MBG: Plants In Bloom

Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom

IN DETAIL

November 19 - November 26, 2004

Annuals: Diascia 'Hannah Rose' (Diascia), Dianthus barbatus 'Dynasty White Blush', 'Dynasty Purple' (Carnation), Nemesia 'Hubbird' BLUEBIRD (Nemesia), Salvia leucantha 'Santa Barbara' (Mexican bush sage), Santolina chamaecyparissus (Lavender cotton).

Ruth Palmer Blanke Boxwood Garden

Ajania pacifia (Silver and Gold chrysanthemum), Rosa 'Iceberg' (Climbing floribunda rose), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower).

Climatron® Geodesic Greenhouse

Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Anaphyllum wightii, Ancistrocladus robertsoniorum, Aphelandra spp., Brunfelsia americana, Brunfelsia mire, Caesalpinia mexicana, Calathea burle-marxii 'Ice Blue', Calliandra haematocephala, Carica pubescens, Chamaedorea ernesti-augusti, Chondrodendron tomentosum, Cleome sp., Clerodendrum splendens, Cocos nucifera (Coconut palm), Cordia boissieri, Crescentia portoricensis, Crinum asiaticum, Crinum kaawanum, Cuphea utriculosa, Dichorosandra thyrisiflora, Dimerocostus sp., Eranthemum pulchellum, Eucharis formosa, Eupomatia laurina, Fuchsia regia, Hedychium cylindricum, Hibiscus schizopetalus, Hillia parasitica, Hippobroma longiflora, Hymenocallis littoralis, Jatropha multifida, Juanolloa mexicana, Megaskepasma erythrochlamys, Musa sp. (Banana), Pachystachys lutea, Psammisia sp., Quararibea pumila, Sobralia decora, Solandra longiflora, Strelitzia nicolai, Vriesea scalarin.

Cohen Court

Rosa 'Korfalt' GOLDMARIE (Floribunda rose).

English Woodland Garden

Anemone hupehensis var. japonica 'Prinz Heinrich' (Japanese anemone), Conoclinium coelestinum (Mistflower), Corydalis ochroleuca (Corydalis), Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' (Purple coneflower), Hamamelis virginiana (Easterm witchhazel), Persicaria microcephalum 'Red Dragon' (Knotweed), Primula vulgaris (English primrose), Tricyrtis formosana var. stolonifera (Toad lily).

Gladney Rose Garden

Only a few roses are still blooming in this garden.

Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden

Ajania pacifica (Pacific chrysanthemum), Hamamelis virginiana (Eastern witchhazel).

Heckman Bulb Garden

Oxalis triangularis subsp. triangularis (False shamrock). Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies).

Heckman Rock Garden

Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Engelmannia pinnatifida (Englemann daisy), Salvia greggii 'Lipstick Red' (Autumn sage), Salvia guaranitica (Anise-scented sage), Salvia 'Maraschino' (Sage), Salvia microphylla 'Hot Lips' (Cherry sage), Salvia microphylla 'Red Velvet' (Cherry sage).

Annuals: Lobularia maritima (Sweet alyssum).

Herb Garden

Agastache foeniculum (Anise hyssop), Rosa 'Nearly Wild' (Floribunda rose), Stachys officinalis (Wood betony).

Annuals: Dianthus 'Melody Mix' (Pink), Viola sp. (Pansy).

Hosta Walk

Aconitum carmichaelli (Monkshood), Tricyrtis hirta (Toad lily).

Isabelle A. Baer Garden

Annuals: Viola sp. (Pansy).

Jenkins Daylily Garden

Hamamelis virginiana (Easterm witchhazel).

Knolls

Echinacea tennesseensis (Tennessee coneflower), Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer' (Bigleaf hydrangea).

Annuals: Salvia leucantha (Mexican bush sage).

Kresko Family Victorian Garden

Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies).

Lehmann Rose Garden

Only a few roses are still blooming in this garden.

Linnean House

Begonia dipetala (Begonia), Begonia 'Loma Alta' (Begonia), Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum 'Cocktail Brandy' (Wax begonia), Camellia japonica, Camellia japonica 'Claudia Lee' (Camellia), Camellia sasanqua 'Leslie Ann', Camellia sasanqua 'Pink Snow', Camellia sasanqua 'Yuletide', Camellia sasanqua 'Setsugekka', Camellia 'Sparkling Burgundy' (Sasanqua camellia), Choisya ternata (Mexican orange), Cyclamen 'Concerto', Cyclamen 'Miracle Flame Mix' (Florist cyclamen), Farfugium japonicum, Impatiens walleriana ‘Dazzler Bright Eyes', Impatiens walleriana ‘Dazzler Rose', Impatiens walleriana ‘Dazzler Rose Star', Impatiens walleriana ‘Dazzler Rose Swirl', Impatiens walleriana ‘Dazzler Violet’, Osmanthus fragrans (Fragrant olive), Plumbago auriculata (Cape leadwort).

Milles Sculpture Garden

Annuals: Viola spp (Pansies).

Samuels Bulb Garden

Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies), Viola cornuta (Horned violet).

Seiwa-En,The Japanese Garden

Chrysanthemum spp. (Garden mums).

Annuals: Trained mum cascades in the Pring Memorial Chrysanthemum Garden are past peak bloom but still nice.

Shoenberg Temperate House

Abelia chinensis, Abutilon sp. (Flowering maple), Arbutus unedo (Dwarf strawberry tree), Aster carolinianus (Climbing aster), Aster chilensis, Begonia ‘Dragon Wing Pink’ (Angelwing begonia), Bencomia moquiniana (Marcetella), Callicarpa americana (Beautyberry), Callicarpa cathayana (Beautyberry), Callistemon citrinus (Crimson bottlebrush), Carissa macrophylla, Ceratostigma willmottianum (Chinese plumbago), Cuphea sp., Euphorbia millii (Crown of Thorns), Cyclamen 'Concerto', Cyclamen 'Miracle Flame Mix' (Florist cyclamen), Cymbidium sp. (Orchid), Epilobium canum (California fuchsia), Eriogonum arborescens (Wild buckwheat), Farfugium japonicum (Farfugium), Foeniculum vulgare (Fennel), Impatiens sp., Jasminum angulare, Jasminum sambac 'Jewel of India' (Arabian jasmine), Jasminum tortuosum, Millettia reticulata, Pelargonium 'Designer Hot Coral', Pelargonium `Designer Salmon', Pelargonium sp.(Dwarf Stellar zonal geranium), Petunia 'Hurrah Blue Improved', Rhynchospora colorata (Star grass), Rosa 'Sunsprite', Trachelium caeruleum (Throatwort), Turraea obtusifolia (South African honeysuckle).

Spoehrer Plaza

Annuals: Viola sp. (Pansy).

Strassenfest German Garden

Abelia x grandiflora (Glossy abelia), Anemone hupehensis var. japonica 'Prinz Heinrich' (Japanese anemone), Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies).

Swift Family Garden

Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies).

Swift Perennial Border

Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow), Buddleia x weyeriana 'Honeycomb' (Butterfly bush), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage).

Zimmerman Scented Garden

Annuals: Salvia elegans (Pineapple sage), Viola 'Skyline Copperfield', Viola sp. (Pansy).

Kemper Center for Home Gardening

AmerenUE Ground Cover Border
Rosa 'Jaccasp' HAPPY TRAILS (Miniature rose), Rosa 'Korpancom' ELECTRIC BLANKET (Floribunda rose), Rosa 'Noare' RED FLOWER CARPET (Shrub rose).

Bank of America Family Vegetable Garden
Rosa 'Carefree Beauty (™)' (Shrub rose).

Annuals: Angelonia angustifolia (Summer snapdragon), Gaura 'Karalee Petite Pink' (Gaura), Penstemon 'Liliput Rose', Viola 'Panola Winter Blues Mixture' (Pansy).

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Flower Borders
Ajania pacifica (Silver and gold chrysanthemum), Anemone 'Alba' (Japanese anemone), Chrysanthemum 'Single Apricot' (Garden mum), Clematis 'Nelly Moser' (Clematis), Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskyou Pink' (Gaura), Gladiolus sp. (Gladiolus), Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (Sage), Tricyrtis hirta (Toad lily).

Fragrance Garden
Dianthus 'First Love' (Cheddar pink), Rosa sp. (Rose).

Annuals: Viola 'Atlas Blueberry Mix', Viola 'Imperial Purple Passion Mix', Viola 'Yellow Mink' (Pansy).

Gourd Arbor
Annuals: Viola spp. (Viola).

Jane and Whitney Harris Secret Garden
Corydalis 'Blackberry Wine' (Corydalis), Scabiosa columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' (Pincushion flower).

Annuals: Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Purple Duet' (Horned violet).

Joseph F. Ruwitch Garden for All
Annuals: Viola 'Panola Springtime Mix' (Pansy).

Maritz Apple Allee
Annuals: Viola 'Pandora's Box' (Pansy).

Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Garden
Hamamelis virginiana (Eastern witchhazel).

Members' Entry Court Garden
Annuals: Viola cornuta 'Rebel White' (Horned violet), Viola 'Accord Daffodil Mix' (Pansy).

Mildred Lane Kemper Terrace Garden
Saccharum ravennae (Ravenna grass).

Annuals: Viola 'Atlas Blueberry Mix', Viola 'Crown Yellow' (Pansy).

Spoehrer Children's Garden
Rosa chinensis 'Mutabilis' (China rose), Rosa 'Nearly Wild' (Floribunda rose).

Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies).

USBank City Garden
Rosa 'Radrazz' KNOCK OUT (Shrub rose).

Annuals: Thunbergia alata 'Blushing Susie' (Black-eyed Susan vine), Viola cornuta (Horned violet), Viola 'Imperial Frosty Rose' (Pansy).

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