MBG: Plants In Bloom

Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom

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June 16, 2000 - June 22, 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).

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 mire, Caesalpinia mexicana, Calamus caryotoides, Calliandra emarginata, Callisia fragrans, Calvoa sessilifolia, Carica pubescens, Carludovica spp., Chamaedorea deckeriana, Chamaedorea fragrans, Chamaedorea geonomiformis, Chamaedorea tenella, Cochliostema velutina, Cordia boissieri, Costus osaense, Cuphea utriculosa, Duranta repens, Eucharis formosa, Eucharis plicata, Eugenia brasiliensis, Fuchsia regia, Gardenia augusta, Gurania sp., Hamelia patens, Heliconia caribaea, 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., Osa pulchra, Pachycentia tuberosa, Pachystachys lutea, Palisota bracteosa, Passiflora vitifolia, Pentas lanceolata (Star-cluster), Petrea volubilis, Plumeria spp., Psiguria umbrosa, Psychotria kirkii, Quararibea pumila, Quisqualis indica, Rivina humilis, Scaphochlamys lanceolata, Stachytarpheta sp., Strelitzia alba, Tacca chantrieri, Theobroma cacao, Thunbergia erecta, Thunbergia myosorensis, Urospatha grandis.

Cohen Court

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

English Woodland Garden

Acanthus spinosus (Bear's breeches), Aesculus parviflora (Bottlebrush buckeye), Astilbe chinensis var. davidii, Astilbe japonica 'Deutchsland' (Astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Red Sentinel' (Astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Astilbe simplicifolia 'Sprite' (Astilbe), Astilbe thunbergii 'Professor van der Wielen' (Astilbe), Astilbe thunbergii 'Straussenfeder' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Cattleya' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Queen of Holland' (Astilbe), Castanea pumila (Allegheny chinquapin), Cimicifuga racemosa (Bugbane), Corydalis lutea (Corydalis), Corydalis ochroleuca (Corydalis), Deinanthe bifida (Deinanthe), Filipendula denudata (Meadowsweet), Hosta 'Abby' (Hosta), Hosta 'Fortunei Hyacinthina' (Hosta), Hosta elata (Hosta), Hosta montana (Hosta), Hosta sieboldiana (Hosta), Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans' (Hosta), Hosta sieboldiana 'Frances Williams' (Hosta), Houttuynia cordata (Houttuynia), Hydrangea arborescens (Smooth hydrangea), Hydrangea arborescens 'Grandiflora' (Hills-of-snow), Hydrangea macrophylla (Bigleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Wave' (Lacecap hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake' (Oakleaf hydrangea), Inula helenium (Elecampane), Iris ensata (Japanese water iris), Lilium 'Connecticut Yankee' (Lily), Lilium 'Golddigger' (Lily), Lilium candidum (Madonna lily), Lychnis chalcedonica (Maltese cross), Lysimachia clethroides (Gooseneck loosestrife), Myosotis palustris (Forget-me-not), Nymphoides peltata (Yellow floating heart), Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Ebony Knight' (Ophiopogon), Penstemon digitalis (Smooth White penstemon), Pinellia tripartita (Hange zoku), Pontederia cordata (Pickerel weed), Silene dioica (Red campion), Sorbaria sorbifolia (Ural false spirea), Spiraea douglasii (Spirea), Stewartia ovata (Mountain stewartia), Stewartia pseudocamellia (Japanese stewartia), Tradescantia subaspera (Zigzag spiderwort), Tradescantia virginiana (Spiderwort).

Gladney Rose Garden

Roses in this garden are at their peak of seasonal bloom.

Goodman Iris Garden

Iris sp. (Iris).

Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden

Allium ramosum (Fragrant-flowered garlic), Aster flaccidus (Aster), Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila' (Chinese astilbe), Cotinus coggygria (Smoketree), Deinanthe caerulea (Deinanthe), Dracocephalum bullatum (Dracocephalum), Gardenia augusta 'Aimee' (Gardenia), Hemerocallis citrina (Daylily), Hibiscus syriacus 'Aphrodite' (Rose of Sharon), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Bigleaf hydrangea), Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora' (Japanese kerria), Lilium regale (Lily), Lychnis cognata (Catchfly), Nandina domestica (Heavenly bamboo), Sorbaria sorbifolia (False spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea), Trollius chinensis (Globe flower).

Heckman Bulb Garden

Allium stellatum (Prairie onion), Delosperma cooperi (Iceplant), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Lilium 'Purple Reign' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Royal Lace' (Longiflorum-asiatic lily), Lilium pardalinum (Leopard lily), Annuals: Agapanthus africanus (African lily), Allium pulchellum (Flowering onion).

Heckman Rock Garden

Acanthus balcanicus (Bear's breeches), Achillea 'Snow Sport' (Yarrow), Achillea filipendulina 'Moonshine' (Fern-leaf yarrow), Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Achillea ptarmica 'The Pearl' (Yarrow), Anchusa officinalis (Bugloss), Asteromoea mongolica (Double Japanese aster), Buddleia nanhoensis 'Petite Indigo' (Butterfly bush), Campanula kemulariae (Bellflower), Campanula latifolia (Bellflower), Campanula persicifolia 'Chettle Charm' (Bellflower), Clematis alpina (Clematis), Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana' (Tickseed), Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam' (Coreopsis), Cornus stolonifera 'Nana' (Dwarf redosier dogwood), Crocosmia crocosmiiflora (Monbretia), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Engelmannia pinnatifida (Englemann daisy), Erigeron pulchellus (Robin's plantain), Genista tinctoria (Dyers broom), Geranium sanguineum 'Cedric Morris' (Bloody cranesbill), Hemerocallis 'Eeny Weenie' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Stella de Oro' (Daylily), Iberis sempervirens 'Purity' (Edging candytuft), Inula ensifolia (Inula), Iris sibirica (Siberian iris), Kniphofia uvaria (Red-hot poker), Lesquerella alpina (Bladderpod), Limonium latifolium (Russian statice), Lychnis coronaria (Rose campion), Lysimachia nummularia (Creeping Jenny), Mazus reptans (Mazus), Oenothera macrocarpa (Missouri evening primrose), Oenothera speciosa (Pink evening primrose), Polygonum affine 'Darjeeling Red' (Knotweed), Potentilla fruticosa 'Katherine Dykes', Prunella grandiflora (Self heal), Salvia x superba 'Lubec' (Salvia), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Salvia), Scutellaria alpina (Skullcap), Sedum acre (Stonecrop), Silene regia (Royal catchfly), Silene vulgaris (Bladder campion), Solidago 'Golden Baby' (Goldenrod), Spiraea japonica 'Gumball', Stachys byzantina (Lamb's-ears), Thymus pseudolanuginosus (Thyme), Veronica alpina 'Alba' (Veronica), Veronica incana 'Nana' (Wooly speedwell), Veronica repens (Speedwell), Veronica spicata 'Baccarolle' (Spiked speedwell), Annuals: Alstroemeria 'Princess Margaret', Alstroemeria 'Repens' (Lily of the Incas), Antirrhinum majus (Snapdragon), Bellis perennis (English daisy), Nemesia strumosa 'KLM', Primula spp. (Primrose).

Herb Garden

Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Allium sativum (Elephant garlic), Borago officinalis (Borage), Chrysanthemum parthenium (Feverfew), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Lavendula angustifolia 'Munstead' (Common lavender), Monarda didyma 'Bowman' (Beebalm), Nepeta x faassenii 'Blue Wonder' (Catmint), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Saponaria officinalis (Soapwort), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Solidago 'Golden Baby' (Dwarf goldenrod), Stachys officinalis (Wood betony), Thymus herba-barona (Carraway thyme), Thymus pseudolanuginosus (Wooly thyme), Thymus serpyllum (Mother of thyme), Annuals: Alcea rosea (Hollyhock), Calendula 'Kablouna Lemon Cream' (Calendula), Foeniculum vulgare (Florence fennel).

Hosta Walk

Acanthus spinosus (Bear's breeches), Alchemilla mollis (Lady's mantle), Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Astilbe x arendsii 'Deutchsland' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Hosta 'Abiqua Drinking Gourd' (Hosta), Hosta 'Abiqua Moonbeam' (Hosta), Hosta 'Big Mama' (Hosta), Hosta 'Blue Mammoth' (Hosta), Hosta 'Brim Cup' (Hosta), Hosta 'Color Glory' (Hosta), Hosta 'Fair Maiden' (Hosta), Hosta 'Fortunei Gigantea' (Hosta), Hosta 'Francee' (Hosta), Hosta 'Frosted Jade' (Hosta), Hosta 'Gold Drop' (Hosta), Hosta 'Golden Prayers' (Hosta), Hosta 'Great Expectations' (Hosta), Hosta 'King Tut' (Hosta), Hosta 'Lemon Lime' (Hosta), Hosta 'Midas Touch' (Hosta), Hosta 'Piedmont Gold' (Hosta), Hosta 'Pizzazz' (Hosta), Hosta 'Sagae' (Hosta), Hosta 'So Sweet' (Hosta), Hosta 'Solar Flare' (Hosta), Hosta 'True Blue' (Hosta), Hosta 'Zounds' (Hosta), Hosta capitata (Hosta), Hosta montana 'Aureo Marginata' (Hosta), Hosta ruprifraga (Hosta), Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans' (Hosta), Hosta sieboldiana 'Frances Williams' (Hosta), Hosta sp. (Hosta), Hosta venusta (Hosta), Lilium 'Pink Perfection' (Trumpet lily), Lilium regale (Lily), Lilium sp. (Lily), Magnolioa virginiana (Sweetbay magnolia), Penstemon 'Husker Red' (Penstemon), Penstemon digitalis (Smooth white penstemon), Tiarella 'Spring Symphony' (Foamflower).

Isabelle A. Baer Garden

Salvia guaranitica (Blue anise sage).

Jenkins Daylily Garden

Callicarpa dichotoma (Beauty berry), Hemerocallis spp. (Daylilies), Hosta sieboldiana 'Frances Williams' (Hosta), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea).

Knolls

Aesculus parviflora (Bottlebrush buckeye), Callicarpa japonica (Japanese beautyberry), Echinacea pallida (Pale Purple coneflower), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Hemerocallis 'Anna Warner' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Florissant Miss' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Florissant Sunshine' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Round Dancer' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Siloam Space Age' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Spirit of Paris' (Daylily), Hemerocallis hakuunensis (Daylily), Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus (Daylily), Hydrangea arborescens 'Grandiflora' (Hills-of-snow), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst' (St. John's wort), Iliamna remota (Kankakee mallow), Nymphaea 'Gloriosa' (Hardy water lily), Nymphaea 'Gypsy' (Hardy water lily), Nymphaea 'Joey Tomocik' (Hardy water lily), Nymphaea 'Marliac White' (Hardy water lily), Nymphaea 'Virginalis' (Hardy water lily), Pontederia cordata (Pickerel rush), Pontederia cordata 'Alba' (White pickerel rush), Thalia dealbata (Thalia).

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' (Coral bells), Oxydendrum arboreum (Sourwood), Rhododendron 'Pink Pancake' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron viscosum (Swamp azalea), Stewartia pseudocamellia (Japanese stewartia).

Magnolia Walk

Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' (Southern magnolia), Magnolia x soulangeana (Saucer magnolia), Rosa 'Radiance' (Hybrid tea rose).

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), Hosta 'Big Daddy' (Hosta), Hosta elata (Hosta), Hosta sp. (Hosta), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Lilium 'America' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Dreamland' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Eclipse' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Little Orange' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Longidragon Clone' (Trumpet lily), Lilium 'Miss Alice' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Tiger Babies' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Yosemite Group' (Tetra trumpet lily), Lilium candidum (Madonna lily), Lilium leucanthum var. centifolium (Trumpet lily), Lilium martagon var. album (Turkscap lily), Lilium pardalinum (Leopard lily), Lilium regale (Trumpet lily), Lilium regale 'Album' (Species trumpet lily), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Bumald spirea), Annuals: Evolvulus 'Blue Daze' (Evolvulus).

Seiwa-En, The Japanese Garden

Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Iris ensata (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), Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink' (Penstemon), Potentilla nepalensis 'Miss Willmott' (Potentilla), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage).

Zimmerman Scented Garden

Astilbe x arendsii 'Bressingham Beauty' (Astilbe), 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
Amorpha canescens (Lead plant), Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'Petite Plum' (Butterfly bush), Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey tea), Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush), Physostegia virginiana 'Alba' (Obedient plant), Rhus typhina 'Laciniata' (Staghorn sumac), Spiraea alba (Meadowsweet), Annuals: Zinnia angustifolia (Mexican zinnia).

NationsBank Family Vegetable Garden
Datura metel (Horn-of-plenty), Dianthus x alwoodii 'Danielle' (Dianthus), Digitalis purpureus 'Foxy' (Common foxglove), Gaura lindheimeri (Gaura), Gypsophila paniculata 'Perfecta' (Baby's breath), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Mariesii Variegata' (Big leaf hydrangea), Hypericum x moserianum 'Tricolor' (St. John's wort), Lavandula angustifolia subsp. angustifolia 'Hidcote' (English lavender), Levisticum officinale (Lovage), Nandina domestica 'Compacta' (Heavenly bamboo), Nepeta 'Souvenir d'Andre Chaudron' (Nepeta), Nepeta subsessilis var. sensibilis (Nepeta), Nymphaea 'Chromatella' (Hardy waterlily), Salvia officinalis 'Purpurascens' (Common sage), Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake' (Doublefile viburnum), Annuals: Foeniculum vulgare 'Smoky' (Florence fennel), Petunia 'Madness Royale' (Petunia).

Christopher Biraben Butterfly Meadow
Amorpha canescens (Lead plant), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Baptisia tinctoria (Wild indigo), 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), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye), Penstemon cobaea (Penstemon), Pycnanthemum flexuosum (Slender mountain mint), Ratibida pinnata (Gray-headed coneflower), Annuals: Asclepias curassavica (Blood flower), Rudbeckia hirta 'Sonora' (Black-eyed Susan), Tagetes erecta 'Sweet Cream' (African mariglod).

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

Cornelia Sunnen Backyard Garden
Clematis 'Silver Moon' (Clematis), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen' (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hypericum calycinum (St. John's wort).

Cutting Garden
Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Purple coneflower), Erigeron speciosa 'Darkest of All' (Daisy fleabane), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Ballerina' (Oxeye), Hemerocallis 'Jade Star' (Daylily), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Lychnis coronaria (Rose campion), Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Filagran' (Russian sage), Phlox maculata 'Natascha' (Meadow phlox), Salvia x sylvestris 'Blue Hill' (Salvia), Solidago 'Crown of Rays' (Goldenrod), Stokesia 'Purple Parasols' (Stokes' aster), Veronica spicata 'Blue Charm' (Spiked speedwell), Annuals: Achillea 'Fireland', Achillea 'Terracotta' (Yarrow), Ageratum 'Blue Horizon', Ageratum 'Capri', Ageratum 'Hawaiian White', Ageratum 'Red Top', Amaranthus 'Elephant Head', Amaranthus 'Intense Pink', Celosia cristata 'Bombay Purple', Celosia plumosa 'Enterprise Dark Pink', Cosmos 'Seashell Mix', Gomphrena globosa 'Globosa Mix', Pentas lanceolata 'New Look Red', Rudbeckia hirta 'Indian Summer', Rudbeckia hirta 'Sonora' (Black-eyed Susan), Salvia farinacea 'Cirrus' (Mealycup sage), Scabiosa atropurpurea 'QIS Scarlet', Tagetes patula 'Mr Majestic', Zinnia elegans 'Benarys Giant Mix', Zinnia elegans 'Burpeana Mix', Zinnia elegans 'Candy Cane Mix', Zinnia elegans 'Envy'.

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 canadensis (Meadow anemone), Anemone sylvestris (Snowdrop anemone), Arabis caucasica (Rock cress), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Astilbe chinensis 'Darwin's Surprise' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Cattleya' (Astilbe), Astrantia major 'Ruby Cloud' (Masterwort), Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Feather reed grass), Campanula garganica 'Dickson's Gold' (Adriatic bellflower), Campanula glomerata 'Alba' (Clustered bellflower), Campanula poscharskyana (Serbian bellflower), Campanula poscharskyana 'Stella' (Serbian bellflower), Centranthus ruber (Red valerian), Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchard' (Clematis), Clematis 'Hagley Hybrid' (Clematis), Clematis 'Nelly Moser' (Clematis), Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' (Clematis), Clematis heracleifolia var. davidiana (Clematis), Clematis integrifolia (Solitary clematis), Clematis x durandii (Clematis), Clematis x jackmanii (Jackman clematis), Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Feuerhexe' (Cheddar pink), Dianthus plumarius 'Itsaul White' (Cottage pink), Dicentra eximia (Fringed bleeding heart), Digitalis x mertonensis (Foxglove), Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High' (Purple coneflower), Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Purple coneflower), Eryngium planum (Sea holly), Filipendula vulgaris 'Flore Pleno' (Dropwort), Gaura lindheimeri 'Dauphine' (White gaura), Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskyou Pink' (Gaura), Geranium 'Dilys' (Hardy geranium), Geranium 'Appleblossom' (Cranesbill), Geranium endressii 'Wargrave Pink' (Hardy geranium), Geranium phaeum (Hardy geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'Album' (Hardy geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'John Elsley' (Hardy geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'Nanum' (Hardy geranium), Geranium wlassovianum (Cranesbill), Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Karmina' (Hardy geranium), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye sunflower), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Golden Plume' (Oxeye sunflower), Heuchera 'Montrose Ruby' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Mt. St. Helens' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Oakington Jewel' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Rosemary Bloom' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Snow Angel' (Coral bells), Heuchera sanguinea 'Snow Storm' (Coral bells), Heucherella 'Quicksilver' (Foamy bells), Hosta 'Aztec Treasure' (Hosta), Hosta 'Blonde Elf' (Hosta), Hosta 'Blue Danube' (Hosta), Hosta 'Hadspen Hawk' (Hosta), Hosta 'Leather Sheen' (Hosta), Hosta 'Little Aurora' (Hosta), Hosta 'Little Razor' (Hosta), Hosta 'Northern Halo' (Hosta), Hosta venusta (Hosta), Indigofera kirilowii (Indigo), 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), Linum perenne (Perennial flax), Lychnis coronaria (Rose campion), Lysimachia clethroides (Gooseneck loosestrife), Lysimachia punctata 'Alexander' (Yellow loosestrife), Nepeta subsessilis (Nepeta), Nepeta x faassenii (Nepeta), Nepeta x faassenii 'Blue Wonder' (Nepeta), Oenothera fremontii 'Lemon Silver' (Evening primrose), Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' (Mondo grass), 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), 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), Solidago 'Golden Baby' (Goldenrod), Stachys macrantha 'Superba' (Big betony), Tiarella 'Filigree Lace' (Foam flower), Tradescantia 'Snowcap' (Spiderwort), Verbascum 'Jackie' (Verbascum), Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' (Speedwell), Veronica longifolia 'Pink Damask' (Long leaf speedwell), Veronicastrum virginicum 'Album' (Culver's root).

Firstar Bank City Garden
Astilbe x arendsii 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Feather reed grass), Teucrium chamaedrys (Wall germander), Wisteria venusta (Silky wisteria), Annuals: Lobularia maritima (Sweet alyssum).

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: Melampodium paludosum 'Derby' (Melampodium), Salvia splendens 'Hotline Blue Streak' (Salvia).

Fragrance Garden
Hemerocallis 'Little Business' (Daylily), Hemerocallis citrina (Daylily), Hypericum 'Hidcote' (St. John's wort), Lilium 'Malta' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Thunderbolt' (Trumpet lily), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Rosa 'Amiga Mia' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Good Morning America™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Julie Ann™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Sachet™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Mini Sachet' (Miniature rose), Annuals: Agastache cana (Hummingbird's mint), Antirrhinum majus 'La Belle Lavender' (Snapdragon), Dianthus 'Floral Lace Crimson', Dianthus 'Rainbow Loveliness Mix' (Pink), Heliotropium 'Fragrant Delight' (Heliotrope), Lantana 'Caprice', Lathyrus odoratus 'Explorer Mix' (Sweet pea), Lavandula angustifolia 'Sharon Roberts', 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 'Nervosum' (Lime geranium), Pelargonium 'Nutmeg' (Nutmeg geranium), Pelargonium odoratissimum (Apple geranium), Petunia 'Balcony'.

Jane and Whitney Harris Secret Garden
Achillea 'Anthea' (Yarrow), Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland' (Astilbe), Astilbe simplicifolia 'Sprite' (Japanese astilbe), Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue' (Bluebeard), 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 'Dolce Vita' (Oriental lily), Lilium 'Nandina' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Pink Perfection' (Trumpet lily), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Stachys byzantina 'Helene Von Stein' (Lamb's ears), Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' (Speedwell), Annuals: Viola 'Rally Lilac Cap', Viola sp. (Pansies).

Jordan Ornamental Shade Garden and Overlook
Astilbe chinensis 'Finale' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Red Sentinel' (Astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Erica' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Fanal' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Federsee' (Astilbe), Heuchera 'Chocolate Ruffles' (Coral bells), 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 'Birchwood Parky's Gold' (Hosta), Hosta 'Blue Umbrellas' (Hosta), Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' (Smooth hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Amethyst' (Big leaf hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Ami Pasquier' (Big leaf hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Enziandom' (Big leaf hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Forever Pink' (Big leaf hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Otaksa' (Big leaf hydrangea), 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), Annuals: Melampodium paludosum 'Derby' (Melampodium).

Joseph F. Ruwitch Garden for All
Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen' (Golden columbine), Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokova' (Hardy geranium), Lilium 'Muscadet' (Oriental lily), Annuals: Calendula officinalis 'Kablouna Mix' (Calendula), Catharanthus roseus 'Mediterranean Apricot with Pink Center' (Vinca), Centaurea americana 'Alaska' (Cornflower), Dianthus 'Rainbow Loveliness' (Pink), Tropaeolum majus 'Moon light' (Nasturtium).

Justin A. and Rose J. Naumann Experimental Garden
Agastache 'Blue Fortune' (Giant hyssop), Erigeron 'Azure Fairy' (Fleabane), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Big leaf hydrangea), Lagerstroemia 'Comanche' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Lafayette' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Velma's Royal Delight' (Crape myrtle), Annuals: Grape Arbor: Ajuga sp. (Bugleweed), Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen' (Columbine), Heuchera sanguinea 'Snow Storm' (Coral bells), Impatiens sp., Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine poppy).

Lang Family Bird Garden
Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' (Butterfly bush), Buddleja davidii 'Niche's Choice' (Butterfly bush), Buddleja davidii 'Royal Red' (Butterfly bush), Campanula takesimana 'Elizabeth' (Campanula), Coreopsis major (Coreopsis), Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' (Threadleaf coreopsis), Fragaria vesca 'Alexandria' (Woodland strawberry), Geranium 'Bressingham's Delight' (Hardy geranium), Hemerocallis 'Erin Prairie' (Daylily), Hesperis matronalis (Dame's rocket), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Hibiscus syriacus 'Diana' (Rose of Sharon), Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva' (Rose of Sharon), Rosa carolina (Pasture rose), Sambucus canadensis 'Aurea' (Elderberry).

Lois Whiteside Franklin Flower Trial Garden
Allium caeruleum (Blue globe onion), Allium cernuum (Nodding onion), Allium flavum (Small yellow onion), Veronica 'Icicle' (Speedwell), Veronica 'Joseph's Coat' (Speedwell), Veronica 'Minuet' (Speedwell).

Low Maintenance Garden
Acanthus balcanicus (Bear's breeches), Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Feather reed grass), Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam' (Feather reed grass), Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' (Threadleaf coreopsis), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Geranium sanguineum (Hardy geranium), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Leucanthemum x superbum 'Starburst' (Shasta daisy), Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' (Switch grass), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Snow Hill' (Salvia), Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist' (Pincushion flower), Solidago 'Crown of Rays' (Goldenrod), Stokesia laevis 'Wyoming' (Stokes' aster), Veronica spicata 'Blue Charm' (Spiked speedwell), Veronica spicata 'Red Fox' (Spiked speedwell).

Lucy and Standley Lopata Praire Garden
Amorpha canescens (Lead plant), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Callirhoe involucrata (Purple poppy mallow), Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush), Coreopsis lanceolata (Lanceleaf coreopsis), Coreopsis palmata (Prairie coreopsis), Echinacea pallida (Pale purple coneflower), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Heliopsis helianthoides (Oxeye), Parthenium integrifolium (American feverfew), Penstemon cobaea (Penstemon), Penstemon digitalis (Penstemon), Penstemon tubaeflorus (Penstemon), Ratibida pinnata (Gray-headed coneflower), Rhus glabra (Smooth sumac), Rosa carolina (Carolina rose), Tradescantia bracteata (Small spiderwort), Tradescantia ohiensis (Spiderwort), Verbena hastata (American blue vervain), Veronicastrum virginicum (Culver's root).

Maritz Apple Allee
Hemerocallis 'Angelotti' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Apricot Honey' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Atoll' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Bookmark' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Cee Tee' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Chablis Blanc' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Champagne Royale' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Charles Johnston' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Crown Royal' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Double Doodah' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Everblooming Doll' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Friend Jack' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Golden Calypso' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Lady Eva' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Amelia' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Mary Mary' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Tinkerbell' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Victoria' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Prince of Venice' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Secret Garden' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Strawberry Rose' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Warrior Prince' (Daylily), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Forever Pink' (Big leaf hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Big leaf hydrangea), Iris 'Fourfold White' (Siberian Iris), Annuals: Catharanthus roseus 'Apricot Delight', Catharanthus 'Cooler Raspberry Red', Catharanthus roseus 'Pacifica White' (Vinca).

Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Garden Members' Entry Court Garden
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Porcelain vine), Annuals: Impatiens 'Pizzazz White' (New Guinea impatiens), Lantana camara 'New Gold', Lantana camara 'Patriot Dove Wings' (Lantana), Nierembergia caerulea 'Mont Blanc' (Cup flower), Solenostemon scutellariodes (Coleus).

Mildred Lane Kemper Terrace Garden
Astilbe x arendsii 'Red Cattleya' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Red Light' (Astilbe), Clematis 'Henryi' (Clematis), Hemerocallis 'James Marsh' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Mission Moonlight' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Northbrook Star' (Daylily), 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 japonica 'Lemon Princess' (Japanese spirea), Annuals: Solenostemon scutellariodes 'Solar Sunrise' (Coleus), Zinnia elegans 'Dreamland Yellow' (Zinnia).

Spoehrer Children's Garden
Deutzia scabra 'Godsall Pink' (Fuzzy deutzia), Rosa 'Dazzler' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Live Wire™' (Micro-miniature rose), Rosa 'Nearly Wild' (Floribunda rose), Rosa 'Red Minimo™' (Micro-miniature rose), Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis' (China rose), Annuals: Abutilon 'Bella Mix', Capsicum annuum 'Pretty in Purple' (Ornamental pepper), Celosia 'Prestige Scarlet', Gomphrena 'Strawberry Fields', Lantana 'New Gold', Laurentia axillaris 'Star Gazer' (Laurentia), Pentas 'New Look Pink', 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
Amorpha canescens (Lead plant), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey tea), Echinacea paradoxa (Coneflower), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Oenothera macrocarpa (Missouri evening primrose), Penstemon cobaea (Penstemon), Phlox pilosa var. ozarkana (Ozark prairie phlox), Rosa carolina (Pasture rose), Zizia aptera (Heart-leaved meadow parsnip).

Union Electric Ground Cover Border
Fragaria 'Pink Panda™' (Strawberry), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Hemerocallis 'Stella d'Oro' (Daylily), Koelreuteria paniculata (Golden raintree), Lamium maculatum 'Beedham's White' (Spotted deadnettle), Polygonum japonicum var. compactum (Japanese knotweed), Rosa 'Happy Trails' (Miniature rose), Sorbaria sorbifolia (Ural false spirea), Veronica spicata 'Nana' (Speedwell).

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