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Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom

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NOVEMBER 12 - NOVEMBER 18, 1999

Bakewell Court

Lagerstroemia indica 'Seminole' (Crapemyrtle), Viola sp. (Pansies).

Ruth Palmer Blanke Boxwood Garden

Chrysanthemum pacificum (Pacific chrysanthemum), Rosa 'White Dawn', Salvia nemerosa 'Blue Hills' (Hybrid sage), Viola 'Maxim Marina', Viola sp. (Pansies).

Climatron® Geodesic Greenhouse

Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Anthurium 'Lady Jane', Aphelandra spp., Asclepias curassavica, Brunfelsia densifolia, Brunfelsia grandiflora subsp. schultesii, Caesalpinia mexicana, Calliandra haematocephala, Carica pubescens, Clusia sp., Cochliostema velutina, Cordia boissieri, Costus cuspidatus, Crinum asiaticum, Cuphea utriculosa, Dichorisandra thrysiflora, Fuchsia regia, Gurania sp., Hamelia patens, Heliconia caribaea, Hibiscus schizopetalus, Holmskoldia sanguinea, Ixora coccinea, Lantana camara, Macleania rupestris, Megaskepasma erythrochlamys, Monolena primuliflora, Musa sp., Orthosiphon sp., Pachycentia tuberosa, Pentas lanceolata (Star-cluster), Petrea volubilis, Pilea cadierei, Plumeria sp., Psiguria umbrosa, Psychotria kirkii, Psychotria poeppigiana, Quararibea pumila, Ruellia graecizans, Ruellia yurimaguensis, Scaphochlamys lanceolata, Scutellaria costaricana, Stachytarpheta sp., Strelitzia alba, Tacca chantrieri, Theobroma cacao, Thunbergia erecta, Thunbergia myosorensis, Urospatha grandis.

Cohen Court

Anemone japonica 'Alba', Viola sp. (Pansies).

English Woodland Garden

Aster tataricus (Tatarian aster), Corydalis ochroleuca, Eupatorium coelestinum (Wild ageratum), Hamamelis virginiana (Easterm witch hazel), Rhododendron luteum (Pontic azalea), Tricyrtis formosana var. stolonifera, Tricyrtis maculata (Toad lilies).

Gladney Rose Garden

Some roses in this garden are still showy.

Goodman Iris Garden

Reblooming Tall bearded iris flower at this time.

Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden

Chrysanthemum spp. (Garden mums), Viburnum x rhytidophylloides (Lantanaphyllum viburnum).

Heckman Bulb Garden

Colchicum 'Purpureum' (Autumn crocus), Cyclamen balearicum (Hardy cyclamen), Delosperma cooperi (Iceplant).

Heckman Rock Garden

Aster oblongifolius (Aromatic aster), Dianthus spp. (Pinks), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Engelmannia pinnatifida (Englemann daisy), Potentilla recta 'Warrenii', Salvia x superba 'Lubec' (Salvia), Salvia x superba 'May Night' (Salvia), Saponaria lempergii 'Max Frei' (Soapwort), Veronica 'Waterperry Blue' (Speedwell), Annuals: Antirrhinum sp. (Snapdragons), Chrysanthemum spp. (Garden mums).

Herb Garden

Scabiosa 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Annuals: Chrysanthemum spp. (Garden mums), Salvia elegans (Pineapple sage), Salvia leucantha (Mexican bush sage), Viola spp. (Pansies).

Hosta Walk

Aconitum carmichaelli (Monkshood).

Isabelle A. Baer Garden

Salvia guaranitica (Blue Anise sage), Viola sp. (Pansies).

Jenkins Daylily Garden

Hamamelis virginiana (Eastern witchhazel). A few daylilies bloom sporadically at this time of year.

Lehmann Rose Garden

Some roses in this garden are still showy.

Linnean House

Abutilon `Moonchimes', Begonia 'Lalomie' (Rex begonia), Begonia 'Loma Alta', Begonia 'New York' (Rex begonia), Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum `Encore White' (Bedding begonia), Camellia sasanqua 'Bert Jones', Camellia sasanqua 'Bonanza', Camellia sasanqua 'Chansonette', Camellia sasanqua 'Leslie Ann', Camellia sasanqua 'Pink Snow', Camellia sasanqua 'Setsugekka', Camellia sasanqua 'Sho-no-Sakie', Camellia sasanqua 'Sparkling Burgundy', Camellia sinensis (Tea), Impatiens `Dazzler Series', Nicotiana sylvestris `Only the Lonely' (Flowering tobacco), Osmanthus fragrans (Fragrant olive), Plumbago auriculata (Cape leadwort).

Lopata Azalea and Rhododendron Garden

Rhododendron 'PJM', Rhododendron 'Soir De Paris' (Rhododendron).

Milles Sculpture Garden

Viola spp. (Pansies).

Ridgway Center Entrance

Viola spp. (Pansies).

Seiwa-En, The Japanese Garden

Chrysanthemum sp. (Garden mum), Hamamelis virginiana (Eastern witchhazel).

Shoenberg Temperate House

Abutilon `Moonchimes', Acalypha californica, Aster carolinianus, Aster chilensis, Aster glaucodes, Baccharis piluaris 'Pigeon Point' (Coyote brush), Bacopa caroliniana (Water hyssop), Begonia 'Encore White' (Wax begonia), Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum 'Olympia Salmon Scarlet' (Wax begonia), Callistemon accuminatus (Bottlebrush), Ceratostigma abyssinicum, Cestrum elegans var. smithii, Citrus medica (Citron), Cleome arborea (Bladderbush), Coreopsis integrifolia (Chippola river coreopsis), Cuphea schumannii, Eriogonum arborescens, Euphorbia milii (Crown of thorns), Euryops pectinatus 'Viridis' (Clanwilliam daisy), Farfugium japonicum, Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel), Gelsemium rankinii (Carolina jasmine), Helleborus argutifolius, Impatiens 'Dazzler White', Jasminum multiflorum (Pinwheel jasmine), Jasminum tortuosum, Linaria vulgaris (Butter-and-eggs), Narcissus viridifolius, Osmanthus x fortunei, Osteospermum 'Mira' (African daisy), Osteospermum fruticosum 'Sparkler' (African daisy), Pavonia hastata, Pelargonium `Americana Salmon' (Geranium), Rosa `Sunsprite' (Rose), Ruscus hypophyllum, Salpichroa organifolia, Salvia coccinea 'Pink Glimmer' (Texas sage), Salvia involucrata 'Bethellii' (Rosebud sage), Trachelium caeruleum (Throatwort), Turraea obtusifolia (South African honeysuckle), Xyris sp. (Yellow-eyed grass).

Spoehrer Plaza

Viola spp. (Pansies).

Swift Family Garden

Viola spp. (Pansies).

Swift Perennial Border

Achillea 'Appleblossom' (Yarrow), Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Buddleia 'Honeycomb' (Butterfly bush).

Victorian Gardens

Bedding plants in front of Tower Grove House include: Chrysanthemum sp. (Garden mum), Eucomis 'Sparkling Burgundy' (Purple Pineapple lily), Nierembergia frutescens 'Mont Blanc' (Cupflower), Salvia splendens 'Empire Red' (Scarlet sage), Senecio cineraria 'Silver Dust' (Dusty Miller). Plants growing atop the walls by the Admin uilding include: Callirhoe involucrata (Poppy mallow), Ipomoea batatas 'Pink Frost' (Ornamental Sweet potato), Ricinus communis (Castor bean), Rudbeckia hirta 'Indian Summer' (Black-eyed Susan), Verbeba canadensis (Rose vervain).

Zimmerman Scented Garden

Lavandula dentata (French lavender), Tagetes lucida (Mexican tarragon), Viola 'Rally Orange w/Blotch', Viola 'Rally White w/Blotch' (Pansies).

Kemper Center for Home Gardening

Bank of America Family Vegetable Garden
Dianthus x allwoodii 'Danielle' (Dianthus), Rosa 'Carefree BeautyÔ' (Shrub rose), Annuals: Begonia 'Pin-Up Flame' (Tuberous begonia), Osteospermum fruticosum.

Birch Mahaffey Carpenter Butterfly Pavilion
Conoclinium coelestinum (Mist flower), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower).

Christopher Biraben Butterfly Meadow
Aster oblongifolius (Aromatic aster), Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'Petite Plum' (Butterfly bush), Lantana sp., Salvia azurea var. grandiflora (Blue sage), Annuals: Erysimum linifolium (Wallflower), Pentas lanceolata (Pentas), Salvia guaranitica (Anise- scented sage).

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Flower Borders
Ajania pacificum (Gold & silver chrysanthemum), Allium thunbergii 'Ozawas' (Ornamental onion), Anemone sylvestris (Snowdrop anemone), Aster x frikartii 'Flora's Delight' (Frikart's aster), Centranthus ruber (Red valerian), Cimicifuga simplex 'White Pearl' (Bugbane), Clematis 'Nelly Moser' (Clematis), Dendranthemum 'Apricot Single' (Garden mum), Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink' (Gaura), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Polygonum amplexicaule 'Fire Tail' (Mountain fleeceflower), Salvia azurea var. grandiflora (Blue sage), Tricyrtis hirta (Toad lily), Veronica spicata 'Nana' (Spiked speedwell).

Foundation Plantings
Viola spp. (Pansies).

The Fragrance Garden
Rosa 'Amiga Mia' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Country Dancer' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Good Morning America' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Julie Ann' (Rose), Rosa 'Lilac Rose®' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Linda Campbell' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Pacesetter' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Sachet' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Scentsational' (Minature rose), Annuals: Chrysanthemum 'Shelly' (Garden mum), Viola 'Bingo Clean White' (Pansy).

Jane and Whitney Harris Secret Garden
Achillea 'Anthea' (Yarrow), Anemone 'Alba' (Japanese anemone), Maurandella antirrhiniflora 'Mystic Pink' (Violet twining snapdragon), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Viola 'Rally Lilac Cap', Viola sp. (Pansies).

Jordan Ornamental Shade Garden and Overlook
Tricyrtis formosana (Toad lily), Viola cornuta 'Sorbet French Vanilla' (Horned violet).

Justin A. and Rose J. Naumann Experimental Garden
Grape Arbor: Viola 'Ultima Silhouette Mix' (Pansy), Viola cornuta 'Penny Ball Mix', Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Lemon Chiffon' (Horned violet). Low Maintenance Garden: Aster tataricus (Tatarian daisy), Phlox paniculata 'David' (Garden phlox), Salvia x sylvestris 'Snow Hill' (Salvia), Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist' (Pincushion flower).

Lang Family Bird Garden
Verbena canadensis 'Perfecta' (Rose vervain), Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Heaven', Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Blues Mix', Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Coconut' (Horned violet). Fruits of the Blue hollies (Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Princess') and Winterberry hollies (Ilex verticillata 'Red Sprite') are brilliant.

Lois Whiteside Franklin Flower Trial Garden
Achillea 'Anthea' (Yarrow), Achillea 'Fireland' (Yarrow), Achillea 'Martina' (Yarrow), Achillea 'Moonshine' (Yarrow), Achillea 'Summer Pastels' (Yarrow), Achillea millefolium 'Orange Queen' (Yarrow), Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Achillea ptarmica 'The Pearl' (Yarrow), Annuals: Viola 'Bingo Blue Frost', Viola 'Bingo Blues Mix', Viola 'Bingo Rose Blotch', Viola 'Bingo Rose Frost', Viola 'Blue Jeans Mix', Viola 'Bowles Black', Viola 'Contessa', Viola 'Crown Azure', Viola 'Crown Blue', Viola 'Crown Formula Mix', Viola 'Crown Yellow Splash', Viola 'Delta Hue Color Mix', Viola 'Delta Mix', Viola 'Delta Tapestry', Viola 'Imperial Antique Shades', Viola 'Maxim Bronze', Viola 'Maxim Chiffon', Viola 'Maxim Marina', Viola 'Maxim Mix', Viola 'Maxim Sunset', Viola 'Rally Lilac Cap', Viola 'Rally Orange Blotch', Viola Regal Deep Blue w/Blotch', Viola 'Regal Mix', Viola 'Regal Purple/Yellow w/Blotch', Viola 'Regal Rose', Viola 'Regal Rose w/Blotch', Viola 'Regal White w/Blotch', Viola 'Regal Yellow w/Red Blotch', Viola 'Splendid Blue & Yellow', Viola 'Splendid White', Viola 'Splendid Yellow', Viola 'Sunbeam & Blackjack Mix', Viola 'Ultima Beacon Blue', Viola 'Ultima Beacon Bronze', Viola 'Ultima Beacon Mix', Viola 'Ultima Beacon Rose', Viola 'Ultima Beacon Yellow' (Pansies), Viola cornuta 'Jewel Blue', Viola cornuta 'Penny Citrus Mix', Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Blue Heaven', Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Blue Mix', Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Ywllow Frost' (Horned violet).

Lucy and Stanley Lopata Prairie Garden
Aster oblongifolius (Aromatic aster).

Maritz Apple Allee
Viola cornuta 'Penny Citrus Mix', Viola cornuta 'Penny Yellow', Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Coconut' (Horned violet).

Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Green
Cacalia muhlenbergii (Great Indian plantain).

Members' Entry Court Garden
Viola cornuta 'Sorbet French Vanilla' (Horned violet).

Mercantile Bank City Garden
Abelia 'Edward Goucher' (Glossy abelia).

Spoehrer Children's Garden
Rosa 'Black Jade' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Dazzler' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Nearly Wild' (Floribunda rose), Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis' (China rose), Viola 'Bingo Blue Frost', Viola 'Ultima Silhouette Mix' (Pansy), Viola cornuta 'Penny Ball Mix', Viola cornuta 'Penny Citrus Mix' (Horned violet).

Suzanne Stagg Wright Rock Garden
Aster oblongifolius (Aromatic aster).

Union Electric Ground Cover Border
Rosa 'Happy Trails', Verbena canadensis 'Rosea' (Rose verbena), Veronica spicata 'Nana' (Speedwell).

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