Chatham Mills “Pollinator Paradise” Demonstration Garden
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What’s in Bloom?
June 27, 2011
Photos by Debbie Roos, Agricultural Extension Agent.
All plants native to the North Carolina Piedmont unless otherwise noted.
Rosemary, blazing star, rattlesnake master, mountain mint, salvia, and switchgrass.
Juniper hairstreak on rattlesnake master (Eryngium yuccifolium).
Bee balm, coneflower, ornamental oregano, and Stoke’s aster.
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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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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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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Callirhoe digitata Fringed poppy mallow (winecup) |
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Coreopsis pubescens Tickseed |
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Coreopsis tripteris Tall tickseed |
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Echinacea purpurea ‘Fragrant Angel’ Purple coneflower |
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Echinacea purpurea Purple coneflower |
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Echinacea purpurea ‘Magnus’ Purple coneflower |
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Echinacea purpurea ‘Ruby Star’ Purple coneflower |
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Echinacea purpurea ‘Sundown’ Purple coneflower |
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Echinacea purpurea Purple coneflower |
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Echinacea purpurea Purple coneflower |
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Eryngium yuccifolium Rattlesnake master |
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Eupatorium dubium Joe-pye weed |
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Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset |
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Eurybia divaricatus White wood aster |
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Foeniculum rubrum Bronze fennel *exotic |
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Gaillardia ‘Arizona Sun’ Lanceleaf blanketflower |
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Gaillardia ‘Burgundy’ Lanceleaf blanketflower |
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Gaillardia ‘Oranges and Lemons’ Lanceleaf blanketflower |
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Gaillardia ‘Torchlight’ 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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Hypericum frondosum ‘Sunburst’ Shrubby St. John’s wort |
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Liatris ligulistylis Blazing star |
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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’ 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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Passiflora incarnata Passion flower vine |
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Penstemon smallii Small’s beard tongue |
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Phlox paniculata ‘Delta Snow’ 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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Rudbeckia fulgida Orange coneflower |
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Rudbeckia triloba Brown-eyed susan |
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Salvia farinacea ‘Victoria Blue’ Mealycup sage * native to southwestern 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 ‘Peachie’s Pick’ Stokes’ aster |
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Thymus vulgaris English thyme * exotic |
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Verbena canadensis ‘Homestead Purple’ Verbena |
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Veronicastrum virginicum Culver’s root |