MBG: Plants In Bloom

Missouri Botanical Garden: Plants in Bloom

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February 25 - March 3, 2005

Abutilon sachetianum, Acalypha hispida (Chenille plant), Acanthus montanus, Androlepis skinneri, Aphelandra spp., Barringtonia racemosa, Bauhinia x blakeana, Begonia glandulosa, Begonia ulmifolia, Brugmansia rosea, Calathea burle-marxii 'Ice Blue', Calliandra haematocephala, Calvoa sessilifolia, Carica pubescens, Carissa wylei, Centradenia sp., Chamaedorea geonomiformis, Chamaedorea tenella, Cissampelos andromorpha, Clerodendrum splendens, Crescentia cujete, Crescentia portoricensis, Cuphea utriculosa, Dracaena bueana, Eucharis caucana, Exostema myrtifolium, Fuchsia regia, Heliconia scheidiana, Hibiscus schizopetalus, Hymenocallis tubiflora, Jatropha multifida, Juanolloa mexicana, Macleinia rupestris, Marcgravia rectiflora, Martinella obovata, Megaskepasma erythrochlamys, Myrciaria cauliflora, Passiflora yucatanensis, Persea americana (Avocado), Pitcairnia andreana, Pitcairnia corallina, Quararibea pumila, Rondeletia leucophylla, Spirotheca rosea, Thunbergia erecta, Thunbergia myosorensis, Vriesea ospinae.

Cohen Court

Annuals: Viola 'Clear Sky Primrose', Viola 'Clear Sky Yellow' (Pansy).

English Woodland Garden

Abeliophyllum distichum (Korean abelialeaf), Eranthis hyemalis (Winter aconite), Galanthus elwesii (Giant snowdrop), Galanthus ikariae (Snowdrop), Galanthus nivalis (Snowdrop), Hamamelis mollis (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis mollis 'Pallida' (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis (Ozark witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis 'Autumn Embers' (Vernal witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis 'Carnea' (Vernal witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Arnold Promise' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Diane' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Fire Cracker' (Witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Pallida' (Witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Primavera' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Westerstede' (Hybrid witchhazel), Helleborus niger 'Altifolius' (Christmas rose), Helleborus orientalis (Lenten rose), Helleborus orientalis 'Miller Hybrid' (Lenten rose), Helleborus 'Royal Heritage' (Hellebore), Helleborus x hybridus 'Red Lady' (Hellebore), Lonicera standishii (Fragrant honeysuckle), Parrotia persica (Persian ironwood), Scilla mischtschenkoana (Tubergen squill).

Grigg Nanjing Friendship Garden, the Chinese Garden

Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Wintergreen' (Korean boxwood), Hamamelis mollis (Chinese witchhazel), Jasminum nudiflorum (Winter jasmine), Prunus mume (Flowering apricot).

Heckman Bulb Garden

Crocus sp. (Crocus), Eranthis hyemalis (Winter aconite), Galanthus sp. (Snowdrops), Helleborus orientalis (Hellebore), Hyacinthus orientalis (Common hyacinth).

Annuals: Hyacinthus orientalis 'Splendid Cornelia' (Common hyacinth), Viola spp. (Pansies).

Heckman Rock Garden

Eranthis hyemalis (Winter aconite), Helleborus niger (Christmas rose), Iris histrioides 'Lady Beatrix Stanley' (Iris), Iris reticulata 'Clairette' (Iris), Iris reticulata 'Purple Gem' (Iris), Scilla mischtschenkoana (Scilla).

Herb Garden

Hamamelis x intermedia 'Diane' (Hybrid witchhazel). Annuals: Viola sp. (Pansy).

Hosta Walk

Cornus mas 'Golden Glory' (Cornelian cherry), Galanthus nivalis (Snowdrops), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Jelena' (Hybrid witchhazel).

Isabelle A. Baer Garden

Annuals: Viola 'Clear Sky Primrose' (Pansy).

Jenkins Daylily Garden

Crocus tommasinianus (Crocus), Hamamelis japonica 'Arborea' (Japanese witchhazel), Hamamelis mollis (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis mollis 'Pallida' (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis (Vernal witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis 'Autumn Embers' (Vernal witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis 'Carnea' (Vernal witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Arnold Promise' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Firecracker' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Jelena' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Orange Beauty' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Primavera' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Sunburst' (Hybrid witchhazel), Lonicera standishii (Fragrant honeysuckle), Viburnum x bodnantense 'Dawn' (Bodnanthense viburnum).

Kresko Family Victorian Garden

Galanthus caucasicus (Snowdrop). Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies).

Linnean House

Begonia sp., Camellia chrysantha, Camellia 'Fragrant Pink', Camellia japonica 'Alba Plena', Camellia 'Cinnamon Cindy', Camellia 'Crimson Candles', Camellia 'Freedom Bell', Camellia japonica, Camellia japonica 'California', Camellia japonica 'Choji-Raju', Camellia japonica 'C.M. Wilson', Camellia japonica 'Cinderella', Camellia japonica 'Descanso Yuletide', Camellia japonica 'Dixie Knight', Camellia japonica 'Elegans Chandleri', Camellia japonica 'General Dwight Eisenhower', Camellia japonica 'Gosho Zakura', Camellia japonica 'Hasumi-Shiro', Camellia japonica 'Julia France', Camellia japonica 'Kramers Supreme', Camellia japonica 'Lady Campbell', Camellia japonica 'Magic Moments', Camellia japonica 'Mathotiana Supreme', Camellia japonica 'Monte Carlo', Camellia japonica 'Mrs. Charles Cobb', Camellia japonica 'Mrs D.W. Davis', Camellia japonica 'Mrs. Lyman Clarke', Camellia japonica 'Nobilissima', Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Gem', Camellia japonica 'Patti Ann Vorce', Camellia japonica 'Pink Herme', Camellia japonica 'Professor Charles S. Sargent', Camellia japonica 'Reeves Sweetheart', Camellia japonica 'Rosemary Kinser', Camellia japonica 'Ted Kohl', Camellia japonica 'Tiffany', Camellia japonica 'Tinsie', Camellia japonica 'Tom Knudsen', Camellia reticulata 'Cornelian', Camellia reticulata 'Crimson Robe', Camellia sasanqua 'Eleanor Yates', Camellia sasanqua 'Setsugekka', Camellia 'Valley Knudsen', Camellia x williamsii 'Buttons 'n' bows', Choisya ternata (Mexican orange), Cyclamen persicum (Florist cyclamen), Impatiens walleriana ‘Dazzler Bright Eyes', Kalanchoe sp., Loropetalum chinense (Loropetalum), Osmanthus fragrans (Fragrant olive), Primula malacoides (Fairy primrose), Viola hederacea (Australian violet).

Lopata Azalea/Rhododendron Garden

Crocus sp. (Crocus), Galanthus nivalis (Snowdrop), Hamamelis mollis 'Pallida' (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia (Hybrid witchhazel).

Milles Sculpture Garden

Annuals: Viola spp (Pansies).

Samuels Bulb Garden

Crocus sp. (Crocus), Iris histrioides (Iris), Iris reticulata (Iris), Scilla siberica 'Spring Beauty' (Siberian squill). Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies), Viola cornuta (Horned violet).

Seiwa-En,The Japanese Garden

Hamamelis mollis (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis mollis 'Brevipetala' (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis mollis 'Goldcrest' (Chinese witchhazel), Hamamelis vernalis (Vernal witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Diane' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Firecracker' (Hybrid witchhazel), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Orange Beauty' (Hybrid witchhazel).

Shoenberg Temperate House

Abutilon sp. (Flowering maple), Acacia redolens (Wattle tree), Antirrhinum sp. (Snapdragon), Aristolochia californica (Birthwort), Begonia 'Dragon Wing Red' (Angelwing begonia), Begonia sp., Bulbine frutescens 'Hallmark', Callicarpa sp. (Beautyberry), Chamelaucium ciliatum (Wax flower), Clematis armandii (Clematis), Cneorum tricoccon (Spurge olive), Convolvulus cneorum (Silverbush), Corylopsis sinensis (Winterhazel), Crithmum maritimum (Sea samphire), Cuphea schumannii, Cuphea sp., Cyclamen 'Miracle Flame Mix' (Florist cyclamen), Cyperus sp. (Papyrus), Daphne odora (Winter daphne), Edgeworthia papyrifera (Paperbush), Erysimum cheiri (Wallflower), Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii (Mediterranean spurge), Euphorbia dendroides (Spurge), Euphorbia millii 'Atlas' (Crown of Thorns), Euryops pectinatus 'Viridis' (Clanwilliam daisy),Helleborus sp. (Hellebore), Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Impatiens walleriana 'Dazzler Blue Pearl', Jasminum mesnyi (Primrose jasmine), Kalanchoe sp., Lachenalia sp., Lindera melissifolia (Pondberry), Maesa japonica (Maesa), Michelia compressa (Michelia), Narcissus sp. (Daffodil), Orontium aquaticum (Golden club), Osteospermum 'Wildside' (African daisy), Pelargonium `Designer Salmon', Pelargonium sp. (Dwarf Stellar zonal geranium), Polystichum munitum (Holly fern), Primula obconica 'Libre Deep Blue', Primula obconica 'Libre Lavender', Primula obconica 'Libre Mix' (German primrose), Rhynchospora colorata (Star grass), Rosa banksiae var. banksiae (Banksian rose), Sarcococca ruscifolia (Fragrant sweet box), Sonchus hierensis (Milk thistle), Stachyurus praecox (Stachyurus), Teucrium fruticans (Tree germander), Tulbaghia sp., Tulipa sp. (Tulip), Vaccinium sp., Veltheimia bracteata (Bush lily), Viburnum suspensum (Sandankwa viburnum), Viburnum tinus (Laurustinus), Zantedeschia aethiopica (Calla lily).

Spoehrer Plaza

Annuals: Viola sp. (Pansy).

Strassenfest German Garden

Galanthus elwesii (Snowdrop), Hamamelis x intermedia 'Westerstede' (Witchhazel), Helleborus orientalis (Lenten rose), Helleborus purpurascens 'Red Power' (Hellebore), Helleborus x hybridus 'White Lady Spotted' (Hellebore). Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies).

Swift Family Garden

Annuals: Viola spp. (Pansies).

Victorian Gardens

Crocus spp. (Crocus), Galanthus elwesii (Giant snowdrop).

Zimmerman Scented Garden

Lonicera fragrantissima (Fragrant honeysuckle). Annuals: Viola 'Skyline Copperfield', Viola sp. (Pansy).

Kemper Center for Home Gardening

Bank of America Family Vegetable Garden
Annuals: Viola 'Panola Winter Blues Mixture' (Pansy).

Birch Mahaffey Carpenter Butterfly Pavillion
Annuals: Viola 'Purple Rain' (Pansy).

Fragrance Garden
Abeliophyllum distichum (White forsythia), Galanthus nivalis (Snowdrop). Annuals: Hyacinthus orientalis (Common hyacinth), Viola 'Atlas Blueberry Mix', Viola 'Imperial Purple Passion Mix', Viola 'Yellow Mink'.

Gourd Arbor
Annuals: Viola spp. (Viola).

Jane and Whitney Harris Secret Garden
Helleborus orientalis (Lenten rose). Annuals: Viola cornuta 'Sorbet Purple Duet' (Horned violet).

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

Lang Family Bird Garden
Galanthus nivalis (Snowdrop).

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

Martha Love Symington Missouri Native Shade Garden
Hamamelis vernalis (Ozark witchhazel).

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

Mildred Lane Kemper Terrace Garden
Annuals: Viola 'Atlas Blueberry Mix', Viola 'Crown Yellow' (Pansy).

USBank City Garden
Annuals: Viola cornuta (Horned violet), Viola 'Imperial Frosty Rose' (Pansy).

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