What's in Bloom?
September 6, 2021
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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Agastache rupestris
Licorice hyssop
* native to southwest U.S. |
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Apios americana Groundnut |
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Calamintha nepeta
Lesser calamint
* exotic |
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Callirhoe digitata
Fringed poppy mallow (winecup)
* central U.S.
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Centrosema virginianum
Spurred butterfly-pea |
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Cephalanthus occidentalis
Buttonbush |
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Chelone lyonii
Pink turtlehead
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Chrysopis mariana
Maryland golden aster
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Conoclinium greggii
Gregg's mistflower/ palmleaf thoroughwort
* native to southwestern U.S. |
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Coreopsis lanceolata
Lanceleaf tickseed |
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Coreopsis tripteris
Tall tickseed |
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Coreopsis verticillata
Whorled tickseed |
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Cunila origanoides
American dittany/wild oregano
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Echinacea purpurea Purple coneflower |
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
Boneset |
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Euphorbia corollata Flowering spurge |
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Eurybia divaricatus
White wood aster |
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Gaillardia 'Burgundy'
Lanceleaf blanketflower |
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Geranium 'Dilys'
Hardy geranium
* exotic |
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Hibiscus coccineus
Red rose mallow |
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Hibiscus grandiflorus
Velvet mallow
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Kosteletzkya virginica
Seashore mallow
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Kosteletzkya virginica 'Immaculate'
Seashore mallow
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Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal flower |
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Lobelia siphilitica Great blue lobelia |
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Lonicera sempervirens 'Cedar Lane', 'Major Wheeler', and 'John Clayton' Honeysuckle |
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Monarda fruticulosa
Spotted beebalm
* native to Texas |
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Monarda punctata
Spotted horsemint
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Passiflora incarnata
Purple passionflower vine |
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Phlox paniculata 'Jeana' Garden phlox |
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Physostegia virginiana 'Miss Manners'
Obedient plant |
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Pityopsis graminifolia
Narrowleaf silkgrass
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Pycnanthemum flexuosum
Appalachian mountain mint |
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Pycnanthemum loomisii
Loomis' mountain mint |
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Pycnanthemum muticum
Short-toothed mountain mint |
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Pycnanthemum virginianum
Virginia mountain mint |
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Ratibida columnifera
Mexican hat |
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Rudbeckia fulgida
Orange coneflower |
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Rudbeckia laciniata
Green-headed coneflower |
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Rudbeckia triloba
Brown-eyed susan |
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Scutellaria incana
Hoary skullcap
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Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
Stonecrop
* exotic |
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Solidago caesia
Bluestem goldenrod
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Solidago juncea Early goldenrod |
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Solidago nemoralis
Eastern gray goldenrod
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Solidago odora Sweet goldenrod |
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Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks'
Rough-leaf goldenrod
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Solidago shortii 'Solar Cascade'
Goldenrod
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Stokesia laevis
'Peachie's Pick'
Stokes' aster
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Symphyotrichum cordifolium
Blue wood aster
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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
New England aster
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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'September Ruby'
New England aster |
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Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
'October Skies'
Aromatic aster
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Symphyotrichum pilosum
Frost aster
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Tulbaghia violacea
Society garlic
* exotic |
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Vernonia acaulis
Stemless ironweed |
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Vernonia lettermanii
Threadleaf ironweed |
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Vernonia noveboracensis
New York ironweed
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