October 2018 Bloom Guide
FORT TRYON PARK
HEATHER GARDEN BLOOM LIST OCTOBER 2018
Perennials
- Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’, ‘Heatwave’ – Anise Hyssop
- Anemone x hybrida ‘Honorine Jobert’, ‘Queen Charlotte’, ‘September Charm’, tomentosa ‘Robustissima’ – Japanese & Hybrid Anemones
- oblongifolius ‘Raydon’s Favorite’ , ’October Skies’– Aromatic Aster
- Aster tataricus ‘Jindai’ – Jindai Tartarian Aster
- Boltonia asteroides – False Aster
- Clematis ‘Jackmanii’ – Clematis
- Colchicum autumnale – Autumn Crocus
- Eurybia divaricata – White Wood Aster
- Gaura lindheimeri ‘Siskiyou Pink’, ‘Whirling Butterflies’ – Wand Flower
- Geranium pratense ‘Rozanne’, sanguineum ‘Kahn’– Cranesbill
- Helenium ‘Mardi Gras’ – Sneezeweed
- Hibiscus moscheutos ‘Disco Belle’ varieties – Disco Belle Hardy Hibiscus varieties
- Knautia macedonica – Knautia
- Liriope muscari – Lilyturf varieties
- Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Crazy Blue’- Crazy Blue Russian Sage
- Persicaria affinis ‘Dimity’, ‘Darjeeling Red’,
- P. amplexicaulis ‘Firetail’ – Fleece
- Physostegia virginiana ‘Vivid’ – Obedient Plant
- Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’, ‘Autumn Charm’, ‘Lidakense’ – Stonecrop
- Solidago ‘Fireworks’, ‘Golden Fleece’ –Goldenrod
- Stokesia laevis ‘Peachies Pick’- Stokes Aster
- Tricyrtis hirta ‘Miyazaki’, ‘Sinonome’ – Toad Lily
Trees and Shrubs
- Abelia x grandiflora ‘Rose Creek’, A. ‘Sherwoodii’ – Glossy Abelia
- Buddleja x weyeriana ‘Honeycomb’ – Honeycomb Butterfly Bush
- Buddleia ‘ White Ball’ – Dwarf Butterflybush
- Buddleia davidii ‘Dark Knight’, ‘Alba’, cvs. – Butterflybushes
- Callicarpa ‘Bodinieri’, dichotoma ‘Early Amethyst’ –Beautyberry (showy fruit)
- Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Longwood Blue’ – Bluebeard
- Ceratostigma plumbaginoides – Plumbago
- Cotoneaster apiculatus – Cranberry Cotoneaster (fruit)
- dammeri ‘Coral Beauty’ – Bearberry Cotoneaster (fruit)
- Daphne x transatlantica ‘Jim’s Pride’ – Jim’s Pride Daphne
- Hydrangea paniculata ‘Tardiva’, serrata ‘Fuji Waterfall’ – Hydrangeas
- Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Annabelle’ – Annabelle Bigleaf Hydrangea
- Lavandula ‘Munsted’ – English Lavender
- Pyracantha coccinea – Scarlet Firethorn (fruit)
- 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
- Canna ‘Pretoria’– Indian Shot
- Cleome hassleriana- Spider Flower
- Coleus ‘Compact Red’, ‘Jade’– Coleus (colorful leaves)
- Colocasia ‘Jet Black Wonder’- Elephnat Ears
- Corydalis ochroleuca – White Corydalis
- Eschscholzia californica – California Poppy
- Euphorbia ‘Diamond Frost’, marginata ‘Summer Icicle’ – Spurge varieties
- Gomphrena globosa ‘Fireworks’ – Globe Aramanth
- Heliotropium arborescens ‘Marine’– Helipotrope
- Hibiscus acetosella ‘Jungle Red’
- Hibiscus trionum – Flower-of-an-Hour
- Impatiens ‘Sonic White’- Impatiens
- Lablab purpureus – Hyacinth Bean
- Leonotus leonurus – Lion’s Tail
- Nicotiana alata ‘Lime Green’, N. alata ‘Daylight Sensation’– Flowering Tobacco
- Plectranthus ‘Mona Lavender’ – Swedish Ivy
- Ricinus communis ‘Carmencita’ – Castor Bean
- Salvia guaranitica’Black and Blue’
- Salvia x ‘Wendy’s Wish’- Hybrid Salvia
- Salvia ‘Indigo Spires’ – Blue Sage
- Salvia leucantha – Mexican Bush Sage
- Zinnia profusion ‘Apricot, ‘Fire’- Zinnia