What's in Bloom?
July 8, 2013
Photos by Debbie Roos, Agricultural Extension Agent.
All plants native to the North Carolina Piedmont unless otherwise noted.
Here's What's Blooming This Week
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Abelia x grandiflora Abelia * exotic |
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Achillea x 'Moonshine' Yarrow * exotic |
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Achillea x 'Paprika' Yarrow * exotic |
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Agastache 'Acapulco Orange'
Hummingbird mint
* Mexico
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Agastache x 'Blue Fortune'
Anise hyssop
* hybrid of U.S. native
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Agastache x 'Golden Jubilee'
Anise hyssop
* exotic
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Agastache rupestris
Licorice hyssop
* native to southwest U.S.
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Allium cerneum
Nodding onion
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Aquilegia chrysantha Golden columbine * native to southwestern U.S. |
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Asclepias incarnata
Swamp milkweed
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Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly weed |
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Calamintha nepeta
Lesser calamint
* exotic
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Callirhoe digitata
Fringed poppy mallow (winecup)
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Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice'
Pepperbush
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Coreopsis auriculata
Lobed tickseed
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Coreopsis pubescens
'Sunshine Superman'
Tickseed
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Coreopsis tripteris
Tall tickseed
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Coreopsis verticillata
'Moonbeam'
Threadleaf coreopsis
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Echinacea purpurea (multiple cultivars) Purple coneflower |
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Eryngium yuccifolium
Rattlesnake master
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Eupatorium dubium
Joe-pye weed
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Foeniculum rubrum
Bronze fennel
*exotic
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Gaillardia 'Burgundy'
Lanceleaf blanketflower
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Gaillardia 'Oranges and Lemons'
Lanceleaf blanketflower
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Geranium 'Dilys'
Hardy geranium
* exotic
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Geranium 'Rozanne'
Hardy geranium
* exotic
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Heliopsis helianthoides
'Summer Nights'
Oxeye daisy
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Hibiscus coccineus
Red rose mallow
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Hypericum frondosum
'Sunburst'
Shrubby St. John's wort
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Liatris microcephala
Small head blazing star
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Liatris spicata
Gayfeather
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Lonicera sempervirens 'Cedar Lane' and 'Major Wheeler' Honeysuckle |
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Lonicera sempervirens 'John Clayton' Honeysuckle |
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Monarda fistulosa 'Claire Grace'
Bee balm
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Monarda fruticulosa
Spotted beebalm
* native to Texas
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Nepeta 'Walker's Low' Catmint * exotic |
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Origanum laevigatum 'Herrenhausen'
Ornamental oregano
* exotic
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Origanum laevigatum 'Pilgrim'
Ornamental oregano
* exotic
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Parthenium integrifolium
Wild quinine
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Passiflora incarnata
Passion flower vine
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Phlox paniculata 'Delta Snow'
Garden phlox
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Phlox paniculata 'Lord Clayton'
Garden phlox
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Pycnanthemum incanum
Mountain mint
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Pycnanthemum virginianum
Virginia mountain mint
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Ratibida columnifera
Prairie coneflower / Mexican hat
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Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue' Rosemary * exotic |
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Rudbeckia fulgida
Orange coneflower
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Rudbeckia triloba
Brown-eyed susan
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Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue'
Mealycup sage
* southwest U.S.
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Scutellaria incana
Hoary skullcap
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Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
Stonecrop
* exotic
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Spirea tomentosa
Hardhack
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Stokesia laevis 'Mary Gregory' Stokes' aster |
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Stokesia laevis
'Peachie's Pick'
Stokes' aster
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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
'September Ruby'
New England aster
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Thymus vulgaris
English thyme
* exotic
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Verbena canadensis 'Homestead Purple' Verbena |
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Verbena hastata Blue vervain |
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Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's root |
