilson', Camellia japonica 'Descanso Yuletide', Camellia japonica 'Dixie Knight', Camellia japonica 'Elegans' ('Chandler'), Camellia japonica 'General Dwight D. Eisenhower', Camellia japonica 'Gosho-Zakua', Camellia japonica 'Guest of Honor', Camellia japonica 'Kramer's Supreme', Camellia japonica 'Magnoliaeflora', Camellia japonica 'Marc Eleven', Camellia japonica 'Mathotiana Supreme', Camellia japonica 'Monte Carlo', Camellia japonica 'Mrs. Charles Cobb', Camellia japonica 'Mrs. D.W. Davis', Camellia japonica 'Mrs. Lyman Clarke', Camellia japonica 'Nobilissima', Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Gem', Camellia japonica 'Pattie Ann Vorce', Camellia japonica 'Pink Pagoda', Camellia japonica 'Professor Charles S. Sargent', Camellia japonica 'Reeve's Sweetheart', Camellia japonica 'Rosemary Kinser', Camellia japonica 'Tiffany', Camellia japonica 'Tinsie', Camellia japonica 'Tom Knudsen', Camellia reticulata 'Cornelian', Cyclamen 'Sierra Light Pink' (Florist's cyclamen), Cyclamen 'Sierra White', Osmanthus fragrans (Fragrant olive), Primula malacoides (Fairy primrose). Camellias and Chenile plants (Acalypha pendula) are in the hanging baskets.

Lopata Azalea/Rhododendron Garden

Galanthus sp. (Snowdrops), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Primavera' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis mollis 'Pallida (Chinese witchhazel).

Seiwa-En, the Japanese Garden

Hamamelis x intermedia 'Diane' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Fire Cracker' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Orange Beauty' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis mollis 'Brevipetala' (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis mollis (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis (Ozark witchhazel).

Shoenberg Temperate House

Abutilon 'Moonchimes' (Flowering maple), Abutilon 'Clementine', Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra wattle), Acacia redolens, Antirhinnum majus'Maryland White', Aristolochia californica, Aster glaucodes, Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum 'Olympia Salmon Scarlet' (Wax begonia), Bulbine frutescens 'Hallmark', Ceonothus 'Ray Hartmann', Ceratostigma abyssinicum, Cestrum elegans var. smithii, Chamelaucium ciliatum (Wax flower), Chrysanthemum parthenium (Feverfew), Clematis armandii, Cleome arborea (Bladderbush), Crocus 'Remembrance', Cuphea schumannii, Cyclamen 'Sierra Dark Red' (Florist's cyclamen), Cyclamen 'Sierra Light Pink', Cyclamen 'Sierra White', Cyclamen persicum, Daphne odora 'Marginata' (Winter daphne), Edgeworthia papyrifera (Paperbush), Eriogonum arborescens, Euphorbia characias ssp. wulfenii (Spurge), Euphorbia dendroides, Euryops pectinatus 'Viridis' (Clanwilliam daisy), Gelsemium rankinii (Carolina jessamine), Helleborus argutifolius, Helleborus lividus, Heuchera maxima (Island alumroot), Jasminum mesnyi (Japanese jasmine), Lachenalia sp., Maesa japonica, Narcissus 'Honeybird' (Daffodil), Narcissus 'Ziva' (Paperwhites), Nicotiana 'Nicki White', Osteospermum fruticosum 'Sparkler' (African daisy), Pelargonium 'Americana Coral' (Geranium), Phlomis fruticosa (Jerusalem sage), Pinguicula lutea (Butterwort), Primula malacoides (Fairy primrose), Rhamnus alaternus (Buckthorn), Rhus integrifolia (Lemonade berry), Ribes viburnifolium (Gooseberry), Rosa 'Sunsprite', Sarcococca ruscifolia (Fragrant sweetbox), Tetradenia riparia, Utricularia sandersonii (Rabbit ears), Veltheimia bracteata, Viburnum suspensum.

Victorian Gardens

Galanthus elwesii (Giant snowdrops), Galanthus nivalis (Snowdrops).

Zimmerman Scented Garden

Lonicera fragrantissima (Winter honeysuckle).

Kemper Center for Home Gardening

Fragrance Garden
Hamamelis vernalis 'Sandra' (Ozark witchhazel), Lonicera fragrantissima (Winter honeysuckle).

Lois Whiteside Franklin Flower Trial Garden
Cornus mas 'Golden Glory' (Corneliancherry dogwood).

At A Glance