“Pollinator Paradise” Demonstration Garden
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Collapse ▲What’s in Bloom?
August 11, 2025
Photos by Debbie Roos, Agricultural Extension Agent.
All plants native to North Carolina unless otherwise noted.

Potter wasp on late figwort (Scrophularia marilandica). Photo by Debbie Roos.

Giant ironweed (Vernonia gigantea) with cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum). The giant ironweed is about 10 feet tall! Photo by Debbie Roos.

Green lynx female on spurred butterfly pea vine (Centrosema virginianum). Photo by Debbie Roos.

American groundnut vine, also called potato bean (Apios americana), is a native perennial vine with a stunning and unique bloom. It produces edible tubers and pods. Photo by Debbie Roos.
Here’s What’s Blooming This Week
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Agastache x ‘Blue Fortune’ Anise hyssop * hybrid of U.S. native |
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Apios americana
Groundnut
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Boltonia asteroides White doll’s daisy |
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Calamintha nepeta Lesser calamint * exotic |
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Callirhoe involucrata Prairie poppy mallow * central U.S. |
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Centrosema virginianum Spurred butterfly-pea |
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Cephalanthus occidentalis
Buttonbush |
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Chelone glabra
White turtlehead |
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Cirsium discolor Field thistle |
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Conoclinium greggii
Gregg’s mistflower/ palmleaf thoroughwort
* native to southwestern U.S.
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Coreopsis tripteris
Tall tickseed
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Coreopsis verticillata Whorled tickseed |
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Echinacea purpurea Purple coneflower |
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Eupatorium rotundifolium Roundleaf thoroughwort |
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Euphorbia corollata Flowering spurge |
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Eurybia divaricatus
White wood aster
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Gaillardia ‘Burgundy’ Lanceleaf blanketflower |
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Gaillardia pulchella Indian blanket |
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Helenium autumnale Common sneezeweed |
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Heliopsis helianthoides Oxeye daisy |
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Hibiscus coccineus Red rose mallow |
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Hibiscus grandiflorus Velvet mallow |
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Kosteletzkya virginica Seashore mallow |
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Liatris scariosa Devil’s bite |
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Liatris squarrosa Scaly blazing star |
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Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal flower |
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Lobelia siphilitica Great blue lobelia |
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Lonicera sempervirens ‘Cedar Lane’, ‘Major Wheeler’, and ‘John Clayton’ Honeysuckle |
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Monarda punctata Spotted horsemint |
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Nepeta ‘Walker’s Low’ Catmint * exotic |
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Oligoneuron album Prairie goldenrod |
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Origanum laevigatum ‘Herrenhausen’ Ornamental oregano * exotic |
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Passiflora incarnata Purple passionflower vine |
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Passiflora lutea
Yellow passion flower vine
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Phlox carolina ssp. angusta Narrowleaf Carolina phlox |
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Phlox paniculata ‘Jeana’ Garden phlox |
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Physostegia virginiana ‘Miss Manners’
Obedient plant
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Pycnanthemum flexuosum Appalachian mountain mint |
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Pycnanthemum incanum Hoary mountain mint |
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Pycnanthemum loomisii Loomis’ mountain mint |
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Pycnanthemum muticum Short-toothed mountain mint |
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Pycnanthemum tenuifolium Narrow-leaf mountain mint |
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Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia mountain mint |
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Rudbeckia fulgida Orange coneflower |
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Rudbeckia laciniata
Green-headed coneflower
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Rudbeckia triloba Brown-eyed susan |
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Ruellia caroliniensis Carolina wild petunia |
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Scrophularia marilandica Late figwort |
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Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’ Stonecrop * exotic |
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Silphium perfoliatum
Cup plant
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Solidago bicolor White goldenrod |
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Solidago caesia Bluestem goldenrod |
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Solidago juncea Early goldenrod |
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Solidago pinetorum Small’s goldenrod |
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Solidago rugosa ‘Fireworks’ Rough-leaf goldenrod |
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Solidago shortii ‘Solar Cascade’ Goldenrod |
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Solidago speciosa Showy goldenrod |
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Symphyotrichum cordifolium Blue wood aster |
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Symphyotrichum ericoides Heath aster |
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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae New England aster |
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Symphyotrichum pilosum Frost aster |
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Tulbaghia violacea Society garlic * exotic |
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Verbena hastata Blue vervain |
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Verbena stricta Hoary vervain |
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Vernonia gigantea ‘Purple Pillar’
Giant ironweed
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Vernonia lettermanii
Threadleaf ironweed
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Vernonia noveboracensis New York ironweed |