Bank of America Family Vegetable Garden
Chaenomeles japonica var. alpina (Flowering quince), Chaenomeles speciosa
'Jet Trail' (Flowering quince), Mahonia repens (Creeping mahonia), Malus
sargentii (Sargent crabapple), Pinus virginiana 'Wate's Golden' (Virginia pine),
Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum' (Solomon's seal). Annuals: Viola
'Bingo Denim', Viola 'Bingo Winter Blues Mix' (Pansy).
Birch Mahaffey Carpenter Butterfly Pavillion
Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Cercis canadensis 'Alba' (White redbud),
Cornus florida (Flowering dogwood), Rhus aromatica (Fragrant sumac), Vaccinium
corymbosum 'Herbert' (Highbush blueberry), Viola pedata (Bird's foot violet).
Christopher Biraben Butterfly Meadow
Geranium maculatum (Wild geranium), Muscari armeniacum (Grape hyacinth),
Narcissus cyclamineus 'Peeping Tom' (Cyclamineus daffodil), Viola blanda (Sweet
white violet), Annuals: Tulipa 'Heart's Delight', tulipa 'White Emperor'
(Tulip).
Cornelia Sunnen Backyard Garden
Amelanchier alnifolia 'Regent' (Serviceberry), Fothergilla gardenii
(Fothergilla), Ilex 'China Girl(™)' (Holly), Kerria japonica (Japanese kerria),
Malus 'Mary Potter' (Crabapple), Malus x zumi var. calocarpa (Crabapple),
Rhododendron 'Girard's Pleasant White' (Evergreen azalea), Rhododendron 'Girard's
Rose' (Evergreen azalea), Rhododendron 'Herbert' (Evergreen azalea), Rhododendron
yedoense var. poukhanense (Korean azalea), Rhodotypos scandens (Black jetbead),
Viburnum carlesii 'Compactum' (Koreanspice viburnum).
Cutting Garden
Tulips in this garden are past peak but many are still nice.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Flower Borders
Anemone sylvestris (Snowdrop anemone), Aquilegia flabellata 'Nana' (Fan
columbine), Aquilegia viridiflora 'Chocolate Soldier' (Columbine), Arabis
caucasica (Rock cress), Armeria maritima (Sea thrift), Armeria maritima
'Rubrifolia' (Sea thrift), Bergenia cordifolia (Bergenia), Brunnera macrophylla
'Variegata' (Siberian bugloss), Carex morrowii 'Goldband' (Japanese sedge),
Carex morrowii 'Ice Dance' (Japanese sedge), Carex morrowii 'Variegata'
(Japanese sedge), Carex oshimensis 'Evergold' (Sedge), Dicentra spectabilis
(Bleeding heart), Epimedium pubigerum (Bishop's hat), Epimedium x versicolor
'Sulphureum' (Epimedium), Epimedium x warleyense (Epimedium), Euphorbia
myrsinites (Spurge), Geum triflorum (Prairie smoke), Helleborus foetidus
'Pontarlier' (Stinking hellebore), Helleborus orientalis (Lenten rose),
Lathyrus vernus (Spring vetchling), Linum perenne (Perennial flax), Primula
'Wanda' (Primrose), Pulmonaria 'Berries & Cream' (Lungwort), Pulmonaria
'Excalibur' (Lungwort), Pulmonaria 'Spilled Milk' (Lungwort), Pulmonaria
'White Wings' (Lungwort), Pulmonaria longifolia 'Bertram Anderson' (Lungwort),
Pulmonaria longifolia subsp. cevennensis (Lungwort), Pulmonaria saccharata
'Leopard' (Lungwort), Pulmonaria saccharata 'Roy Davidson' (Lungwort),
Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasque flower), Salix daphnoides (Violet willow),
Tiarella 'Dark Star' (Foam flower), Tiarella 'Filigree Lace' (Foam flower),
Tiarella 'Laird of Skye' (Foam flower), Veronica 'Waterperry' (Veronica),
Veronica peduncularis 'Georgia Blue' (Speedwell), Vinca minor (Periwinkle).
Firstar Bank City Garden
Corydalis solida (Fumewort), Epimedium x rubrum (Epimedium), Fothergilla
gardenii 'Blue Mist' (Fothergilla), Galium odoratum (Sweet woodruff),
Helleborus orientalis (Lenten rose), Viburnum carlesii 'Aurora' (Koreanspice
viburnum), Wisteria venusta (Silky wisteria). Annuals: Viola 'Black
Devil', Viola 'Dancer True blue', Viola 'Delta Pure Yellow', Viola 'Delta
Tapestry' (Pansy).
Foundation Plantings
Berberis thunbergii 'Atropurpurea' (Japanese barberry), Malus 'Pink
Princess' (Flowering crabapple), Rhododendron 'Girard's Rose' (Evergreen
azalea), Rhododendron 'Stewartsonian' (Evergreen azalea). Annuals:
Viola 'Delta Pure Light Blue', Viola 'Delta Pure Violet' (Pansy), Viola
cornuta 'Sorbet Blackberry Cream' (Horned violet).
Fragrance Garden
Epimedium x youngianum 'Niveum' (Epimedium), Hyacinthus orientalis (Common
hyacinth), Malus sargentii (Sargent crabapple), Muscari latifolium (Grape hyacinth),
Pulmonaria 'White Wings' (Lungwort), Viburnum carlesii 'Compactum' (Koreanspice
viburnum). Annuals: Brachycome 'Toucan Tango' (Swan River daisy), Calendula
'Bon Bon Yellow' (Pot marigold), Linaria marocanna 'Fantasy Yellow' (Toadflax),
Lobularia maritima 'Snow Crystals' (Sweet alyssum), Matthiola incana 'Midget Red',
Matthiola incana 'Midget Rose', Matthiola incana 'Vintage White' (Stock), Nemesia
strumosa 'KLM', Tropaeolum 'Red Velvet' (Nasturtium), Tulipa 'General De Wit',
Viola 'Crown Yellow Splash', Viola 'Imperial Frosty Rose', (Pansy).
Jane and Whitney Harris Secret Garden
Camassia leichtlinii 'Blue Danube' (Camassia), Dicentra 'Luxuriantl'
(Bleeding heart), Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' (Bleeding heart), Pieris
japonica 'Prelude' (Japanese pieris), Pulsatilla vulgaris (Pasque flower),
Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower). Annuals:
Viola 'Purple Jester' (Pansy).
Jordan Ornamental Shade Garden and Overlook
Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian bugloss), Cotoneaster apiculatus (Cranberry
cotoneaster), Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee' (Epimedium), Epimedium x versicolor
'Sulphureum' (Epimedium), Epimedium x youngianum 'Niveum' (Epimedium), Fothergilla
gardenii (Fothergilla), Halesia tetraptera (Carolina silverbell), Maackia amurensis
(Amur maackia), Malus 'Jewelberry' (Crabapple), Pinus strobus 'Blue Shag' (White
pine). Annuals: Viola cornuta 'Babyface Yellow' (Horned violet).
Joseph F. Ruwitch Garden for All
Annuals: Argyranthemum frutescens 'Summer Pink' (Marguerite), Linaria
marocanna 'Fantasy Mix' (Toadflax), Viola 'Accord Daffodil Mix', Viola
'Baby Lucia', Viola 'Crystal Bowl Primrose', Viola 'Orange Favorite' (Pansy).
Justin A. and Rose J. Naumann Experimental Garden
Prunus 'Stanley' (Dwarf plum), Vaccinium corymbosum 'Atlantic' (Highbush
blueberry), Vaccinium corymbosum 'Herbert' (Highbush blueberry), Vaccinium
corymbosum 'Ivanhoe' (Highbush blueberry), Vaccinium corymbosum 'Jersey'
(Highbush blueberry). Grape Arbor: Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip' (Bugleweed),
Pulmonaria saccharata 'Highdown', Pulmonaria saccharata 'Sissinghurst White'
(Lungwort), Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine poppy).
Lang Family Bird Garden
Amelanchier stolonifera (Running serviceberry), Amelanchier x grandiflora
'Autumn Brilliance' (Apple serviceberry), Berberis thunbergii 'Rose Glow'
(Japanese Barberry), Chaenomeles japonica var. alpina (Flowering quince),
Ipheion uniflorum (Spring starflower), Lonicera sempervirens (Trumpet honeysuckle),
Malus 'Amberina' (Crabapple), Malus sargentii 'Tina' (Sargent crabapple), Prunus
virginiana 'Schubert' (Chokecherry), Scilla siberica 'Spring Beauty' (Scilla),
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Herbert' (Highbush blueberry), Viburnum lentago (Nannyberry),
Viburnum prunifolium (Black haw). Annuals: Hyacinthus orientalis 'Peter
Stuyvesant' (Hyacinth), Viola 'Bingo Clear Yellow' (Pansy), Viola cornuta 'Princess
Purple & Gold', Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Plum Velvet' (Horned violets).
Lois Whiteside Franklin Flower Trial Garden
Veronica liwanensis (Speedwell), Veronica peduncularis 'Georgia Blue' (Speedwell),
Veronica prostrata 'Nestor' (Speedwell). Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies),
Viola cornuta (Horned violet). Hedge Display: Cercis chinensis (Chinese redbud),
Magnolia stellata (Star magnolia), Myrica pennsylvanica (Bayberry), Rhus aromatica
(Fragrant sumac), Ribes alpinum (Alpine currant), Viburnum x rhytidophylloides
'Alleghany' (Lantanaphyllum viburnum).
Lucy and Stanley Lopata Prairie Garden
Amorpha canescens (Lead plant), Amsonia ciliata (Blue star), Baptisia australis
(Blue false indigo), Castilleja coccinea (Indian paintbrush), Geranium maculatum
(Wild geranium), Geum triflorum (Geum), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena).
Marilyn and Sam Fox Fruit Garden
Fragaria 'Eversweet(™)' (Everbearing strawberry), Fragaria 'Cavendish'
(Junebearing strawberry), Fragaria 'Dunlap' (Junebearing Strawberry), Fragaria
'Surecrop' (Junebearing Strawberry), Malus 'Braeburn' (Semi-dwarf apple), Malus
'Empire' (Semi-dwarf apple), Malus 'Enterprise' (Apple), Malus 'Honeycrisp(™)'
(Dwarf apple), Malus 'Jonafree' (Semi-dwarf apple), Malus 'Jonagold' (Semi-dwarf
apple), Malus 'Liberty' (Dwarf apple), Malus 'Stark(®) Royal Gala' (Dwarf apple),
Malus 'Starkspur(®) UltraMac(™)' (Dwarf apple), Malus 'Redfree' (Dwarf apple),
Narcissus 'Bantam' (Large-cupped daffodil), Narcissus 'Lemon Beauty' (Split-corona
daffodil), Narcissus 'Manon Lescault' (Large-cupped daffodil), Narcissus
'Delnashaugh' (Double daffodil), Narcissus 'Lugano' (Trumpet daffodil), Vaccinium
corymbosum 'Blue Crop' (Highbush blueberry), Vaccinium corymbosum 'Blue Ray'
(Highbush blueberry).
Maritz Apple Allee
Fritillaria meleagris (Guinea-hen flower), Malus 'Golden Delicious' (Apple),
Muscari armeniacum (Grape hyacinth), Narcissus 'Petrel' (Triandrus daffodil),
Narcissus 'Pipit' (Jonquil), Narcissus 'Sundial' (Jonquil), Scilla siberica
(Scilla), Vinca minor (Periwinkle). Annuals: Viola 'Bingo Clear White', Viola
'Bingo Clear Yellow' (Pansy), Viola cornuta 'Penny Orange' (Horned violet). Tulips
in this garden are in full bloom.
Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Garden
Amelanchier canadensis (Shadblow serviceberry), Amsonia tabernaemontana
(Bluestar), Anemonella thalictroides (Rue anemone), Aquilegia canadensis
(Columbine), Asimina triloba (Paw paw), Cercis canadensis (Redbud), Cornus
florida (Flowering dogwood), Fothergilla major 'Arkansas Beauty' (Large
fothergilla), Geranium maculatum (Wild geranium), Glandularia canadensis (Rose
verbena), Iris cristata (Dwarf crested iris), Isopyrum biternatum (False rue
anemone), Maianthumum racemosum (False Solomon's seal), Mertensia virginica
(Bluebells), Packera aurea (Golden ragwort), Phlox divaricata (Woodland phlox),
Phlox divaricata 'Fuller's White' (Woodland phlox), Polemonium reptans
(Creeping Jacob's ladder), Ribes odoratum (Clove current), Sedum ternatum
(Three-leaved stonecrop), Staphylea trifolia (American bladdernut), Stylophorum
diphyllum (Celandine poppy), Thalictrum dioicum (Meadow rue), Tradescantia
virginiana (Spiderwort), Viburnum lentago (Nannyberry), Viola striata (Pale
violet), Waldsteinia fragarioides (Barren strawberry), Zizia aurea (Golden
Alexanders).
Members' Entry Court Garden
Rhododendron 'Herbert' (Evergreen azalea). Annuals: Viola 'Bingo
Rose with Blotch' (Pansy), Viola cornuta 'Penny Yellow' (Horned violet).
Mildred Lane Kemper Terrace Garden
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' (Japanese maple), Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sungold'
(False cypress), Euphorbia dulcis 'Chameleon' (Spurge), Fothergilla gardenii
(Fothergilla), Juniperus communis 'Gold Cone' (Juniper), Pinus strobus 'Macopin'
(Eastern white pine).
Spoehrer Children's Garden
Mazus reptans (Mazus). Annuals: Linaria 'Fantasy Mix' (Toadflax),
Viola 'Baby Bingo Lavender Shades', Viola 'Blue Jeans Mix', Viola 'Crystal Bowl
Rose', Viola 'Delta Tapestry', Viola 'Delta Deep Orange', Viola 'Lavender Cool
Shades', Viola 'Ultima Beacon Rose', Viola 'Ultima Impressions Mix' (Pansies),
Viola cornuta 'Penny Ball Mix', V. cornuta 'Penny Citrus Mix', V. cornuta
'Orange Mix' (Horned violets). Tulips in this garden are in full bloom.
Suzanne Stagg Wright Rock Garden
Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Baptisia australis (Blue false indigo),
Geranium maculatum (Wild geranium), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Iris
reticulata 'Harmony' (Botanical iris), Packera aurea (Golden ragwort), Pinus
banksiana 'Uncle Fogy' (Jack pine), Silene caroliniana (Wild pink), Viola pedata
(Bird's foot violet), Zizia aptera (Heart-leaved meadow parsnip).
Union Electric Ground Cover Border
Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala 'Flame' (Amur maple), Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's
Giant' (Bugleweed), Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Massachusetts' (Bearberry),
Chaenomeles japonica var. alpina (Flowering quince), Chrysogonum virginianum var.
australe (Goldenstar), Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum' (Epimedium), Fragaria
'Pink Panda (™)' (Strawberry), Iberis sempervirens 'Alexander's White' (Candytuft),
Lamium galeobdolon 'Variegatum' (Yellow archangel), Lamium maculatum 'Beedham's
White' (Spotted deadnettle), Malus 'Prairifire' (Crabapple), Malus 'Snowdrift'
(Crabapple), Malus 'Sugar Tyme' (Crabapple), Mazus reptans (Mazus), Nyssa sylvatica
(Sour gum), Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese pachysandra), Phlox pilosa var. ozarkana
(Ozark prairie phlox), Phlox subulata 'Millstream Daphne' (Creeping phlox),
Potentilla neumanniana 'Nana' (Cinquefoil), Primula 'Alejandra' (Juliana primula),
Rhus aromatica 'Gro-Low' (Fragrant sumac), Verbena canadensis (Rose verbena), Vinca
minor (Periwinkle), Viola labradorica (Labrador violet), Waldsteinia ternata
(Waldsteinia), Xanthoceras sorbifolium (Yellowhorn).
Weekly updates of this report are posted on the Garden's Internet website at www.mobot.org. From the homepage click on Plants in Bloom.