Herbaceous Landscape Plants

PLS 211

Fall 2000

Perennial Plant List

Apocynaceae

            *Amsonia hubrectii                                Arkansas Amsonia

             Amsonia montana                                   Dwarf Blue Star

            *Amsonia tabernaemontana                   Blue Star

                        var. salicifolia

Asclepidaceae 

             Asclepias incarnata                                  Swamp Milkweed

            *Asclepias tuberosa                                 Butterfly Weed

                        'Gay Butterflies'

 Berberidaceae

             Epimedium alpinum                               Alpine Barrenwort

             Epimedium grandiflorum                        Longspur Barrenwort

            *Epimedium pinnatum        

 Boraginaceae

             Anchusa azurea Italian Bugloss

                       'Blue Angel'             

             Mertensia virginica                                 Virginia Bluebells

             Myosotis scorpioides                               True Forget Me Not

             Pulmonaria angustifolia                         Blue Lungwort

             *Pulmonaria longifolia                           Long-leaf Lungwort

 Campanulaceae

            *Campanula carpatica

             Campanula glomerata

                        ‘Joan Elliott’

             Campanula isophylla

             Campanula medium

            *Platycodon grandiflorus                         Balloon Flower

 Caryophylaceae

             Cerastium tomentosum                            Snow in Summer

            *Dianthus barbatus                                  Sweet Williams

             Dianthus gratianopolitanus

                        ‘Fire Witch’

             Dianthus knappii

             Dianthus plumarius                                  Scotch Pink

             Gypsophila paniculata                              Perennial Baby's Breath

             Gypsophila repens                                    Creeping Baby's Breath

             Lychnis arkwrightii                                   Arkwright's Champion

             Lychnis cornarias

             Lychnis x haageana                                  Haage Lychias, Catchfly

             Saponaria ocymoides                                 Rock Soapwort

 Commelinaceae

             Tradescantia x andersoniana                  Common Spiderwort

 Compositae

             *Achillea hybrids                                         Yarrow

                        ‘Heidi’

                        'Moonshine'    

                         ‘Oretel’s Rose’

                         ‘Orange Queen’

                        ‘Schwellenburg’

            *Achillea filipendulina                                  Yarrow

             Achillea millefolium                                   Yarrow

                        'Cerise Queen'

                        'Rose Beauty'

            *Achillea ptarmica                                         Yarrow

                        'The Pearl'

             Achillea tomentosa                                        Wooly Yarrow

             Anaphalis triplinervis                                    Pearly Everlasting

             Anthemis tinctoria                                         Marguerite, Golden Camomile

                        'Kelwayi'

             Artemisia x 'Powis Castle'

            *Artemisia ludoviciana                                    White Sage

                        'Silver King'

             Artemisia schmidtiana                                    Wormwood

                        'Silver Mound'

                        'Hella Lacy'

                        'Lady in Blue'

             Aster alpinus Alpine Aster

             Aster cordifolius                                              Blue Wood Aster

            *Aster divaricatus                                           White Wood Aster

            *Aster x frikartii                                               Frikart's Aster

                        'Monch'

             Aster laevis   Smooth Aster

            *Aster lateriflorus                                             White Woodland Aster

                        'Horizontalis'

                        'Prince'

            *Aster novae-angliae                                       New England Aster

                        'Purple Dome'

             Aster novi-belgii                                              New York Aster

                        'Rose Serenade'

             Aster tongolensis                                              East Indies Aster

             Aster vimineus                                                  Small White Aster     

                        'Lovely'

             Bellis perennis                                                   English Daisy

                        'Super Enorma Mix'

            *Boltonia asteroides                                          Boltonia

                        'Pink Beauty'

                        'Snowbank'

             Catananche caerulea                                       Cupid's Dart

            *Centaurea macrocephala                               Globe Centaurea

            *Centaurea montana                                        Mountain Bluet, Perennial 

                        'Ball Strain Mix'                                      Bachelor's Buttons

            *Chrysanthemum pacificum                             Silver and Gold Chrysanthemum

                        ‘Pink Ice’

             Coreopsis auriculata                                       Mouse Ear Coreopsis

            *Coreopsis lanceolata                                     Coreopsis

                        'Sunray'

            *Coreopsis verticillata                                     Thread-leaf Coreopsis

                        'Moonbeam'

                        'Rosea'

                        'Zagreb'

            *Chrysogonum virginianum                          Green and Gold

                        ‘Allen Bush’

                        ‘Springbrook’

            *Dendranthema  grandiflora                          Hardy Mum

                        (Chrysanthemum x morifolium)

                        Pompon

                        Decorative

                        Daisy

            *Echinacea purpurea                                     Purple Coneflower

                        'Bright Star'

             Echinops exaltatus                                        Globe Thistle

                        'Ritro'

                        'Toplow Blue'

             Eupatorium coelestinum                                Hardy Ageratum

             Eupatorium fistulosum                                  Joe-Pye Weed

            *Eupatorium maculatum                                Spotted Joe-Pye Weed

                        'Gateway'

             Eupatorium rugosum                                     White Snakeroot

                        ‘Chocolate’

            *Gaillardia x grandiflora                               Blanket Flower

            *Helenium autumnale                                      Sneeze Weed

                        'Moerhiem Beauty'

            *Helianthus salicifolius                                Willowleaf Sunflower

             Heliopsis helianthoides                                  False Sunflower

                        'Scabra Hybrid'

             Heterotheca villosa                                         Golden Aster

                         (Chrysopsis villosa)

            *Leucanthemum x superbum                        Shasta Daisy

                        (Chrysanthemum x superbum)

                        'Alaska'

                        'Esther Read'

                        'Starburst'

            *Liatris spicata                                               Gray Feather

            *Nipponanthemum nipponicum                       Nippon Daisy

                         (Chrysanthemum nipponicum)

             Pyrethrum roseum                                           Painted Daisy

             Rudbeckia hirta                                              Gloriosa Daisy,

                        'Double Gold'                                         Black eyed Susan

                        'Golden Daisey'

                        'Pinweel'

            *Rudbeckia fulgida                                          Coneflower

             Rudbeckia maxima

             Rudbeckia nitida             Shining Coneflower

                        'Goldquelle'

             Rudbeckia triloba

            *Santolina chamaecyparissus                           Lavender Cotton

            *Santolina virens                                              Green Lavender Cotton

            *Solidago sphacelata                                          Goldenrod

                        'Golden Fleece'

             Solidago rugosa

                        'Fireworks'

             Stokesia laevis                                                   Stoke's Aster

             Tanacetum parthenium

             (Chrysanthemum coccineum)                            Painted Daisy, Pyrethrum

 Crassulaceae

            *Hylotelephium

                        'Autumn Joy'

                        'Brilliant'

                        'Ruby Glow'

             Hylotelephium spectabile                                   Showy Stonecrop

                         (Sedum spectabile)

                        'Meteor'

             Sedum cauticola

             Sedum kamschaticum

             Sedum sieboldii                                                   Siebold Stonecrop

            *Sedum spurium                                                 Dragon's Blood Sedum

                        'Tri-color'

             Sedum ternatum

                        'Shale Barrens'

 Cruciferae

             Aubrieta deltoidea                                               Rock Cress

            *Aurinia saxatile                              

                         (Alyssum saxatile)                                    Goldentuft Alyssum

                        var. compactum

                        'Basket of Gold'

                        'Gold Dust

             Aurinia montanum                                               Mountain Gold

                        'Mountain of Gold'

            *Erysimum cheiri                                                 Wallflower (Siberian)

             (Cheiranthus allionii)

                        'Apricot Delight'

            *Iberis sempervirens                                              Candytuft

                        'Purity'

                        'Pygmea'

Dipsacaceae

            *Scabiosa caucasica                                                Pincushion Flower

                        'Butterfly Blue'

                        'Pink Mist'

             Knautia macedonica                                              Knautia

Fumariaceae

             Corydalis flexuosa                                                   Blue Corydalis

             Corydalis lutea                                                       Yellow Corydalis

             Dicentra cucullaria                                                  Dutchman's Breeches

            *Dicentra eximia                                                     Wild Bleeding Heart

            *Dicentra spectabilis                                               Bleeding Heart

                        'Alba'

Geraniaceae

             Geranium

              *        'Johnson's Blue'

                        'New Hampshire Purple'

             Geranium  endressii                                                  Endress's Geranium

                        'Wargrave Pink'

             Geranium macrorrhizum                                         Bigroot Geranium

             Geranium maculatum                                             Wild Geranium

             Geranium x magnificum                                          Showy Geranium

             Geranium pratense                                                  Meadow Cranesbill

            *Geranium sanguineum                                          Blood red Cranesbill

 Iridaceae

             Belamcanda chinensis                                             Blackberry Lilly

 Lamiaceae(Labiate)

            *Ajuga reptans                                                         Carpet Bugle, Ajuga

             Conradina verticilatta                                             Cumberland Rosemary

                        ‘Cumberland Snow’

            *Lavandula angustifolia                                         English Lavender

             Monarda fistulosa                                                   Wild Bergamont

                        'Blue Stocking'

                        'Cambridge Scarlet'

                        'Croftway Pink'

                        'Panorama'

             Perovskia                                                                  Russian Sage

                        'Filigran'

             *Perovskia atriplicifolia                                            Russian Sage

            *Physostegia virginiana                                            False Dragonhead

                        'Crown of Snow'

            *Teucrium chamaedrys                                              Wall Germander

            *Thymus serphyllum                                                    Creeping Thyme

                        'Aureus'

                        var. vulgaris

             Salvia guaranitica    

                        'Argentina Skies'

            *Salvia leucantha                                                        Mexican Sage

            *Salvia officinalis                                                        Garden Sage

                        'Purpurea'

                        'Tricolor'

             Salvia patens                                                             Gentia Salvia

            *Salvia x superba                                                        Perennial Salvia

                        'East Friesland'

                        'Lubeca'

                        'May Night'

             Salvia verticillata     

                        'Purple Rain'

 Lamiaceae

            *Stachys byzantina                                                     Lambs’ Ears

Leguminosae (Fabaceae)

            *Baptisia australis                                                      False Indigo

            *Baptisia pendula

             Baptisia sphaerocarpa (B. viridis)

             Lathyrus latifolius                                                       Perennial Sweet Pea

            *Lupinus 'Russell Hybrid'                                          Lupine

Liliaceae

            Chamaelirium luteum                                                 Fairy Wand

            *Convallaria majalis                                                   Lily of theValley

             Helonias bullata                                                         Swamp-Pink

            *Hemerocallis hybrids           

             Hosta fortunei                                                             Fortune's Plantainlily

            *Hosta hybrids                                                             Plantainlily

             Hosta sieboldiana                                                       Siebold Plantainlily

             Hosta undulata                                                            Wavyleaf Plantainlily

            *Kniphofia uvaria                                                        Red Hot Poker

             Polygonatum biflorum                                                 Small Solomon's Seal

                         'Variegutum'

             Thermopsis caroliniana                                               Carolina Thermopsis

             Trillium grandiflorum                                                  Snow Trillium

 Linaceae

             Linum perenne                                                            Perennial Flax

                        'Saphyr Nanum'

 Lobeliaceae

            *Lobelia cardinalis                                                    Cardinal Flower

            *Lobelia siphilitica                                                     Blue Lobelia

 Loganiaceae

            *Buddleia alternifolia                                                 Butterfly Bush

            *Buddleia davidii                                                         Butterfly Bush

            *Spigelia marilandica                                                   Indian Pink

             Spigelia gentianoides

 Lythraceae

            *Lythrum salicaria                                                         Purple Lythrum

             Lythrum virgatum                                                          Purple Loosestrife

Malvaceae

             Alcea rosea                                                                      Hollyhock

                        'Summer Carnival'

             Hibiscus palustris                                                             Swamp Rose Mallow

Onagraceae

            *Gaura lindheimeri                                                           Gaura

                        ‘Corrie’s Gold’

                        ‘Siskiyou Pink’

                        ‘Whirling Butterflies’

             Oenothera missouriensis                                                   Evening Primrose

            *Oenothera speciosa                                                          Showy Primrose

 Orchidaceae

            Spirnathes gracilis                                                              Slender Ladies’-Tresses

            Spiranthes odorata                                                            Fragrant Ladies’-Tresses

                        ‘Chadds Ford’

 Paeoniaceae

            *Paeonia lactiflora                                                             Chinese Peony

             *Paeonia suffruticosa                                                        Tree Peony

             Paeonia tenuifolia                                                              Fernleaf Peony

 Papaveraceae

            *Papaver orientale                                                             Oriental Poppy

                        'Barr's White'

                        'Curlilocks'

                        'Helen Elizabeth'

                        'Large Flowered Mix'

                        'Watermelon'

 Plumbaginaceae

            *Armeria maritima                                                            Sea Pink, Thrift

                        var. alba

                        'Large Flowered Mix'

                        'Laucheana'

             Armeria latifolia

            *Ceratostigma plumbaginoides                                         Leadwort

             Plumbago auriculata                                                          Plumbago

 Polemoniaceae

             Phlox divaricata                                                                 Wild Sweet Williams

                        'Snowball'

                        'Fairest One'

                        'Starfire' 

            *Phlox paniculata                                                              Perennial Phlox, Garden Phlox

             Phlox pilosa

                        ozarkana

             Phlox subulata                                                                    Moss Pink, Ground Pink

                        'Red Wings'

                        'Exquisite'

                        'Blue Hills'

                        'White Cushion'

            *Phlox stolonifera                                                               Creeping Phlox

                        ‘Bruce’s White’

                        ‘Home Fires’

                        Sherwood Purple’

             Polemonium caeruleum                                                        Jacob's Ladder

            *Polemonium reptans                                                           Creeping Polemonium

 Primulaceae

             Dodecatheon meadia                                                             Shooting Star

             Lysimachia clethroides                                                           Loose strife

             Lysimachia punctata                                                              Yellow Loosestrife

             Primula polyantha                                                                  Primrose

                        'Julian Miniatures'

                        'Giant Pacific'

             Primula vulgaris                                                                     English Primrose

                         (P. acaulis)

                        'Acaulis Hybrids'

Ranunculaceae

             Aconitum napellus                                                                    Monkshood

                        'Newry Blue'

                        'Wilsonii'

            *Anemone x hybrida                                                                  Anemone

             Anemone pulsatilla                                                                   Windflower

             Aquilegia canadense                                                                 Canadian Columbine

                        ‘Corbett’

             Aquilegia chrysantha                             

                        'Silver queen'

            *Aquilegia hybrids                                                                      Columbine

                        'McKana Giant'

                        'Spring Song'

                        'Biedermeier'

                        'Flabellata Mini Star'

            *Delphinium hybrids                                                                  Delphinium

                        Belladonna hybrids

                        'Connecticut Yankee'

                        Giant Pacific hybrids

             Helleboris corsicus                                                                    Corsican Hellebore

            *Helleboris foetidus                                                                    Stinking Hellebore

             Helleborus niger                                                                        Christmas Rose

            *Helleborus orientalis                                                                 Lenten Rose

             Thalictrum aquilegifolium                                                         Meadow Rue

             Trollius ledebourii                                                                     Double ButterCup

             Aruncus aethusifolius                                                                Korean Goatsbeard

             Aruncus dioicus                                                                        Goatsbeard

                        'Kneiffii'

             Geum hybrids Geum, Avens

             *Porteranthus trifoliatus                                                         Fawn’s Breath

             Porteranthus stipulatus                                                             American Ipecac

 Rubiaceae

            *Galium odoratum                                                                     Sweet Woodruff

 Rutaceae

            *Dictamnus albus                                                                      Gas Plant

                        var. purpureus

 Saxafragaceae

            *Astilbe x arendsii                                                                     Astilbe, False Spirea

                        'Deutschland'

                        'Europa'

                        'Fanal'

             Astilbe biternata                                                                        False Goatsbeard   

             Astilbe chinensis                                                                          Chinese Astilbe

                        pumila

             Astillbe taquetii                                                                            Fall Astilbe

            *Bergenia cordifolia                                                                    Bergenia

            *Heuchera americana                                                                  American Alumroot

                        'Pewter Veil'

            *Heuchera micrantha                                                                    Small-flowered Alumroot

                        'Purple Palace'

                        'Ruffles'

            *Heuchera sanguinea                                                                    Coral Bells

                        'Bressingham Mixed'

                        'Crimson'

                        'Pink'

                        'Silver Veil'

                        'Snow Storm'

            *Heuchera villosa                                                                         Hairy Alumroot

Scrophulariaceae

              Chelone glabra                                                                           White Turtle-head

            *Chelone lyonii                                                                            Pink Turtle-head

                        ‘Hot Lips’

             Digitalis ferruginea                                                                      Rusty Foxglove         

             Digitalis lutea                                                                               Straw Foxglove

             Digitalis mertonensis                                                                    Foxglove

            *Digitalis purpurea                                                                        Foxglove

             (D. gloxiniaeflora)

                        'Foxy'

                        'Horizontal Excelsior'

            *Penstemon hybrids                                                                       Beardtongue, Penstemon

                        'Floradale'

                        ‘Husker Red’                         

                        'Hyacinth Flowered'

             Veronica hybrids

                        ‘Goodness Grows’

             Veronica longifolia                                                                         Long-leaf Veronica

            *Veronica spicata                                                                           Spiked Speedwell

                        'Blue Peter'

                        ‘Heidekind’

                        'Icicle'

                        'Red Fox'

 Solanaceae

             Physalis alkekengi                                                                           Chinese Lantern

 Verbenaceae

             Verbena 'Homestead Purple'                                                         Verbena

             Verbena rigida                                                                                Perennial Verbena

 Violaceae

             Viola odorata                                                                                  English Violet, Garden Violet