Dr. Leonard Perry
Dept. Plant and Soil Science, 208 Hills
University of Vermont
Names are linked to plant descriptions,
indicate photos (about 50K),
indicate latin name pronunciations.
Plants are picked as best/most popular or seen in Northeast U.S. Selection will vary with region of the country. These plants will be included in the lecture exams and should be used for landscape plans. Names will not have to be memorized unless also covered in labs. Specific species or cultivars shown in photos are in ( ).
Perennials--summer (Jun-early Aug) | |
Yarrow
, Tall ![]() ![]() |
Achillea (filipendulina 'Coronation Gold'
and millefolium 'Lilac Beauty')![]() |
Monkshood![]() |
Aconitum![]() |
False Spirea![]() |
Astilbe ![]() |
False
Indigo![]() |
Baptisia (australis) ![]() |
Bellflower![]() |
Campanula (glomerata) ![]() |
Snakeroot![]() |
Cimicifuga (racemosa) ![]() |
Clematis![]() |
Clematis ![]() |
Tickseed![]() |
Coreopsis ![]() |
Delphinium![]() |
Delphinium ![]() |
Pinks![]() |
Dianthus ![]() |
Gas
Plant![]() |
Dictamnus (albus 'Rubra')![]() |
Foxglove![]() |
Digitalis ![]() |
Globe
Thistle ![]() |
Echinops ![]() |
Fleabane![]() |
Erigeron ![]() |
Sea
Holly ![]() |
Eryngium (alpinum) ![]() |
Meadowsweet![]() |
Filipendula (venusta rubra) ![]() |
Cranesbill![]() |
Geranium (sanguineum) ![]() |
Baby's
Breath![]() |
Gypsophila (paniculata) ![]() |
Daylily![]() |
Hemerocallis ![]() |
Coralbells![]() |
Heuchera ![]() |
Iris,
German,![]() ![]() |
Iris ![]() |
Torch
Lily![]() |
Kniphofia ![]() |
Shasta
Daisy![]() |
Leucanthemum (maximum) ![]() |
Blazing
Star![]() |
Liatris (Picador) ![]() |
Ligularia![]() |
Ligularia (The Rocket) ![]() |
Lobelia![]() |
Lobelia (cardinalis) ![]() |
Lupine![]() |
Lupinus ![]() |
Loosestrife
, Yellow![]() ![]() |
Lysimachia (punctata, clethroides)![]() |
Bee
Balm![]() |
Monarda ![]() |
Evening
Primrose![]() |
Oenothera ![]() |
Peony![]() |
Paeonia ![]() |
Poppy![]() |
Papaver ![]() |
Bearded
Tongue![]() |
Penstemon (hybrid) ![]() |
Phlox
,Garden![]() ![]() |
Phlox (paniculata, subulata)![]() |
Balloon
Flower![]() |
Platycodon (grandiflora 'Mariesii)![]() |
Knotweed![]() |
Persicaria (Polygonum) amplexicaulis 'Atrosanguineum')![]() |
Sage, Silver ![]() ![]() |
Salvia (argentea, Blue Hill) ![]() |
Saxifrage![]() |
Saxifraga (paniculata 'Rosea') ![]() |
Hens
and Chicks![]() |
Sempervivum ![]() |
Meadow
Rue![]() |
Thalictrum ![]() |
Spiderwort![]() |
Tradescantia ![]() |
Speedwell![]() |
Veronica (spicata 'Blue Charm')![]() |
Yucca![]() |
Yucca ![]() |
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