“Pollinator Paradise” Demonstration Garden

What’s in Bloom?

September 17, 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:

	Abelia x grandiflora Abelia * exotic
	Achillea x ‘Paprika’ Yarrow * exotic
	Agastache ’Acapulco Orange’ Hummingbird mint * Mexico
	Agastache x ‘Blue Fortune’ Anise hyssop * hybrid of U.S. native
	Agastache rupestris Licorice hyssop * native to southwest U.S.
	Calamintha nepeta Lesser calamint * exotic
	Conoclinium coelestinum Wild ageratum/mistflower
	Conoclinium greggii Gregg’s mistflower/ palmleaf thoroughwort * native to southwestern U.S.
	Conradina canescens Gray-leaved conradina * native to the U.S. Gulf coast
	Coreopsis tripteris Tall tickseed
	Eupatorium perfoliatum Boneset
	Eurybia divaricatus White wood aster
	Foeniculum rubrum Bronze fennel *exotic
	Gaillardia ’Burgundy’ Lanceleaf blanketflower
	Geranium ’Dilys’ Hardy geranium * exotic
	Geranium ’Rozanne’ Hardy geranium * exotic
	Hibiscus coccineus Red rose mallow
	Kosteletzkya virginica Seashore mallow
	Liatris microcephala Small head blazing star
	Lonicera sempervirens ‘Cedar Lane’ and ‘Major Wheeler’ Honeysuckle
	Lonicera sempervirens ’John Clayton’ Honeysuckle
	Monarda fruticulosa Spotted beebalm * native to Texas
	Monarda punctata Spotted horsemint
	Nepeta ’ Walker’s Low’ Catmint * exotic
	Passiflora incarnata Passion flower vine
	Physostegia virginiana ‘Miss Manners’ Obedient plant
	Pycnanthemum incanum Mountain mint
	Pycnanthemum virginianum Virginia mountain mint
	Ratibida columnifera Prairie coneflower / Mexican hat
	Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Tuscan Blue’ Rosemary * exotic
	Salvia farinacea ‘Victoria Blue’ Mealycup sage * southwest U.S.
	Scutellaria incana Hoary skullcap
	Sedum ’Autumn Joy’ Stonecrop * exotic
	Solidago caesia Bluestem goldenrod
	Solidago odora Sweet goldenrod
	Solidago rugosa ’Fireworks’ Rough-leaf goldenrod
	Solidago speciosa Showy goldenrod
	Stokesia laevis ‘Peachie’s Pick’ Stokes’ aster
	Symphyotrichum cordifolium Blue wood aster
	Symphyotrichum novae-angliae New England aster
	Symphyotrichum novae-angliae ‘September Ruby’ New England aster
	Symphyotrichum oblongifolium ‘October Skies’ Aromatic aster
	Tradescantia x ‘Purple Profusion’ Spiderwort
	Verbena canadensis ‘Homestead Purple’ Verbena
	Vernonia lettermanii Threadleaf ironweed
	Vernonia noveboracensis New York ironweed