What's in Bloom?
May 22, 2017
Photos by Debbie Roos, Agricultural Extension Agent.
All plants native to North Carolina 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 'Acapulco Orange'
Hummingbird mint
* Mexico
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Allium cerneum
Nodding onion
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Amsonia tabernaemontana Bluestar |
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Asclepias purpurascens Purple milkweed |
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Asclepias rubra
Red milkweed
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Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly weed |
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Baptisia alba
White wild indigo
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Baptisia minor
Dwarf 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 bushii
Bush's poppy mallow
* central U.S.
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Callirhoe digitata
Fringed poppy mallow (winecup)
* central U.S.
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Callirhoe involucrata
Prairie poppy mallow
* central U.S.
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Ceanothus americanus
New Jersey tea
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Coreopsis lanceolata
Lanceleaf tickseed
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Coreopsis verticillata
Whorled tickseed
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Echinacea purpurea Purple coneflower |
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Eryngium yuccifolium
Rattlesnake master
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Gaillardia 'Burgundy'
Lanceleaf blanketflower
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Gaillardia aestivalis
'Grape Sensation'
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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Itea virginica
Virginia sweetspire
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Lavandula stoechas 'Anouk' Spanish lavender * exotic |
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Lonicera sempervirens 'Cedar Lane', 'Major Wheeler', and 'John Clayton' Honeysuckle |
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Marshallia obovata
Piedmont Barbara's buttons
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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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Oenothera berlandieri 'Siskiyou'
Evening primrose
* southwest U.S.
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Oenothera fruticosa
Sundrops
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Passiflora incarnata
Purple passion flower vine
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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 carolina ssp. angusta Narrowleaf Carolina phlox |
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Phlox pilosa Downy phlox |
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Pycnanthemum virginianum
Virginia mountain mint
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Rudbeckia fulgida
Orange coneflower
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Rudbeckia hirta
Black-eyed susan
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Rudbeckia triloba
Brown-eyed susan
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Ruellia caroliniensis
Carolina wild petunia
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Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue'
Mealycup sage
* southwest U.S.
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Scutellaria integrifolia
Large-flowered skullcap
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Sericocarpus linifolius
Whitetop aster
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Silene virginica
Fire pink
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Spigelia marilandica Indian pink |
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Stachys minima Dwarf betony * exotic |
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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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Symphytum grandiflorum 'Hidcote Blue' Comfrey * exotic |
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Tephrosia virginiana Goatsrue |
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Thermopsis villosa Carolina lupine |
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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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Yucca filamentosa 'Golden Sword' Adam's needle |
