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Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom


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July 07, 2000 - July 13, 2000


Bakewell Court
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), Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Ceratostigma), Clematis heracleifolia (Tube clematis), Cotinus coggygria (Smoketree), Gentiana macrophylla (Siberian gentian), Hibiscus syriacus 'Aphrodite' (Rose of Sharon), Hosta 'Fortunei Hyacinthina' (Hosta), Hosta montana (Hosta), Hosta ventricosa (Hosta), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Wave' (Lacecap hydrangea), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Bigleaf hydrangea), Kalimeris mongolica (Kalimeris), Lilium auratum (Golden-rayed lily), Nelumbo nucifera 'Momo Botan' (Sacred lotus), Saururus cernuus (Lizard's tail), Sorbaria sorbifolia (False spirea), Weigela florida 'Red Prince' (Weigela).
Herb Garden
Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Buddleia 'White Profusion' (Butterfly bush), Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Blue Mist' (Bluebeard), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Eupatorium purpureum (Joe Pye weed), Monarda didyma 'Bowman' (Beebalm), Nepeta x faassenii 'Blue Wonder' (Catmint), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Pycnanthemum sp. (Mountain mint), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Sium sisarum (Skirret), Solidago 'Golden Baby' (Dwarf goldenrod), Annuals: Alcea rosea (Hollyhock), Calendula 'Kablouna Lemon Cream' (Calendula), Foeniculum vulgare (Florence fennel), Salvia farinacea 'White Bedder' (Mealycup sage).
Hosta Walk
Astilbe chinensis (Astilbe), Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila' (Astilbe), Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Plumbago), Hosta 'Antioch' (Hosta), Hosta 'Aoki' (Hosta), Hosta 'Black Hills' (Hosta), Hosta 'Blue Angel' (Hosta), Hosta 'Camelot' (Hosta), Hosta 'Christmas Tree' (Hosta), Hosta 'Ellerbroek' (Hosta), Hosta 'Elvis Lives' (Hosta), Hosta 'Fair Maiden' (Hosta), Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' (Hosta), Hosta 'Francee' (Hosta), Hosta 'Gold Standard' (Hosta), Hosta 'Golden Prayers' (Hosta), Hosta 'Golden Scepter' (Hosta), Hosta 'Grand Tiara' (Hosta), Hosta 'Halcyon' (Hosta), Hosta 'Lemon Lime' (Hosta), Hosta 'Midwest Magic' (Hosta), Hosta 'Night Before Christmas' (Hosta), Hosta 'Patriot' (Hosta), Hosta 'Peace' (Hosta), Hosta 'Sum & Substance' (Hosta), Hosta 'Undulata Variegata' (Hosta), Hosta 'White Christmas' (Hosta), Hosta fortunei 'Albomarginata' (Hosta), Hosta montana 'Aureo Marginata' (Hosta), Hosta sieboldii (Hosta), Hosta ventricosa 'Aureo-marginata' (Hosta), Lilium auratum var. platyphyllum (Golden-rayed lily of Japan), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Spirea).
Isabelle A. Baer Garden
Salvia guaranitica (Blue anise sage), Annuals: Begonia sp., Zinnia angustifolia (Mexican zinnia).
Jenkins Daylily Garden
Hemerocallis spp. (Daylilies).
Knolls
Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' (Golden-twig dogwood), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Hemerocallis 'Anna Warner' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Barney Hobbs' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Florissant Miss' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Roman Candle' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Round Dancer' (Daylily), Hemerocallis fulva (Daylily), Hemerocallis hakuunensis (Daylily), Hibiscus 'Disco Belle' (Hibiscus), Nymphaea 'Comanche' (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', Agapanthus orientalis (Lily-of-the-Nile), 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), Trachelospermum jasminoides (Confederate jasmine), Trachelospermum mandianum.
Lopata Azalea/Rhododendron Garden
Heuchera 'Harmonic Convergence' (Coral bells), Oxydendrum arboreum (Sourwood).
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).
Samuels Bulb Garden
Acanthus mollis (Bear's breeches), Hosta sp. (Hosta), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Hymenocallis 'Sulphur Queen' (Spider lily), Lilium 'African Queen' (Trumpet lily), Lilium 'Copper King Clone' (Trumpet lily), Lilium 'King Arthur Clone' (Orienpet lily), Lilium 'Moonlight Belle Clone' (Trumpet lily), Lilium 'Scheherezade' (Orienpet hybrid lily), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Bumald spirea), Annuals: Evolvulus 'Blue Daze' (Evolvulus).
Seiwa-En, The Japanese Garden
Aesculus parviflora f. serotina (Late bottlebrush buckeye), Clethra alnifolia (Sweet pepperbush), Hemerocallis 'Chicago Sunrise' (Daylily), Hosta sp. (Hosta), Nelumbo nucifera 'Alba Plena' (Sacred lotus), Nelumbo nucifera 'Empress' (Sacred lotus), Nelumbo nucifera 'Improved Egyptian Pink' (Sacred lotus), Nelumbo nucifera 'Momo Botan' (Sacred lotus), Platycodon grandiflorus (Balloon flower), Pontederia cordata (Pickerel weed).
Shoenberg Temperate House
Acalypha californica, Amellus asteroides, Bacopa caroliniana (Water hyssop), 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), Halimium halimifolium, Hydrangea macrophylla `Mariesii' (Hortensia), Hydrangea scandens ssp. chinensis, Hydrangea serrata, Illicium parviflorum (Anise tree), Isoplexis canariensis, Jasminum sambac (Arabian jasmine), Jasminum tortuosum, Lagurus ovatus (Hare's tail grass), Laurentia axillaris, Melampodium paludosum 'Derby', Nerium oleander (Oleander), Nicotiana sylvestris 'Only the Lonely' (Flowering Tobacco), 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), Zephranthes candida (Rain lily), Zephranthes sp.
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
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 'Fanal' (Yarrow), Achillea filipendulina 'Moonshine' (Fern-leaf yarrow), Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Buddleia x weyeriana 'Honeycomb' (Butterfly bush), Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Ceratostigma), Coreopsis 'Moonbeam' (Thread leaf coreopsis), Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Purple coneflower), Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' (White coneflower), Filipendula rubra 'Venusta' (Meadowsweet), Geranium sanguineum 'Cedric Morris' (Bloody cranesbill), Hemerocallis 'Mahogany Treasure' (Daylily), Hibiscus 'Southern Belle' (Rose mallow), Lagerstroemia indica (Crapemyrtle), Linum perenne (Perennial flax), Lythrum 'Morden's Pink' (Purple loosestrife), Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' (Switch grass), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Phlox paniculata 'David' (Garden phlox), Platycodon grandiflorus 'Mariesii' (Balloon flower), Potentilla nepalensis 'Miss Willmott' (Potentilla), Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm' (Orange coneflower), Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' (Speedwell).
Victorian Gardens
Aesculu parviflora f. serotina (Late bottlebrush buckeye), Tetradium daniellii (Evodia).
Zimmerman Scented Garden
Achillea millefolium 'Colorado' (Yarrow), Astilbe chinensis (Chinese astilbe), Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris (Climbing hydrangea), Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst' (St. John's wort), Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote' (Common lavender), Monarda 'Jacob Cline' (Beebalm), Phlox paniculata 'David' (Garden phlox), Teucrium chamaedrys (Wall germander).
Kemper Center for Home Gardening

Birch Mahaffey Carpenter Butterfly Pavilion
Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'Petite Plum' (Butterfly bush), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Lespedeza thunbergii 'Gibraltar' (Bush clover), Physostegia virginiana (Obedient plant), Ruellia humilis (Wild petunia), Annuals: Zinnia angustifolia (Mexican zinnia).

Christopher Biraben Butterfly Meadow
Apocynum cannabinum (Prairie dogbane), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'Petite Plum' (Butterfly bush), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Erysimum linifolium (Flax wallflower), Eupatorium purpureum (Joe Pye weed), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye), Liatris pycnostachya (Prairie blazing star), Monarda fistulosa (Wild bergamot), Panicum virgatum (Switch grass), Pycnanthemum flexuosum (Slender mountain mint), Pycnanthemum virginianum (Mountain mint), Ratibida pinnata (Gray-headed coneflower), Silphium laciniatum (Compass plant), Vernonia noveboracensis (Ironweed), Annuals: Asclepias curassavica (Blood flower), Rudbeckia hirta 'Sonora' (Black-eyed Susan), Salvia splendens 'Flame' (Scarlet sage), Tagetes erecta 'Sweet Cream' (African marigold), Tithonia rotundifolia 'Fiesta Del Sol' (Mexican sunflower), Verbena rigida (Rigid verbena).

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

Cornelia Sunnen Backyard Garden
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Porcelain vine), Clematis 'Silver Moon' (Clematis), Cornus sericea 'Cardinal' (Redtwig dogwood), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen' (Oakleaf hydrangea), Kerria japonica (Japanese kerria).

Cutting Garden
Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Belamcanda chinensis (Blackberry lily), Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Purple coneflower), Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' (Globe thistle), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Ballerina' (Oxeye), Hemerocallis 'Jade Star' (Daylily), Heuchera 'Mt. St. Helens' (Coral bells), 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), Rudbeckia fulgida 'Viette's Little Suzy' (Coneflower), 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), Alchemilla mollis (Lady's mantle), Anemone sylvestris (Snowdrop anemone), Aster 'Peter Harrison' (Aster), Aster novae-angliae 'Blue Lagoon' (New England aster), Aster x frikartii 'Monch' (Aster), Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila' (Chinese astilbe), Astrantia major 'Ruby Cloud' (Masterwort), Belamcanda chinensis (Blackberry lily), 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 poscharskyana (Serbian bellflower), Campanula punctata (Spotted 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), Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchard' (Clematis), Clematis 'Nelly Moser' (Clematis), Clematis heracleifolia var. davidiana (Clematis), Clematis integrifolia (Solitary clematis), Clematis x durandii (Clematis), Clematis x jackmanii (Jackman clematis), Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam' (Threadleaf coreopsis), Crocosmia 'Lucifer' (Montbretia), Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Feuerhexe' (Cheddar pink), Dicentra eximia (Fringed bleeding heart), Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High' (Purple coneflower), Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Purple coneflower), Eryngium alpinum (Alpine sea holly), Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway' (Joe Pye weed), Gaura lindheimeri (Gaura), Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskyou Pink' (Gaura), Geranium 'Dilys' (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), Geum quellyon 'Mrs. Bradshaw' (Geum), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Golden Plume' (Oxeye sunflower), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye sunflower), Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me' (Daylily), Heuchera 'Montrose Ruby' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Mt. St. Helens' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Palace Passion' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Rosemary Bloom' (Coral bells), Heuchera micrantha 'Palace Purple' (Coral bells), Heucherella 'Quicksilver' (Foamy bells), Hosta 'Betcher's Blue' (Hosta), Hosta 'Emerald Tiara' (Hosta), Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' (Hosta), Hosta 'Ground Sulphur' (Hosta), Hosta 'Kabitan' (Hosta), Hosta 'Leather Sheen' (Hosta), Hosta 'Lemon Lime' (Hosta), Hosta 'Little Razor' (Hosta), Hosta 'On Stage' (Hosta), Hosta 'Vanilla Cream' (Hosta), Hosta venusta 'Variegata' (Hosta), Hypericum 'Hidcote' (St. John's wort), Indigofera kirilowii (Indigo), Kalimeris mongolica (Double Japanese aster), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Kniphofia 'Primrose Beauty' (Red-hot poker), Lagerstroemia 'Tonto' (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), Lysimachia punctata 'Alexander' (Yellow loosestrife), Monarda 'Gardenview Red' (Bee balm), Nepeta x faassenii (Nepeta), Nepeta x faassenii 'Blue Wonder' (Nepeta), Oenothera fremontii 'Lemon Silver' (Evening primrose), Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' (Switch grass), Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' (Switch grass), Pardancanda 'Violet Stitches' (Candylily), Pardancanda norissii 'Dazzler Series' (Candy lily), Patrinia gibbosa (Patrinia), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Filagran' (Russian sage), Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' (Russian sage), Phlox maculata 'Natascha' (Meadow phlox), Platycodon sp. (Balloonflower), Polygonum amplexicaule 'Speciosa' (Mountain fleeceflower), Polygonum polystachyum (Smartweed), Potentilla atrosanguinea 'Flamenco' (Cinquefoil), Prunella grandiflora subsp. pyrenaica 'Loveliness' (Self heal), Prunella grandiflora subsp. pyrenaica 'Rosea' (Self heal), Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm' (Coneflower), 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 'Gold Spangles' (Goldenrod), Solidago 'Golden Baby' (Goldenrod), Solidago 'Peter Pan' (Goldenrod), Solidaster (X) luteus 'Lemore' (Solidaster), Stachys densiflora (Stachys), 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), 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 'Temptation' (Culver's root), Veronicastrum virginicum (Culver's root), Veronicastrum virginicum 'Album' (Culver's root), Weigela florida 'White Knight' (Weigela).

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

Foundation Plantings
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var. maximowiczii 'Elegans' (Porcelain vine), 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
Clematis recta 'Purpurea' (Ground clematis), Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird' (Summersweet), Hypericum 'Hidcote' (St. John's wort), 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 'Good Morning America™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Graham Thomas' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Hansa' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Linda Campbell' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Paloma Blanca' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Sachet™' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Sir Thomas Lipton' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Tradescant' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Yves Piaget®' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Betty Boop' (Floribunda rose), Rosa 'Black Jade' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Mini Sachet' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Scentsational' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'The Herbalist' (Shrub rose), 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
Acanthus sp. (Bear's breeches), Achillea 'Anthea' (Yarrow), Aster novae-angliae 'Alma Potschke' (Aster), Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue' (Bluebeard), Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Plumbago), 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), 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 'Finale' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Fanal' (Astilbe), Heuchera 'Crimson Curls' (Coral bells), 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), Maackia amurensis (Amur maackia), Rosa 'Don Juan' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa 'Fourth of JulyŌ' (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), 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 'New Orleans' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Pixie White' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Velma's Royal Delight' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Baton Rouge' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Delta Blush' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Houston' (Crape myrtle). Grape Arbor: Ajuga sp. (Bugleweed), Impatiens sp., Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine poppy).

Lang Family Bird Garden
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 'Zagreb' (Threadleaf coreopsis), Fragaria vesca 'Alexandria' (Woodland strawberry), Hemerocallis 'Erin Prairie' (Daylily), Hibiscus syriacus 'Diana' (Rose of Sharon), Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva' (Rose of Sharon), Lonicera sempervirens (Trumpet honeysuckle), Miscanthus sinensis 'Dixieland' (Eulalia), Monarda 'Petite Delight' (Beebalm), Monarda didyma 'Gardenview Scarlet' (Beebalm), Panicum virgatum 'Cloud Nine' (Switch grass), Phlox paniculata 'David' (Garden phlox), Phlox paniculata 'Robert Poore' (Garden phlox), Weigela 'Olympiad' (Weigela).

Lois Whiteside Franklin Flower Trial Garden
Hibiscus 'Fantasia', Hibiscus 'Turn of the Century' (Hibiscus), Hibiscus moscheutos 'Disco Belle Pink' (Rose mallow), Hibiscus moscheutos 'Disco Belle Rosy Red' (Rose mallow), Lilium 'Arena' (Oriental lily), Lilium 'Butter Pixie' (Dwarf asiatic lily), Lilium 'Catherine the Great' (Orienpet hybrid lily), Lilium 'Mixed Hybrids' (Hybrid lilies), Lilium 'Mr Rudd' (Dwarf oriental lily), Lilium 'Mr. Ed' (Dwarf oriental lily), Lilium 'Mr. Sam' (Dwarf oriental lily), Lilium 'Pesaro' (Oriental lily), Lilium 'Silk Road' (Orienpet hybrid lily), Lilium 'Sorbonne' (Oriental lily), Lilium 'Stargazer' (Oriental lily), Lilium longiflorum (Trumpet lily), Veronica 'Noah Williams' (Speedwell), Veronica austriaca 'Crater Lake Blue' (Speedwell), Veronica longifolia 'Joseph's Coat' (Speedwell), Veronica spicata 'Icicle' (Speedwell), Veronica spicata 'Minuet' (Speedwell), Veronica spicata 'Pavanne' (Speedwell), Veronica spicata 'White Jolanda' (Speedwell). Plantings in the Canna/Sun coleus bed include: Canna 'Apricot Ice', C. 'Australia', C. 'Carmen', C. 'China Ruby', C. 'Cleopatra', C. 'David Harum', C. 'Effie Cole', C. 'Eileen Gail', C. 'Frau Gartenburg', C. 'Intrigue', C. 'Jasmine', C. 'Journey's End', C. 'Miss Oklahoma', C. 'Niagua', C. 'Pacific Beauty', C. 'Panache', C. 'Phasion', C. 'Pfitzers Chinese Coral', C. 'Pink Sunburst', C. 'Pretoria', C. 'Pride of Holland', C. 'Red King Humbert', C. 'Richard Wallace', C. 'Rose Futurity', C. 'Shennandoah', C. 'Souvenir D. R. Owen', C. 'Striped Beauty', C. 'Triumph', C. 'Tropical Red', C. 'White Stripe', C. 'Wyoming', C. 'Yellow Futurity', C. 'Yellow King Humbert' (Canna), Solenostemon 'Alabama Sunset', S. 'Burgundy Flame', S. 'Chantilly', S. 'Florida SunJade', S. 'Florida SunLava', S. 'Florida Sunrose', S. 'Florida SunSplash', S. 'Glennis', S. 'Gold Giant', S. 'Lime Frills', S. 'Luxembourg', S. 'Mr. Wonderful', S. 'Olympic Torch', S. 'Ox Blood', S. 'Pineapple Prince', S. 'Raspberry Ruffles', S. 'Red Ruffles', S. 'Schizophrenia', S. 'Stained Glass', S. 'Sunlover Freckles', S. 'Sunlover Gay's Delight', S. 'Sunshine Pineapple', S. 'Stormy Weather', S. 'Tobasco', S. 'Victorian Ruffles', S. 'Wild Lime' (Coleus). Plantings in the Tropical Bed include: Abutilon sp. (Flowering maple), Acalypha wilkesiana 'Cypress Garden Elf', Acalypha wilkesiana 'Kona Coast' (Copperleaf), Alternanthera dentata (Indoor clover), Angelonia angustifolia 'Hilo Princess' (Angelonia), Clerodendrum ugandense (Butterfly-blue glory bower), Codiaeum variegatum (Croton), Colocasia esculenta (Taro), Eucalyptus cinerea (Silver dollar tree), Galphimia glauca (Mexican gold bush), Graptophyllum pictum, Graptophyllum pictum 'Chocolate' (Caricature plant), Hamelia patens (Scarlet bush), Hedychium 'Orange Crush' (Ginger lily), Hemigraphis alternata (Red flame ivy), Justicia brandegeana 'Variegata' (Shrinp plant), Lantana montevidensis (Trailing lantana), Pachystachys lutea (Lollipop plant), Pandanus tectorius (Screw pine), Plectranthus strigosus (Plectranthus), Plumbago auriculata (Cape leadwort), Saccharum officinarum (Sugar cane), Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue' (Anise-scented sage), Salvia microphylla 'Variegata' (Sage), Sanchezia nobilis (Sanchezia), Strobilanthes dyeranus (Persian shield), Tecoma stans (Yellow bells), Tibouchina urvilleana (Glory bush).

Low Maintenance Garden
Acanthus balcanicus (Bear's breeches), Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), 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), Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny' (Fountain grass), Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' (Penstemon), Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Phlox paniculata 'David' (Garden phlox), Rudbeckia 'Summer Blaze' (Coneflower), 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
Amorpha canescens (Lead plant), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Callirhoe involucrata (Purple poppy mallow), Echinacea pallida (Pale purple coneflower), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Elymus canadensis (Canada wild rye), Eryngium yuccifolium (Rattlesnake-master), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Heliopsis helianthoides (Oxeye), Liatris pycnostachya (Prairie blazing star), Monarda fistulosa (Wild bergamot), Panicum virgatum (Switch grass), Phlox glaberrima (Smooth phlox), Ratibida pinnata (Gray-headed coneflower), Rudbeckia fulgida (Coneflower), Silene regia (Royal catchfly), Verbena hastata (American blue vervain), Veronicastrum virginicum (Culver's root).

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 'Hollywood' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Ivory Dawn' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Lady Eva' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Mauna Loa' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Amelia' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'Miss Tinkerbell' (Daylily), Hemerocallis 'My Ways' (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 'Swirling Water' (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), Hibiscus moscheutos 'Disco Belle' (Rose mallow).

Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Garden
Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Elephantopus carolinianus (Elephant's foot), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Iliamna remota (Kankakee mallow), Phlox maculata (Meadow pholx), Physostegia angustifolia (Obedient plant), Rudbeckia missouriensis (Missouri coneflower), Scutellaria incana (Skullcap), Spigelia marilandica (Indian pink), Tradescantia subaspera (Zigzag spiderwort), Tradescantia virginiana (Spiderwort), Waldsteinia fragarioides (Barren strawberry).

Members' Entry Court Garden
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata (Porcelain vine), 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), Lilium 'Marissa' (Asiatic lily), Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln' (Fountain grass), 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), Nelumbo nucifera 'Momo Botan' (Sacred lotus), Nepeta 'Souvenir d'Andre Chaudron' (Nepeta), Nepeta subsessilis var. sensibilis (Nepeta), Nymphaea 'Chromatella' (Hardy waterlily), Rosa 'Carefree Beauty™' (Shrub rose), Thymus praecox (Thyme), Thymus serphyllum 'Pink Chintz' (Lemon thyme), Thymus vulgaris (Thyme), 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 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), Melampodium paludosum, 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
Amorpha canescens (Lead plant), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Echinacea paradoxa (Coneflower), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Eryngium yuccifolium (Rattlesnake-master), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Oenothera macrocarpa (Missouri evening primrose), Physostegia virginiana (Obedient plant), Pycnanthemum flexuosum (Slender mountain mint), Rudbeckia missouriensis (Missouri coneflower).

Union Electric Ground Cover Border
Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila' (Chinese astilbe), Carex muskingumensis (Palm sedge), Fragaria 'Pink Panda™' (Strawberry), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Hemerocallis 'Stella d'Oro' (Daylily), Lamium maculatum 'Beedham's White' (Spotted deadnettle), Rosa 'Happy Trails' (Miniature rose), Ruellia humilis (Wild petunia), Sedum kamtschaticum subsp. ellacombianum (Stonecrop).

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