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|+ Sortable table, click on header you wish to select your [[green roof]] plants by | |||
! Scientific name | ! Scientific name | ||
! Common name | ! Common name | ||
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| Aquilegia canadensis || Wild columbine || 1-3 || Y ||style=background:LightCoral|1 | | Aquilegia canadensis || Wild columbine || 1-3 || Y ||style=background:LightCoral|1 | ||
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| Calendula sp. || Marigold || 2 || ||style=background:Orange| | | Calendula sp. || Marigold || 2 || ||style=background:Orange|2 | ||
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| Carex sp. || Sedge || 3 || Y ||style=background:Green|O | | Carex sp. || Sedge || 3 || Y ||style=background:Green|O | ||
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| Coreopsis tripteris || Tickseed || 1-2 || ||style=background:Yellow|2 | | Coreopsis tripteris || Tickseed || 1-2 || ||style=background:Yellow|2 | ||
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| Cosmos sp. || Cosmos || 1-3 || ||style=background:Violet| | | Cosmos sp. || Cosmos || 1-3 || ||style=background:Violet|1 | ||
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| Equisetum hymale || Rough horsetail || 2-3 || Y ||style=background:SeaGreen|O | | Equisetum hymale || Rough horsetail || 2-3 || Y ||style=background:SeaGreen|O | ||
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| [https://www.ballseed.com/PlantInfo/?phid=053800789002215 Rudbeckia laciniata 'Goldquelle'] || Golden glow coneflower || 2 || Y ||style=background:Yellow|2 | | [https://www.ballseed.com/PlantInfo/?phid=053800789002215 Rudbeckia laciniata 'Goldquelle'] || Golden glow coneflower || 2 || Y ||style=background:Yellow|2 | ||
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| [https://www.pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?LatinName=Saponaria+officinalis Saponaria officinalis] || Soapwort || 2-3 || Y ||style=background:LavenderBlush| | | [https://www.pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?LatinName=Saponaria+officinalis Saponaria officinalis] || Soapwort || 2-3 || Y ||style=background:LavenderBlush|O | ||
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| [https://www.bluestem.ca/schizachyrium-scop.htm Schizachyrium scoparium] || Little Bluestem || 2 || ||style=background:LightGreen|O | | [https://www.bluestem.ca/schizachyrium-scop.htm Schizachyrium scoparium] || Little Bluestem || 2 || ||style=background:LightGreen|O | ||
Latest revision as of 15:07, 15 October 2018
| Scientific name | Common name | Soil Moisture
1=Dry 2=Med 3=Wet |
Partial shade tolerance | Colour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achillea millefolium | Yarrow | 1-2 | O | |
| Allium schonaprasum | Chives | 2-3 | 1 | |
| Aquilegia canadensis | Wild columbine | 1-3 | Y | 1 |
| Calendula sp. | Marigold | 2 | 2 | |
| Carex sp. | Sedge | 3 | Y | O |
| Centaurea sp. | Bluet | 1-2 | 3 | |
| Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early sunrise' | Large-flowered tickseed | 1-2 | 2 | |
| Coreopsis lanceolata | Lanceleaf coreopsis | 1-2 | 2 | |
| Coreopsis tripteris | Tickseed | 1-2 | 2 | |
| Cosmos sp. | Cosmos | 1-3 | 1 | |
| Equisetum hymale | Rough horsetail | 2-3 | Y | O |
| Erysimum sp. | Wallflower | 1-2 | 1 | |
| Geranium maculatum | Wild geranium | 2 | Y | 1 |
| Geranium psilostemon 'Rozanne' | Cranesbill Geranium | 2-3 | Y | 3 |
| Leucanthemum superbum | Shasta daisy | 1-2 | 2 | |
| Liatris spicata | Blazing star | 2 | 3 | |
| Lobelia siphilitica | Blue cardinal flower | 2-3 | Y | 3 |
| Lolium multiflorum | Ryegrass | 1-3 | Y | O |
| Lupinus polyphyllus | Large leaf lupin | 1-3 | Y | 3 |
| Monarda fistulosa | Bee balm | 1-3 | 1 | |
| Monarda punctata | Horsemint | 2 | 3 | |
| Panicum virgatum | Switchgrass | 1-3 | O | |
| Papaver rhoeas | Corn poppy | 1-3 | 1 | |
| Penstemon digitalis | White Beardtongue | 1-2 | O | |
| Pycnanthemum tenuifolium | Narrowleaf mountain mint | 1-2 | Y | O |
| Rudbeckia hirta | blackeyed Susan | 1-3 | Y | 2 |
| Rudbeckia nitida 'Herbstsonne' | Cutleaf coneflower | 2 | Y | 2 |
| Rudbeckia laciniata 'Goldquelle' | Golden glow coneflower | 2 | Y | 2 |
| Saponaria officinalis | Soapwort | 2-3 | Y | O |
| Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem | 2 | O | |
| Sedum sp. | Stonecrop | 1-3 | O | |
| Sempervivum sp. | Houseleek | 1-2 | O | |
| Silene sp. | Campion | 1-2 | Y | O |
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New England Aster | 2 | 3 | |
| Trifolium repens | White clover | 3 | O |