MBG: Plants In Bloom

Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom

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June 30, 2000 - July 06, 2000

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam' (Feather reed grass), Heuchera x brizoides 'Firefly' (Coral bells), Lagerstroemia indica 'Seminole' (Crepe myrtle), 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, Begonia prismatocarpa, Brunfelsia densifolia, Brunfelsia mire, Caesalpinia mexicana, Calliandra emarginata, Callisia fragrans, Calvoa sessilifolia, Carica pubescens, Carissa wylei, Centropogon urubambe, Chamaedorea pauciflora, Cochliostema velutina, Cordia boissieri, Costus osaense, Cuphea utriculosa, Duranta repens, Eucharis formosa, Eugenia brasilensis, Eupomatia laurina, Fuchsia regia, Gurania sp., Hamelia patens, Heliconia caribaea, Herrania sp., Hippobroma longiflora, Hyophorbe verschaffeltii, Inga feuillei, Juanulloa mexicana, Justicia carnea, 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, Quararibea pumila, Quisqualis indica, Rivina humilis, Ruellia graecizans, Stachytarpheta sp., Strelitzia alba, Tacca chantrieri, Theobroma cacao, Thunbergia myosorensis.

Cohen Court

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

Gladney Rose Garden

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

Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden

Aster flaccidus (Aster), Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila' (Chinese astilbe), Belamcanda chinensis (Blackberry lily), Buddleia davidii (Butterfly bush), Campanula punctata (Bellflower), Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Ceratostigma), Clematis heracleifolia (Tube clematis), Cotinus coggygria (Smoketree), Deinanthe caerulea (Deinanthe), Elsholtzia stauntonii (Mint-shrub), Gentiana gracilipes (Gentian), Gentiana macrophylla (Siberian gentian), Hibiscus syriacus 'Aphrodite' (Rose of Sharon), Hosta montana (Hosta), Hosta ventricosa (Hosta), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Wave' (Lacecap hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Bigleaf hydrangea), Kalimeris mongolica (Kalimeris), Koelreuteria paniculata (Pride-of-India), Lilium auratum (Golden0rayed lily), Nandina domestica (Heavenly bamboo), Nelumbo nucifera 'Momo Botan' (Sacred lotus), Saururus cernuus (Lizard's tail), Sorbaria sorbifolia (False spirea), Spiraea cantoniensis 'Lanceata' (Double Reeves spirea), Stylophorum lasiocarpum (Celandine poppy), Thalictrum delavayi (Meadow rue).

Heckman Bulb Garden

Abelia x grandiflora (Glossy abelia), Crinum x powellii (Crinum), Delosperma cooperi (Iceplant), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Lilium 'American Classic Strain' (Trumpet lily), Lilium 'Anaconda Strain' (Lily), Lilium 'George Slate' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Gold Eagle Clone' (Trumpet lily), Lilium 'Golden Splendour' (Trumpet lily), Lilium 'Pink Perfection' (Trumpet lily), Lilium 'Royal Lace' (Longiflorum-asiatic lily), Lilium 'Scarlet Emperor' (Asiatic lily), Lilium 'Sweet Surrender' (Lily), Lilium pardalinum (Leopard lily), Lycoris albiflora (Resurrection lily), Magnolia 'Randy' (Magnolia), Annuals: Agapanthus africanus (African lily), Canna 'Apricot Ice', Canna 'Feur Zauber', Canna 'Frau Gartenburg', Canna 'Jasmine', Canna 'Panache', Canna 'White Stripe', Evolvulus glomeratus 'Hawaiian Blue Eyes', Tulbaghia violacea (Society garlic).

Heckman Rock Garden

Acanthus balcanicus (Bear's breeches), Achillea 'Taygetea' (Yarrow), Achillea filipendulina 'Moonshine' (Fern-leaf yarrow), Achillea ptarmica 'The Pearl' (Yarrow), Anchusa officinalis (Bugloss), Aster novae-angliae (New England aster), Aster novi-belgii 'Pink Bouquet' (New York aster), Asteromoea mongolica (Double Japanese aster), Buddleia nanhoensis 'Petite Indigo' (Butterfly bush), Buddleja nanhoensis 'Petite Plum', Campanula kemulariae (Bellflower), Ceonothus americanus (New Jersey tea), Chrysanthemum rubellum 'Clara Curtis', Clematis alpina (Clematis), Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana' (Tickseed), Coreopsis lanceolata 'Baby Sun' (Lanceleaf coreopsis), Coreopsis rosea 'American Dream', Crocosmia crocosmiiflora (Monbretia), Delosperma cooperi (Delosperma), Dianthus nardiformis (Pink), Diascia 'Strawberry Sundae' (Diascia), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Engelmannia pinnatifida (Englemann daisy), Genista tinctoria (Dyers broom), Geranium macrorrhizum 'Ingwersen's Variety' (Geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'Cedric Morris' (Bloody cranesbill), Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' (Bloody cranesbill), Hemerocallis 'Eeny Weenie' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Stella de Oro' (Daylily), Inula ensifolia (Inula), Lesquerella alpina (Bladderpod), Limonium latifolium (Russian statice), Lychnis coronaria (Rose campion), Lysimachia ciliata 'Purpurea' (Hairy loosestrife), Polygonum affine 'Darjeeling Red' (Knotweed), Potentilla fruticosa 'Gold Drop' (Shrubby cinquefoil), Potentilla fruticosa 'Katherine Dykes' (Shrubby cinquefoil), Potentilla tonguei, Salvia x superba 'Lubec' (Salvia), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Salvia), Saponaria x lampergii 'Max Frei' (Soapwort), Scutellaria alpina (Skullcap), Solidago 'Golden Baby' (Goldenrod), Teucrium canadense (American germander), Thymus pseudolanuginosus (Thyme), Verbascum chaixii 'Album' (Chaix mullein), Veronica 'Goodness Grows' (Speedwell), 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), Catharanthus roseus (Vinca), Cuphea rosea 'Lavender Lace' (False heather), Laurentia axillaris 'Blue Stars', Lavandula 'Munstead' (English lavender), Nemesia strumosa 'KLM', Primula spp. (Primrose).

Herb Garden

Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), 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).

Isabelle A. Baer Garden

Salvia guaranitica (Blue anise sage).

Jenkins Daylily Garden

Callicarpa dichotoma (Beauty berry), Hemerocallis spp. (Daylilies), 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 'Barney Hobbs' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Florissant Miss' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Florissant Sunshine' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Roman Candle' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Round Dancer' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Siloam Space Age' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Spirit of Paris' (Daylily), Hemerocallis citrina x vespertina (Citron daylily), Hemerocallis fulva, Hemerocallis hakuunensis (Daylily), Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus (Daylily), Hibiscus 'Disco Belle' (Hibiscus), Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst' (St. John's wort), Iliamna remota (Kankakee mallow), Nymphaea 'Comanche' (Hardy water lily), 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), Vitex agnus-castus (Chaste tree).

Lehmann Rose Garden

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

Linnean House

Abutilon `Moonchimes', Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum 'Pizzazz Pink' (Wax begonia), Clereya japonica, Gardenia augusta 'Radicans' (Miniature gardenia), Impatiens 'Tempo Series', Impatiens hawkeri 'Paradise Lavender Blue', Nicotiana sylvestris 'Only the Lonely' (Flowering tobacco), Oxalis articulata (Wood sorrel), Trachelospermum jasminoides (Confederate jasmine), Trachelospermum mandianum.

Lopata Azalea/Rhododendron Garden

Heuchera 'Harmonic Convergence' (Coral bells), Oxydendrum arboreum (Sourwood), Stewartia pseudocamellia (Japanese stewartia).

Magnolia Walk

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).

Seiwa-En, The Japanese Garden

Aesculus parviflora f. serotina (Late bottlebrush buckeye), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Nelumbo nucifera 'Alba Plena' (Sacred lotus), Nelumbo nucifera 'Empress' (Sacred lotus), Nelumbo nucifera 'Improved Egyptian Pink' (Sacred lotus), Nelumbo nucifera 'Momo Botan' (Lotus), Pontederia cordata (Pickerel weed), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Spirea),

Shoenberg Temperate House

Acalypha californica, Amellus asteroides, Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum 'Olympia Salmon Scarlet' (Wax begonia), Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum 'Pizzazz Pink' (Wax begonia), Bejaria racemosa (Tar flower), Buddleja lindleyana, Callicarpa americana (American beautyberry), Callicarpa cathayana (Asian beautyberry), Capparis spinosa (Caper), Carissa macrophylla 'Bonsai' (Natal plum), Calycanthus occidentalis (Californian allspice), Ceratostigma willmottianum (Plumbago), Chrysanthemum parthenium (Feverfew), Cleome arborea (Bladderbush), Clereya japonica, Disa x kewfoam, Drosera capensis (Cape sundew), Eichonodorus osiris (Sword plant), Epilobium canum (California fuschia), Eriogonum arborescens, Euphorbia milii (Crown of thorns), Gardenia augusta (Common gardenia), Gardenia augusta 'Mystery', Gazania rigens (Treasure flower), Gilia capitata, Halimium halimifolium, Hydrangea macrophylla, Hydrangea macrophylla `Mariesii' (Hortensia), Hydrangea scandens ssp. chinensis, Hydrangea serrata, Illicium parviflorum (Anise tree), Jasminum sambac (Arabian jasmine), Jasminum tortuosum, Lagurus ovatus (Hare's tail grass), Laurentia axillaris, Melaleucca linarifolia (Honey myrtle), Melampodium paludosum 'Derby', Nerium oleander (Oleander), Nicotiana sylvestris 'Only the Lonely' (Flowering Tobacco), Osteospermum 'Lemon Symphony', Osteospermum 'Springstar Mira' (African daisy), Pelargonium x hortorum `Americana Salmon' (Geranium), Pelargonium x hortorum 'Showcase Bright Coral' (Geranium), Pontederia lanceolata (Pickerel weed), Rosa 'Sunsprite', Ruscus aculeatus (Butcher's broom), Salpichroa organifolia, Salvia canariensis, Scolymus hispanicus (Golden thistle), Trachelium caeruleum (Throatwort), Turraea obtusifolia (South African honeysuckle), Utricularia sandersonii (Rabbit ears).

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

Hemerocallis 'Melon Balls' (Daylily). 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), Buddleia 'Honeycomb', Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Ceratostigma), Coreopsis 'Moonbeam' (Thread leaf coreopsis), Coreopsis verticillata 'Golden Showers' (Coreopsis), Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Purple coneflower), Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' (White coneflower), Filipendula rubra 'Venusta' (Meadowsweet), Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink' (Gaura), Geranium sanguineum 'Cedric Morris' (Bloody cranesbill), Hemerocallis 'Mahogany Treasure', Hemerocallis 'Sudie Spalding' (Daylily), Linum perenne (Perennial flax), Lythrum 'Morden's Pink' (Purple loosestrife), Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink' (Penstemon), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Potentilla nepalensis 'Miss Willmott' (Potentilla), Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm' (Orange coneflower), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage), Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' (Speedwell).

Victorian Gardens

Aesculus parviflora f. serotina (Late bottlebrush buckeye).

Kemper Center for Home Gardening

Birch Mahaffey Carpenter Butterfly Pavilion
Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'Petite Plum' (Butterfly bush), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Physostegia virginiana (Obedient plant), Physostegia virginiana 'Alba' (Obedient plant), 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), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye), Liatris pycnostachya (Prairie blazing star), Panicum virgatum (Switch grass), 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 marigold).

Coinco Summer Plant House
Clematis 'General Sikorski' (Clematis).

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

Cutting Garden
Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Belamcanda chinensis (Blackberry lily), Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Purple coneflower), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Ballerina' (Oxeye), Hemerocallis 'Jade Star' (Daylily), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky' (Shasta daisy), Limonium latifolium (Sea lavender), Lychnis coronaria (Rose campion), Monarda 'Mahogany' (Beebalm), 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), Acroclinum roseum (Pink and white everlasting), Ageratum 'Blue Horizon', Ageratum 'Capri', Ageratum 'Hawaiian White', Ageratum 'Red Top', Amaranthus 'Elephant Head' (Tampala), Amaranthus 'Intense Pink', Celosia cristata 'Bombay Purple', Celosia plumosa 'Enterprise Dark Pink', Cosmos 'Seashell Mix', Eustoma grandiflora 'Echo Pink', Eustoma grandiflora 'Echo Pure White' (Prairie gentian), 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 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Achillea filipendulina 'Parker's Variety' (Yarrow), Anemone canadensis (Meadow anemone), Anemone sylvestris (Snowdrop anemone), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Aster 'Peter Harrison' (Aster), Aster x frikartii 'Monch' (Aster), Astilbe chinensis 'Darwin's Surprise' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Cattleya' (Astilbe), Astrantia major 'Ruby Cloud' (Masterwort), Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'White Ball' (Butterfly bush), Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Feather reed grass), Calamintha nepeta (Calamint), Campanula glomerata 'Alba' (Clustered bellflower), Campanula glomerata 'Superba' (Clustered bellflower), Campanula poscharskyana (Serbian bellflower), Campanula poscharskyana 'Blue Water' (Serbian bellflower), Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Worcester Gold' (Bluebeard), Centaurea montana (Perennial bachelor's button), Centranthus ruber (Red valerian), Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Plumbago), Chasmanthium latifolium (Inland sea oats), Cimicifuga dahurica (Bugbane), Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchard' (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), Crocosmia 'Lucifer' (Montbretia), Dicentra eximia (Fringed bleeding heart), Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High' (Purple coneflower), Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Purple coneflower), Eryngium alpinum (Alpine sea holly), Gaura lindheimeri (Gaura), Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskyou Pink' (Gaura), Geranium 'Dilys' (Hardy geranium), Geranium endressii 'Wargrave Pink' (Hardy geranium), Geranium phaeum (Hardy geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'Album' (Hardy geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'John Elsley' (Hardy geranium), Geranium wlassovianum (Cranesbill), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye sunflower), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Golden Plume' (Oxeye sunflower), Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me' (Daylily), Heuchera 'Montrose Ruby' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Palace Passion' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Rosemary Bloom' (Coral bells), Heuchera americana 'Cathedral Window' (Coral bells), Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple' (Coral bells), Heuchera sanguinea 'Snow Storm' (Coral bells), Heucherella 'Quicksilver' (Foamy bells), Hosta 'Betcher's Blue' (Hosta), Hosta 'Blonde Elf' (Hosta), Hosta 'Emerald Tiara' (Hosta), Hosta 'Floradora' (Hosta), Hosta 'Ground Sulphur' (Hosta), Hosta 'Hadspen Hawk' (Hosta), Hosta 'King Tut' (Hosta), Hosta 'Leather Sheen' (Hosta), Hosta 'Lemon Lime' (Hosta), Hosta 'Little Razor' (Hosta), Hosta 'On Stage' (Hosta), Hosta 'Vanilla Cream' (Hosta), Hosta venusta (Hosta), Hosta venusta 'Variegata' (Hosta), Hypericum 'Hidcote' (St. John's wort), Kalimeris mongolica (Double Japanese aster), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Kniphofia 'Shining Sceptre' (Red-hot poker), Kniphofia 'Primrose Beauty' (Red-hot poker), Lagerstroemia indica 'Acoma' (Crape myrtle), Leucanthemum x superbum 'Summer Snowball' (Shasta daisy), Leucanthemum x superbum 'Switzerland' (Shasta daisy), Liatris spicata 'Kobold' (Blazing star), Linum perenne (Perennial flax), Lychnis coronaria (Rose campion), Lysimachia clethroides (Gooseneck loosestrife), Monarda 'Gardenview Red' (Bee balm), Nepeta subsessilis (Nepeta), Nepeta x faassenii (Nepeta), Nepeta x faassenii 'Blue Wonder' (Nepeta), Oenothera fremontii 'Lemon Silver' (Evening primrose), Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' (Mondo grass), Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' (Switch grass), Pardancanda 'Violet Stitches' (Candylily), Patrinia gibbosa (Patrinia), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Filagran' (Russian sage), Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' (Russian sage), Phlox maculata 'Natascha' (Meadow phlox), 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 'Lye End' (Sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage), Silene uniflora 'Robin Whitebreast' (Campion), Sisyrinchium bermudianum (Blue-eyed grass), Solidago 'Golden Baby' (Goldenrod), Solidaster (X) luteus 'Lemore' (Solidaster), Stachys macrantha 'Superba' (Big betony), Stokesia laevis (Stokes' aster), Stokesia laevis 'Omega Skyrocket' (Stokes' aster), Stokesia laevis 'Silver Moon' (Stokes' aster), Thalictrum rochebrunianum (Meadow rue), Tiarella 'Filigree Lace' (Foam flower), Tradescantia 'Concord Grape' (Spiderwort), Tradescantia 'Hawaiian Punch' (Spiderwort), Verbascum 'Jackie' (Verbascum), Verbascum chaixii (Mullein), Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' (Speedwell), Veronica longifolia 'Blue Giant' (Long leaf speedwell), Veronica longifolia 'Pink Damask' (Long leaf speedwell), Veronicastrum 'Apollo' (Culver's root), Veronicastrum 'Spring Dew' (Culver's root), Veronicastrum 'Temptation' (Culver's root), Veronicastrum virginicum (Culver's root), Veronicastrum virginicum 'Album' (Culver's root).

Firstar Bank City Garden
Abelia 'Edward Goucher' (Glossy abelia), Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Feather reed grass), Teucrium chamaedrys (Wall germander), Wisteria venusta (Silky wisteria), Annuals: Lobularia maritima (Sweet alyssum).

Foundation Plantings
Hypericum beanii (St. John's wort), Spiraea japonica (Japanese spirea), Annuals: Melampodium paludosum 'Derby' (Melampodium), Salvia splendens 'Hotline Blue Streak' (Salvia).

Fragrance Garden
Clematis recta 'Purpurea' (Ground clematis), Hemerocallis 'Little Business' (Daylily), Hemerocallis citrina (Daylily), Hypericum 'Hidcote' (St. John's wort), Lilium 'Golden Splendour' (Trumpet lily), Lilium 'American Classic Hybrids' (Trumpet lily), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), 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 'Hansa' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Linda Campbell' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Sachet™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Sir Thomas Lipton' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Toulouse-Lautrec' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Yves Piaget®' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Black Jade' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Mini Sachet' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Scentsational' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'The Herbalist' (Shrub rose), Vitex agnus-castus 'Colonial Blue' (Chaste tree), Annuals: Agastache cana (Hummingbird's mint), Dianthus 'Bouquet Purple', 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), Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Plumbago), Geranium sanguineum var. striatum (Hardy geranium), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White' (Big leaf hydrangea), Lagerstroemia indica 'Acoma' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Apalachee' (Crape myrtle), Phlox paniculata 'Mt. Fujiyama' (Garden phlox), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' (Speedwell), Annuals: Viola 'Rally Lilac Cap', Viola sp. (Pansies).

Jordan Ornamental Shade Garden and Overlook
Astilbe chinensis 'Visions' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe chinensis 'Finale' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland' (Astilbe), Heuchera americana 'Velvet Night' (Coral bells), Hosta 'Birchwood Parky's Gold' (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 'Otaksa' (Big leaf hydrangea), Hypericum calycinum (St. John's wort), Rosa 'Don Juan' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa 'Spectra' (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), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Big leaf hydrangea), Lagerstroemia 'Bicolor' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia 'Choctaw' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia 'Comanche' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia 'Mardi Gras' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Lafayette' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Natchez' (Crape Myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Pixie White' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Velma's Royal Delight' (Crape myrtle). Grape Arbor: Ajuga sp. (Bugleweed), Impatiens sp., Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine poppy).

Lang Family Bird Garden
Alcea rosea 'Singles' (Hollyhock), Bouteloua gracilis (Blue grama), Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' (Butterfly bush), Buddleja davidii 'Niche's Choice' (Butterfly bush), Buddleja davidii 'Royal Red' (Butterfly bush), Callicarpa dichotoma (Beautyberry), Campanula takesimana 'Elizabeth' (Campanula), Coreopsis major (Coreopsis), Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' (Threadleaf coreopsis), Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' (Threadleaf coreopsis), Deschampsia caespitosa 'Northern Lights' (Tufted hair grass), Geranium 'Bressingham's Delight' (Hardy geranium), Hemerocallis 'Erin Prairie' (Daylily), Hesperis matronalis (Dame's rocket), Hibiscus syriacus 'Diana' (Rose of Sharon), Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva' (Rose of Sharon), Lonicera sempervirens (Trumpet honeysuckle), Monarda didyma 'Gardenview Scarlet' (Beebalm), Panicum virgatum 'Cloud Nine' (Switch grass), Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Ginza Lights' (Boston ivy), Phlox paniculata 'David' (Garden phlox), Phlox paniculata 'Robert Poore' (Garden phlox), Weigela 'Rumba' (Weigela), Weigela 'Olympiad' (Weigela).

Lois Whiteside Franklin Flower Trial Garden
Allium cernuum (Nodding onion), Allium flavum (Small yellow onion), Allium oreophilum (Mountain onion), Lilium spp. (Lilies), Veronica 'Noah Williams' (Speedwell), Veronica longifolia 'Joseph's Coat' (Speedwell), Veronica peduncularis 'Georgia Blue' (Speedwell), Veronica spicata 'Icicle' (Speedwell), Veronica spicata 'Minuet' (Speedwell), Veronica spicata 'White Jolanda' (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), Kalimeris pinnatifida 'Hortensia' (Kalimeris), Leucanthemum x superbum 'Starburst' (Shasta daisy), Liatris pycnostachya (Prairie blazing star), Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' (Switch grass), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Phlox paniculata 'David' (Garden phlox), Salvia x sylvestris 'Snow Hill' (Salvia), Scabiosa columbaria 'Pink Mist' (Pincushion flower), Solidago 'Crown of Rays' (Goldenrod), Sporobolus heterolepis (Prairie dropseed), Stokesia laevis 'Wyoming' (Stokes' aster), Veronica spicata 'Blue Charm' (Spiked speedwell), Veronica spicata 'Red Fox' (Spiked speedwell).

Lucy and Standley Lopata Praire Garden
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Callirhoe involucrata (Purple poppy mallow), 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 digitalis (Penstemon), Penstemon tubaeflorus (Penstemon), Ratibida pinnata (Gray-headed coneflower), Rhus glabra (Smooth sumac), Silene regia (Royal catchfly), Verbena hastata (American blue vervain).

Maritz Apple Allee
Hemerocallis 'Angelotti' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Apricot Honey' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Atoll' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Autumn Red' (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 'Hollywood' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Ivory Dawn' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Lady Eva' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Marshmallow Cloud' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Mauna Loa' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Amelia' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Mary Mary' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Tinkerbell' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Victoria' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Pink Super Spider' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Prince of Venice' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Radiant Greetings' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Rose' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Ruffles Elegante' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Secret Garden' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Strawberry Rose' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Swirling Water' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Warrior Prince' (Daylily), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Forever Pink' (Big leaf hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Big leaf hydrangea), Annuals: Catharanthus roseus 'Apricot Delight', Catharanthus 'Cooler Raspberry Red', Catharanthus roseus 'Pacifica White' (Vinca).

Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Garden
Anemone canadensis (Meadow anemone), Chasmanthium latifolium (Inland sea oats), Cimicifuga racemosa (Black cohosh), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Hydrangea arborescens (Smooth hydrangea), Iliamna remota (Kankakee mallow), Lilium michiganense (Michigan lily), Physostegia angustifolia (Obedient plant), Tradescantia subaspera (Zigzag spiderwort), Tradescantia virginiana (Spiderwort), Waldsteinia fragarioides (Barren strawberry).

Members' Entry Court Garden
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Porcelain vine), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea), Annuals: Hemigraphis alternata 'Metallica Crispa', 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), Hemerocallis 'Baltimore Oriole' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'James Marsh' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Mission Moonlight' (Daylily), Hypericum calycinum (St. John's wort), Lilium 'Marissa' (Asiatic lily), 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).

NationsBank Family Vegetable Garden
Datura metel (Horn-of-plenty), Dianthus x alwoodii 'Danielle' (Dianthus), 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), Nandina domestica 'Compacta' (Heavenly bamboo), Nepeta 'Souvenir d'Andre Chaudron' (Nepeta), Nepeta subsessilis var. sensibilis (Nepeta), Nymphaea 'Chromatella' (Hardy waterlily), Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake' (Doublefile viburnum), Annuals: Foeniculum vulgare 'Smoky' (Florence fennel), Petunia 'Madness Royale' (Petunia).

Spoehrer Children's Garden
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), Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis' (China rose), Annuals: Abutilon 'Bella Mix', Ageratum 'Blue Hawaii', Capsicum annuum 'Pretty in Purple' (Ornamental pepper), Catharanthus roseus 'Pacifica White' (Vinca), 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', Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue' (Blue anise sage), 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
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Echinacea paradoxa (Coneflower), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Oenothera macrocarpa (Missouri evening primrose).

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), Sedum 'Rosy Glow' (Stonecrop), Sorbaria sorbifolia (Ural false spirea), Veronica spicata 'Nana' (Speedwell).

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