AmerenUE Ground Cover Border
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Plumbago), Delosperma cooperi (Ice plant),
Glandularia canadensis (Rose verbena), Hosta lancifolia (Narrow-leaved hosta),
Lagerstroemia 'Chickasaw' (Crape myrtle), Liriope muscari 'Variegata'
(Lilyturf), Rosa 'Happy Trails' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Meilmera' BRIDAL
SUNBLAZE (Miniature rose), Sorbaria sorbifolia (Ural false spirea), Thymus
serpyllum var. coccineus 'Coccineus' (Wild thyme), Veronica spicata 'Nana'
(Speedwell).
Bank of America Family Vegetable Garden
Rosa 'Carefree Beauty (™)' (Shrub rose).
Birch Mahaffey Carpenter Butterfly Pavillion
Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'Petite Plum' (Butterfly bush),
Impatiens capensis (Jewelweed), Lespedeza thunbergii 'Gibraltar' (Bush
clover). Annuals: Ageratum houstonianum (Floss flower), Asclepias
curassavica (Blood flower), Cleome hassleriana (Spider Flower), Lantana
camara 'Patriot Sunbeam', Lantana 'Rose Glow', Pentas lanceolata (Egyptian
star flower), Salvia coccinea (Sage), Zinnia angustifolia 'Crystal White'
(Mexican zinnia).
Christopher Biraben Butterfly Meadow
Anaphalis margaritacea (Pearly everlasting), Apocynum cannabinum
(Prairie dogbane), Aster ericoides (Heath aster), Aster novae-angliae
(New England aster), Aster oblongifolius (Aromatic aster), Dalea purpurea
(Purple prairie clover), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower), Glandularia
canadensis (Rose verbena), Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye),
Lespedeza capitata (Bush clover), Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal flower),
Lobelia siphilitica (Blue cardinal flower), Rudbeckia fulgida (Coneflower),
Solidago hispida (Goldenrod), Solidago speciosa (Showy goldenrod).
Cornelia Sunnen Backyard Garden
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Wave' (Bigleaf hydrangea), Lagerstroemia
indica 'Delta Blush' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Houston',
Lagerstroemia 'Lafayette' (Crape myrtle).
Cutting Garden
Heliopsis helianthoides 'Ballerina' (Oxeye), Knautia macedonica (Knautia),
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky' (Shasta daisy), Salvia nemerosa 'Plumosa'
(Sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Blue Hill' (Salvia). Annuals: Ageratum
houstonianum 'Blue Florist' (Floss flower), Celosia argentia 'Enterprise
Dark Pink', Celosia argentea 'Forest Fire' (Cockscomb), Cleome hassleriana
'Queen Violet', Cleome hassleriana 'Sparkler Rose' (Spider flower), Eustoma
grandiflorum 'Forever White' (Lisianthus), Gomphrena globosa 'Bicolor Rose'
(Globe amaranth), Pennisetum glaucum 'Purple Majesty' (Ornamental millet),
Pentas 'Polar White', Pentas 'Ruby Glow' (Egyptian starflower), Rudbeckia
hirta 'Autumn Colors', Rudbeckia hirta 'Indian Summer', Rudbeckia hirta
'Prairie Sun' (Black-eyed Susan), Salvia coccinea 'Forest Fire' (Bloody
sage), Salvia microphylla 'Huntington' (Sage), Salvia splendens 'Empire
Lilac', Salvia splendens 'Empire Orange Bicolor' (Scarlet sage), Scabiosa
atropurpurea 'Ace of Spades', Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Fire King' (Pincushion
flower), Zinnia elegans 'Benarys Giant', Zinnia elegans 'Envy', Zinnia
elegans 'Oklahoma Mix' (Bedding zinnia), Zinnia 'Swirls'.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Flower Borders
Anemone 'Alba' (Japanese anemone), Anemone 'Queen Charlotte' (Japanese
anemone), Anemone hupehensis (Japanese anemone), Anemone sylvestris (Snowdrop
anemone), Aster ericoides 'Snow Flurry' (Heath aster), Aster novae-angliae
'Blaue Lagune' (New England aster), Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Pixie' (New
England aster), Aster sp., Begonia grandis subsp. evansiana (Hardy begonia),
Buddleja davidii var. veitchiana 'White Ball' (Butterfly bush), Calamagrostis
x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' (Feather reed grass), Calamagrostis x acutiflora
'Overdam' (Reed grass), Calamintha nepeta (Calamint), Caryopteris x
clandonensis 'Longwood Blue' (Bluebeard), Caryopteris x clandonensis
'Worcester Gold' (Bluebeard), Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Arthur Simmonds'
(Bluebeard), Centranthus ruber (Red valerian), Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
(Plumbago), Chasmanthium latifolium (Inland sea oats), Cimicifuga simplex
'James Compton' (Bugbane), Clematis x jackmanii (Jackman clematis), Coreopsis
verticillata 'Moonbeam' (Threadleaf coreopsis), Dicentra eximia (Fringed
bleeding heart), Gaura lindheimeri (Gaura), Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskyou Pink'
(Gaura), Geranium 'Dilys' (Hardy geranium), Geranium wlassovianum (Cranesbill),
Gymnaster savatieri (Gymnaster), Heliopsis 'Loraine Sunshine' (Oxeye sunflower),
Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun' (Oxeye sunflower), Heuchera micrantha
'Palace Purple' (Coral bells), Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride', Hibiscus syriacus
'Diana' (Rose of Sharon), Hosta 'Raspberry Sorbet' (Hosta), Hosta longissima
(Hosta), Hosta rupifraga (Hosta), Hylotelephium 'Autumn Joy' (Sedum),
Hylotelephium spectabile 'Variegatum' (Showy stonecrop), Hypericum 'Hidcote'
(St. John's wort), Kalimeris pinnatifida 'Hortensia' (Kalimeris), Kalimeris
yomema 'Aurea' (Kalimeris), Knautia macedonica (Knautia), Lagerstroemia
'Tonto' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia 'Bicolor' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia
indica 'Potomac' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Velma's Royal Delight'
(Crape myrtle), Leucanthemella serotina (Leucanthemella), Miscanthus sinensis
'Adagio' (Eulalia), Miscanthus sinensis 'November Sunset' (Eulalia), Miscanthus
sinensis 'Sarabande' (Eulalia), Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus' (Porcupine
grass), Miscanthus sinensis 'Cabaret' (Eulalia grass), Miscanthus sinensis var.
purpurascens (Flame grass), Nepeta x faassenii (Nepeta), Nepeta x faassenii
'Blue Wonder' (Nepeta), Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' (Switch grass),
Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky' (Switch grass), Panicum virgatum 'Dallas
Blues' (Switch grass), Panicum virgatum 'Northwind' (Switch grass), Panicum
virgatum 'Squaw' (Switch grass), Patrinia scabiosifolia 'Nagoya' (Patrinia),
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' (Russian sage), Persicaria amplexicaule
'Firetail' (Mountain fleece flower), Persicaria 'Compton's Form' (Mountain fleece
flower), Salvia azurea 'Nekan' (Blue sage), Salvia azurea var. grandiflora (Blue
sage), Salvia transylvanica (Sage), Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain' (Lilac
sage), Salvia x sylvestris 'Blue Hill' (Salvia), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht'
(Sage), Sedum 'Mohrchen' (Stonecrop), Sedum spectabile 'Meteor' (Showy stonecrop),
Sedum spectabile 'Stardust' (Showy stonecrop), Solidago 'Gold Spangles'
(Goldenrod), Tradescantia 'Concord Grape' (Spiderwort), Tradescantia 'Hawaiian
Punch' (Spiderwort), Tradescantia 'Snowcap' (Spiderwort), Tricyrtis hirta (Toad
lily), Veronica longifolia 'Blue Giant' (Long leaf speedwell), Veronica 'Sunny
Border Blue' (Speedwell), Weigela florida 'White Knight' (Weigela).
Foundation Plantings
Hosta fortunei 'Hyacinthina' (Hosta), Hypericum beanii (St. John's wort),
Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus' (Maiden grass), Miscanthus sinensis 'Variegatus'
(Variegated eulalia), Spiraea japonica (Japanese spirea), Spiraea japonica 'Little
Princess' (Japanese spirea).
Fragrance Garden
Agastache 'Honeybee Blue' (Hyssop), Buddleja longifolia (Buddleja), Dianthus
'Prairie Pink' (Pink), Rosa 'Abbaya de Cluny(®)' (Hybrid tea rose), Rosa 'Amiga
Mia' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'AUSday THE ALEXANDRA ROSE (Shrub rose), Rosa 'AUSsemi'
THE HERBALIST (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Carefree Wonder' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Champlain'
(Kordesii rose), Rosa 'Gertrude Jekyll' (Shrub rose), Rosa 'Gruss an Aachen'
(Floribunda 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). Annuals: Viola sp. (Pansy).
Jane and Whitney Harris Secret Garden
Achillea 'Anthea' (Yarrow), Anemone 'Alba' (Japanese anemone), Aster 'Little
Carlow' (Aster), Aster novae-angliae 'Andenken an Alma Potschke' (Aster), Aster
novae-angliae 'Purple Dome' (New England aster), Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight'
(Butterfly bush), Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue' (Bluebeard),
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Plumbago), Colchicum autumnale 'Pleniflorum'
(Autumn crocus), Corydalis 'Blackberry Wine' (Corydalis), Dicentra 'Luxuriant'
(Bleeding heart), Geranium sanguineum var. striatum (Hardy geranium),
Lagerstroemia indica 'Acoma' (Crape myrtle), Lagerstroemia indica 'Apalachee'
(Crape myrtle), Linaria purpurea (Toadflax), Phlox paniculata 'Mt. Fujiyama'
(Garden phlox), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower),
Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' (Speedwell).
Jordan Ornamental Shade Garden and Overlook
Anemone x hybrida 'Pamina' (Japanese anemone), Begonia grandis 'Wildwood
Premier' (Hardy begonia), Chelone glabra 'Black Ace' (Turtlehead), Cimicifuga
simplex 'White Pearl' (Bugbane), Rosa 'Don Juan' (Large-flowered climbing rose),
Tricyrtis formosana 'Samurai' (Toad lily), Tricyrtis hirta 'Miyazaki' (Toad
lily), Tricyrtis 'Togen' (Toad lily). Annuals: Laurentia axillaris
(Star flower).
Joseph F. Ruwitch Garden for All
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Fuji White' (Balloon flower). Annuals:
Zinnia 'Profusion Orange' (Zinnia).
Lang Family Bird Garden
Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome' (New England aster), Helianthus
salicifolius 'First Light' (Sunflower), Pennisetum alopecuroides (Fountain
grass). Annuals: Lantana camara 'New Gold', Lantana camara 'Patriot
Starburst', Lantana camara 'Radiation' (Lantana), Nicotiana alata 'Domino
Purple' (Flowering tobacco), Salvia coccinea 'Snow Nymph' (Texas sage),
Salvia guaranitica (Anise-scented sage), Zinnia angustifolia (Mexican zinnia),
Viola cornuta (Horned violet).
Lois Whiteside Franklin Flower Trial Garden
Lavandula 'English' (Lavender), Lavandula 'Goodwin Creek' (Lavender),
Lavandula 'Seal' (Lavender), Lavandula 'Twickle Purple' (Lavender).
Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies).
Low Maintenance Garden
Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome' (New England aster), Aster tataricus
'Jindai' (Tatarian aster), Boltonia asteroides var. latisquama 'Snowbank'
(Boltonia), Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Moudry' (Fountain grass), Perovskia
atriplicifolia (Russian sage), Solidago 'Golden Fleece' (Goldenrod).
Lucy and Stanley Lopata Prairie Garden
Aster ericoides (Heath aster), Aster novae-angliae (New England aster),
Aster oblongifolius (Aromatic aster), Echinacea purpurea (Purple coneflower),
Elymus canadensis (Canada wild rye), Opuntia macrorhiza (Prickly pear),
Panicum virgatum (Switch grass), Salvia azurea var. grandiflora (Blue sage).
Maritz Apple Allee
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam' (Feather reed grass), Colchicum
autumnalis 'Pleniflorum' (Autumn crocus), Rosa 'Constellation' (Hybrid tea
rose), Rosa 'Jeanne Lajoie' (Climbing miniature rose), Rosa 'MEIroupis'
COLLETTE (Large-flowered climbing rose), Rosa 'Sachet' (Miniature rose),
Rosa 'Savahalo' GOLDEN HALO' (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Savanade' PACIFIC
SERANADE (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Savared' RED SCENTSATION (Miniature rose),
Rosa 'Savaseat' SEATTLE SCENTSATION (Miniature rose). Annuals:
Chrysanthemum 'Sunny Robin' (Garden mum).
Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Garden
Aster linariifolius (Aster), Aster sp. (Aster), Helianthus divaricatus
(Sunflower), Phlox maculata (Meadow pholx), Scutellaria incana (Skullcap),
Tradescantia subaspera (Zigzag spiderwort).
Members' Entry Court Garden
Annuals: Lantana camara 'Pink Caprice', Lantana camara 'Samantha'
(Lantana), Pentas lanceolata 'New Look Violet', Salvia guaranitica 'Black
and Blue' (Anise-scented sage).
Mildred Lane Kemper Terrace Garden
Saccharum ravennae (Ravenna grass), Sedum 'Purple Emperor' (Stonecrop),
Spiraea japonica 'Lemon Princess' (Japanese spirea), Spiraea 'Limemound'
(Japanese spirea).
Spoehrer Children's Garden
Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis' (China rose), Rosa 'Nearly Wild' (Floribunda
rose). Annuals: Viola sp. (Pansy).
Suzanne Stagg Wright Rock Garden
Allium cernuum (Nodding onion), Allium stellatum (Prairie onion), Aster
ericoides (Heath aster), Aster oblongifolius (Aromatic aster), Gentiana
andrewsii (Closed gentian), Opuntia compressa (Prickly pear cactus), Panicum
virgatum (Switch grass), Pycnanthemum flexuosum (Slender mountain mint),
Solidago drummondii (Goldenrod), Solidago riddellii (Goldenrod), Solidago
rigida (Stiff goldenrod), Sporobolus heterolepis (Prairie dropseed).
USBank City Garden
Abelia 'Edward Goucher' (Glossy abelia), Delosperma cooperi (Delosperma),
Sedum spectabile 'Ruby Jewel' (Showy stonecrop). Annuals: Canna
'Tropical Salmon' (Canna), Catharanthus roseus 'Victory Apricot' (Vinca),
Gaillardia grandiflora 'Parks Painters Palette' (Blanket flower), Manettia
'John Elsley' (Firecracker vine), Osteospermum 'Lemon Symphony',
Osteospermum 'Orange Symphony' (African daisy), Pelargonium 'Vancouver
Centennial' (Geranium), Salvia splendens (Scarlet sage).
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