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Blooms of Bressingham North America, Vermont 2002 trial observations
Dr. Leonard Perry, Extension Professor, University of Vermont

Genus Species Cultivar bloom yr in
         
Anthemis   Suzanna Mitchell Jul 02
Bergenia   Bressingham Ruby May 97
Centaurea montana Gold Bullion Jul 01
Coreopsis   Limerock Ruby Jul-e 02
Coreopsis   Sweet Dreams Aug-e 01
Dicentra   Adrian Bloom May-Jun 20
Erigeron   Prosperity Jul 98
Eryngium   Sapphire Blue ns 99
Fragaria   Red Ruby Jun-Aug 99
Geranium oxonianum Bressingham Delight ns 98
Geranium   Rozanne Jul-Aug 20
Geranium   Summer Skies new 02
Helenium   Coppelia Aug 98
Helianthus   First Light ns 01
Heliopsis helianthoides Lorraine Sunshine Jul 99
Heliopsis   Bressingham Doubloon Jul-Aug 99
Hemerocallis   Lady Emily* Jul 99
Hemerocallis   Lady Eva* Jul 98
Hemerocallis   Lady Florence* Jul 20
Hemerocallis   Lady Lucille* Jul 99
Hemerocallis   Lady Rose* Jul 20
Hemerocallis   Lady Scarlet* Jul 99
Hemerocallis   Miss Amelia* Jul 99
Hemerocallis   Miss Mary Mary* Jul 98
Hemerocallis   Miss Tinkerbell* Jul 99
Hemerocallis   Miss Victoria* Jul 98
Heuchera   Harmonic Convergence Jul 99
Heuchera   Raspberry Ice Jul 02
Heuchera   Rosemary Bloom Jul 99
Heucherella    Quicksilver Jul 99
Kniphofia   Bressingham Comet pot 98
Kniphofia   Cobra pot 99
Kniphofia   Shining Sceptre pot 98
Lychnis   Jenny Jul-l 02
Persicaria   Taurus ns 99
Phlox paniculata Shortwood Jul-Aug 99
Polemonium caeruleum Brise d'Anjou Jun 98
Primula   Katy McSparron Jun 01
Tiarella   Pink Brushes Jun 02
Tiarella   Pink Pearls Jun 02
         

USDA zone 4, 3 sites; bloom times are average if more than one year, e=early, l=late; ns=not survived/not hardy; pot=known not hardy so grown in pots; * indicates no longer part of the program. These represent only those supplied in quantity, with many other selections available and listed online (www.bobna.com). 



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