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APRIL
| Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Adonis |
Adonis |
| Arabis 'alpina' |
Wall Cress |
| Arabis 'arendsii' |
Wall Cress |
| Arabis 'caucasia' |
Wall Cress |
| Arabis 'sturii' |
Wall Cress |
| Anemone 'nemorosa' |
Windflower |
| Aquilegia 'canadensis' |
Columbine |
| Allium 'moby' |
Ornamental Onion |
| Aubretia 'deltoidea' |
Rock Cress |
| Aurinia 'saxitilia' |
Alyssum / Basket of Gold |
| Bellis perennis |
English Daisy |
| Bergenia 'cordifolia' |
Bergenia |
| Brunnera |
Brunnera |
| Caulophyllum |
Cohosh (Black or Blue) |
| Claytonia |
Spring Beauty (a woodland flower) |
| Dicentra |
Bleeding Heart |
| Erigeron |
Fleabane |
| Erythronum 'americana' |
Trout Lily or Dog Toothed Violet |
| Euphorbia |
Spurge |
| Fritillaria |
Fritillaria |
| Glechoma |
Creeping Charlie / Nepeta |
| Hepatica |
Hepatica |
| Hedyotis |
Mountain Bluets |
| Hyacinthus orientalis |
Hyacinth |
| Iris pumila |
Dwarf Bearded Iris |
| Leucojum |
Snowflake |
| Mertensia 'virginica' |
Virginia Bluebells |
| Muscari |
Grape Hyacinth |
| Narcissus |
Narcissus (includes Daffodils) |
| Ornithogalum |
Star of Bethlehem |
| Omphalodis |
Navel Wort |
| Phlox subulata |
Creeping Phlox or Moss Phlox |
| Primula |
Primrose |
| Pulmonaria |
Lungwort |
| Tulipa |
Tulip |
| Vinca minor |
Periwinkle (ground cover) |
| Viola tricolor |
Johnny Jump-Up or Heart's Ease |
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MAY
Botanical Name
|
Common Name
|
| Aethionema |
Stone Cress |
| Ajuga |
Bugle Flower |
| Amsonia tabernaemontana |
Texas Blue Star |
| Aquilegia hybrids |
Columbine |
| Aquilegia alpina |
Alpine Columbine (for rock gardens) |
| Armeria |
Thrift |
| Asarum |
Wild Ginger |
| Aster alpinus |
Alpine Aster |
| Astrantia |
Masterwort |
| Baptisia 'australis' |
Blue FalseIndigo |
| Baptisia 'leucantha' |
Wild Indigo |
| Camassia quamash |
Camass |
| Campanula |
Bell Flower |
| Cerastium |
Snow in Summer |
| Cheiranthus |
Siberian Wallflower |
| Chrysogonum |
Golden Star |
| Convallaria |
Lily of the Valley |
| Corydalis lutia |
Corydalis |
| Cypripedium |
Ladys Slippers |
| Dianthus alpinus |
Alpine Pink |
| Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Lacinated
White' |
White Moss Pink |
| Dianthus plumarius |
Cottage Pinks |
| Dicentra - spectabilis |
Bleeding Heart |
| Dicentra - formosa |
Bleeding Heart |
| Dodecatheon |
Shooting Star |
| Doronicum |
Leopards Bane |
| Dryas |
Mountain Avens |
| Endymion scilla |
Blue Bell |
| Epimedium |
Barrenwort |
| Erodium |
Storksbill |
| Euphorbia |
Cushion Spurge |
| Galium |
Sweet Woodruff |
| Geranium sanguineum |
Cranesbill |
| Geum |
Avens |
| Iberis |
Candytuft |
| Iris |
Iris |
| Lamiastrum |
False Lamium or Yellow Archangel |
| Lamium |
False Salvia |
| Linum |
Flax |
| Lunaria |
Honesty / Money Plant |
| Lychnis 'alpina' |
Arctic Campion |
| Myosotis |
Forget-Me-Not |
| Paeonia |
Peony |
| Papaver 'alpina' |
Alpine Poppy |
| Papaver 'orientale' |
Oriental Poppy |
| Papaver 'naudicale' |
Iceland Poppy |
| Polemonium |
Jacob's Ladder |
| Polygonatum |
Solomon's Seal |
| Primula 'japonica' |
Japanese Primrose |
| Prunella |
Self Heal |
| Saponaria |
Soapwort |
| Sedum 'acre' |
Six-sided Sedum |
| Sisyrhinchium |
Blue-eyed Grass |
| Sorbaria |
False Spirea |
| Thermopsis |
False Lupin |
| Tiarella |
Foam Flower |
| Tradescantia 'andersoniana' |
Spiderwort |
| Trollius |
Globeflower |
| Tulipa |
Tulip |
| Veronica 'dabneyi' |
Pink Speedwell |
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JUNE
| Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Achillea |
Yarrow |
| Agrostemma |
Corn Cockle |
| Alchemilla |
Ladys Mantle |
| Allium |
Ornamental Onion |
| Anchusa |
Italian Bugloss |
| Antennaria |
Pussytoes |
| Anthemis |
Marguerite |
| Aquilegia flabellata |
Japanese Fan Columbine |
| Aruncus |
Goatsbeard |
| Asphodeline |
King's Spear |
| Astilbe |
False Spirea |
| Campanula 'carpatica' |
Carpathian Bellflower |
| Campanula 'glomerata' |
Clustered Bellflower |
| Campanula 'perscifolia' |
Peach leaved Bellflower |
| Campanula 'rotundifolia' |
Bluebells of Scotland |
| Catanche |
Cupid's Dart |
| Centaurea 'montana' |
Perennial Cornflower |
| Centranthus 'rubra' |
Red Valerian |
| Chrysanthemum 'superbum' |
Shasta Daisy |
| Chrysogonum |
Golden Star |
| Coreopsis |
Coreopsis |
| Delphinium |
Delphinium |
| Dictamnus |
Gas Plant |
| Digitalis |
Foxglove |
| Eremurus |
Foxtail Lily |
| Filipendula |
Meadowsweet |
| Geum |
Avens |
| Gypsophila |
Baby's Breath |
| Gaillardia |
Blanket Flower |
| Gaura 'lindheimeri' |
Gaura |
| Geranium 'Johnsons Blue' |
Cranesbill |
| Geranium 'sanguineum' |
Bloody Cranesbill |
| Helianthemum |
Rock Rose / Sun Rose |
| Hemerocallis |
Day Lily |
| Hesperis |
Sweet Rocket |
| Heuchera |
Coral Bells |
| Heucherella |
Foamy Bells |
| Iris |
Iris |
| Jasione 'laevis' |
Shepherd's Bit |
| Kniphofia |
Red Hot Poker |
| Lavendula |
Lavender |
| Lewisia 'cotyledon' |
Lewisia |
| Leontopodium 'alpinum' |
Edelweiss |
| Ligularia |
Ligularia |
| Lilium 'asiatic' |
Asiatic Lilies |
| Physostegia |
Obedient Plant |
| Platycodon |
Balloon Flower |
| Polemonium caerruleum |
Jacob's Ladder |
| Polygonatum |
Solomon's Seal |
| Polygonum |
Fleece Flower |
| Potentilla |
Cinquefoil |
| Primula 'Bressingham strains' |
Primrose |
| Primula 'florindae' |
Himalayan Cowslip |
| Primula 'japonica' |
Japanese Primrose |
| Primula 'vialii' |
Chinese Pagoda primrose |
| Prunella |
Self Help |
| Pyrethrum |
Painted Daisy |
| Salvia 'haematodes' |
Bloodvein Sage |
| Salvia 'superba' |
Violet Sage |
| Saponaria |
Soapwort |
| Saxifragia 'arendsii' |
Mossy Saxifrage |
| Saxifragia 'paniculata' |
Encrusted Saxifrage |
| Saxifragia 'urbium |
London Pride |
| Scabiosa |
Pincushion Flower |
| Sedum Acre |
Golden Stonecrop |
| Sidalcea 'malviflora' |
Prairie Mallow |
| Silene 'acaulis' |
Moss Campion |
| Sorbaria |
False Spirea |
| Stachys |
Lamb's Ear |
| Thalictrum 'delavaye' |
Meadow Rue |
| Thermopsis 'lupinoides' |
False Lupin |
| Thymus |
Thyme |
| Tiarella 'cordifolia' |
Foamflower |
| Tradescantia 'andersoniana' |
Spiderwort |
| Trollius 'cultorum' |
Globeflower |
| Tunica 'saxifraga' |
Tunic Flower |
| Valeriana 'officianalis' |
Garden Heliotrope |
| Veronica |
Speedwell |
| Zantedeschia |
Calla Lily |
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JULY
| Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Achillea 'millefolium' |
Yarrow |
| Achillea 'filipendulina' |
Fern leaf Yarrow |
| Achillea 'galaxy' |
German Yarrow |
| Achillea 'ptarmica' |
Double White Yarrow |
| Achillea 'tomentosa aurea' |
Woolly Yarrow |
| Aconitum |
Monkshood |
| Alcea |
Hollyhock |
| Allium |
Ornamental Onion |
| Aurinia 'saxitilia' |
Gold Dust / Basket of Gold |
| Amsonia 'tabernaemontana' |
Texas Blue Star |
| Anaphalis 'margaritacea |
Pearly Everlasting |
| Anthemis |
Marguerite |
| Arenaria |
Sandwort |
| Armeria 'pseudoarmeria' |
Large Thrift |
| Aruncus |
Goatsbeard |
| Asclepias |
Butterfly Weed |
| Asphodeline |
King's Spear |
| Astilbe |
False Spirea |
| Astilbe 'arendsii' |
Garden Astilbe |
| Astilbe 'chinensis' |
Chinese Astilbe |
| Bilamcanda chinensis |
Blackberry Lily |
| Campanula 'lactiflora' |
Milky Bellflower |
| Campanula 'glomerata' |
Clustered Bellflower |
| Campanula 'carpatica' |
Carpathian Bellflower |
| Campanula 'persicifolia' |
Peach-Leaved Bellflower |
| Campanula 'rotundifolia' |
Bluebells of Scotland |
| Centaurea |
Perennial Cornflower |
| Chelone |
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| Chrysogum |
Golden Star |
| Chrysanthemum 'superbum' |
Shasta Daisy |
| Clematis |
Clematis |
| Coreopsis rosea |
Pink Flowered Coreopsis |
| Coreopsis verticillata |
Thread-Leafed Coreopsis |
| Crocosmia |
Crocosmia / Montbretia |
| Delphinium |
Delphinium |
| Dianthus deltoides |
Maiden Pinks |
| Diascia |
Twinspur |
| Dicentra 'Luxuriant' |
Fern Leaf Bleeding Heart |
| Dictamnus |
Gas Plant |
| Echinacea 'purpurea' |
Purple Coneflower |
| Echinops 'ritro' |
Globe Thistle |
| Eremurus |
Foxtail Lily |
| Erigeron |
Fleabane |
| Erinus alpinus |
Erinus |
| Erodium |
Storksbill |
| Eryngium |
Sea Holly |
| Filipendula |
Meadowsweet |
| Gaillardia |
Blanket Flower |
| Galtonia |
Summer Hyacinth |
| Geum 'Mrs. Bradshaw' |
Avens |
| Gentiana |
Gentian |
| Geranium 'endrussii' |
Wargrave Cranesbill |
| Geranium 'himalayensi' |
Himalayan Cranesbill |
| Geranium 'Johnson's Blue' |
Johnson's Blue Cranesbill |
| Geranium 'oxnianum' |
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| Geranium 'sanguineum' |
Bloody Cranesbill |
| Geranium 'Phaeum' |
Mourning Widow |
| Gypsophila |
Baby's Breath |
| Helenium |
Sneezeweed |
| Helianthemum |
Rock Rose / Sun Rose |
| Helianthus |
Sunflower |
| Hemerocallis |
Day Lily |
| Hesperis |
Sweet Rocket |
| Ophiopogon |
Black Lilyturf |
| Papaver 'alpinum' |
Alpine Poppy |
| Papaver 'atlanticum' |
Atlas Poppy |
| Papaver 'nudicaule' |
Iceland Poppy |
| Papaver 'orientale' |
Oriental Poppy |
| Patrinia |
Patrinia |
| Pentstemon 'digitalis' |
Beard's Tongue |
| Perovskia |
Russian Sage |
| Phlox 'paniculata' |
Garden Phlox |
| Potentila |
Cinquefoil |
| Polemonium |
Jacob's Ladder |
| Physostegia |
Obedient Plant |
| Platycodon |
Balloon Flower |
| Primula 'florindae' |
Himalayan Cowslip |
| Primula 'vialii' |
Chinese Pagoda Primrose |
| Pyrethrum |
Painted Daisy |
| Rodgersia |
Rodgersia |
| Roscoea |
Roscoea |
| Rudbeckia |
Coneflower / Gloriosa Daisy |
| Salvia 'superba' |
Perennial Salvia / Sage |
| Scabiosa |
Pincushion Flower |
| Sidalcea |
Prairie Mallow |
| Silene |
Campion |
| Solidaster |
Solidaster |
| Statice |
Perennial Statice / includes German Statice
and Sea Lavender |
| Stokesia |
Stoke's Aster |
| Thalictrum |
Meadow-rue |
| Thymus |
Thyme |
| Tradescantia |
Spiderwort |
| Verbascum |
Mullein |
| Veronica |
Speedwell |
| Yucca |
Yucca |
| Zantedeschia |
Calla Lily |
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AUGUST
| Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Aconitum |
Monkshood |
| Alcea |
Hollyhock |
| Anaphalis |
Pearly Everlasting |
| Anemone 'tomentosa' |
Windflower |
| Anemone 'hybrida' |
Japanese Anemone |
| Anthemis |
Marguerite |
| Asclepias |
Butterfly Weed |
| Asphodelene |
King's Spear |
| Aster 'fall' |
Michaelmas Daisy |
| Aster 'novi belgii' |
New York Aster |
| Boltonia |
Boltonia |
| Calamintha |
Calaminth |
| Campanula 'carpatica' |
Carpathian Bellflower |
| Campanula 'lactiflora' |
Milky Bellflower |
| Campanula 'persicifolia' |
Peach-leaved Bellflower |
| Campanula 'rotundifolia' |
Bluebells of Scotland |
| Caryopteris |
Bluebeard |
| Catananche |
Cupid's Dart |
| Centaurea |
Perennial Cornflower |
| Centranthus |
Valerian |
| Cerastostigma |
Blue Leadwort |
| Chelone |
Turtlehead |
| Chrysanthemum |
Chrysanthemum |
| Chrysopsis |
Golden Aster |
| Cimicifuga |
Bugbane |
| Clematis |
Clematis |
| Colchicum 'autumnale' |
Autumn Crocus |
| Coreopsis |
Tickseed |
| Crocosmia |
Crocosmia |
| Diascia |
Twin Spur |
| Dicentra 'luxuriant' |
Fern Leaf Bleeding Heart |
| Echinacea |
Coneflower |
| Echinops |
Globe Thistle |
| Erodium |
Storksbill |
| Eryngium |
Sea Holly |
| Eupatorium 'purpureum' |
Joe Pye Weed |
| Gentiana 'septemfida' |
Everyman's Gentian |
| Gentiana 'andrewsii' |
Bottle Gentian |
| Geranium 'Johnson's Blue' |
Cranesbill Johnson's Blue |
| Geranium 'sanguineum |
Bloody Cranesbill |
| Geum 'Mrs. Bradshaw' |
Avens |
| Gypsophila paniculata |
Baby's Breath |
| Helenium |
Sneezeweed |
| Helianthemum |
Rock Rose, Sun Rose |
| Heliopsis |
False Sunflower |
| Hemerocallis |
Day Lily |
| Hibiscus moscheutos 'southern Bell |
Rose Mallow |
| Hypericum |
St. John's Wort |
| Hysosopus |
Hyssop |
| Jasione |
Shepherd's Bit |
| Kirengeshoma |
Yellow Waxbells |
| Lamium |
False Salvia |
| Lathyrus |
Sweet Pea / Everlasting Pea |
| Liatris |
Blazing Star |
| Lilium 'aurelian' |
Trumpet Lily |
| Lilium 'orientale' |
Oriental Lily |
| Lilium 'speciosum rubrum' |
Red Japanese Lily |
| Linum |
Flax |
| Liriope |
Lily-Turf |
| Lithodora |
Lithodora / Lithospernum |
| Lobelia |
Lobelia |
| Lysimachia 'clethroides' |
Gooseneck Loosestrife |
| Lysimachia 'punctata' |
Yellow Loosestrife |
| Malva 'moschata rosea' |
Pink Musk Mallow |
| Monarda |
Bee Balm / Bergamot |
| Nepata |
Catmint |
| Oenothera |
Evening Primrose / Sundrops |
| Onagraceae |
Gaura |
| Papaver 'alpinum' |
Alpine Poppy |
| Papaver 'nudicaule' |
Iceland Poppy |
| Patrinia |
Patrinia |
| Penstemon |
Beard Tongue |
| Perovskia |
Russian Sage |
| Phlox 'maculata' |
Meadow Phlox |
| Phlox 'paniculata' |
Garden Phlox |
| Physostigia |
Obedient Plant |
| Platycodon |
Balloon Flower |
| Polygonium |
Fleece Flower |
| Potentilla 'nepalensis' |
Cinquefoil - Miss Willmott |
| Rodgersia |
Rodgersia |
| Roscoea |
Roscoea |
| Rudbeckia |
Coneflower / Gloriosa Daisy |
| Salvia 'haematodes' |
Meadow Clary |
| Salvia 'superba' |
Perennial Salvia |
| Scabiosa |
Pincushion Flower |
| Sedum 'spectabilis' |
Autumn Joy |
| Sidalcea |
Prairie Mallow |
| Silene |
Campion |
| Solidago |
Golden Rod |
| Solidaster |
Solidaster |
| Statice |
Perennial Statice |
| Stokesia |
Stoke's Aster |
| Thalictrum |
Meadow-Rue |
| Tradescentia |
Spiderwort |
| Tunica |
Tunic Flower |
| Verbascum |
Mullein |
| Veronica |
Speedwell |
| Zantedeschia |
Calla Lily |
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SEPTEMBER
| Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Achillea 'millefolium' |
Yarrow |
| Aconitum |
Monkshood |
| Anemone 'hybrida' |
Japanese Anemone |
| Aster 'fall' |
Michaelmas Daisy |
| Astilbe 'chinensis' |
Chinese Astilbe |
| Astilbe 'taquetti' |
Fall Astilbe |
| Boltonia |
Boltonia |
| Calamintha |
Calaminth |
| Campanula 'carpatica' |
Carpathian Bellflower |
| Campanula 'lactifolia' |
Milky Bellflower |
| Campanula 'rotundifolia' |
Bluebells of Scotland |
| Caryopteris |
Bluebeard |
| Centranthus |
Valerian |
| Cerastostigma |
Blue Leadwort |
| Chelone |
Turtlehead |
| Chrysanthemum |
Chrysanthemum / garden mum |
| Cimicifuga |
Bugbane |
| Clematis |
Clematis |
| Coreopsis |
Tickseed |
| Crocosmia |
Crocosmia |
| Colchicum 'autumnale' |
Autumn Crocus |
| Dicentra 'luxuriant' |
Fern Leaf Bleeding Heart |
| Echinacea 'purpurea' |
Purple Coneflower |
| Echinops |
Globe Thistle |
| Erodium |
Storksbill |
| Eupatorium 'purpureum' |
Joe Pye Weed |
| Filipendula 'purpurea' |
Meadowsweet |
| Gaillardia |
Blanket Flower |
| Gentian 'septemfida' |
Everyman's Gentian |
| Geum 'Mrs. Bradshaw' |
Avens |
| Gypsophila 'paniculata' |
Baby's Breath |
| Helenium |
Sneezeweed |
| Helianthemum |
Rock Rose / Sun Rose |
| Heliopsis |
False Sunflower |
| Hibiscus moscheutos 'Southern Bell' |
Rose Mallow |
| Kirengeshoma 'palmata' |
Yellow Waxbells |
| Kniphofia |
Red Hot Poker |
| Lamium |
False Salvia |
| Lathyres |
Perennial Sweet Pea |
| Liatris |
Blazing Star |
| Lilium 'orientales' |
Oriental Lily |
| Lilium 'speciosum rubrum' |
Red Japanese Lily |
| Liriope |
Lily-turf |
| Lobelia 'cardinalis' |
Cardinal Flower |
| Lysimachia 'clethroides' |
Gooseneck Loosestrife |
| Malva 'moschata rosea' |
Pink Musk Mallow |
| Matricaria |
Feverfew |
| Nepata |
Catmint |
| Onagraceae |
Gaura |
| Papaver 'nudicaule' |
Iceland Poppy |
| Patrinia |
Patrinia |
| Penstemon hybrids |
Beard-Tongue |
| Perovskia |
Russian Sage |
| Phlox 'paniculata' |
Garden or Summer Phlox |
| Physostigia |
Obedient Plant |
| Platycodon |
Balloon Flower |
| Polygonum |
Fleece Flower |
| Potentilla 'nepalensis' |
Cinquefoil / Miss Wilmot |
| Rudbeckia |
Coneflower / Gloriosa Daisy |
| Sedum 'Autumn Joy' |
Stonecrop |
| Sedum 'Ruby Glow' |
Stonecrop |
| Solidago |
Golden Rod |
| Solidaster |
Solidaster |
| Stokesia |
Stoke's Aster |
| Tricyrtis |
Toad Lily |
| Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue' |
Speedwell |
| Viola 'tricolor' |
Johnny-Jump-Up / Hearts Ease |
| Zantedeschia |
Calla Lily |
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OCTOBER
| Botanical Name |
Common Name |
| Aster 'fall' |
Michaelmas Daisy |
| Boltonia |
Boltonia |
| Calamintha |
Calaminth |
| Campanula 'carpatica' |
Carpathian Bellflower |
| Caryopteris |
Blue Beard |
| Ceratostigma |
Blue Leadwort |
| Chelone |
Turtlehead |
| Chrysanthemum |
Garden Mum |
| Cimicifuga 'simplex' |
Kamchatka Bugbane |
| Colchicum 'autumnale' |
Autumn Crocus |
| Dicentra 'luxuriant' |
Fern Leaf Bleeding Heart |
| Echinacea 'purpurea' |
Purple Coneflower |
| Echinops |
Globe Thistle |
| Eupatorium |
Joe Pye Weed |
| Kirengeshoma |
Yellow Waxbells |
| Kniphofia |
Red Hot Poker |
| Matricaria |
Feverfew |
| Papaver 'nudicaule' |
Iceland Poppy |
| Penstemon hybrids |
Beard-Tongue |
| Platycodon |
Balloon Flower |
| Rudbeckia 'hirta' |
Gloriosa Daisy |
| Rudbeckia 'fulgida' |
Goldsturm Coneflower |
| Rudbeckia 'nitida' |
Autumn Sun Coneflower |
| Scabiosa |
Pincushion Flower |
| Sedum 'Autumn Joy' |
Autumn Joy |
| Sedum 'Ruby Glow' |
Ruby Glow |
| Solidago |
Golden Rod |
| Solidaster |
Solidaster |
| Stokesia |
Stoke's Aster |
| Tricyrtis 'hirta' |
Toad Lily |
| Viola 'tricolor' |
Johnny-Jump-Up / Heart's Ease |
| Zantedeschia |
Calla Lily |
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