MBG: Plants In Bloom

Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom

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June 02, 2000 - June 08, 2000

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam' (Feather reed grass), Heuchera x brizoides 'Firefly' (Coral bells), Annuals: Dimorphoteca 'Daisy Purple Blush' (African daisy), Petroselinum crispum 'Triple Curled' (Parsley), Salvia farinacea 'Victoria' (Mealycup sage).

Ruth Palmer Blanke Boxwood Garden

Achillea 'Moonshine' (Yarrow), 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', Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Iris sp. (Iris), 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', Rosa 'White Dawn' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa rugosa (Japanese rose), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower).

Climatron® Geodesic Greenhouse

Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Anacardium occidentale, Aphelandra spp., Aristolochia arborea, Asclepias curassavica, Barringtonia racemosa, 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, Duranta repens, Eucharis plicata, Eugenia brasiliensis,Fuchsia regia, Gardenia augusta, Gurania sp., Hamelia patens, Heliconia caribaea, Heliconia stricta, Herrania sp., Hippobroma longiflora, Hoya carnosa, Inga feuillei, Hyophorbe verschaffeltii, Juanulloa mexicana, Lantana camara, Macleania rupestris, Megaskepasma erythrochlamys, Mitriostigma axillare, Murraya koenigii, Musa sp., Nicolaia eliatior, Orthosiphon sp., Pachycentia tuberosa, Pachystachys lutea, Palisota bracteosa, Passiflora vitifolia, Pentas lanceolata (Star-cluster), Petrea volubilis, Plumeria spp., Psiguria umbrosa, Psychotria kirkii, Psychotria poppigiana, Quararibea pumila, Quisqualis indica, Rivina humilis, Scaphochlamys lanceolata, Scutellaria costaricana, Stachytarpheta sp., Strelitzia alba, Theobroma cacao, Thunbergia erecta, Thunbergia myosorensis, Urospatha grandis, Weberocereus sp.

Cohen Court

Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' (Coreopsis), Hosta 'Gold Drop', Lilium 'Moonlight' (Lily).

English Woodland Garden

Acanthus balcanicus (Bear's breeches), Acanthus spinosus (Bear's breeches), Anemone canadensis (Meadow anemone), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Astilbe 'Fanal' (Astilbe), Astilbe 'Peach Blossom' (Astilbe), Astilbe chinensis 'Veronica Klose' (Astilbe), Astilbe chinensis var. davidii, Astilbe japonica 'Deutchsland' (Astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Europa' (Astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Astilbe simplicifolia 'Sprite' (Astilbe), Astilbe thunbergii 'Professor van der Wielen' (Astilbe), Astilbe thunbergii 'Straussenfeder' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Federsee' (Astilbe), Castanea sp. (Dwarf chestnut), Corydalis lutea (Corydalis), Corydalis ochroleuca (Corydalis), Deinanthe bifida (Deinanthe), Dicentra 'Luxuriant' (Fringed bleeding heart), Filipendula denudata, Hosta 'Gaijin' (Hosta), Hosta capitata (Hosta), Hosta elata (Hosta), Hosta sieboldiana (Hosta), Houttuynia cordata (Houttuynia), Hydrangea arborescens (Smooth hydrangea), Hydrangea arborescens 'Grandiflora' (Hills-of-snow), Hydrangea macrophylla (Bigleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake' (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea serrata (Hydrangea), Inula helenium (Elecampane), Iris hexagona (Iris), Itea virginica (Virginia sweetspire), Lilium 'Golddigger' (Lily), Lilium candidum (Madonna lily), Lychnis chalcedonica (Maltese cross), Lysimachia clethroides (Gooseneck loosestrife), Magnolia virginiana (Sweetbay magnolia), Myosotis palustris (Forget-me-not), Nymphoides peltata (Yellow floating heart), Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Ebony Knight', Peltoboykinia watanabei (Peltoboykinia), Penstemon digitalis (Smooth White penstemon), Pinellia tripartita (Hange zoku), Pontederia cordata (Pickerel weed), Rodgersia sp. (Rodgersia), Sambucus canadensis (American elderberry), Silene dioica (Red campion), Sorbaria sorbifolia (Ural false spirea), Stewartia ovata (Mountain stewartia), Thalictrum dioicum (Meadow rue), 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), Japanese iris are in full blooming.

Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden

Allium ramosum (Fragrant-flowered garlic), Astilbe chinensis 'Finale' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila', Cotinus coggygria (Smoketree), Deinanthe caerulea (Deinanthe), Gardenia augusta 'Aimee' (Gardenia), Hemerocallis citrina (Daylily), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Bigleaf hydrangea), Iris macckii (Flag), Iris sp. (Iris), Jasminum nudiflorum (Winter jasmine), Nandina domestica (Heavenly bamboo), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea), Stylophorum lasiocarpum (Celandine poppy), Trollius chinensis (Globe flower), Weigela florida 'Red Prince' (Weigela).

Heckman Bulb Garden

Allium stellatum (Prairie onion), Aquilegia hinkleyi 'Texas Gold' (Columbine), Aquilegia sp. (Columbine), Delosperma cooperi (Iceplant), Dracunculus vulgaris (Dragon arum), Eremurus robustus (Desert candle), Lilium 'Granny' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Kismet' (Asiatic lily), Lilium pumilum (Coral lily), Nectaroscordium siculum (Sicilian honey garlic), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Bumald spirea), Annuals: Linaria maroccana (Toadflax), Lobularia maritima (Sweet alyssum), Primula 'Pacific Giant Mix' (Polyanthus), Viola 'Clear Sky True Blue' (Pansies).

Herb Garden

Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Allium sativum (Elephant garlic), Borago officinalis (Borage), 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), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Solidago 'Golden Baby' (Dwarf goldenrod), Stachys officinalis (Wood betony), Symphytum x uplandicum (Russian comfrey), Thymus herba-barona (Carraway thyme), Thymus pseudolanuginosus (Wooly thyme), Thymus serpyllum (Mother of thyme), Annuals: Alcea rosea (Hollyhock), Calendula 'Kablouna Lemon Cream' (Calendula).

Hosta Walk

Alchemilla mollis (Lady's mantle), Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), 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 f. alba (Chinese ground orchid), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Hosta 'Blue Mammoth' (Hosta), Hosta 'Brim Cup' (Hosta), Hosta 'Color Glory' (Hosta), Hosta 'Frosted Jade' (Hosta), Hosta 'Gold Drop' (Hosta), Hosta 'Great Expectations' (Hosta), Hosta 'Solar Flare' (Hosta), Hosta 'True Blue' (Hosta), Hosta 'Zounds' (Hosta), Hosta capitata (Hosta), Hosta ruprifraga (Hosta), Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans' (Hosta), Hosta sieboldiana 'Frances Williams' (Hosta), Hosta sp. (Hosta), Lilium regale (Lily), Lilium sp. (Lily), 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), Hemerocallis spp. (Daylilies), Hosta sieboldiana 'Frances Williams' (Hosta), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Itea virginica 'Longspire' (Virginia sweetspire).

Knolls

Acorus gramineus (Acorus), Alangium platanifolium var. macrophyllum (Alangium), Callicarpa japonica (Japanese beautyberry), Cornus drummondii (Rough-leaved dogwood), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus (Daylily), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Iliamna remota (Kankakee mallow), Nymphaea 'Comanche' (Hardy water lily), Nymphaea 'Gypsy' (Hardy water lily), Nymphaea 'Joey Tomocik' (Hardy water lily), Pontederia cordata (Pickerel rush), Pontederia cordata 'Alba' (White pickerel rush), Securinega suffruticosa (Securinga), Thalia dealbata (Thalia), Tilia tomentosa (Silver 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.

Milles Sculpture Garden

Plantings in the beds bordering the pools include: Gomphrena 'Lavender Lady' (Globe amaranth), Miscanthus sinensis var. purpurescens (Eulalia), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower). Plantings in the curved beds include: Canna 'Yellow Futurity' (Dwarf canna), Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' (Switch grass), Zinnia 'Profusion Orange' (Zinnia). Plantings in the rectangular beds include: Heliotropium arborescens 'Fragrant Delight' (Heliotrope), Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus' (Eulalia), Pentas lanceolata 'Butterfly Light Lavender' (Egyptian star flower).

Ridgway Center Entrance

Summer bedding plants include: Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum' (Fountain grass), Senecio cineraria 'Silver Dust' (Dusty Miller), Solenostemon scutellariodes 'Heidi' (Coleus).

Samuels Bulb Garden

Acanthus mollis (Bear's breeches), Allium caeruleum (Onion), Allium unifolium (Onion), Crinum bulbispermum (Crinum), 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 'Miss Alice' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Monte Negro' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Tiger Babies' (Asiatic lily), Lilium candidum (Madonna lily), Lilium longiflorum 'Casa Rosa' (Hybrid Easter lily), Lilium martagon (Turkscap lily), Lilium pardalinum (Leopard lily), Lilium regale (Trumpet lily), Lilium regale 'Album' (Species trumpet lily), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Bumald spirea).

Seiwa-En, The Japanese Garden

Cornus kousa var. chinensis (Kousa dogwood), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Iris ensata 'Flashing Koi' (Japanese iris), Iris ensata 'Kyokko' (Japanese iris), Iris ensata 'Prairie Chief' (Japanese iris), Iris ensata 'Prairie Glory' (Japanese iris), Iris ensata 'Prairie Indigo' (Japanese iris), Iris ensata 'Prairie Quality' (Japanese iris), Iris ensata 'Prairie Velvet' (Japanese iris), Iris ensata 'White Chifon' (Japanese iris), Pontederia cordata (Pickerel weed), Pycnanthemum flexuosum (Slender mountain mint), Sambucus canadensis (American elderberry), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Spirea).

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), Gardenia augusta, Gardenia augusta 'Mystery' (Gardenia), 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), Impatiens walleriana 'Tutti Frutti Mix' (Impatiens).

Swift Family Garden

Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea), 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: Acalypha pendula (Trailing red tails), Begonia 'Dragon Wing' (Begonia) with Plectranthus minimus 'Variegata' (Variegated creeping Charlie), Begonia 'Dragon Wing (Begonia) with Scaevola aemula 'Blue Wonder' (Fan flower), Evolvulus glomeratus 'Hawaiian Blue Eyes' (Evolvulus), Helichrysum petiolare 'Lemon Licorice' (Helichrysum) with Ipomoea batatas 'Ace of Spades' (Sweet potato vine) and Petunia 'Surfinia Brilliant Mini Pink' (Trailing petunia), Mandevilla 'Janelle' (Mandevilla) with Scaevola 'Outback Purple Fan' (Fan flower) and Stenotaphrum secundatum (St. Augustine grass).

Swift Perennial Border

Achillea 'Appleblossom' (Yarrow), Achillea 'Fanal' (Yarrow), Achillea filipendulina 'Moonshine' (Fern-leaf yarrow), Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Geranium sanguineum 'Cedric Morris' (Bloody cranesbill), Lilium 'Yellow Lady' (Lily), Linum perenne (Perennial flax), Lythrum 'Morden's Pink' (Purple loosestrife), Oenothera tetragona 'Illumination' (Oenothera), Penstemon 'Huskers Red', Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink' (Beard-tongue), Potentilla nepalensis 'Miss Willmott' (Potentilla), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage).

Zimmerman Scented Garden

Calycanthus floridus (Carolina allspice), Hosta 'Little Aurora' (Hosta), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote' (Common lavender), Magnolia virginiana (Sweet bay).

Kemper Center for Home Gardening

Birch Mahaffey Carpenter Butterfly Pavilion
Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'Petite Plum' (Butterfly bush), Cornus kousa var. chinensis (Chinese dogwood), Cornus racemosa (Gray dogwood), Annuals: Zinnia angustifolia (Mexican zinnia).

Christopher Biraben Butterfly Meadow
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'Petite Plum' (Butterfly bush), 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), Hypericum calycinum (St. John's wort).

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Flower Borders
Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Achillea 'Moonshine' (Yarrow), Achillea 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Alchemilla mollis (Lady's mantle), Anchusa azurea 'Loddon Royalist' (Anchusa), Anemone sylvestris (Snowdrop anemone), Arabis caucasica (Rock cress), Artemisia ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis' (White sage), Aster novae-angliae 'Roter Stern' (New England aster), Aster x frikartii 'Flora's Delight' (Aster), Astilbe x arendsii 'Cattleya' (Astilbe), Astrantia major 'Ruby Cloud' (Masterwort), Baptisia alba (False indigo), Baptisia australis (Blue false indigo), Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Feather reed grass), Campanula glomerata 'Alba' (Clustered bellflower), Campanula poscharskyana (Serbian bellflower), Campanula poscharskyana 'Stella' (Serbian bellflower), Campanula punctata (Spotted bellflower), Carex elata 'Bowles' Golden' (Golden sedge), Centranthus ruber (Red valerian), Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-summer), Clematis 'Hagley Hybrid' (Clematis), Clematis 'Nelly Moser' (Clematis), Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' (Clematis), Clematis 'Will Goodwin' (Clematis), Clematis integrifolia (Solitary clematis), Clematis x durandii (Clematis), Clematis x jackmanii (Jackman clematis), Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Feuerhexe' (Cheddar pink), Dicentra eximia (Fringed bleeding heart), Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove), Digitalis x mertonensis (Foxglove), Gaura lindheimeri 'Dauphine' (White gaura), Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskyou Pink' (Gaura), Geranium 'Dilys' (Hardy geranium), Geranium 'Appleblossom' (Cranesbill), 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), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Golden Plume' (Ox eye), Heuchera 'Mt. St. Helens' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Oakington Jewel' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Palace Passion' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Rosemary Bloom' (Coral bells), Heuchera americana 'Cathedral Window' (Coral bells), Heuchera sanguinea 'Snow Storm' (Coral bells), Heucherella 'Quicksilver' (Foamy bells), Hosta 'Northern Halo' (Hosta), Indigofera kirilowii (Indigo), Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia sweetspire), Kalimeris mongolica (Double Japanese aster), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Kniphofia 'Bressingham Comet' (Red-hot poker), Kniphofia 'Royal Standard' (Red-hot poker), Kniphofia 'Shining Sceptre' (Red-hot poker), 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 'Prairie Fire' (Penstemon), Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' (Penstemon), Polygonum polymorphum (Knotweed), Potentilla atrosanguinea 'Flamenco' (Cinquefoil), Prunella grandiflora subsp. pyrenaica 'Loveliness' (Self heal), Prunella grandiflora subsp. pyrenaica 'Rosea' (Self heal), Rodgersia pinnata (Rodgersia), 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 angustifolium (Blue-eyed grass), Solidago 'Golden Baby' (Goldenrod), Stachys macrantha 'Superba' (Big betony), Thermopsis villosa (Carolina lupine), Tradescantia 'Little Doll' (Spiderwort), Tradescantia 'Snowcap' (Spiderwort), Verbascum 'Jackie' (Verbascum), Verbascum chaixii (Mullein), Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' (Speedwell), Veronica longifolia 'Pink Damask' (Long leaf speedwell).

Firstar Bank City Garden
Dianthus x alwoodii 'Danielle' (Dianthus), Gaura lindheimeri (Gaura), Gypsophila paniculata 'Perfecta' (Baby's breath), Hypericum x moserianum 'Tricolor' (St. John's wort), 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), Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake' (Doublefile viburnum).

Foundation Plantings
Cornus sericea 'Alleman's Dwarf' (Red osier dogwood), Hosta fortunei 'Hyacinthina' (Hosta), Hypericum beanii (St. John's wort), Spiraea japonica (Japanese spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea), Annuals: Salvia splendens 'Hotline Blue Streak' (Salvia).

Fragrance Garden
Clematis recta 'Purpurea' (Ground clematis), Dianthus 'Little Bobby' (Pink), Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Mountain Mist' (Dianthus), Hemerocallis citrina (Daylily), Hypericum 'Hidcote' (St. John's wort), Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia sweetspire), Paeonia suffruticosa (Tree peony), Rosa 'Abbaya de Cluny�' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Amiga Mia' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Linda Campbell' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Paloma Blanca' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Purple Tiger' (Floribunda rose), Rosa 'Sachet™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Sir Thomas Lipton' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Toulouse-Lautrec' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Tradescant' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Yves Piaget®'(Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Black Jade' (Miniature rose), Annuals: Antirrhinum majus 'La Belle Lavender' (Snapdragon), Dianthus 'Floral Lace Crimson' (Pink), Heliotropium 'Fragrant Delight' (Heliotrope), Lathyrus odoratus 'Explorer Mix' (Sweet pea), Lobelia erinus 'Springtime Blue Mix', Lobularia maritima 'Snow Crystals' (Sweet alyssum), Nicotiana sanderae 'Grandiflora', Nicotiana sanderae 'Nikki Bright Pink', Nicotiana sanderae 'Nikki Mix' (Flowering tobacco), Ocimum basilicum (Opal basil), Pelargonium odoratissimum (Apple geranium), Petunia 'Balcony'.

Jane and Whitney Harris Secret Garden
Achillea 'Anthea' (Yarrow), Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland' (Astilbe), Astilbe simplicifolia 'Sprite' (Japanese astilbe), Clematis montana forma grandiflora (Clematis), Dicentra 'Bacchanal' (Bleeding heart), Dicentra 'Luxuriant' (Bleeding heart), Echinacea purpurea 'Cygnet White' (Purple coneflower), Echinacea purpurea 'White Luster' (Purple coneflower), Geranium sanguineum var. striatum (Hardy geranium), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White' (Big leaf hydrangea), Lilium 'Pink Perfection' (Trumpet lily), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower).

Jordan Ornamental Shade Garden and Overlook
Astilbe chinensis 'Finale' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Red Sentinel' (Astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland' (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), Hosta 'Blue Umbrellas' (Hosta), 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 '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), Lilium 'Muscadet' (Oriental lily), 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
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Big leaf hydrangea).

Lang Family Bird Garden
Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' (Butterfly bush), Campanula takesimana 'Elizabeth' (Campanula), Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' (Threadleaf coreopsis), 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), Rosa carolina (Pasture rose), Sambucus canadensis 'Aurea' (Elderberry).

Low Maintenance Garden
Acanthus balcanicus (Bear's breeches), Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' (Threadleaf coreopsis), 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
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Callirhoe involucrata (Purple poppy mallow), Castilleja coccinea (Indian paintbrush), Coreopsis lanceolata (Lanceleaf coreopsis), Echinacea pallida (Pale purple coneflower), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Parthenium integrifolium (American feverfew), Penstemon digitalis (Penstemon), Penstemon tubaeflorus (Penstemon), Phlox glaberrima (Smooth phlox), Tradescantia bracteata (Small spiderwort), Tradescantia ohiensis (Spiderwort).

Marilyn and Sam Fox Fruit Garden
Fragaria 'Eversweet™' (Everbearing strawberry), Fragaria 'Cavendish' (Junebearing strawberry), Fragaria 'Dunlap' (Junebearing Strawberry), Fragaria 'Surecrop' (Junebearing Strawberry), Fragaria 'Tribute' (Everbearing strawberry), Rubus 'Illini Hardy' (Blackberry), Rubus 'Navaho' (Erect thornless blackberry), Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Thunderlake' (Cranberry).

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), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Cacalia muhlenbergii (Great Indian plantain), Cimicifuga racemosa (Black cohosh), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Hydrangea arborescens (Smooth hydrangea), Iliamna remota (Kankakee mallow), Spigelia marilandica (Indian pink), Thalictrum dasycarpum (Meadow rue), Tradescantia subaspera (Zigzag spiderwort), Tradescantia virginiana (Spiderwort).

Members' Entry Court Garden
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Porcelain vine), 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), 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), Hypericum calycinum (St. John's wort), Lilium 'Connecticut King' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Enchantment' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Marissa' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Orange Brushmark' (Lily), Magnolia virginiana var. australis (Sweet bay magnolia), Polygonum aubertii (Silver lace vine), Spiraea 'Limemound' (Japanese spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Lemon Princess' (Japanese spirea), Annuals: Solenostemon scutellariodes 'Solar Sunrise' (Coleus), Zinnia elegans 'Dreamland Yellow'(Zinnia).

Spoehrer Children's Garden
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), Annuals: Abutilon 'Bella Mix', Capsicum annuum 'Pretty in Purple' (Ornamental pepper), Petunia 'Alladin Blue Sky', Petunia 'Fantasy Blue', Petunia 'Fantasy Red', Petunia 'Madness Royal', Tagetes 'Atlantis Yellow, Tagetes erecta 'Antugua Orange' (Marigold), Zinnia angustifolia 'Chrystal White', Zinnia elegans 'Dasher Orange', Zinnia elegans 'Shortstuff Deep Red'.

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), Fragaria 'Pink Panda™' (Strawberry), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Hemerocallis 'Stella d'Oro' (Daylily), Lamium maculatum 'Beedham's White' (Spotted deadnettle), Phlox pilosa var. ozarkana (Ozark prairie phlox), Polygonum japonicum var. compactum (Japanese knotweed), Ranunculus repens 'Buttered Popcorn' (Creeping buttercup), Rosa 'Happy Trails' (Miniature rose), Sorbaria sorbifolia (Ural false spirea), 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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