Display Garden Blooming

Some photos of our display garden plants in bloom ::
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A few plants showing winter interest as of 12/8 ::

A planting of Cerastium tomentosum 'Yo-Yo' (Snow in Summer) showing silvery Christmas color...

Euphorbia polychroma (Cushion Spurge)

Geranium cantabrigiense 'Karmina' (Cranesbill)

Heucherella 'Sweet Tea' PP21296 (Foamy Bells)

Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light' (Maiden Grass)

Sedum repestre 'Angelina' (Stonecrop)

 

In bloom as of 9/26 ::

Some varieties of Lantana (Annual)

Petunia 'Supertunia Bordeaux' (Annual)

Some Verbena (Annual) still blooming...

Caryopteris clandonensis 'Longwood Blue' (Bluebeard, Blue Mist Spirea)

Clematis terniflora / paniculata (Sweet Autumn Clematis)

Some zinnia and salvia (Annuals)...

Verbena bonariensis (Brazilian Verbena)

 

In bloom as of 9/2 ::

Anemone 'Avalanche'

Anemone 'Pamina'

Angellonia 'Angel Face Pink' (Summer Snapdragon, Annual)

Angellonia 'Angel Face White' (Summer Snapdragon, Annual)

Some more Angellonia still blooming strong...

Some more shots of our display gardens...

Celosia (Annual) still blooming...

Eupatorium purpureum (Joe-Pye Weed)

Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue' (Annual)
Still blooming...

Salvia nemorosa 'Blue Hill' (Meadow Sage)

Salvia 'Mesa Scarlet' (Annual)

Sedum 'Matrona' (Stonecrop)

Veronica spicata 'Purpleicious' PPAF (Speedwell)
Still blooming...

 

In bloom as of 8/10 ::

Angellonia (Annual)

Some of our Buddleia (Butterfly Bush) beginning to bloom...

Cleome (Spider Plant, Annual)

A few of our Sun Coleus (Annual)

Helenium 'Red Jewel' (Sneezeweed)

Hibiscus 'Anne Arundel' (Rose Mallow)

Hibiscus 'Blue River II' (Rose Mallow)

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Southern Belle' (Rose Mallow)

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Forever & Ever Red' (Bigleaf Hydrangea)
Still blooming...

Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks' PP18504 (Variegated Purple Fountain Grass, Annual)

Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian Sage)
Still blooming...

Phlox 'Intensia' series (Annual)

Rudbeckia hirta 'Irish Eyes' (Brown-Eyed Susan)

Rudbeckia speciosa 'Viette's Little Suzy' PP8867 (Dwarf Black-Eyed Susan)

Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue' (Annual)

Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue' (Mealy Cup Sage, Annual)

Scaevola (Annual)

A few of our display gardens...

 

In bloom as of 7/20 ::

Euphorbia 'Diamond Frost' (Annual)

Gaura lindheimeri (Wand Flower)
Still blooming...

Geranium 'Rozanne' PP12175 (Cranesbill)
Still blooming...

Gypsophila 'Festival Star' (Baby's Breath, Annual)

Heliopsis helianthoides 'Ballerina' (False Sunflower)
Still blooming...

Hemerocallis 'South Seas' (Daylily)

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Forever & Ever Red' (Bigleaf Hydrangea)
Beginning to bloom, even in full sun...

Iris ensata 'Lion King' (Japanese Iris)
Huge blooms...

Osteospermum 'Voltage Yellow' (African Daisy, Annual)

Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian Sage)

Phlox paniculata 'David' (Tall or Garden Phlox)

Phlox paniculata 'Flame Pink' (Tall or Garden Phlox)

Phlox paniculata 'Magic Blue' (Tall or Garden Phlox)

Phlox paniculata 'Miss Elie' (Tall or Garden Phlox)

Portulaca (Moss Rose, Annual)

Another corner of our gardens...

 

In bloom as of 7/2 ::

Cleome 'Senorita Rosalita (Spider Flower, Annual)

Amsonia hubrichtii (Arkansas Bluestar)
Foliage color before blooming...

Astilbe japonica 'Red Sentinel' (False Spirea)

Clematis 'Jackmanii' (Clematis)

Coreopsis verticillata 'Golden Showers' (Tickseed)

Dicentra 'King of Hearts' (Fern-Leaved Bleeding Heart)
Still blooming...

Echinacea 'Hot Papaya' PP21022 (Coneflower)

Geranium 'Rozanne' PP12175 (Cranesbill)

Heliopsis helianthoides 'Ballerina' (False Sunflower)

Hemerocallis 'Stella de Oro' (Daylily)
Still a favorite for long-lasting summer color...

Knautia macedonica 'Mars Midget' (Knautia)

Lavandula augustifolia 'Munstead' (Lavender)
Another old favorite...

Leucanthemum x superbum 'Banana Cream' PPAF (Shasta Daisy)

Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky' (Shasta Daisy)

Leucanthemum x superbum 'Snowcap' (Shasta Daisy)

Lychnis coronaria 'Blood Red' (Rose Campion)

Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline' (Bee Balm, Oswego Tea)

Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain' (Whorled Sage)

Stachys monnieri 'Hummelo' (Common Betony)

Veronica spicata 'Purpleicious' PPAF (Speedwell)

 

In bloom as of 6/10 ::

Crambe cordifolia (Colewort)

Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack' (Sweet William)

Some of our Garden Peonies in bloom (Paeonia lactiflora)

Penstemon barbatus 'Prairie Dusk' (Beardtongue)

Rosa 'Sunny Knock Out' (Shrub Rose)

Salvia nemorosa 'Sensation Deep Blue' PPAF (Meadow Sage)

Salvia nemorosa 'Snow Hill' (Meadow Sage)

 

In bloom as of 6/4 ::

Amsonia hubrichtii (Arkansas Blue Star)

Baptisia australis (Blue Indigo, False Indigo)

Centaurea montana 'Blue' (Cornflower, Knapweed)

Cerastium tomentosum 'Yo-Yo' (Snow in Summer)

Iris germanica 'Superstition' (German Bearded Iris)

Iris pallida argentea 'Variegata' (Sweet Iris)

Nepeta faasenii 'Blue Wonder' (Catmint)

A few of our amazing Tree Peonies (Paeonia suffruticosa)

Papaver orientale 'Beauty of Livermore' (Oriental Poppy)

Papaver orientale 'Brilliant' (Oriental Poppy)

Salvia nemorosa 'Blue Hill' (Meadow Sage)

Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' (Meadow Sage)

Salvia nemorosa 'May Night' (Meadow Sage)

Thymus praecox 'Coccineum' (Mother of Thyme)

 

Not too many plants yet in bloom with our cool spring, but here are some in bloom as of 5/19 ::

Alchemilla mollis (Lady's Mantle)
After a gentle spring rain...

Aquilegia 'Biedermeier Mix' (Columbine)

Arabis caucasica 'Snow Cap' (Rock Cress)

Aurinia saxatilis 'Compacta' (Allysum, Basket of Gold, Madwort)

Dicentra 'King of Hearts' (Fern-leaved Bleeding Heart)

Dicentra spectablis (Old-fashioned Bleeding Heart)

Euphorbia polychroma (Cushion Spurge)

Geum coccineum 'Borisii' (Avens)

Iberis sempervirens (Candytuft)

A pair of our Iris pumila (Dwarf Iris)

Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver' (Dead or Spotted Nettle)

Pulmonaria saccharata 'Sissinghurst White' (Bethlehem Sage, Lungwort)