What's in Bloom?
June 1, 2015
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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Achillea x 'Moonshine' Yarrow * exotic |
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Achillea x 'Paprika' Yarrow * exotic |
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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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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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Baptisia alba
White wild indigo
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Blephilia ciliata Downy wood mint |
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Calamintha nepeta
Lesser calamint
* exotic
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Callirhoe digitata
Fringed poppy mallow (winecup)
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Ceanothus americanus
New Jersey tea
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Conradina canescens
Gray-leaved conradina
* native to the U.S. Gulf coast
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Echinacea purpurea Purple coneflower |
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Gaillardia aestivalis
'Grape Sensation'
Lanceleaf blanketflower
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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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Hydrangea quercifolia
Oakleaf hydrangea
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Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst'
Shrubby St. John's wort
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Lavandula stoechas 'Anouk' Spanish lavender * exotic |
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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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Nepeta 'Walker's Low' Catmint * exotic |
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Oenothera berlandieri
'Siskiyou'
Sundrops
* southwest U.S.
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Oenothera fruticosa
Southern sundrops
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Penstemon digitalis 'Husker's Red'
Beard tongue
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Penstemon smallii
Small's beard tongue
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Phlox pilosa Downy phlox |
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Pycnanthemum virginianum
Virginia mountain mint
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Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue'
Mealycup sage
* southwest U.S.
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Sericocarpus linifolius
Whitetop aster
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Silene virginica
Fire pink
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Stachys minima Dwarf betony * exotic |
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Stokesia laevis 'Peachie's Pick'
Stokes' aster
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Thymus vulgaris Thyme * exotic |
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Tiarella cordifolia Foamflower |
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Tradescantia x 'Purple Profusion' Spiderwort |
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Valeriana officinalis Garden heliotrope (Valerian) * northern U.S. |
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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 |
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Yucca filamentosa'Golden Sword' Adam's needle |
