What's in Bloom?
September 3, 2012
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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Abelia x grandiflora
Abelia
* exotic
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Agastache 'Acapulco Orange'
Hummingbird mint
* Mexico
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Agastache x 'Blue Fortune'
Anise hyssop
* hybrid of U.S. native
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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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Calamintha nepeta
Lesser calamint
* exotic
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Conoclinium coelestinum
Wild ageratum/mistflower
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Conoclinium greggii
Gregg's mistflower/
palmleaf thoroughwort
* native to southwestern U.S.
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Conradina canescens
Gray-leaved conradina
* native to the U.S. Gulf coast
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Coreopsis tripteris
Tall tickseed
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Coreopsis verticillata
'Moonbeam'
Threadleaf coreopsis
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Echinacea purpurea
(various cultivars)
Purple coneflower
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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 '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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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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Liatris microcephala
Small head blazing star
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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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Monarda fruticulosa
Spotted beebalm
* native to Texas
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Monarda punctata
Spotted horsemint
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Nepeta 'Walker's Low'
Catmint
* exotic
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Passiflora incarnata
Passion flower vine
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Phlox paniculata 'Delta Snow'
Garden phlox
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Physostegia virginiana
'Miss Manners'
Obedient plant
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Pycnanthemum virginianum
Virginia mountain mint
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Ratibida columnifera
Prairie coneflower / Mexican hat
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Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue' Rosemary * exotic |
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Rudbeckia fulgida
Orange coneflower
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Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue'
Mealycup sage
* southwest U.S.
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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 odora Sweet goldenrod |
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Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks'
Rough-leaf goldenrod
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Solidago speciosa
Showy goldenrod
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Stokesia laevis
'Peachie's Pick'
Stokes' 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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Tradescantia x 'Purple Profusion' Spiderwort |
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Verbena canadensis 'Homestead Purple' Verbena |
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Vernonia lettermanii
Threadleaf ironweed
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Vernonia noveboracensis
New York ironweed
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Zizia aurea Golden alexander |
