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Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom


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May 30 - June 5, 2003


Ruth Palmer Blanke Boxwood Garden
Amsonia tabernaemontana (Bluestar), Aquilegia alpina (Columbine), Aquilegia flabellata 'Nana Alba' (Columbine), Aquilegia sp. (Columbine), Aquilegia vulgaris 'Plena' (Columbine), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Astilbe japonica 'Ellie' (Astilbe), Astilbe sp. (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Venus' (Hybrid astilbe), Baptisia alba (White wild indigo), Baptisia australis (Blue false indigo), Boltonia asteroides var. latisquama 'Snowbank' (Boltonia), Campanula sp. (Bellflower), Dianthus plumarius 'Itsaul White' (Pink), Geranium clarkei 'Kashmir White' (Cranesbill), Geranium sanguineum 'Album' (Bloody cranesbill), Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokova' (Cranesbill), Helianthemum nummularium (Rock rose), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Bigleaf hydrangea), Iris ensata 'Blue King' (Japanese water iris), Iris ensata 'Variegata' (Japanese water iris), Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia sweetspire), Kniphofia sp. (Red-hot poker), Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' (Southern magnolia), Nepeta racemosa (Catmint), Oenothera speciosa 'Alba' (White evening primrose), Rosa 'Iceberg' (Climbing floribunda rose), Rosa 'Sir Thomas Lipton' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'White Dawn' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Salvia verticillata (Lilac sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Blue Hill' (Sage), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Scabiosa georgica (Pincushion flower), Tiarella 'Black Velvet' (Foam flower), Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Innocence' (Spiderwort), Weigela florida 'Brigela'FRENCH LACE (Dwarf weigela). Annuals: Lobularia maritima (Sweet alyssum).
Climatron® Geodesic Greenhouse
Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Alternanthera dentata 'Ruby', Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, Aphelandra spp., Aristolochia arborea, Aristolochia grandiflora, Barringtonia racemosa, Begonia mayensis, Brunfelsia densifolia, Brunfelsia mire, Caesalpinia mexicana, Calathea burle-marxii 'Ice Blue', Callisia fragrans, Calvoa sessilifolia, Carica pubescens, Carissa wylei, Centropogon cornutus, Chamaedorea fragrans, Chondrodendron tomentosum (Curare), Cissampelos andromorpha, Clerodendrum thomsoniae, Crescentia cujete, Cnidoscolus chayamansa (Mayan spinach), Costus osae, Crescentia portoricensis, Cuphea llavea, Cuphea utriculosa, Duranta repens, Erythrina cubensis, Eucharis plicata, Eugenia brasilensis, Fuchsia regia, Gardenia augusta, Hamelia patens, Heliconia caribaea 'Purpurea', Heliconia schiedeana, Hibiscus boryanus, Hibiscus schizopetalus, Hippobroma longiflora, Inga feuillei, Juanolloa mexicana, Macleinia rupestris, Malpighia coccigera, Medinilla magnifica, Mitriostigma axillare, Murraya koenigii, Orthosiphon sp., Pachycentria tuberosa, Pachystachys lutea, Passiflora vitifolia, Pentas lanceolata, Petrea volubilis, Pitcairnia andreana, Psychotria nervosa, Quararibea pumila, Quararibea turbinata, Rondeletia leucophylla, Sapranthus microcarpus, Scutellaria costaricana, Sobralia micrantha, Spirotheca rosea, Stachytarpheta spp., Strelitzia nicolai, Syzigium jambos (Roseapple), Tacca chantrieri, Tetranema gamboanum, Thunbergia erecta, Thunbergia mysorensis, Trevesia sundaica, Weberocereus sp.
Cohen Court
Rosa 'Carefree Sunshine' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Goldmarie'.
English Woodland Garden
Actinidia polygama (Silver vine), Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum' (Goutweed), Anemone canadensis (Meadow anemone), Aquilegia 'Songbird Cardinal' (Columbine), Aquilegia sp. (Columbine), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Astilbe japonica 'Deutchsland' (Astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Europa' (Astilbe), Astilbe japonica 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Fanal' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Federsee' (Astilbe), Astilbe x rosea 'Peach Blossom' (Astilbe), Blephilia ciliata (Ohio horsemint), Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid), Campanula poscharskyana (Serbian bellflower), Catalpa speciosa (Northern catalpa), Cornus kousa (Kousa dogwood), Cornus kousa var. chinensis (Kousa dogwood), Corydalis ochroleuca (Corydalis), Deinanthe bifida (Deinanthe), Dicentra 'Luxuriant' (Fringed bleeding heart), Diospyros virginiana (Persimmon), Filipendula denudata (Meadowsweet), Filipendula ulmaria 'Aurea' (Queen of the meadows), Hydrangea arborescens (Smooth hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen' (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake' (Oakleaf hydrangea), Ilex x attenuata 'Fosteri' (Foster holly), Iris fulva (Copper iris), Iris japonica (Iris), Iris sp. (Iris), Iris versicolor (Blue flag), Iris x unicolor (Iris), Itea japonica 'Beppu' (Sweetspire), Itea virginica (Virginia sweetspire), Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia sweetspire), Liriodendron tulipifera (Tuliptree), Monarda bradburiana (Eastern beebalm), Myosotis sylvatica 'Victoria Blue' (Forget-me-not), Peltoboykinia watanabei (Peltoboykinia), Penstemon digitalis (Smooth White penstemon), Philadelphus pubescens var. verrucosus (Mock-orange), Pinellia tripartita (Hange zoku), Rhododendron 'Maxecat' (Rhododendron), Rodgersia pinnata (Rodgersia), Rodgersia sambucifolia (Rodgersia), Symphytum grandiflorum (Large-flowered comfrey), Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Watanabe' (Double file viburnum).
Gladney Rose Garden
Roses in this garden are in full bloom.
Goodman Iris Garden
Iris sp. (Iris).
Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden
Allium ramosum (Fragrant-flowered garlic), Aquilegia sp. (Columbine), Astilbe chinensis 'Finale' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe chinensis 'Pumila' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe chinensis 'Visions' (Chinese astilbe), Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid), Catalpa speciosa (Cigar tree), Cornus kousa (Kousa dogwood), Deinanthe caerulea (Deinanthe), Gardenia augusta (Gardenia), Hosta sp. (Hosta), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' (Bigleaf hydrangea), Iris 'Red Echo' (Louisiana iris), Kalimeris mongolica (Oriental boltonia), Nandina domestica (Heavenly bamboo), Punica granatum 'Wonderful' (Pomegranate), Stylophorum lasiocarpum (Celandine poppy), Styrax japonicum (Japanese snowbell), Syringa pekinensis 'Pendula' (Lilac), Trollius chinensis (Globe flower), Weigela florida 'Red Prince' (Weigela).
Hosta Walk
Aegopodium podagraria 'Variegatum' (Goutweed), Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Astilbe japonica 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Peach Blossom' (Astilbe), Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid), Bletilla striata f. alba (Chinese ground orchid), Cornus kousa (Kousa dogwood), Digitalis lutea (Straw foxglove), Digitalis sp. (Foxglove), Heuchera 'Cascade Dawn' (Coral Bells), Heuchera 'Pewter Veil' (Coral bells), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Hosta 'Blue Vision' (Hosta), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia sweetspire), Penstemon 'Husker Red' (Penstemon), Philadelphus virginalis 'Dwarf Snowflake' (Mock-orange), Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (Great solomon's-seal), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Spirea), Tiarella 'Black Velvet' (Foam flower), Tiarella 'Spring Symphony' (Foamflower), Tradescantia sp. (Spiderwort).
Jenkins Daylily Garden
Brizia media (Common quaking grass), Cornus kousa 'Milky Way' (Kousa dogwood), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Itea virginica 'Longspire' (Virginia sweetspire), Sinocalycanthus chinensis (Chinese sweetshrub).
Knolls
Acorus gramineus (Acorus), Aquilegia 'Songbird Hybrid' (Columbine), Astilbe chinensis 'Finale' (Chinese astilbe), Catalpa fargesii (Catalpa), Cornus asperifolia var. drummondii (Roughleaf dogwood), Deutzia gracilis 'Nikko' (Slender deutzia), Deutzia scabra 'Candidissima' (Fuzzy deutzia), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oak-leaf hydrangea), Iris sp. (Iris), Iris versicolor (Wild iris), Iris virginica 'Alba' (White blue flag), Juncus inflexis (Hard rush), Liriodendron tulipifera (Tuliptree), Persicaria amplexicaulis (Mountain fleece), Philadelphus laxus (Mock orange), Pinellia tripartitia (Pinellia), Salvia x sylvestiris 'Mainacht' (Sage), Securinega suffruticosa (Securinga), Syringa reticulata (Japanese tree lilac), Tilia platyphyllos (Large-leaved linden).
Kresko Family Victorian Garden
Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora' (Japanese rose), Magnolia sieboldii (Oyama magnolia), Neillia affinis (Neillia), Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato' (Oriental poppy), Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood' (Shrubby cinquefoil), Rosa 'Alika' (Gallica rose), Rosa 'AUSbord' GERTRUDE JEKYLL (Shrub rose), Rosa 'AUScam' MARINETTE (Shrub rose), Rosa 'AUSlo' OTHELLO (Shrub rose), Rosa 'AUSmove' TESS OF THE D'URBURVILLES (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Nearly Wild' (Floribunda rose), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Japanese spiraea), Spiraea japonica 'Shibori' (Japanese spiraea), Stachys byzantina (Lambs' ears), Weigela florida 'Nana Variegata' (Old fashioned weigela). Annuals: Linaria 'Northern Lights' (Toadflax), Lobelia erinus 'Riviera Midnight Blue' (Lobelia), Lobularia maritima 'Snow Crystals' (Sweet alyssum), Mattiola incana 'Vintage Burgundy' (Brompton stock), Papaver nudicaule (Iceland poppy), Viola 'Alpine Summer' (Pansy), Viola cornuta (Horned violet).
Lehmann Rose Garden
Roses in this garden are in full bloom.
Linnean House
Acalypha pendula ‘Firetails’ (Chenile plant), Antirrhinum majus ‘Maryland Bright Yellow’ (Florist snapdragon), Clystoma callistegiodes (Violet trumpet vine), Impatiens walleriana ‘Dazzler Salmon’, Impatiens walleriana ‘Dazzler Violet’, Impatiens walleriana ‘Dazzler White’, Impatiens walleriana ‘Fiesta Salmon Sunrise’ (Double impatiens), Trachelospermum jasminoides (Star jasmine), Trachelospermum mandianum (Star jasmine).
Lopata Azalea/Rhododendron Garden
Kalmia latifolia (Mountain laurel), Liriodendron tulipifera (Tulip tree), Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' (Magnolia), Rhododendron calendulaceum (Flame azalea), Rhododendron catawbiense (Catawba rhododendron), Rhododendron nakarhai x R. 'Boudoir' (Rhododendron), Rhododendron 'Pink Pancake' (Azalea), Rhododendron viscosum (Swamp azalea).
Samuels Bulb Garden
Allium 'Globemaster' (Allium), Crinum bulbispermum (Crinum), Lilium 'Hello Dolly' (Lily), Ornithogalum magnum (Star of Bethlehem), Paeonia 'Gay Paree' (Peony), Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum (Great solomon's-seal), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Bumald spirea).
Seiwa-En, The Japanese Garden
Cornus asperifolia var. drummondii (Roughleaf dogwood), Cornus kousa (Kousa dogwood), Cornus kousa 'Fireworks' (Kousa dogwood), Cornus kousa var. chinensis (Kousa dogwood), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Iris sp. (Iris), Spiraea japonica (Japanese spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Limemound' (Spirea), Syringa pekinensis (Chinese lilac).
Shoenberg Temperate House
Abutilon ‘Moonchimes’ (Flowering maple), Acanthus mollis (Bear’s-breech), Aesculus californica (Californian horsechestnut), Angelonia hybrid ‘Angel Mist Lavender Pink’, Anigozanthos flavidus ‘Pink Joey’ (Tall Kangaroo Paw), Antirrhinum majus ‘Maryland Bright Yellow’ (Florist snapdragon), Aristea ecklonii, Aster glaucodes, Brodiaea elegans, Brodiaea pallida, Bulbine frutescens ‘Hallmark’, Burpleurum fruticosum (Shrubby hare’s ear), Calandrinia laxiflora, Callistemon acuminatus (Bottlebrush), Callistemon citrinus (Lemon bottlebrush), Campanula carpatha (Bellflower), Centranthus ruber ‘Albus’ (Jupiter’s beard), Chamelaucium ciliatum (Wax flower), Chrysanthemum segetum (Corn marigold), Cleome arborea (Bladderbush), Cneorum tricoccon (Spurge olive), Collinsia heterophylla (Innocence), Cytisus x spachianus (Fragrant broom), Decumaria barbatus (Climbing hydrangea), Diospyros kaki ‘Fuyu’ (Japanese persimmon), Duddley sp. (Live-forever), Eriogonum arborescens (Wild buckwheat), Escallonia x exoniensis, Eschscholzia californica (California poppy), Euphorbia milii (Crown of thorns), Euryops pectinatus ‘Viridis’ (Clanwilliam daisy), Gerbera jamesonii hybrid (Gerbera daisy), Gilia tricolor (Bird’s eyes), Glandularia lilacina (Verbena), Glaucium flavum (Yellow horned poppy), Halimium halimifolium, Hibbertia scandens (Snake vine), Hydrangea macrophylla, Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Mariesii’ (Lacecap hydrangea), Hydrangea scandens ssp. chinensis, Hydrangea serrata, Hypericum androsaemum (Tutsan), Impatiens walleriana ‘Tioga’ (Double impatiens), Isoplexis canariensis, Itea chinensis, Jasminum officinale (Poet’s jasmine), Kalanchoe blossfeldiana ‘Revelry’ (Kalanchoe), Laurentia axillaris ‘Blue Stars’, Lavatera trimestris (Mallow), Ligustrum lucidum (Chinese privet), Melampodium paludosum ‘Lemon Delight’, Melaleuca linarifolia (Honey myrtle), Mentzelia lindleyi (Blazing star), Mimulus aurantiacus (Monkey flower), Nasturtium gambellii (Gambell’s watercress), Ornithogalum thyrsoides (Wonder flower), Osteospermum hybrid ‘Wildside’ (African daisy), Papaver rhoeas (Corn poppy), Paris polyphylla, Paris vietnamensis, Pelargonium x hortorum `Americana Salmon' (Geranium), Pelargonium x hortorum ‘Designer Hot Coral’ (Geranium), Pelargonium x hortorum ‘Designer Light Pink’ (Geranium), Pelargonium quercifolium ‘Village Hill Oak’ (Oak leaved geranium), Pelargonium ‘Vancouver Centennial’ (Dwarf stellar zonal geranium), Peltandra virginica (Green arrow arum), Phlomis fruticosa (Jerusalem sage), Pinguicula primuliflora (Butterwort), Punicum granatum ‘Wonderful’ (Pomegranate), Ricotia lunaria (Egyptian honesty), Rosa ‘Sunsprite’ (Rose), Ruta chalapensis (Rue), Sarracenia minor (Hooded trumpet pitcher plant), Senna cunninghamii, Silene aegyptica, Silene dioicus, Sollya heterophylla (Bluebell creeper), Spartium junceum (Spanish broom), Tritelia laxa (Triplet lily), Turraea obtusa (South African honeysuckle), Triticum turgidum ssp. durum (Wheat), Utricularia radiata (Bladderwort), Verbascum arcturus.
Strassenfest German Garden
Achillea 'Coronation Gold' (Yarrow), Achillea 'Lachsschonheit' (Yarrow), Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Achillea ptarmica 'The Pearl' (Sneezewort), Achillea 'Wesersandstein' (Yarrow), Alchemilla mollis 'Auslese' (Lady's mantle), Allium senescens var. glaucum (German garlic), Anthericum liliagao (St. Bernard's lily), Aquilegia caerulea 'Rotstern' (Columbine), Aquilegia rockii (Columbine), Aquilegia vulgaris 'Altrosa' (Columbine), Aquilegia vulgaris 'Grandmother's Garden' (Columbine), Armeria maritima 'Dusseldorf Pride' (Thrift), Armeria maritima 'Splendens' (Thrift), Aruncus dioicus 'Zweiweltenkind' (Goatsbeard), Asphodeline lutea (King's spear), Aster alpinus 'Dunkle Schone' (Alpine aster), Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Feuer' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Spinell' (Astilbe), Atropa belladonna (Nightshade), Bellis perennis 'Pomponette Mischung' (English daisy), Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Reed grass), Calycanthus floridus (Carolina allspice), Campanula glomerata 'Schneekrone' (Clustered bellflower), Campanula punctata 'Rubiflora' (Bellflower), Centaurea montana (Mountain bluet), Dianthus barbatus 'Indianerteppich' (Sweet William), Dianthus deltoides 'Zing Rose' (Maiden pink), Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Frost Fire' (Cheddar pink), Dianthus plumarius 'Mischung' (Carnation), Digitalis obscura (Willow-leaved foxglove), Echium russicum (Echium), Erigeron speciosus 'Darkest of All' (Daisy fleabane), Filipendula vulgaris 'Flore Pleno' (Dropwort), Geranium 'Reflection' (Cranesbill), Geranium sanguineum 'Ankum's Pride' (Bloody cranesbill), Geranium sanguineum var. striatum (Bloody cranesbill), Geum 'Feuerball' (Avens), Heuchera 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Heuchera sanguinea 'Leuchtkafer' (Coral bells), Iris foetidissima (Stinking iris), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead' (English lavender), Leontopodium alpinum (Edelweiss), Lilium candidum (Madonna lily), Linaria vulgaris (Butter and eggs), Linum austriacum (Flax), Lobelia fulgens 'Konigen Victoria' (Lobelia), Matteuccia struthiopteris (Ostrich fern), Myosotis sylvatica (Forget-me-not), Myosotis sylvatica 'Rosylva' (Forget-me-not), Oenothera fruticosa 'Fyrverkeri' (Sundrops), Rosa 'Fruhlingsmorgen' (Hybrid spinosissima rose), Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue' (Rosemary), Salvia nemorosa 'Ostfriesland' (Sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Blauhuegel' (Sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Blaukonigin' (Sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Rosakonigin' (Sage), Silene vulgaris (Bladder campion), Thalictrum minus 'Adiantifolium' (Meadow rue), Verbascum phoeniceum 'Violetta' (Purple mullein), Veronica austriaca subsp. teucrium 'Crater Lake Blue' (Speedwell), Veronica prostrasta 'Trehane' (Prostrate speedwell). Annuals: Delphinium elatum 'Forester's Hybrid', Dianthus caryophyllus 'Tiroler Sebirgshaengenelk' (Carnation), Dianthus knappii (Carnation), Fuchsia 'Koralle' (Lady's eardrops), Fuchsia 'Leinperle'.
Swift Family Garden
Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea).
Swift Perennial Border
Achillea filipendulina 'Moonshine' (Fern-leaf yarrow), Aquilegia hinkleyi 'Texas Gold' (Columbine), Baptisia australis (Wild blue false indigo), Campanula poscharskyana (Serbian bellflower), Geranium sanguineum 'Cedric Morris' (Bloody cranesbill), Iris 'America's Cup' (Tall bearded iris), Penstemon 'Huskers Red' (Penstemon), Potentilla nepalensis 'Miss Willmott' (Potentilla), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage), Scabiosa columbaria (Pincushion flower).
Victorian Gardens
Kalmia latifolia (Mountain laurel), Liriodendron tulipifera (Tuliptree), Magnolia virginiana (Sweet bay), Sambucus canadensis (American elderberry), Tilia heterophylla (White basswood).
Zimmerman Scented Garden
Astilbe x arendsii 'Bressingham Beauty' (Astilbe), Buddleia alternifolia (Alternate-leaved butterfly bush), Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris (Climbing hydrangea), Magnolia virginiana (Sweet bay), Thymus vulgaris (Garden thyme).
Kemper Center for Home Gardening

AmerenUE Ground Cover Border
Carex muskingumensis (Palm sedge), Chaenomeles japonica var. alpina (Flowering quince), Cymbalaria aequitriloba (Kenilworth ivy), Delosperma cooperi (Ice plant), Deutzia crenata 'Nikko' (Deutzia), Geranium sanguineum (Hardy geranium), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Indigofera kirilowii (Kirilow indigo), Itea virginica 'Little Henry' (Virginia sweetspire), Mazus reptans (Mazus), Phlox pilosa var. ozarkana (Ozark prairie phlox), Potentilla neumanniana 'Nana' (Cinquefoil), Rosa 'Happy Trails' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Meilmera' BRIDAL SUNBLAZE (Miniature rose), Spiraea japonica 'Norman' (Japanese spirea), Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa' (Lace shrub), Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk' (Japanese tree lilac), Veronica spicata 'Nana' (Speedwell).

Bank of America Family Vegetable Garden
Calycanthus chinensis (Allspice), Gypsophila paniculata 'Compacta Plena' (Baby's breath), Rosa 'Carefree Beauty (™)' (Shrub rose), Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Summer Snowflake' (Doublefile viburnum).

Birch Mahaffey Carpenter Butterfly Pavillion
Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Cornus kousa var. chinensis (Chinese dogwood), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Iris virginica (Southern blue flag), Philadelphus x lemoinei 'Belle Etoile' (Mockorange), Rosa carolina (Pasture rose). Annuals: Antirrhinum majus (Snapdragon), Lantana camara 'Patriot Sunbeam', Tropaeolum majus 'Moonlight' (Nasturtium), Zinnia angustifolia 'Crystal White' (Mexican zinnia).

Christopher Biraben Butterfly Meadow
Amsonia illustris (Bluestar), Apocynum cannabinum (Prairie dogbane), Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey tea), Echinacea pallida (Pale purple coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Penstemon cobaea (Penstemon), Silene armeria (Garden catchfly), Zizia aurea (Golden Alexander). Annuals: Antirrhinum majus 'LaBella' (Snapdragon), Linaria 'Fantasy White' (Toadflax), Lobelia erinus (Lobelia), Orlaya sp. (White lace flower), Salvia horminum, Viola 'Skyline Pink Shades', Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Lemon Swirl' (Horned violet).

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

Cornelia Sunnen Backyard Garden
Clematis 'Silver Moon' (Clematis), Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Alice' (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Pee Wee' (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Flake' (Oakleaf hydrangea), Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snow Queen' (Oakleaf hydrangea). Annuals: Brachycome iberidifolia, Catharanthus roseus (Vinca), Dianthus chinensis 'Super Parfait Strawberry' (Annual pink), Pentas lanceolata (Egyptian starflower).

Cutting Garden
Baptisia australis (Blue false indigo), Heuchera 'Mt. St. Helens' (Coral bells), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Salvia nemerosa 'Plumosa' (Sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Blue Hill' (Salvia).

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Flower Borders
Achillea 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Acorus gramineus 'Pusillus Minimus Aureus' (Grassy-leaved sweet flag), Alchemilla mollis (Lady's mantle), Amsonia hubrichtii (Bluestar), Anemone sylvestris (Snowdrop anemone), Arabis caucasica (Rock cress), Armeria maritima (Sea thrift), Artemisia ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis' (White sage), Baptisia alba (False indigo), Baptisia australis (Blue false indigo), Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid), Brunnera macrophylla 'Variegata' (Siberian bugloss), Campanula glomerata 'Alba' (Clustered bellflower), Campanula poscharskyana (Serbian bellflower), Campanula poscharskyana 'Stella' (Serbian bellflower), Campanula punctata (Spotted bellflower), Carex morrowii 'Goldband' (Japanese sedge), Carex morrowii 'Variegata' (Japanese sedge), Centaurea montana (Perennial bachelor's button), Centranthus ruber (Red valerian), Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-summer), Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchard' (Clematis), Clematis 'Hagley Hybrid' (Clematis), Clematis integrifolia (Solitary clematis), Clematis 'Nelly Moser' (Clematis), Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' (Clematis), Clematis 'Ville de Lyon' (Clematis), Clematis x durandii (Clematis), Dianthus gratianopolitanos 'Grandiflorus' (Cheddar pink), Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Feuerhexe' (Cheddar pink), Dianthus plumarius 'Itsaul White' (Cottage pink), Dicentra eximia (Fringed bleeding heart), Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding heart), Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove), Filipendula vulgaris 'Flore Pleno' (Dropwort), Gaura lindheimeri (Gaura), Geranium 'Dilys' (Hardy geranium), Geranium phaeum (Hardy geranium), Geranium pratense 'Gernic' SUMMER SKIES (Hardy geranium), Geranium psilostemon (Armenian cranesbill), Geranium sanguineum 'John Elsley' (Hardy geranium), Geranium sanguineum 'Nanum' (Hardy geranium), Geranium wlassovianum (Cranesbill), Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Karmina' (Hardy geranium), Geum quellyon 'Mrs. Bradshaw' (Geum), Heuchera 'Oakington Jewel' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Palace Passion' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Black Beauty' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Plum Pudding' (Coral Bells), Heuchera sanguinea 'Snow Storm' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Veil of Passion' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Vesuvius' (Coral bells), Heucherella 'Checkered White' (Foamy bells), Heucherella 'Dayglow Pink' (Foamy bells), Heucherella 'Kimono' (Foamy bells), Heucherella 'Quicksilver' (Foamy bells), Heucherella 'Rosalie' (Foamy bells), Heucherella 'Snow White' (Foamy bells), Iris 'Caesar's Brother' (Siberian iris), Iris 'Rill' (Siberian iris), Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia sweetspire), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Leucanthemum 'Polaris' (Shasta daisy), Linum perenne (Perennial flax), Lychnis coronaria (Rose campion), Nepeta subsessilis (Nepeta), Nepeta x faassenii (Nepeta), Nepeta x faassenii 'Blue Wonder' (Nepeta), Paeonia suffruticosa 'Buttercup' (Peony), Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' (Penstemon), Penstemon 'Prairie Fire' (Penstemon), Polygonum polystachyum (Himalayan knotweed), Potentilla atrosanguinea 'Flamenco' (Cinquefoil), Prunella grandiflora subsp. pyrenaica 'Loveliness' (Self heal), Pulmonaria 'Berries & Cream' (Lungwort), Rodgersia pinnata (Rodgersia), Salvia transylvanica (Sage), Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain' (Lilac sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Blue Hill' (Salvia), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage), Sisymbrium luteum (Sisymbrium), Sisyrinchium bermudianum (Blue-eyed grass), Stachys macrantha 'Superba' (Big betony), Tellima grandiflora (Fringecup), Tiarella 'Dark Star' (Foam flower), Tradescantia 'Red Cloud' (Spiderwort), Verbascum chaixii (Mullein), Veronica longifolia 'Pink Damask' (Long leaf speedwell), Weigela florida 'White Knight' (Weigela), Weigela 'Wines and Roses(®)' (Weigela).

Foundation Plantings
Cotinus coggygria (Smoketree), Heuchera 'Silver Scroll' (Coral bells), Spiraea japonica (Japanese spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea). Annuals: Viola 'Delta Violet with Face', Viola 'Imperial Frosty Rose' (Pansy).

Fragrance Garden
Clematis recta 'Purpurea' (Ground clematis), Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' (Virginia sweetspire), Itea virginica 'Saturnalia' (Virginia sweetspire), Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake' (Mockorange), Philadelphus x lemoinei 'Avalanche' (Mock orange), Rosa 'Abbaya de Cluny(®)' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Amiga Mia' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'AUSday THE ALEXANDRA ROSE (Shrub rose), Rosa 'AUSmary' MARY ROSE (Shrub rose), Rosa 'AUSsemi' THE HERBALIST (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Betty Boop' (Floribunda rose), Rosa 'Blanc Double de Coubert' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Carefree Wonder' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Champlain' (Kordesii rose), Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Graham Thomas' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Gruss an Aachen' (Floribunda rose), Rosa 'Jacques Cartier' (Hybrid perpetual rose), Rosa 'Lilac Rose (™)' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Linda Campbell' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Moon River' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Paloma Blanca' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Scentimental' (Floribunda rose), Rosa 'Sir Thomas Lipton' (Hybrid rugosa rose), Rosa 'Tradescant' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Yves Piaget(®)' (Hybrid tea rose).

Grape Arbor
Annuals: Begonia sp., Impatiens sp.

Jane and Whitney Harris Secret Garden
Achillea 'Anthea' (Yarrow), Allium sp. (Ornamental onion), Aquilegia 'Winky Blue & White' (Columbine), Astilbe japonica 'Deutschland' (Astilbe), Astilbe simplicifolia 'Sprite' (Japanese astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Amethyst' (Astilbe), Bletilla striata (Chinese ground orchid), Corydalis 'Blackberry Wine' (Corydalis), Dicentra 'Luxuriant' (Bleeding heart), Geranium sanguineum var. striatum (Hardy geranium), Hydrangea arborescens (Smooth hydrangea), Linaria purpurea (Toadflax), Polemonium 'Bressingham Purple' (Jacob's ladder), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower), Sisyrinchium 'E. K. Balls' (Blue-eyed grass). Annuals: Petunia sp., Nemesia strumosa ‘Blue Bird’ (Nemesia), Strobilanthes dyerianus (Persian shield).

Jordan Ornamental Shade Garden and Overlook
Astilbe chinensis 'Visions' (Chinese astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Fanal' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Federsee' (Astilbe), Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian bugloss), Dicentra 'King of Hearts' (Bleeding heart), Geranium 'Blue Cloud' (Cranesbill), Geranium 'Rozanne' (Cranesbill), Geranium sanguineum 'New Hampshire Purple' (Bloody cranesbill), Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokova' (Hardy geranium), Heuchera americana 'Velvet Night' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Amethyst Myst' (Coral Bells), Heuchera 'Chocolate Ruffles' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Crimson Curls' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Raspberry Ice' (Coral bells), Heuchera 'Silver Lode' (Coral bells), Heucherella 'Quicksilver' (Foamy bells), Heucherella 'Viking Ship' (Foamy bells), Heucherella X tiarelloides 'Bridget Bloom' (Foamy bells), Hosta 'Blue Umbrellas' (Hosta), Rosa 'Climbing Cecile Brunner' (Climbing polyantha rose), Rosa 'Dortmund' (Kordesii rose), Rosa 'Fourth of July(™)' (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa 'New Dawn' (Large-flowered climbing rose).

Joseph F. Ruwitch Garden for All
Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen' (Golden columbine), Dianthus 'First Love' (Cheddar pink), Dianthus 'Melody White' (Garden pinks), Rosa 'Savaclend' CLIMBING RAINBOW'S END (Climbing miniature rose), Schizophragma hydrangeoides (Japanese hydrangea vine). Annuals: Calibrachoa 'Million Bells Trailing Pink' (Trailing petunia), Scaevola aemula 'New Wonder' (Fan flower).

Lang Family Bird Garden
Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' (Threadleaf coreopsis), Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba' (Bleeding heart), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Ilex verticillata 'Jim Dandy' (Winterberry), Ilex verticillata 'Red Sprite' (Winterberry), Lonicera sempervirens (Trumpet honeysuckle), Sambucus nigra 'Guincho Purple' (Black elder), Weigela 'Rumba' (Weigela). Annuals: Lantana camara (Lantana), Lantana trifolia (Lavender popcorn), Scaevola aemula (Fan flower).

Low Maintenance Garden
Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora' (Threadleaf coreopsis), Geranium sanguineum (Hardy geranium), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye), Heuchera sanguinea 'Chatterbox' (Coral bells), Iris 'Caesar's Brother' (Siberian iris), Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' (Penstemon), Salvia x sylvestris 'Snow Hill' (Salvia).

Lucy and Stanley Lopata Prairie Garden
Amorpha canescens (Lead plant), Amsonia illustris (Blue star), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Bouteloua curtipendula (Sideoats grama), Callirhoe involucrata (Purple poppy mallow), Castilleja coccinea (Indian paintbrush), Coreopsis lanceolata (Lanceleaf coreopsis), Coreopsis palmata (Prairie coreopsis), Echinacea pallida (Pale purple coneflower), Heuchera richardsonii (Alumroot), Iris virginica var. shrevei (Southern blue flag), Panicum virgatum (Switch grass), Parthenium integrifolium (American feverfew), Penstemon digitalis (Penstemon), Rosa carolina (Pasture rose), Sisyrinchium campestre (Prairie blue-eyed grass), Sporobolus heterolepis (Prairie dropseed), Tradescantia ohiensis (Spiderwort).

Marilyn and Sam Fox Fruit Garden
Rubus 'Chester' (Blackberry), Rubus 'Triple Crown' (Blackberry).

Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Garden
Amsonia tabernaemontana (Bluestar), Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia (Willowleaf bluestar), Anemone canadensis (Meadow anemone), Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Aruncus dioicus (Goat's beard), Cacalia muhlenbergii (Great Indian plantain), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Itea virginica (Virginia sweetspire), Mimulus ringens (Allegheny monkey flower), Monarda braduriana (Beebalm), Silene virginica (Fire pink), Spigelia marilandica (Indian pink), Thalictrum dasycarpum (Meadow rue), Tradescantia subaspera (Zigzag spiderwort), Tradescantia virginiana (Spiderwort), Viola striata (Pale violet), Waldsteinia fragarioides (Barren strawberry).

Members' Entry Court Garden Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' (Japanese spirea).

Mildred Lane Kemper Terrace Garden
Aristolochia macrophylla (Dutchman's pipe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Red Cattleya' (Astilbe), Astilbe x arendsii 'Red Light' (Astilbe), Centaurea montana 'Gold Bullion' (Mountain bluet), Clematis 'Henryi' (Clematis), Euphorbia dulcis 'Chameleon' (Spurge), Heuchera 'Regina' (Coral bells), Heucherella 'Burnished Bronze' (Foamy bells), Hypericum androsaemum 'Albury Purple' (Tutsan).

Spoehrer Children's Garden
Mazus reptans (Mazus), Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis' (China rose), Rosa 'Nearly Wild' (Floribunda rose). Annuals: Catharanthus roseus 'Scarlett Eye' (Periwinkle), Petunia 'Flash Blue & White' (Petunia), Tagetes patula 'Disco Mix' (Mariglod).

Suzanne Stagg Wright Rock Garden
Amorpha canescens (Lead plant), Anemone virginiana (Thimbleweed), Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine), Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed), Baptisia australis (Blue false indigo), Carex muskingumensis (Palm sedge), Echinacea paradoxa (Coneflower), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Heuchera richardsonii (Alumroot), Marshallia caespitosa (Barbara's buttons), Oenothera macrocarpa (Missouri evening primrose), Penstemon cobaea (Penstemon), Phlox pilosa var. ozarkana (Ozark prairie phlox), Rosa carolina (Pasture rose), Sporobolus heterolepis (Prairie dropseed).

USBank City Garden
Aquilegia 'Red Bonnet' (Columbine), Astilbe x arendsii 'Rheinland' (Astilbe), Clematis 'Etoile Violette' (Clematis), Delosperma cooperi (Delosperma), Schizophragma hydrangeoides 'Moonlight' (Japanese hydrangea vine). Annuals: Catharanthus roseus (Vinca).

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