Bloom Guide July 2017

Perennials

Actaea racemosa – Black Snakeroot
Acanthus mollis, A. spinosissimus – Bear’s Breeches
Achillea millefolium ‘Anthea’, ‘Moonshine’, ‘Pretty Belinda’, ‘Weser River Sandstone’ – Yarrow
Agastache ‘Black Adder’ ‘Heatwave’ – Hyssop
Ageratina altissima – White Snakeroot
Allium ‘Millenium’- Ornamental Onion
Alstroemeria ‘Sweet Laura’, ‘Inca Ice’ – Peruvian Lily
Angelica gigas – Archangel
Arum italicum ‘Marmoratum’ – Arrowroot (showy fruit)
Asclepias incarnata ‘Cinderella’ – Swamp Milkweed
tuberosa – Butterflyweed
Aster dumosus ‘Woods Light Blue’, A. ‘Wood’s Pink’, ‘Woods Purple’ – Aster
novae-angliae ‘Alma Potchke’ – New England Aster
Astilbe – Astilbe
Clematis ‘Betty Corning’, C. ‘Etoile Violette’, C. ‘Jackmanii’, C. x jouiniana ‘Praecox’, C. ‘Roguchi’– Virgin’s Bower
Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’ – Montbretia
Digitalis grandiflora – Yellow Foxglove
Echinops ritro ‘Taplow Blue’ – Globe Thistle
Echinacea purpurea ‘Magnus’, E.‘White Swan’ – Purple Coneflower
Filipendula rubra ‘Venusta’ – Queen of the Prairie
Gaura linderheimeri ‘Siskiyou Pink’, ‘Whirling Butterflies’ – Lindheimer’s Beeblossom
Geranium ‘Johnson’s Blue’, Geranium pratense ‘Rozanne’, G. sanguineum ‘Striatum’, ‘Kahn’ – Cranesbill
Helenium ‘Mardi Gras’ – Sneezeweed
Hibiscus moscheutos ‘Disco Belle Series’, ‘Fantasia’ – Marsh Mallow
Hosta plantaginea , H. sp. – Plantain Lily
Knautia macedonica – Knautia
Leucanthemum x superbum ‘Becky’ – Shasta Daisy
Lilium speciosum ‘Album’, L. ‘Stargazer’, L. ‘Henryii’ – Trumpet Lily
Limonium latifolium – Sea Lavender
Liatris spicata ‘Floristan White’, L. ‘Kobold’ – Blazing Star
Lobelia cardinalis – Cardinal Flower
siphilitica – Blue Cardinal Flower
Lychnis chalcedonica – Maltese Cross
Lychnis coronaria – Rose Campion
coronaria ‘Alba’ – White Rose Campion
Monarda didyma ‘Purple Rooster’ – Purple Bee Balm
Nepeta faassini x ‘Walker’s Low’ – Catmint
Perovskia atriplicifolia – Russian Sage
Persicaria affinis ‘Dimity’, P. ‘Darjeeling Red’; P. amplexicaulis ‘Firetail’ – Fleece
Persicaria polymorpha – Giant Fleece Flower
Phlox paniculata ‘David’, P.‘Eva Cullum’– Phlox
Physostegia virginiana ‘Alba’, P. ‘Vivid’ – Obedient Plant
nemorosa ‘Blue Hill’– Meadow Sage
Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’ – Stonecrop
Stachys monieri ‘Hummelo’ – Betony
Thalictrum rochebrunianum ‘Lavender Mist’, Thalictrum x ‘Elin’ – Meadow Rue
Vernonia fasciculata – Prairie Ironweed
Veronica spicata – Speedwell
Veronicastrum virginicum – Culver’s Root

Trees and Shrubs

Abelia x grandiflora – Glossy Abelia
Buddleia davidii, B. ‘Lochinch’ ,– Butterflybush
Buddleia x weyeriana ‘Honeycomb’ – Honeycomb Butterfly Bush
B. ‘White Ball’, – Dwarf Butterfly Bush
Calluna vulgaris cvs. – earlier-blooming Heathers in variety
Callicarpa dichotoma ‘Early Amethyst’ – Beautyberry
Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Longwood Blue’ – Longwood Blue Bluebeard
Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’ – Purple Smokebush
Hydrangea arborescens ‘Annabelle’, H. radiata ‘Samantha’ – Smooth Hydrangea
H. macrophylla ‘All Summer Beauty’, H. ‘Glowing Embers’, H. ‘Nikko Blue’ – Bigleaf Hydrangea
H. quercifolia ‘Snowflake’, H. quercifolia sp. – Oakleaf Hydrangea
H. serrata ’Fuji Waterfall’ – Japanese Hydrangea
H. paniculata ‘Tardiva’ – Panicle Hydrangea

Hypericum ‘Hidcote’, androsaemum ‘Albury Purple’ – St. John’s Wort
Lavandula x intermedia ‘Provence’ – French Lavander
angustifolia ‘Munstead’ – Munstead English Lavander
angustifolia ‘Nana Compacta’ – Dwarf English Lavender

Potentilla fruticosa cv. – Bush Cinquefoil

Rosa ‘Buff Beauty,’ ‘Danae,’ ‘Elegant Fairytale,’ ‘Felicia,’ ‘Gruss an Aachen,’ ‘Heritage,’ ‘John Cabot’, ‘Larissa,’ ‘Lichfield Angel’, ‘Martha’s Vineyard,’ ‘Nearly Wild,’ ‘New Dawn,’ ‘Perle d’Or,’ ‘Sombreuil’ – Roses

Spiraea japonica ‘Neon Flash’ – Japanese Spirea

Annuals

Ageratum houstonianum ‘Blue Horizon’ – Floss Flower
Angelonia angustifolia ‘Angelface Pink’ – Summer Snapdragon
Caladium ‘Florida sweetheart’
Canna ’Pretoria’– Indian Shot
Corydalis ochrolecua – White Corydalis
Dahlia ‘Fascination’ – Dahlia
Eschscholzia californica – California Poppy
Euphorbia ‘Diamond Frost’ – Spurge
Gomphrena globosa ‘Fireworks’- Globe Aramanth
Heliotropium arborescens – Cherry Pie
Lablab purpureus- Hyacinth Bean
Nicotiana alata ‘Lime Green’, N. alata ‘Daylight Sensation’ – Flowering Tobacco
Plectranthus ‘Mona Lavender’- Spur Flower
Ricinus communis ‘Red Spires’ – Castor Bean
Salvia ‘Indigo Spires, guaranitica ‘Black & Blue’ – Blue Sage
Verbena bonariensis – Vervain
Zinnia ‘Profusion Fire’, ‘Profusion Deep Apricot’ – Zinnia