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! Scientific name | ! Scientific name | ||
! Common name | |||
! Soil Moisture | |||
1=Dry | 1=Dry | ||
2=Med | 2=Med | ||
3=Wet | 3=Wet | ||
! Partial shade tolerance | |||
! Colour | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Achillea millefolium || Yarrow || 1-2 || || White | | Achillea millefolium || Yarrow || 1-2 || || White | ||
Revision as of 19:07, 19 March 2018
| Scientific name | Common name | Soil Moisture
1=Dry 2=Med 3=Wet |
Partial shade tolerance | Colour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achillea millefolium | Yarrow | 1-2 | White | |
| Allium schonaprasum | Chives | 2-3 | MediumOrchid | |
| Aquilegia canadensis | Wild columbine | 1-3 | Y | LightCoral |
| Calendula sp. | Marigold | 2 | Orange | |
| Carex sp. | Sedge | 3 | Y | Green |
| Centaurea sp. | Bluet | 1-2 | SlateBlue | |
| Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early sunrise' | Large-flowered tickseed | 1-2 | Gold | |
| Coreopsis lanceolata | Lanceleaf coreopsis | 1-2 | Yellow | |
| Coreopsis tripteris | Tickseed | 1-2 | Yellow | |
| Cosmos sp. | Cosmos | 1-3 | Violet | |
| Equisetum hymale | Rough horsetail | 2-3 | Y | SeaGreen |
| Erysimum sp. | Wallflower | 1-2 | DeepPink | |
| Geranium maculatum | Wild geranium | 2 | Y | Orchid |
| Geranium psilostemon 'Rozanne' | Cranesbill Geranium | 2-3 | Y | MediumPurple |
| Leucanthemum superbum | Shasta daisy | 1-2 | LemonChiffon | |
| Liatris spicata | Blazing star | 2 | DarkViolet | |
| Lobelia siphilitica | Blue cardinal flower | 2-3 | Y | LightSteelBlue |
| Lolium multiflorum | Ryegrass | 1-3 | Y | LimeGreen |
| Lupinus polyphyllus | Large leaf lupin | 1-3 | Y | MediumSlateBlue |
| Monarda fistulosa | Bee balm | 1-3 | Orchid | |
| Monarda punctata | Horsemint | 2 | Thistle | |
| Panicum virgatum | Switchgrass | 1-3 | LightGreen | |
| Papaver rhoeas | Corn poppy | 1-3 | Salmon | |
| Penstemon digitalis | White Beardtongue | 1-2 | White | |
| Pycnanthemum tenuifolium | Narrowleaf mountain mint | 1-2 | Y | White |
| Rudbeckia hirta | blackeyed Susan | 1-3 | Y | Yellow |
| Rudbeckia nitida 'Herbstsonne' | Cutleaf coneflower | 2 | Y | Yellow |
| Rudbeckia laciniata 'Goldquelle' | Golden glow coneflower | 2 | Y | Yellow |
| Saponaria officinalis | Soapwort | 2-3 | Y | LavenderBlush |
| Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem | 2 | LightGreen | |
| Sedum sp. | Stonecrop | 1-3 | Chartreuse | |
| Sempervivum sp. | Houseleek | 1-2 | MediumSeaGreen | |
| Silene sp. | Campion | 1-2 | Y | Snow |
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New England Aster | 2 | MediumPurple | |
| Trifolium repens | White clover | 3 | Ivory |