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Orange June-Aug FS D
Caulophyllum thalictroides Delphinium tricorne
Height: 1-2’ | Width: 1’ | Range: P, C Height: 1-2’ | Width: 1-2’ | Range: P Height: 8-18” | Width: 8-12” | Range: EP
Butterfly Weed . Large clusters of bright Blue Cohosh . Deep blue summer fruit; Dwarf Larkspur . Show-stopping color;
flowers draw many pollinators. BA attractive form and foliage. CA summer dormant; plant with ferns,
sedges. BA
Asclepias tuberosa ‘Gay Butterflies’ Chelone glabra
Height: 24-30” | Width: 1’ | Range: P, C Height: 2-4’ | Width: 2’ | Range: P, C
reds and oranges – plant a mixture! BA
Height: 2’ | Width: 1’ | Range: P, C
Yellow May-July SH M | W
Chelone lyonii ‘Hot Lips’
Height: 3-8’ | Width: 3-4’ | Range: P, C Height: 6-8” | Width: 6” | Range: EP Height: 3-4’ | Width: 1’ | Range: P
Black Bugbane (Cohosh) . Tall candles light up Sharp-lobed Liverleaf . Very early; mottled Green-dragon . Rare and exotic looking;
summer garden and feed small pollinators. foliage contrasts nicely with small ferns. A 4-8” “jack” resembles a yellow whip. C
BA
edible ivory fruits extend interest into late
summer. A
White Sept-Oct FS | PS M
Height: 3-4’ | Width: 2’ | Range: P, C
White Snakeroot . Dark leaves set off flowers;
takes dry shade; draws butterflies, beneficials.
BA
Lilac pink July-Aug FS | PS D | M
Allium cernuum
Height: 8-24” | Width: 8-12”+ | Range: EP
tuck in among other flowers, ferns. A
Height: 1-3’ | Width: 12-16”+ | Range: P, C
Thimbleweed . Pretty late-spring blooms;
neat seedheads; very adaptable.
Antennaria plantaginifolia
NEW
Height: 3-12” | Width: 8-24” | Range: P, C
Woman’s-tobacco (Pussytoes) . Larval host
of American Lady butterfly; ground cover,
rock garden. B
Height: 6-18” | Width: 6 “+ | Range: P
AD
Amsonia tabernaemontana var. salicifolia
Height: 2-3’ | Width: 2-3’ | Range: EP, EC
Aruncus dioicus
Height: 4-5’ | Width: 3’ | Range: EP
Whorled Milkweed . Scented flowers;
Height: 3-12” | Width: 1-3’’+ | Range: EP, EC
fine-textured foliage; larval host for
Monarchs. BA
Green-and-gold . Semi-evergreen
groundcover; long blooming. A
Baptisia australis
Asarum canadense
Wild Ginger . Bold; groundcover for banks
Wild Columbine . Colorful early blooms draw or under trees and shrubs.
Wild Columbine . Dainty; plant with blue
flowers for contrast. CBA
Red/yellow Apr-May FS | PS M
Height: 12-18” | Width: 8” | Range: P, C
Wild Columbine . Big impact on dwarf plant;
deeper red bloom than species. CBA
Dodecatheon meadia
Height: 9-18” | Width: 9” | Range: EP
Shooting-star . Delicate blossoms like
those of cyclamen. A
Blue False Indigo . Elegant vase shape;
takes drought, deer; large flowers. BA
Echinacea purpurea (photo page 4)
Height: 2-3’ | Width: 18-24” | Range: EP
Conoclinium (Eupatorium)
coelestinum
Height: 3-4’ | Width: 3-4’ | Range: EP
Purple Coneflower . Dangling petals;
Height: 2-3’ | Width: 3’+ | Range: C, EP
Mistflower (Wild Ageratum) . Butterflies
goldfinches, juncos, butterflies love it.
CBA
love it; good cut flower; likes moist but
happy in dry, too. BA
Pink July-Sept FS M
Baptisia ‘Purple Smoke’
Height: 3-4’ | Width: 3’ | Range: X
False Indigo . Long, dark flower clusters;
charcoal-green stems. A
Coreopsis rosea ‘American Dream’
Height: 18-24” | Width: 1-2’ | Range: C
Small Rose Tickseed . Feathery foliage;
tiny, long-blooming daises; heat tolerant.
hummingbirds, butterflies. CBA
Height: 12-18” | Width: 8-12” | Range: P, C
Blue Aug-Oct FS | PS M
Purple May FS D | M
Height: 6-12” | Width: 12-18”+ | Range: P, C
Yellow Apr-May FS | PS M
White or pink Apr-May PS | SH M
Magenta July-Aug FS | PS M
Blue May-June FS | PS D | M
woodlands, borders, waterside. A
White June-Sept FS | PS M
Echinacea purpurea
Pow Wow® White
Height: 16-24” | Width: 12-16” | Range: EP
Coneflower . Many daisies on bushy,
compact plants perfect for containers.
BA
BA
Mauve July-Aug FS | PS M | W
Asclepias incarnata
Height: 2-5’ | Width: 2’ | Range: P, C
Swamp Milkweed . Magnet for butterflies;
good with Monarda, Eutrochium, grasses.
BA
White July-Aug FS | PS M | W
Asclepias incarnata ‘Ice Ballet’
Height: 2-4’ | Width: 1-2’ | Range: P, C
Swamp Milkweed . Long-lasting,
vanilla-scented white blooms;
lovely with Lobelias. BA
Yellow June-July FS D | M
Baptisia tinctoria
Height: 32” | Width: 40” | Range: P, C
Coreopsis verticillata ‘Zagreb’
Yellow Wild Indigo . Soft, airy texture;
Height: 12-20” | Width: 18-36” | Range: EP, EC
very tough so useful for difficult spots.
Whorled Tickseed . Long bloom;
highly rated by Mt. Cuba Center;
pollinator favorite. BA
White Apr-May PS | SH M
Cardamine (Dentaria) diphylla
Height: 8-14” | Width: 8” | Range: EP
Height: 16-20” | Width: 12-16” | Range: EP
Purple Coneflower . Smashing
raspberry-colored daisies on compact,
bushy plants. BA
attractive leaves form spring
groundcover. Tall Larkspur . Elegant; cut back after
Height: 3-5’ | Width: 1-2’ | Range: EP
bloom for second show.
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Eryngium yuccifolium
Height: 2-4’ | Width: 12-16” | Range: EP, EC
Delphinium exaltatum
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Echinacea purpurea
Pow Wow® Wild Berry
Blue-green June-Aug FS M | D
Blue July-Sept FS | PS M
Two-leaf Toothwort . Delicate flowers;
butterfly nectar.
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Rose-purple June-Aug FS | PS M
Yellow June-July FS | PS D | M
BA
Blue Dogbane . Willowy foliage; gold fall color;
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Chrysogonum virginianum
Goatsbeard . Feathery plumes stand out in
Height: 2-3’ | Width: 8-12” | Range: P, C
Aquilegia canadensis ‘Little Lanterns’
Blue May-June FS | PS M
White May-June FS | PS M
Aquilegia canadensis
Wild Leek (Ramps) . Delicious leaves for salads,
omelets in spring; flowers appear in summer.
Height: 1-2’ | Width: 1’ | Range: P, C
hearts; sometimes blooms into fall.
Button Snakeroot . Spiky flowers attract
many pollinators, beneficial insects.
BA
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Allium tricoccum
Yellow Apr-Sept SH | PS M | D
Asclepias verticillata
set it off with ferns, woodland flowers. C
Maroon April PS | SH M
Red/yellow Apr-May FS | PS M
Creamy July-Sept FS D
Wild Bleeding Heart . Lovely dangling
Jack-in-the-pulpit . Unusual hooded flower;
White May FS | PS M | D
Aquilegia canadensis ‘Corbett’
White June-July FS | PS M
Height: 12-30” | Width: 1’ | Range: P, C
late-season; attractive dark-bronzy
foliage.
Height: 8-12” | Width: 8-12” | Range: EP
Nodding Onion . Cascading droplets of flowers;
Anemone virginiana
Lyon’s Turtlehead . Interesting flower for
Ageratina altissima
(Eupatorium rugosum) ‘Chocolate’
Arisaema triphyllum
shine among grasses, other summer
bloomers. BA
Dicentra eximia
White Baneberry (Doll’s Eyes) . Pretty but non-
Green/purp Apr-May PS | SH M
White June FS | PS | SH M | D
Height: 2-3’ | Width: 2’+ | Range: EP, EC
Pink April PS | SH M
Arisaema dracontium
Height: 18-30” | Width: 12-16” | Range: P, EC
foliage over lightly fragrant flowers. A
Dutchman’s-breeches . Frosty blue-gray
White or lav Mar-Apr PS | SH M
Anemone (Hepatica) acutiloba
Actaea pachypoda
Height: 8” | Width: 8” | Range: P
attracts butterflies; lovely with
Conoclinium. BA
Deep pink Aug-Sept FS | PS M | W
Asclepias tuberosa ‘Hello Yellow’
Actaea (Cimicifuga) racemosa
White Apr-May PS | SH M
Dicentra cucullaria
Turtlehead . Snapdragon-like flowers;
Yellow June-Sept FS D
Butterfly Weed . Cheerful flowers
White June-July PS M
White April PS M
Butterfly Weed . A medley of yellows,
Perennials
White Sept-Oct FS | PS M | W
Asclepias tuberosa
Yell, red or ornge June-Aug FS D
Baptisia tinctoria
Asclepias verticillata
Violet Apr-May FS | PS M
Antennaria plantaginifolia
Yellow-green Apr-May PS | SH M
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