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Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom


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May 26, 2000 - June 1, 2000


Bakewell Court
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam' (Feather reed grass), Dimorphoteca 'Daisy Purple Blush' (African daisy), Heuchera x brizoides 'Firefly' (Coral bells), Salvia farinacea 'Victoria' (Mealycup sage).
Ruth Palmer Blanke Boxwood Garden
Achillea 'Moonshine' (Yarrow), Aquilegia sp. (Columbine), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Astilbe x arendsii 'Venus' (Hybrid astilbe), Clematis 'Will Goodwin', Echinacea purpurea, Eryngium planum (Flat sea holly), Filipendula purpurea 'Elegans', Gaura lindheimeri 'Whirling Butterflies', Geranium sanguineum 'Album', Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokova', Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Iris sp. (Iris), Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet', Itea virginica 'Saturnalia', Kniphofia 'White Fairy' (Kniphofia), Kniphofia sp. (Red-hot poker), Lilium sp. (Lily), Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty', Mazus reptans (Mazus), Nepeta sp. (Catmint), Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red', Rhododendron catawbiense 'English Roseum' (Catawba rhododendron), Rosa 'White Dawn' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa rugosa (Japanese rose), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Stachys byzantina (Lamb's-ears), Tiarella 'Black Velvet' (Foam flower).
Climatron® Geodesic Greenhouse
Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Anacardium occidentale, Aphelandra spp., Aristolochia arborea, Asclepias curassavica, Bauhinia blakeana, Begonia prismatocarpa, Brugmansia rosea, Brunfelsia densifolia, Brunfelsia lactea, Brunfelsia mire, Caesalpinia mexicana, Calamus caryotoides, Calliandra emarginata, Callisia fragrans, Calvoa sessilifolia, Carica pubescens, Carludovica spp., Chamaedorea deckeriana, Chamaedorea fragrans, Chamaedorea geonomiformis, Chamaedorea tenella, Clerodendrum splendens, Cordia boissieri, Costus osaense, Cuphea utriculosa, Eucharis plicata, Fuchsia regia, Gardenia augusta, Gurania sp., Heliconia caribaea, Heliconia stricta, Herrania sp., Hippobroma longiflora, Hoya carnosa, Inga feuillei, Juanulloa mexicana, Justicia pectoralis var. stenophylla, Lantana camara, Macleania rupestris, Mitriostigma axillare, Murraya koenigii, Musa sp., Orthosiphon sp., Pachycentia tuberosa, Pachystachys lutea, Palisota bracteosa, Passiflora vitifolia, Pentas lanceolata (Star-cluster), Petrea volubilis, Psiguria umbrosa, Psychotria kirkii, Psychotria poppigiana, Quararibea pumila, Rivina humilis, Scaphochlamys lanceolata, Scutellaria aurata, Scutellaria costaricana, Stachytarpheta sp., Strelitzia alba, Theobroma cacao, Thunbergia erecta, Thunbergia myosorensis, Urospatha grandis, Weberocereus sp.
English Woodland Garden
Anemone canadensis (Meadow anemone), Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Aquilegia sp. (Columbine), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Astilbe 'Fanal' (Astilbe), Astilbe 'Peach Blossom' (Astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Europa' (Astilbe), Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid), Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian bugloss), Brunnera macrophylla 'Langtrees' (Heartleaf brunnera), Catalpa speciosa (Northern catalpa), Cornus kousa (Kousa dogwood), Cornus kousa var. chinensis (Kousa dogwood), Corydalis lutea (Corydalis), Corydalis ochroleuca (Corydalis), Deinanthe bifida (Deinanthe), Dicentra 'Luxuriant' (Fringed bleeding heart), Echinacea purpurea (Dragon arum), Erigeron annuus (Daisy fleabane), Filipendula vulgaris, Heuchera 'Velvet Night' (Coral bells), Houttuynia cordata (Houttuynia), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake', Iris sp.(Iris), Itea japonica (Sweetspire), Itea virginica (Virginia sweetspire), Myosotis palustris (Forget-me-not), Philadelphus pubescens var. verrucosus (Mock-orange), Pinellia tripartita (Hange zoku), Rodgersia sp. (Rodgersia), Sambucus canadensis (American elderberry), Silene dioica (Red campion), Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine poppy), Symphytum sp. (Comfrey), Syringa reticulata var. mandshurica (Japanese tree lilac), Thalictrum fendleri (Meadow rue), Tradescantia subaspera (Zigzag spiderwort), Tradescantia virginiana (Spiderwort), Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Watanabe' (Double file viburnum).
Gladney Rose Garden
Roses in this garden are at their peak of spring bloom.
Goodman Iris Garden
Iris sp. (Iris), Louisiana and Japanese iris are now blooming.
Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden
Allium ramosum (Fragrant-flowered garlic), Astilbe chinensis 'Finale' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila', Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid), Buxus microphylla var. koreana Wintergreen' (Littleleaf Korean boxwood), Corydalis ophiocarpa (Corydalis), Cotinus coggygria (Smoketree), Hemerocallis citrina (Daylily), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Bigleaf hydrangea), Iris 'Black Gamecock' (Louisiana iris), Iris 'Red Echo' (Louisiana iris), Iris macckii (Flag), Jasminum nudiflorum (Winter jasmine), Nandina domestica (Heavenly bamboo), Paeonia lactiflora 'Zhongshen Fen' (Peony), Philadelphus pekinensis (Mock-orange), Rodgersia sambucifolia (Rodgersia), Spiraea cantoniensis 'Lanceata' (Double Reeves spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea), Stylophorum lasiocarpum (Celandine poppy), Syringa
Herb Garden
Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Alchemilla vulgaris (Lady's mantle), Baptisia australis (Wild blue false indigo), Chrysanthemum parthenium (Feverfew), Digitalis purpurea (Common foxglove), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Lavendula angustifolia 'Munstead' (Common lavender), Linum perenne 'Saphyr' (Perennial flax), Nepeta x faassenii 'Blue Wonder' (Catmint), Paeonia 'Sarah Bernhardt' (Peony), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Symphytum x uplandicum (Russian comfrey), Thalictrum fendleri (Meadow rue), Thymus herba-barona (Carraway thyme), Thymus pseudolanuginosus (Wooly thyme), Thymus serpyllum (Mother of thyme), Thymus x citriodorus 'Silver Queen' (Lemon thyme), Annuals: Calendula 'Kablouna Lemon Cream' (Calendula), Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary), Tropaeolum majus (Nasturtium), Viola spp. (Pansies).
Hosta Walk
Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum' (Goutweed), Alchemilla mollis (Lady's mantle), Aquilegia hinkleyi 'Texas Gold' (Columbine), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Astilbe x arendesii 'Fire' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Deutchsland' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid), Bletilla striata f. alba (Chinese ground orchid), Cornus kousa (Kousa dogwood), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Hosta 'Blue Mammoth' (Hosta), Hosta 'Great Expectations' (Hosta), Hosta 'True Blue' (Hosta), Hosta capitata (Hosta), Hosta sp. (Hosta), Magnolioa virginiana (Sweetbay magnolia), Oenothera macrocarpa (Missouri evening primrose), Penstemon 'Husker Red' (Penstemon), Penstemon digitalis (Smooth white penstemon), Philadelphus virginalis 'Dwarf Snowflake' (Mock-orange), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Spirea), Tiarella 'Spring Symphony' (Foamflower).
Jenkins Daylily Garden
Brizia media (Common quaking grass), Calycanthus chinensis (Allspice), Cornus kousa 'Milky Way' (Kousa dogwood), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Itea virginica 'Longspire' (Virginia sweetspire).
Knolls
Acorus gramineus (Acorus), Cornus alba 'Argenteo-marginata' (Tatarian dogwood), Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus (Daylily), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Iris virginica 'Alba' (White blue flag), Juncus inflexis (Hard rush), Syringa reticulata (Japanese tree lilac), Thalia dealbata (Thalia), Tilia platyphyllos (Large-leaved linden).
Lehmann Rose Garden
Roses in this garden are at the peak of spring bloom.
Linnean House
Abutilon `Moonchimes', Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum 'Pizzazz Pink' (Wax begonia), Genista canariensis (Canary Island broom), Impatiens 'Tempo Series', Nicotiana sylvestris 'Only the Lonely' (Flowering tobacco), Osmanthus fragrans (Fragrant olive), Oxalis articulata (Wood sorrel), Trachelospermum jasminoides (Confederate jasmine), Trachelospermum mandianum (Trachelospermum). Acalypha pendula 'Firetails' (Chenile plant) and Kangaroo ferns (Microsorium diversifolium) are featured in hanging baskets.
Lopata Azalea/Rhododendron Garden
Heuchera 'Harmonic Convergence', Kalmia latifolia 'Sarah' (Mountain laurel), Kalmia latifolia 'Sharon Rose' (Mountain laurel), Rhododendron calendulaceum (Flame azalea), Rhododendron calendulaceum 'Camp's Red' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron catawbiense 'Maximum' (Catawba rhododendron).
Magnolia Walk
Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' (Southern magnolia), Rosa 'Radiance' (Hybrid tea rose).
Samuels Bulb Garden
Acanthus mollis (Bear's breeches), Allium caeruleum (Onion), Allium unifolium (Onion), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Lilium 'America' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Dreamland' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Eclipse' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Limerick' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Lollipop' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Monte Negro' (Asiatic lily), Lilium longiflorum 'Casa Rosa' (Hybrid Easter lily), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Bumald spirea).
Seiwa-En, The Japanese Garden
Cornus kousa (Kousa dogwood), Crataegus sp. (Hawthorn), Iris sp. (Iris), Itea japonica 'Beppu' (Sweetspire), Itea virginica (Virginia sweetspire), Sambucus canadensis (American elderberry), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Spirea), Syringa pekinensis (Chinese lilac), Thymus serpyllum (Wild thyme).
Shoenberg Temperate House
Acalypha californica, Acanthus mollis (Bear's breech), Alangium platanifolium, Alstromeria psittacina (Peruvian lily), Anigozanthos flavidus (Kangaroo paw), Anigozanthos flavidus 'Pink Joey' (Tall Kangaroo paw), Arctotheca calendula, Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum 'Olympia Salmon Scarlet' (Wax begonia), Begonia x semperflorens- cultorum 'Pizzazz Pink' (Wax begonia), Buddleja lindleyana, Bulbine frutescens, Capparis spinosa (Caper), Carissa macrophylla 'Bonsai' (Natal plum), Calycanthus occidentalis (Californian allspice), Ceratostigma abyssinicum (Plumbago), Ceratostigma willmottianum (Plumbago), Chamelaucium ciliatum (Wax flower), Citrus medica (Citron), Clarkia unguiculata (Farewell to spring), Cleome arborea (Bladderbush), Cneorum tricoccon (Spurge olive), Collinsia heterophylla, Colutea orientalis, Cuphea schumannii, Dichroa febrifuga, Dionaea muscipula (Venus flytrap), Dovyalis caffra (Kei-apple), Eriogonum arborescens, Erysimum cheiri 'Jaune Parisienne' (Wallflower), Escallonia x exoniensis 'Fradesii', Eschscholztia californica (California poppy), Euphorbia milii (Crown of thorns), Euryops pectinatus 'Viridis' (Clanwilliam daisy), Gazania rigens (Treasure flower), Gilia tricolor (Birds' eyes), Glandularia lilacina (Vervain), Gossypium herbaceum (Cotton), Heuchera maxima (Island alumroot), Hibbertia scandens (Snake vine), Hydrangea macrophylla, Hydrangea macrophylla `Mariesii' (Hortensia), Hydrangea scandens ssp. chinensis, Hydrangea serrata, Hyoscyamus sp., Hypericum androsaemum (Tutsan), Illicium henryi (Anise tree), Isoplexis canariensis, Jasminum officinale, Laburnum anagyroides (Golden chaintree), Laburnum x wateri (Golden chaintree), Laurentia axillaris, Linaria purpurea (Toadflax), Melaleucca linarifolia (Honey myrtle), Melampodium paludosum 'Derby', Michelia figo (Banana shrub), Mimulus aurantiacus (Bush monkey flower), Nerium oleander (Oleander), Nicotiana sylvestris 'Only the Lonely' (Flowering Tobacco), Oenanthe pimpinelloides, Osteospermum 'Springstar Mira' (African daisy), Paris polyphylla, Pelargonium x hortorum `Americana Salmon' (Geranium), Pelargonium x hortorum 'Showcase Bright Coral' (Geranium), Pinguicula moranensis (Mexican butterwort), Pontederia lanceolata (Pickerel weed), Punica granatum 'Wonderful' (Pomegranate), Rorippa gambellii (Gambel's watercress), Rosa 'Sunsprite', Ruscus aculeatus (Butcher's broom), Ruta chalapensis (Biblical rue), Salpichroa organifolia, Salvia canariensis, Salvia coccinea 'Pink Glimmer' (Texas sage), Senna cumingii, Spartium junceum (Spanish broom), Trachelospermum asiaticum, Utricularia tricolor (Bladderwort), Utricularia sandersonii (Rabbit ears), Vaccinium darrowi (Evergreen blueberry).
Spoehrer Plaza
Catharanthus roseus 'Apricot Delight', Catharanthus roseus 'Blue Pearl' (Vinca), Heliotropium arborescens 'Fragrant Delight' (Heliotrope).
Swift Family Garden
Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea), Annuals: Annuals in the beds bordering the pools include: Angelonia 'Angelmist Deep Plum' (Angelonia), Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Snow Queen' (Chinese hibiscus), Nierembergia caerulea 'Mont Blanc' (Cupflower), Pentas lanceolata 'Butterfly Blue', Pentas lanceolata 'Butterfly Cherry Red', Pentas lanceolata 'New Look Violet' (Egyptian star flower), Senecio cineraria 'Silver Dust' (Dusty miller). Hanging baskets on the Arbor include: Antirrhinum 'Chandelier Primrose Vein' (Snapdragon), Bidens 'Goldmarie' (Tickseed'), Brachycome 'Strawberry Mousse' (Swan River daisy), Fuchsia 'Schneckerl' (Lady's eardrops), Nemesia 'Blue Bird' (Nemesia), Sutera cordata 'Giant Snowflake' (Bacopa), Viola 'Bingo Winter Blues Mix', Viola 'Delta White w/Rose Wing', Viola 'Majestic Giant Purple', Viola 'Ultima Silhouette Mix' (Pansies).
Swift Perennial Border
Achillea 'Appleblossom' (Yarrow), Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Geranium sanguineum 'Cedric Morris' (Bloody cranesbill), Linum perenne (Perennial flax), Oenothera tetragona 'Illumination' (Oenothera), Penstemon 'Huskers Red', Potentilla nepalensis 'Miss Willmott' (Potentilla), Potentilla recta 'Warrenii' (Cinquefoil), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage).
Victorian Gardens
Calycanthus floridus (Carolina allspice), Cornus kousa (Kousa dogwood), Itea virginica (Virginia sweetspire), Magnolia virginiana (Sweetbay magnolia), Liriodendron tulipifera (Tuliptree), Sambucus canadensis (American elderberry).
Zimmerman Scented Garden
Calycanthus floridus (Carolina allspice), Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote' (Common lavender), Magnolia virginiana (Sweet bay).
Kemper Center for Home Gardening

Birch Mahaffey Carpenter Butterfly Pavilion
Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'Petite Plum' (Butterfly bush), Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey tea), Cornus kousa var. chinensis (Chinese dogwood), Cornus racemosa (Gray dogwood), Ligustrum x ibolium (Privet), Philadelphus x lemoinei 'Belle Etoile' (Mockorange), Annuals: Zinnia angustifolia (Mexican zinnia).

Christopher Biraben Butterfly Meadow
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'Petite Plum' (Butterfly bush), Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey tea), Echinacea pallida (Pale purple coneflower), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Erysimum linifolium (Flax wallflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Myosotis sylvatica 'Victoria Blue' (Garden Forget-me-not), Penstemon cobaea (Penstemon), Silphium laciniatum (Compass plant), Annuals: Asclepias curassavica (Blood flower).

Coinco Summer Plant House
Clematis 'General Sikorski' (Clematis), Clematis 'Niobe' (Clematis), Clematis 'Snow Queen' (Clematis).

Cornelia Sunnen Backyard Garden
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Porcelain vine), Clematis 'Silver Moon' (Clematis), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen' (Oakleaf hydrangea).

Cutting Garden
Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Baptisia australis (Blue false indigo), Centaurea macrocephala (Armenian basket flower), Erigeron speciosa 'Darkest of All' (Daisy fleabane), Heuchera 'Mt. St. Helens' (Coral bells), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Lychnis coronaria (Rose campion), Penstemon 'Elfin Pink' (Beard tongue), Salvia x sylvestris 'Blue Hill' (Salvia), Annuals: Allium schubertii (Tumbleweed onion).

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Flower Borders
Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Achillea 'Moonshine' (Yarrow), Alchemilla mollis (Lady's mantle), Amsonia hubrichtii (Bluestar), Anchusa azurea 'Loddon Royalist' (Anchusa), Anemone canadensis (Meadow anemone), Anemone sylvestris (Snowdrop anemone), Arabis caucasica (Rock cress), Armeria maritima 'Rubrifolia' (Sea thrift), Artemisia ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis' (White sage), Astrantia major 'Ruby Cloud' (Masterwort), Baptisia alba (False indigo), Baptisia australis (Blue false indigo), Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid), Campanula glomerata 'Alba' (Clustered bellflower), Campanula poscharskyana (Serbian bellflower), Campanula poscharskyana 'Stella' (Serbian bellflower), Campanula punctata (Spotted bellflower), Carex elata 'Aurea' (Sedge), Carex nigra (Black sedge), Centranthus ruber (Red valerian), Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-summer), Clematis 'Hagley Hybrid' (Clematis), Clematis 'Nelly Moser' (Clematis), Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' (Clematis), Clematis 'Ville de Lyon' (Clematis), Clematis 'Will Goodwin' (Clematis), Clematis integrifolia (Solitary clematis), Clematis x durandii (Clematis), Clematis x jackmanii (Jackman clematis), Deutzia 'Magician' (Deutzia), Dianthus gratianopolitanos 'Grandiflorus' (Cheddar pink), Dianthus plumarius 'Itsaul White' (Cottage pink), Dicentra eximia (Fringed bleeding heart), Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding heart), Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove), Digitalis x mertonensis (Foxglove), Filipendula vulgaris 'Flore Pleno' (Dropwort), Gaura lindheimeri 'Dauphine' (White gaura), Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskyou Pink' (Gaura), Geranium 'Dilys' (Hardy geranium), Geranium 'Philippe Vapelle' (Hardy geranium), Geranium endressii 'Wargrave Pink' (Hardy geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'Album' (Hardy geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'John Elsley' (Hardy geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'Nanum' (Hardy geranium), Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Karmina' (Hardy geranium), Geum quellyon 'Mrs. Bradshaw' (Geum), Heuchera 'Mt. St. Helens' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Oakington Jewel' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Palace Passion' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Rosemary Bloom' (Coral bells), Heuchera sanguinea 'Snow Storm' (Coral bells), Iris 'Caesar's Brother' (Siberian iris), Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia sweetspire), Kalimeris mongolica (Double Japanese aster), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Lathyrus vernus (Spring vetchling), Lychnis coronaria (Rose campion), Nepeta subsessilis (Nepeta), Nepeta x faassenii (Nepeta), Nepeta x faassenii 'Blue Wonder' (Nepeta), Oenothera fremontii 'Lemon Silver' (Evening primrose), Penstemon 'Elfin Pink' (Beard tongue), Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' (Penstemon), Polygonum polystachyum (Himalayan knotweed), Porteranthus trifoliata (Bowman's root), Potentilla atrosanguinea 'Flamenco' (Cinquefoil), Prunella grandiflora subsp. pyrenaica 'Loveliness' (Self heal), Prunella grandiflora subsp. pyrenaica 'Rosea' (Self heal), Salvia transylvanica (Sage), Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain' (Lilac sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Blue Hill' (Salvia), Salvia x sylvestris 'Lye End' (Sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage), Sisyrinchium bermudianum (Blue-eyed grass), Stachys macrantha 'Superba' (Big betony), Thermopsis villosa (Carolina lupine), Tiarella 'Dark Star' (Foam flower), Tiarella 'Filigree Lace' (Foam flower), Tiarella 'Laird of Skye' (Foam flower), Tradescantia 'Concord Grape' (Spiderwort), Tradescantia 'Little Doll' (Spiderwort), Verbascum chaixii (Mullein), Veronica 'Waterperry' (Veronica), Veronica longifolia 'Pink Damask' (Long leaf speedwell).

Firstar Bank City Garden
Allium schoenoprasum (Chives), Calycanthus chinensis (Allspice), Dianthus x alwoodii 'Danielle' (Dianthus), Digitalis purpureus 'Foxy' (Common foxglove), Gaura lindheimeri (Gaura), Gypsophila paniculata 'Perfecta' (Baby's breath), Lavandula angustifolia subsp. angustifolia 'Hidcote' (English lavender), Levisticum officinale (Lovage), Nepeta subsessilis var. sensibilis (Nepeta), Nymphaea 'Chromatella' (Hardy waterlily), Rosa 'Carefree Beauty™' (Shrub rose), Salvia officinalis 'Purpurascens' (Common sage), Thymus praecox subsp. articus (Mother of thyme), Thymus vulgaris (Thyme), Thymus vulgaris 'Argenteus' (Thyme), Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake' (Doublefile viburnum).

Foundation Plantings
Cornus sericea 'Alleman's Dwarf' (Red osier dogwood), Cotinus coggygria (Smoketree), Hypericum beanii (St. John's wort), Spiraea japonica (Japanese spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea).

Fragrance Garden
Dianthus 'Little Bobby' (Pink), Dianthus 'Prairie Pink' (Pink), Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Mountain Mist' (Dianthus), Dictamnus albus 'Purpureus' (Gas plant), Iris 'Beverly Sills' (Iris), Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia sweetspire), Itea virginica 'Saturnalia' (Virginia sweetspire), Nepeta x faassenii (Nepeta), Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake' (Mockorange), Rosa 'Scentsational™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Traviata' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Abbaya de Cluny®' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Amiga Mia' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Blanc Double de Coubert' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Carefree Wonder' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Champlain' (Kordesii rose), Rosa 'Country Dancer' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Good Morning America™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Graham Thomas' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Gruss an Aachen' (Floribunda rose), Rosa 'Hansa' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Jacques Cartier' (Hybrid perpetual rose), Rosa 'Julie Ann™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Lilac Rose™' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Linda Campbell' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Moon River' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Mrs. Anthony Waterer' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Pacesetter®' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Paloma Blanca'(Shrub rose), Rosa 'Purple Tiger' (Floribunda rose), Rosa 'Red Cascade' (Climbing miniature rose), Rosa 'Sachet™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Sir Thomas Lipton' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Sun Runner' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Therese Bugnet' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Toulouse-Lautrec' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Tradescant' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Yves Piaget®' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Black Jade' (Miniature rose), Syringa meyeri (Korean lilac).

Jane and Whitney Harris Secret Garden
Acanthus sp. (Bear's breeches), Achillea 'Anthea' (Yarrow), Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland' (Astilbe), Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid), Clematis montana forma grandiflora (Clematis), Dicentra 'Luxuriant' (Bleeding heart), Echinacea purpurea 'White Luster' (Purple coneflower), Geranium sanguineum var. striatum (Hardy geranium), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' (Speedwell).

Jordan Ornamental Shade Garden and Overlook
Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Fanal' (Astilbe), Heuchera 'Crimson Curls' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Harmonic Convergence' (Coral bells), Heuchera americana 'Dale's Strain' (Coral bells), Heuchera americana 'Purple Sails' (Coral bells), Heuchera americana 'Ruby Veil' (Coral bells), Heuchera americana 'Velvet Night' (Coral bells), Heucherella X tiarelloides 'Bridget Bloom' (Foamy bells), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Amethyst' (Big leaf hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Enziandom' (Big leaf hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Otaksa' (Big leaf hydrangea), Rosa 'Bobbie James'(Hybrid multiflora rose), Rosa 'Climbing Cecile Brunner'(Climbing polyantha rose), Rosa 'Don Juan' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa 'Fourth of July™' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa 'Golden Showers' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa 'New Dawn' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa 'Spectra' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa 'White Dawn' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa 'Dortmund' (Kordesii rose), Thalictrum aquilegiifolium (Meadow rue).

Joseph F. Ruwitch Garden for All
Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen' (Golden columbine), Dianthus 'Ipswich Pinks Mixed' (Pink), Rosa 'Zephirine Drouhin®' (Bourbon rose), Annuals: Calendula officinalis 'Kablouna Mix' (Calendula), Centaurea americana 'Alaska' (Cornflower), Dianthus 'Rainbow Loveliness' (Pink), Tropaeolum majus 'Moon light' (Nasturtium).

Justin A. and Rose J. Naumann Experimental Garden
Erigeron 'Azure Fairy' (Fleabane), Grape Arbor: Ajuga sp. (Bugleweed), Aquilegia 'Rotskern', Aquilegia 'Spezialrasse', Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen', Aquilegia hinckleyana (Columbine), Heuchera sanguinea 'Snow Storm' (Coral bells), Impatiens sp., Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine poppy).

Lang Family Bird Garden
Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Campanula takesimana 'Elizabeth' (Campanula), Fragaria vesca 'Alexandria' (Woodland strawberry), Geranium 'Bressingham's Delight' (Hardy geranium), Hesperis matronalis (Dame's rocket), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Ilex glabra 'Compacta' (Inkberry), Ilex verticillata 'Jim Dandy' (Winterberry), Ilex verticillata 'Red Sprite' (Winterberry), Rosa carolina (Pasture rose), Sambucus canadensis 'Aurea' (Elderberry), Weigela 'Olympiad' (Weigela).

Lois Whiteside Franklin Flower Trial Garden
Allium 'Firmament'(Ornamental onion), Allium caeruleum (Blue globe onion), Allium cernuum (Nodding onion), Allium giganteum (Giant onion), Allium moly 'Jeannine' (Golden garlic), Allium pilosum (Ornamental onion), Hedge Display: Rhododendron 'Maxecat' (Rhododendron).

Low Maintenance Garden
Acanthus balcanicus (Bear's breeches), Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Geranium sanguineum (Hardy geranium), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Kalimeris pinnatifida 'Hortensia' (Kalimeris), Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' (Penstemon), Salvia x sylvestris 'Snow Hill' (Salvia), Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist' (Pincushion flower), Veronica spicata 'Red Fox' (Spiked speedwell).

Lucy and Standley Lopata Praire Garden
Amsonia ciliata (Blue star), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Callirhoe involucrata (Purple poppy mallow), Castilleja coccinea (Indian paintbrush), Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush), Coreopsis lanceolata (Lanceleaf coreopsis), Echinacea pallida (Pale purple coneflower), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Parthenium integrifolium (American feverfew), Penstemon cobaea (Penstemon), Penstemon digitalis (Penstemon), Penstemon tubaeflorus (Penstemon), Phlox glaberrima (Smooth phlox), Sisyrinchium campestre (Prairie blue-eyed grass), Tradescantia bracteata (Small spiderwort), Tradescantia ohiensis (Spiderwort).

Maritz Apple Allee
Hemerocallis 'Miss Mary Mary' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Victoria' (Daylily), Annuals: Catharanthus roseus 'Apricot Delight', Catharanthus roseus 'Pacifica White' (Vinca).

Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Garden
Anemone canadensis (Meadow anemone), Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Blephilia ciliata (Ohio horsemint), Cacalia muhlenbergii (Great Indian plantain), Caulophyllum thalictroides (Blue cohosh), Cimicifuga racemosa (Black cohosh), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Galium boreale (Northern bedstraw), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Hydrangea arborescens (Smooth hydrangea), Itea virginica (Virginia sweetspire), Monarda russeliana (Beebalm), Phlox divaricata (Woodland phlox), Rosa setigera (Prairie rose), Silene virginica (Fire pink), Spigelia marilandica (Indian pink), Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine poppy), Thalictrum dasycarpum (Meadow rue), Tradescantia subaspera (Zigzag spiderwort), Tradescantia virginiana (Spiderwort), Waldsteinia fragarioides (Barren strawberry).

Members' Entry Court Garden
Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea).

Mercantile Bank City Garden
Aquilegia 'McKana Hybrids'(Columbine), Astilbe x arendsii 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Feather reed grass), Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy' (Spotted deadnettle), Wisteria venusta (Silky wisteria), Annuals: Lobularia maritima (Sweet alyssum).

Mildred Lane Kemper Terrace Garden
Astilbe x arendsii 'Red Cattleya' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Red Light' (Astilbe), Clematis 'Henryi' (Clematis), Hemerocallis 'Mission Moonlight' (Daylily), Hypericum androsaemum 'Albury Purple' (Tutsan), Magnolia virginiana var. australis (Sweet bay magnolia), Spiraea 'Limemound' (Japanese spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Lemon Princess' (Japanese spirea), Stachys byzantina 'Primrose Heron' (Lamb's ears).

Spoehrer Children's Garden
Deutzia scabra 'Godsall Pink' (Fuzzy deutzia), Itea virginica 'Saturnalia' (Virginia sweetspire), Mazus reptans (Mazus), Rosa 'Black Jade™' (Minature rose), Rosa 'Dainty Bess' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Dazzler' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Live Wire™' (Micro-miniature rose), Rosa 'Nearly Wild' (Floribunda rose), Rosa 'Red Minimo™' (Micro-miniature rose), Rosa 'Spice Drop™' (Micro-miniature rose).

Suzanne Stagg Wright Rock Garden
Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Baptisia bracteata (False indigo), Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey tea), Echinacea paradoxa (Coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Heuchera richardsonii (Alumroot), Monarda russeliana (Bee balm), Oenothera macrocarpa (Missouri evening primrose), Penstemon cobaea (Penstemon), Phlox pilosa var. ozarkana (Ozark prairie phlox), Rosa carolina (Pasture rose).

Union Electric Ground Cover Border
Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum' (Goutweed), Carex muskingumensis (Palm sedge), Fragaria 'Pink Panda™' (Strawberry), Geranium sanguineum (Hardy geranium), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Hemerocallis 'Stella d'Oro' (Daylily), Itea virginica 'Little Henry' (Virginia sweetspire), Lamium maculatum 'Beedham's White' (Spotted deadnettle), Phlox pilosa var. ozarkana (Ozark prairie phlox), Ranunculus repens 'Buttered Popcorn' (Creeping buttercup), Sedum kamtschaticum subsp. ellacombianum (Stonecrop), Spiraea japonica 'Alpina' (Japanese spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Norman' (Japanese spirea), Veronica spicata 'Nana' (Speedwell).

Weekly updates of this report are posted on the Garden's Internet website at www.mobot.org.   Click on "Horticulture", then click on "Plants in Bloom".


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