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SCIENTIFIC NAME |
BENCH |
COMMON NAME |
LIGHT |
HEIGHT |
BLOOM TIME |
ZONE |
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Baptisia leucantha�--------------------------------- |
9A
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White False Indigo |
™X |
48” |
June |
3 |
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Baptisia australis�------------------------------------ |
9A
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False Indigo |
™X |
36-40” |
June |
3 |
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Baptisia hybrid------------------------------------------ |
6A
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Hybrid False Indigo |
™X |
42-50” |
June |
4 |
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Midnight Prairie Blues-
striking deep blue flowers |
Starlight Prairie Blues-
compact form; light blue to lavender flowers |
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Twilight Prairie Blues–
mahogany and yellow blooms |
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Baptisia leucophaea�-------------------------------- |
9A
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Cream False Indigo |
™X |
30-34” |
June |
3 |
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Belamcanda chinensis ------------------------------- |
15B |
Blackberry Lily |
™ |
24-30” |
July-Aug |
5 |
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Freckle Face¯-
orange speckled flowers; 24-26” |
Hello Yellow-
creamy yellow flowers; 24-30” |
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Bergenia cordifolia----------------------------------- |
7A
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Bergenia; Pigsqueak |
™X� |
8-15” |
Apr-May |
4 |
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Rotblum-
red
blooms; burgundy fall color ; 8” |
Winterglut
–
rosy red flowers; reddish fall color; 12-18” |
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Brunnera macrophylla---------------- ------------ |
4B
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Brunnera; Alkanet |
X� |
12-15” |
May-June |
3 |
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Dianes’ Gold¯-
sky
blue flowers, chartreuse foliage;16” |
Emerald Mist¯-
baby
blue flowers, silver edged foliage;12-15” |
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Jack
Frost -sky
blue flowers, white foliage;12-15” |
Hadspen Cream-
sky
blue flowers, cream and green foliage;12-15” |
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Langtrees-
baby
blue flowers, silver spotted foliage;15” |
Variegata-
sky
blue flowers, bright white edges; 12-15” |
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Buddleia davidii---------------------------------------- |
1B |
Butterfly Bush |
™ |
24-60” |
July-Sept |
5 |
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Adonis Blue-
blue
flowers; 48” |
Pink
Delight –
clear pink blooms; 60-72” |
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Black Knight –
deep
purple; 48-60” |
White Ball-
pure
white; dwarf bush; 36” |
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Lo
and Behold-blue
miniature variety; 36” |
Royal Red –
wine
red flowers; 48-60” |
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Calamintha nepeta Montrose White------------ |
12B
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Catmint |
™X |
12-18” |
June-Sept |
5 |
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Calamintha nepeta subsp. nepeta-------------- |
12B
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Catmint |
™X |
12-15” |
June-Sept |
5 |
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Callirhoe involucrata-------------------------------- |
13A |
Poppy Mallow |
™ |
8-12” |
June-Sept |
4 |
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Caltha palustris�------------------------------------- |
3A
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Marsh Marigold; Cowslip |
™X |
6-12” |
Apr-May |
4 |
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Campanula carpatica-------------------------------- |
4A
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Harebells; Bellflower |
™X |
6-15” |
June-Sept |
3 |
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Blue
– purple blue cup shaped blooms; 12-15” |
White
–
white cup shaped flowers; 12-15” |
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Blue
Clips –
purple blue cup shaped blooms; 6-9” |
White Clips -
white cup shaped flowers; 6-9” |
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Campanula garganica Dickson’s Gold--------- |
4A
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Golden Adriatic |
™X |
2-3” |
June-July |
5 |
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Campanula glomerata------------------------------- |
4A
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Clustered Bellflower |
™X |
15-20” |
June-July |
3 |
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Superba
–
dark blue flowers; 20-24” |
Superba Alba
–
white blooms; 20-24” |
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Campanula persicifolia----------------------------- |
4A
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Peachleaf Bellflower |
™X |
24-36” |
June-July |
3 |
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Alba
–
white flowers; 20-24” |
Chettle Charm-pale
blue, deep lavender;24-30” |
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Blue
–
purple blue flower spikes; 20-24” |
Rotundifolia Olympica-
lilac blue flowers; 8-12” |
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Campanula portenschlagiana Birch Hybrid |
4A
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Serbian Bellflower |
™X |
3-6” |
June-July |
4 |
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Campanula poscharskyana Blue Waterfall-- |
4A |
Bellflower |
™X |
6-10” |
June-July |
4 |
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Campanula takesimana Elizabeth--------------- |
4A |
Tall
Bellflower |
™X |
18-24” |
July-Aug |
4 |
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Caryopteris x clandonensis----------------------- |
1B |
Bluebeard; Blue Spirea |
™ |
24-36” |
Aug-Sept |
5 |
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First Choice-
purple blue flowers; 30-36” |
Longwood Blue –
sky
blue blooms; 24-36” |
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Cassia hebecarpa�----------------------------------- |
9A
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Wild
Senna |
™X |
48-72” |
July-Aug |
4 |
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Caulophyllum thalictroides�-------------------- |
3A
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Blue
Cohosh |
X� |
24-36” |
May-June |
4 |
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Ceanothus americanus�-------------------------- |
9A
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New
Jersey Tea |
™ |
36-48” |
July-Aug |
4 |
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Centaurea montana---------------------------------- |
10A |
Bachelor Button |
™X |
18-24” |
June-Aug |
3 |
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Amethyst in Snow
–white with blue center; 18-24” |
Blue-blue
flowers; grey green foliage;18-24” |
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Centranthus ruber------------------------------------ |
12A |
Jupiter’s Beard |
™X |
24-30” |
June-Aug |
5 |
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Albus-
white flower, short lived perennial; 24-30” |
Coccineus-cherry
red, short lived; 24-30” |
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Cerastium alpinum Alpine Mouse Ears------- |
13A |
Alpine Snow in Summer |
™X |
6-8” |
June |
3 |
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Cerastium tomentosum Yo Yo------------------- |
13A |
Snow
in Summer |
™X |
6-8” |
May-June |
3 |
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Chelone glabra�-------------------------------------- |
9A
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White Turtlehead |
™X |
24-30” |
Aug-Sept |
3 |
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Chelone lyonii Hot Lips --------------------------- |
8B
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Pink
Turtlehead |
™X |
24-36” |
Aug-Sept |
3 |
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Chrysanthemum species Mixed varieties---- |
16A |
Hardy Mum |
™X |
36-40” |
Sept-Oct |
4 |
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Chrysanthemum rubellum Clara Curtis--- |
10A |
Daisy |
™X |
15-24” |
Aug-Sept |
3 |
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Cimicifuga racemosa
�---------------------------- |
3A
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Fairy Candles; Bugbane |
X� |
36-48” |
July-Aug |
3 |
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Cimicifuga ramosa (Syn. Actaea)----------------- |
1A
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Fairy Candles; Bugbane |
X� |
36-60” |
Sept-Oct |
4 |
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Atropurpurea
–purple tint to leaves; white flwrs; 36” |
Brunette –
darker than Atropurpurea; fragrant flowers; 36” |
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Claytonia virginica�-------------------------------- |
3A |
Spring Beauty |
X� |
4-8” |
April-May |
3 |
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CLEMATIS HYBRIDS-------------------------------- |
14A |
Clematis |
™X |
30-120” |
May-Sept |
4 |
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Bicolor--------- |
Beth
Currie-
purple with crimson stripes; June and August; prune when done
blooming to above old blossoms; 60-96” |
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Killian Donahue -fuchsia
with orchid pink stripes; June-September; prune in early spring to
last swollen bud; 72-120” |
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Nelly Moser-
pale
pink with red bar; June and September; prune in early spring to
last swollen bud; 72-96” |
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Blue------------- |
Ken
Donson-
deep
blue purple; May and September; prune in early spring to last
swollen bud;72-120” |
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Ramona-
light blue with red stamens; July-September; prune when done
blooming to above old blossoms; 72-120” |
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Rhapsody-
sapphire blue; June; August-September; prune hard in early spring to
the ground; 60-72” |
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Pink-------------- |
Avant Garde-
pink with red outer petals; July-September; prune hard in EARLY
spring; 60-96” |
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Bourbon-
fuchsiia with subtle pink striping; June-August; prune when done
blooming to above old blossom; 48-60” |
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Comtesse de Bouchard-
rose
pink; June-September; prune hard within 12” of the ground in early
spring; 72-120” |
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John
Warren-
shades of pink; July-September; prune in early spring right above
the last swelling bud; 72-120” |
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Rubromarginata-
pink
and cream, smaller heirloom variety; prune hard in early spring;
72-120” |
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Purple---------- |
Jackmanii-
velvety purple, very popular; July-October; prune to the ground in
the spring, or last thing in the fall; 72-120” |
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Jackmanii superb-
velvety purple, larger flower; July-September; hard prune to the
ground in the early spring; 72-120” |
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Proteus-
double mauve colored flower, June, August-September; prune when done
blooming to above old blossoms; 72-120” |
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Silver Moon-
mauve pink flower; June-August; prune when done blooming to above
old blossoms; 96-120” |
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Venosa Violacea-
purple with white veins; July-August; prune hard in the spring all
the way to the ground; 96-120” |
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Vyvyan Pennell-
double pale purple; June-August; prune only as it gets to tall,
blooms appear on old growth; 96-120” |
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Red-------------- |
Cardinal Wyszynski-
crimson red blooms; July-September; lightly prune above new leaf
buds in early spring; 72-120” |
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White------------ |
Arctic Queen-
double white; July-September; prune in early spring right above the
last swelling bud; 60-96” |
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Claire de Lune-
white with pale lilac edges, grows in the SHADE; prune in early
spring right above the last swelling bud; 72-120” |
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Guernsey Cream-
creamy yellow blossoms; June and August; prune when done blooming to
above old blossoms; 72-120” |
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Lemon Chiffon-
pale yellow white blossoms; June and August; prune when done
blooming to above old blossoms; 72-120” |
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Sweet Autumn-
small white star like blossoms; August-September; hard prune in the
late fall or early spring; 84-144” |
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Convallaria majalis----------------------------------- |
7A
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Lily
of the Valley |
X� |
6-12” |
May-June |
3 |
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Coreopsis auriculata--------------------------------- |
8B
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Mouse-ear Coreopsis |
™ |
8-15” |
June-Aug |
4 |
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Nana
–
gold
flrs; evergreen; gentle spreader; 8” |
Elfin Gold-gold
flowers, dwarf; 10-12” |
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Coreopsis grandiflora------------------------------- |
8B
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Tickseed |
™ |
10-24” |
June-Sept |
4 |
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Early Sunrise
– double golden yellow; 18” |
Sunburst
–semi-double golden yellow flowers; 24” |
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Coreopsis hybrid ------------------------------------- |
8B
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Hybrid Coreopsis |
™ |
18-22” |
June-Sept |
5 |
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Jethro Tull -double,
golden yellow;15-18” |
American Dream-
rose pink w/ yellow center; 12-18” |
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Coreopsis tripteris Lighting Flash¯--------- |
8B |
Tall
Tickseed |
™ |
28-40” |
Aug-Sept |
3 |
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Coreopsis verticillata------------------------------- |
8B |
Threadleaf Coreopsis |
™ |
12-22” |
June-Aug |
4 |
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Moonbeam-
soft yellow flowers; 18-20” |
Zagreb -
deep
yellow flowers; 12” |
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Crème Brulee-butter
yellow flowers; 20” |
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Cornus canadensis�-------------------------------- |
3A |
Bunchberry |
X |
3-5” |
May |
3 |
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Corydalis elata----------------------------------------- |
4B |
False Bleeding heart |
X� |
18” |
May-July |
5 |
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Corydalis lutea----------------------------------------- |
4B |
Yellow Corydalis |
X� |
10-15” |
May-Sept |
5 |
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Crocosmia hybrid Lucifer-------------------------- |
15B |
Swordleaf |
™ |
20” |
July-Aug |
5 |