Chatham Mills "Pollinator Paradise" Demonstration Garden

What's in Bloom?


May 29, 2010


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


Abelia x grandiflora
Abelia x grandiflora Abelia * exotic
Achillea x 'Moonshine'

Achillea x 'Moonshine'

Yarrow

* exotic

Achillea x 'Paprika'
Achillea x 'Paprika' Yarrow * exotic
Agastache x 'Blue Fortune'
Agastache x 'Blue Fortune' Anise hyssop * exotic
Agastache x 'Golden Jubilee'
Agastache x 'Golden Jubilee' Anise hyssop * exotic
Agastache rupestris
Agastache rupestris Licorice hyssop * native to southwest U.S.
Aquilegia chrysantha
Aquilegia chrysantha Golden columbine * native to southwestern U.S.
Asclepias tuberosa
Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly weed
Baptisia alba
Baptisia alba White wild indigo
Callirhoe digitata
Callirhoe digitata Fringed poppy mallow (winecup)
Coreopsis auriculata
Coreopsis auriculata Lobed tickseed
Coreopsis pubescens 'Sunshine Superman'
Coreopsis pubescens 'Sunshine Superman' Tickseed
Echinacea purpurea 'Fragrant Angel'
Echinacea purpurea 'Fragrant Angel' Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High'
Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High' Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus' Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Sundown'
Echinacea purpurea 'Sundown' Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Tiki Torch'
Echinacea purpurea 'Tiki Torch' Purple coneflower
Gaillardia 'Burgundy'
Gaillardia 'Burgundy' Lanceleaf blanketflower
Gaillardia 'Oranges and Lemons'
Gaillardia 'Oranges and Lemons' Lanceleaf blanketflower
Gaillardia 'Tizzy'
Gaillardia 'Tizzy' Lanceleaf blanketflower
Gaillardia 'Torchlight'
Gaillardia 'Torchlight' Lanceleaf blanketflower
Geranium 'Dilys'
Geranium 'Dilys' Hardy geranium * exotic
Geranium 'Rozanne'
Geranium 'Rozanne' Hardy geranium * exotic
Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Nights'
Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Nights' Oxeye daisy
Hydrangea quercifolia
Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf hydrangea
Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst'
Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst' Shrubby St. John's Wort
Lavandula stoechas 'Purple Ribbons'
Lavandula stoechas 'Purple Ribbons' Spanish lavender * exotic
Lonicera sempervirens 'Cedar Lane'
Lonicera sempervirens 'Cedar Lane' and 'Major Wheeler' Honeysuckle
Lonicera sempervirens 'John Clayton'
Lonicera sempervirens 'John Clayton' Honeysuckle
Monarda fistulosa 'Claire Grace'
Monarda fistulosa 'Claire Grace' Bee balm
Nepeta 'Walker's Low'
Nepeta 'Walker's Low' Catmint * exotic
Origanum laevigatum 'Herrenhausen'
Origanum laevigatum 'Herrenhausen' Ornamental oregano * exotic
Parthenium integrifolium
Parthenium integrifolium Wild quinine
Penstemon smallii
Penstemon smallii Small's beard tongue
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker's Red'
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker's Red' Beard tongue
Pycnanthemum virginianum
Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia mountain mint
Rudbeckia fulgida
Rudbeckia fulgida Orange coneflower
Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherry Brandy'
Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherry Brandy' Gloriosa daisy
Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue'
Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue' Mealycup sage * native to southwestern U.S.
Stokesia laevis 'Mary Gregory'
Stokesia laevis 'Mary Gregory' Stokes' aster
Stokesia laevis 'Peachie's Pick'
Stokesia laevis 'Peachie's Pick' Stokes' aster
Thymus vulgaris
Thymus vulgaris English thyme
Tradescantia 'Purple Profusion'
Tradescantia x 'Purple Profusion' Spiderwort
Verbena canadensis 'Homestead Purple'

Verbena canadensis 'Homestead Purple'

Verbena

Yucca filamentosa 'Golden Sword'

Yucca filamentosa 'Golden Sword'

Adam's needle