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Botanical / Common Name |
Description |
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Garden Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Blue Boy' |
sun, part shade, borders, 2-3 ft., lavender-blue flowers, Summer blooming, Zone 5-9 | |
Garden Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise' |
sun, part shade, borders, 36-40" A tall phlox with blooms starting off a light blue & turning a rich violet blue. Eyes of dark purple. Blooming July-Aug., Zone 4-8 | |
Garden Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes' |
sun, part shade, borders, 3 ft., clear soft pink flowers with ruby-red eye, Summer blooming, Zone 5-9 | |
Garden Phlox |
sun, part shade, borders, 2002 PPA Plant of the Year, 3-4 ft., white flowers, mildew resistant, most fragrant., Zone 5-9 | |
Garden Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Franz Schubert' |
sun, part shade, borders, 2 -3 ft. high, lilac flowers, blooms July-Aug, Zone 4-8 | |
Garden Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Nicky' |
sun, part shade, borders, , Zone 5-9 | |
Garden Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Sandra' |
sun, part shade, borders, 2 ft., bright red flowers, blooms June-Aug, mildew resistant, Zone 5-9 | |
Garden Phlox Phlox paniculata 'Starfire' |
sun, part shade, borders, 3 ft., true red flowers, Summer blooming, Zone 5-9 | |
Gay Butterflies Asclepias tuberosa 'Gay Butterflies' |
2-3 ft., mixture of yellow, orange and red flowers,Zone 4-8 | |
Gayfeather Liatris pycnostachya |
sun, groups, Summer blooming3-4 ft., good cut and border perennial for Summer color, bright purple flowers, Zone 4-8 | |
Gayfeather Liatris spicata |
sun, groups, Summer blooming, 2-3 ft., purple flowers, good cut flower, Zone 4-8 | |
Gayfeather |
sun, groups, Summer blooming, 3-4 ft., dark violet flowers, Zone 4-8 | |
Gayfeather Liatris spicata 'Floristan Weiss' |
sun, groups, Summer blooming, 3-4 ft., fluffy white flowers, Zone 4-8 | |
Gayfeather Liatris spicata 'Kobold' |
sun, groups, Summer blooming, 1-2 ft., mauve-pink flowers, compact variety of the Liatris, good cultivar for borders, Zone 4-8 | |
Germander Teucrium chamedrys |
1 ft., pink flowers in Spring, evergreen, sun, edging, Zone 7-9 | |
Globe Thistle Echinops bannaticus 'Blue Glow' |
Echinops bannaticus is an erect, clump-forming perennial globe thistle that typically grows to 4’ (less frequently to 6’) tall on stiff, sometimes branching stems. Spiny, deeply-dissected leaves (to 14” long) are rough green above and downy-white below. Globular, thistle-like, gray-blue flower heads (to 2” diameter) bloom at the stem tops in summer. ‘Blue Glow’ improves on the species by producing intense steel blue flower heads.
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Goat's Beard Aruncus aethusifolius |
This species of goat's beard is a Missouri native plant which occurs in moist woodlands and along bluffs in the central and southeast part of the State. A tall, erect, bushy, clump-forming plant typically growing 4-6' high which features pinnately compound, dark green foliage and showy, plume-like spikes of tiny, cream colored flowers which rise well above the foliage in early to mid summer, creating a bold effect. This rose family member is somewhat similar in appearance to Astilbe.
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Goat's Beard Aruncus dioicus |
'Kneiffii' typically grows to only 3' tall and features pinnately compound, rich green foliage which is deeply cut into thread-like segments and plume-like spikes of tiny, cream colored flowers which rise above the foliage in late May. This rose family member is somewhat similar in appearance to Astilbe. Easily grown in average, medium to wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Best in moist, fertile soils. Foliage decline can be rapid if soils are permitted to dry out. Prefers part shade, particularly in the southern part of its growing range. Does not perform well in the hot and humid conditions of the deep South.
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Goat's Beard Aruncus dioicus 'Kneiffii' |
'Kneiffii' typically grows to only 3' tall and features pinnately compound, rich green foliage which is deeply cut into thread-like segments and plume-like spikes of tiny, cream colored flowers which rise above the foliage in late May. This rose family member is somewhat similar in appearance to Astilbe. Easily grown in average, medium to wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Best in moist, fertile soils. Foliage decline can be rapid if soils are permitted to dry out. Prefers part shade, particularly in the southern part of its growing range. Does not perform well in the hot and humid conditions of the deep South.
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Goat's Beard |
Bold, showy plant for a moist or partly shaded spot. Large plume flowers dance above light green foliage with tan tints. Excellent foil for the back of the border,and also perfect for a woodland garden.
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Goldenrod Solidago x 'Little Lemon' PP |
12 ", beautifull compact, native goldenrod with bright yellow flowers blooming Aug.-Oct, Zone 5-8 | |
Goldenrod Solidago microcephala |
open sandy place, native along east coast, blooms Sept-Oct, Zone 4-8 | |
Goldenrod Solidago odora |
2-6 ft., yellow flower, dry open woods, sandy soil, native to eastern USA, can be invasive, Zone 4-8 | |
Goldenrod Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks' |
4-5 ft., yellow flowers in Aug-Sept, full sun, Zone 4-8 | |
Goldenrod Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece |
1-2 ft., yellow flowers in Aug-Sept, full sun, Zone 4-8 | |
Golden Star Chrysogonum virginianum |
6-9 in., yellow flowers, sun, blooms in Spring, Zone 6-8 | |
Golden Star Chrysogonum virginianum 'Allen Bush' |
A long blooming native groundcover that’s suitable for the front of the garden as well as for naturalizing and rock or alpine gardens. Brightens a shady spot with its golden yellow, daisy-like flowers. Covered in flowers throughout spring. A cheery presence in any garden, much like its name sake!
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Golden Star Chrysogonum virginianum 'Mark Viette' |
'Mark Viette' is a clump-forming, handsome 6-inch tall plant with thick, semi-evergreen deep green leaves and perky 1-inch flowers of buttercup yellow. Blooms off and on all summer. Grows best in light shade to full sun in the North and in the shade in the South. Charming groundcover.
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Golden Varigated Thyme Thymus citriodorus 'Gold Lemon' |
8", foliage green with yellow margins, sweetly scented in lemon. Pink flowers blooming June-July, Zone 5-9 | |
Goldenrod |
12 ", beautifull compact, native goldenrod with bright yellow flowers blooming Aug.-Oct, Zone 5-8 | |
Goldenrod Solidago microcephala |
open sandy place, native along east coast, blooms Sept-Oct, Zone 4-8 | |
Goldenrod Solidago odora |
2-6 ft., yellow flower, dry open woods, sandy soil, native to eastern USA, can be invasive, Zone 4-8 | |
Goldenrod Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks' |
4-5 ft., yellow flowers in Aug-Sept, full sun, Zone 4-8 | |
Goldenrod Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' |
1-2 ft., yellow flowers in Aug-Sept, full sun, Zone 4-8 | |
Greek Jerusalem Sage Phlomis russeliana (P. samia hort.) |
3-4 ft., yellow flowers in June-July, sun, Zone 4-8 | |