Chicago Botanic Garden

What's in Bloom

What's in Bloom at the Chicago Botanic Garden

Main Gardens — September 1, 2010

PHOTO: Cardinal flower

Cardinal flower
(Lobelia cardinalis)

PHOTO: Water lily

Water lilies
(Nymphaea)

PHOTO: Dahlia

Dahlias

Aquatic Garden: Lotus (Nelumbo 'Mrs. Perry D. Slocum'); waterlilies, including Nymphaea 'Chubby',  'Colorado', 'Comanche', 'Denver', 'Escarboucle',  'Helvola', 'Mme. Wilfron Gonnere', 'Pink Sparkle', 'Virginalis' and N. x laydekeri 'Fulgens'.

Bulb Garden: Annuals: Oeschberg showy amaranth (Amaranthus paniculatus 'Oeschberg'), Bonfire™ begonia (Begonia boliviensis 'Nzcone'), Cabaret™ light pink mini petunia (Calibrachoa 'Balcablitpi'), Superbells® Tequila Sunrise mini petunia (Calibrachoa 'USCAL153M'), Pacifica XP Icy Pink periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus 'Pacifica XP Icy Pink'), Emily McKenzie montbretia (Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Emily McKenzie'), Bishop of Llandaff mignon single dahlia (Dahlia 'Bishop of Llandaff'), Hissy Fitz dahlia (Dahlia 'Hissy Fitz'), Juul's Allstar orchid dahlia (Dahlia 'Juul's Allstar'), Rosy Wings collarette dahlia (Dahlia 'Rosy Wings'), collarette dahlia (Dahlia x hybrida 'Bumble Rumble'), Diamond Frost® graceful spurge (Euphorbia hypericifolia 'Inneuphe'), Fireworks gomphrena (Gomphrena 'Fireworks'), Fiesta Stardust Lavender double impatiens (Impatiens walleriana 'Fiesta Stardust Lavender'), Landmark Citrus shrub verbena (Lantana camara 'Landmark Citrus'), Laguna™ White lobelia (Lobelia erinus 'Lobtrawi'), Lemon Tree Langsdorf tobacco (Nicotiana langsdorfii 'Lemon Tree'), Lime Green flowering tobacco (Nicotiana x sanderae 'Lime Green'), Hermione waterlily (Nymphaea 'Hermine'), purple leaf shamrock (Oxalis regnellii var. triangularis), red fountain grass (Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'), Purple Showers Mexican bluebell (Ruellia brittoniana 'Purple Showers'), Kong Mix coleus (Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Kong Mix'), Tilt-A-Whirl coleus (Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Tilt-A-Whirl'), Lemon Gem signet marigold (Tagetes tenuifolia 'Lemon Gem'), Fiesta Del Sol Mexican sunflower (Tithonia rotundifolia 'Fiesta Del Sol'), Purple Prince zinnia (Zinnia elegans 'Purple Prince').  Bulbs:  Blue German garlic (Allium senescens var. glaucum), garlic chives (Allium tuberosum), Peruvian lily (Alstromeria 'Sweet Laura'), water canna (Canna glauca 'Ra'), magic lily (Lycoris chinensis), The Pearl tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa 'The Pearl').  Perennials: Grapeleaf anemone (Anemone tomentosa), common trumpetcreeper (Campsis radicans), Mrs. Robert Brydon clematis (Clematis 'Mrs. Robert Brydon'), purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Hope'), white wood aster (Eurybia divaricata), dwarf fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'), Flower Carpet® Scarlet ground cover rose (Rosa 'Noa83100B').

Circle Garden: Tutti-Frutti hyssop (Agastache 'Tutti-Frutti'), floss flower (Ageratum houstonianum 'Agbic', 'Hawaii Blue' & 'Blue Horizon'), angelonia (Angelonia angustifolia 'Angelface Blue'), wax begonia (Begonia x semperflorens 'Senator Pink'), canna (Canna x generalis 'Tropical White'), African foxglove (Ceratotheca triloba 'Dark Pink Form' & 'Snow Queen'), cockscomb (Celosia argentea var. cristata 'Supercrest Burgundy'), common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sonata Carmine'), cuphea (Cuphea llavea 'Flamenco Tango'), Cloudburst informal decorative dahlia (Dahlia 'Cloudburst') incursive cactus dahlia (Dahlia 'Fascination'), dahlia (Dahlia 'Fremont's Memory'), semi-cactus dahlia (Dahlia 'Lemon Kiss', 'Little Missy' & 'Pink Princess'), Billy Green fuchsia (Fuchsia 'Billy Green'), white gaura (Gaura lindheimeri 'Whirling Butterflies'), Fireworks gomphrena (Gomphrena 'Fireworks'), mini-marine heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens 'Mini Marine'), Luscious® Lemonade lantana (Lantana camara 'Robpwcrm'), white trailing lantana (Lantana montevidensis 'Alba'), ornamental trumpet lily (Lilium 'Orania'), loosestrife (Lysimachia 'Sundew Springs'), Langsdorf tobacco (Nicotiana langsdorfii 'Lemon Tree'), tree tobacco (Nicotiana glauca), Heavy Metal switch grass (Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'), dwarf fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hamelin'), Moonraker Cape fuchsia (Phygelius x rectus 'Moonraker'), Snow Queen Cape fuchsia (Phygelius 'Snow Queen'), Blue Yonder Swedish ivy (Plectranthus 'Limplep1'), Royal Cape® leadwort (Plumbago auriculata 'Monott'), rose verbena (Verbena canadensis 'Homestead Purple'), Santos veined verbena (Verbena rigida 'Santos'), zinnia (Zinnia elegans 'Canary Yellow', 'Giant Purple', 'Polar Bear').

Dwarf Conifer Garden: Grapeleaf anemone (Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm'),  leadwort (Ceratostigma plumbaginoides), Clematis 'Rooguchi', Rozanne™ cranesbill (Geranium 'Gerwat'), Happy Returns daylily (Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns'), small-flowered alumroot (Heuchera micrantha 'Plum Pudding'), Quick Fire™ panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Bulk'), tall purple moorgrass (Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea 'Skyracer'), Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia), Summer Daze™ self-heal (Prunella 'Binsumdaz'), Rainbow Knockout® grandiflora rose (Rosa 'Radcor'), stonecrop (Sedum selskianum), alpine betony (Stachys monieri 'Hummelo'), betony (Stachys monieri), mother-of-thyme (Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'), Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue'.

Enabling Garden: Entrance: Tuberous begonia (Begonia 'Non-Stop Mocha Yellow' & 'Pin-Up Rose'), trumpet creeper (Campsis radicans 'Minnesota Red'), panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Burgundy Lace'), impatiens (Impatiens walleriana 'Super Elfin Lipstick'), yellow waxbells (Kirengeshoma palmata),  bluestar creeper (Laurentia 'Beth's Blue'), Goldflame honeysuckle (Lonicera x heckrottii 'Goldflame'), tall purple moor grass (Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea 'Windspiel'), Persian catmint (Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant'), Dakota Goldcharm® Japanese spirea (Spiraea japonica 'Mertyann'), Neon Flash spirea (Spiraea japonica 'Neon Flash'), zinnia (Zinnia marylandica 'Zahara Coral Rose').  Container Court: Angelface® Blue angelonia (Angelonia angustifolia 'Anblauzwei'), false goatsbeard (Astilbe 'Maggie Daley'), butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight'), Bengal Tiger canna (Canna x generalis 'Australia', 'Pretoria'), dwarf Egyptian papyrus (Cyperus papyrus 'Perkamentus'), bull's eye (Euryops chrysanthemoides 'Sonnenschein'), honeysuckle fuchsia (Fuchsia triphylla 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt'), globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa 'All Around Purple'), bitterweed (Helenium amarum 'Dakota Gold'), heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens 'Fragrant Delight' & 'Mini-Marine'), New Guinea impatiens (Impatiens hawkeri 'Celebrette Orange Crush'), bloodleaf (Iresine 'Purple Lady'), Scarlet Beauty™ Virginia sweetspire (Itea virginica 'Morton'), bluestar creeper (Laurentia 'Beth's Blue'), tall mulla mulla (Ptilotus exaltatus 'Joey'), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta 'Prairie Sun'), anise-scented sage (Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue'), Mexican sunflower (Tithonia rotundifolia 'Fiesta Del Sol'), zinnia (Zinnia 'Profusion Orange').  Vista Garden: Coronation Gold yarrow (Achillea 'Coronation Gold'), Peruvian lily (Alstroemeria 'Straprioxa'), Cabaret™ Yellow mini-petunia (Calibrachoa 'Balcabyel'), Bluehill sage (Salvia x sylvestris 'Blauhügel'), Abunda™ giant white bacopa (Sutera cordata 'Blisch'), tuberous begonia (Begonia 'Non-Stop Bright Red'), Dragon WingTM red begonia (Begonia 'Bepared'), periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus 'Cooler Blush'), threadleaf coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'), carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus 'Essence of Red'), hairy alumroot (Heuchera villosa 'Palace Purple'), Rockapulco® Red double impatiens (Impatiens walleriana 'Balfiesaled'), English lavender (Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote' & 'Vincenza Blue'), Shasta daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky'), German chamomile (Matricaria recutita), Egyptian star cluster (Pentas lanceolata 'New Look Red'), petunia (Petunia x hybrida 'Double Madness Blue'), garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Eva Cullum'), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta 'Prairie Sun'), creeping zinnia (Sanvitalia 'Aztec Gold'), Whirlwind® Blue fanflower (Scaevola aemula 'Scablhatis'), checker bloom (Sidalcea oregana 'Brilliant'), Jewels of Opar (Talinum paniculatum 'Verde'), feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium), wishbone flower (Torenia fournieri 'Clown Burgundy').  West Flower Walk: Butterfly bush (Buddleja 'Black Knight', 'Honeycomb' & 'Nanho Blue'), hostas (Hosta 'Pewterware'), trailing impatiens (Impatiens walleriana 'Fanfare Blush'), late panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva'), SuperNova White polyanthus primrose (Primula 'SuperNova White').

English Oak Meadow: Floss flower (Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Horizon'), bloodflower (Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold'), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherokee Sunset', 'Indian Summer', 'Prairie Sun'), mealycup sage (Salvia farinacea 'Blue Bedder'), anise-scented sage (Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue'), African marigold (Tagetes erecta 'Lemon Mum'), Mexican sunflower (Tithonia rotundifolia 'Fiesta Del Sol'), zinnias (Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Deep Red', 'Benary's Giant Lime', 'Benary's Giant Scarlet', 'Benary's Orange').

English Walled Garden: West Entrance: Maskflower (Alonsoa meridionalis 'Apricot'), Angelface® Blue Summer snapdragon (Angelonia angustifolia 'Anzwei'), calamint (Calamintha nepeta ), Tatarian cephalaria (Cephalaria gigantea), rose turtlehead (Chelone obliqua ), Italian clematis (Clematis viticella 'Betty Corning'), Dahlia 'Bishop of York', 'Bishop of Llandorf' &'Honka Surprise',  double sweet William (Dianthus barbatus 'Dynasty Series'), sweet William (Dianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack'), white Joe Pye weed (Eupatorium fistulosum 'Bartered Bride'), spotted Joe Pye weed (Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway'), bloody geranium (Geranium sanguineum), late panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva'), Autumn Joy sedum (Hylotelephium 'Herbstfreude' –just starting to show color), lion's tail (Leonotis leonurus) – tall plants; orange flowers; hybrid lobelia (Lobelia x speciosa 'Fan Blue'), Persian catmint (Nepeta x faassenii), woodland tobacco (Nicotiana sylvestris 'Only the Lonely'), African daisy (Osteospermum 'Sunny Victoria'), camel's clover (Patrinia scabiosifolia ), Cape fuchsia (Phygelius 'Funfare Orange'), garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Eden's Smile', 'John Fanick', 'Pinky Hill'), balloon flower (Platycodon grandiflorus ), hybrid musk rose (Rosa 'Darlow's Enigma'), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm'), pitcher sage (Salvia azurea var. grandiflora), May Night salvia (Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht'), spike speedwell (Veronica spicata 'Twilight'). Containers: Lobelia (Lobelia speciosa 'Fan Blue').  Daisy Bed: Mongolian double aster (Astermoea mongolica ), Brazilian buttonflower (Centratherum intermedium 'Pineapple Sangria'), Sunset chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum carinatum 'Sunset'), threadleaf coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'), purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'),  Big Sky™ Sundown coneflower (Echinacea 'Evan Saul'), big-leaved aster (Eurybia macrophylla ), sneezeweed (Helenium 'Sonnenwunder' & 'Wyndley'), annual sunflower (Helianthus annuus 'Jade'), Italian white cucumberleaf sunflower (Helianthus debilis 'Italian White'), big-leaved aster (Eurybia macrophylla ), false sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides), Shasta daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'Broadway Lights'), African daisy (Osteospermum 'Asti Lavender Shades'), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm'), black-eyed-Susan (Rudbeckia hirta 'Autumn Colors'), cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum), feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium), Solcito zinnia (Zinnia maritima 'Solcito').  Staircase Containers: Scented geranium (Pelargonium 'Apple' & 'Golden Nutmeg'), Blandford scented geranium (Pelargonium 'Blandfordianum Roseum'), regal geranium (Pelargonium 'Burgundy'), crowfoot sweet leaved geranium (Pelargonium radula 'Crowfoot').  Cottage Garden: Grapeleaf anemone (Anemone x hybrida 'Robustissima'), snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus 'Solstice Pink'), common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Rose Bonbon'), African impatiens (Impatiens auricoma 'Blondie'), bloodleaf (Iresine 'Blazin' Rose'), cat's whiskers (Orthosiphon stamineus 'Purple'), Charmed jade shamrock (Oxalis 'Charmed Jade') –under yew hedge,  garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'David'), rugosa rose (Rosa 'Henry Hudson'), blue trumpet vine (Thunbergia grandiflora ), nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus 'Milkmaid'). Container: Calamint (Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta 'Snow White'), roundleaf oregano (Origanum rotundifolium 'Kent Beauty'), annual phlox (Phlox drummondii '21st Century Crimson'), granadilla passion flower (Passiflora edulis 'Possum Purple'), pomegranate (Punica granatum ), Appalachian mountain mint (Pycnanthemum flexuosum ), lemon thyme (Thymus x citriodorus 'Silver Queen').  Courtyard Garden: Panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva'), Snow Princess sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima 'Snow Princess'). Container: Allure Red Passion zonal geranium (Pelargonium x hortorum 'Balluresion').  Pergola/Cobblestones: Japanese anemone (Anemone x hybrida 'Andrea Atkinson','Honorine Jobert', 'Queen Charlotte' & 'Robustissima'), bush violet (Browallia speciosa 'Blue Bells'), cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Rose bonbon'), Chinese forget-me-not (Cynoglossum amabile 'Blue Showers'), white seersucker hosta (Hosta sieboldii 'Alba'),  panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Unique'), African impatiens (Impatiens auricoma 'Blondie'), morning glory (Ipomoea tricolor 'Flying Saucers'), bloodleaf (Iresine 'Blazin' Rose'), hybrid lobelia (Lobelia x speciosa 'Fan Blue'), beebalm (Monarda didyma 'Cambridge Scarlet'), baby blue eyes (Nemophila menziesii), woodland tobacco (Nicotiana sylvestris 'Only the Lonely'), cat's whiskers (Orthosiphon stamineus 'Purple'), garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Amethyst' & 'Blue Paradise'),   feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium), creeping thyme (Thymus praecox ssp. articus). Containers:  Balsam aster (Aster ageratoides 'Little Theo'), hybrid lobelia (Lobelia x speciosa 'Fan Blue'), anise sage (Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue'). Vista Garden: Japanese anemone (Anemone x hybrida  'Honorine Jobert') - single white,  'Queen Charlotte' –double pink, 'Whirlwind' –double white), trumpetcreeper (Campsis x tagliabuana 'Madame Galen'), clematis (Clematis 'Arabella'), blue tube clematis (Clematis heracleifolia ), sweet William (Dianthus 'Fandango Crimson'), double sweet William (Dianthus barbatus 'Bouquet Rose Magic' & 'Dynasty Red'), late panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva'), three birds toadflax (Linaria triornithophora 'Pink Budgies'), lobelia (Lobelia 'Compact Royal Jewels'), edging lobelia (Lobelia erinus 'Magadi Ocean Blue' & 'Waterfall Blue'), trumpet honeysuckle (Lonicera x brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'), magic lily (Lycoris squamigera ), Sensatia™ Raspberry nemesia (Nemesia 'Inuprusp'), Persian ground ivy (Nepeta x faassenii),Sunsatia™ Raspberry nemesia (Nemesia 'Inuprasp'), hardy waterlily (Nymphaea 'Joanne Pring'), granadilla passion flower (Passiflora edulis 'Possum Purple'), garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'), balloon flower (Platycodon grandiflora 'Fuji Blue'), The Dark Lady rose (Rosa 'Ausbloom'), Rosa 'Ilse Krohn Superior', pitcher sage (Salvia azurea var. grandiflora).  Container:  Scented geranium (Pelargonium 'Apple Cider').

The Esplanade: Enjoy 32 varieties of colorful annuals, including: golden trumpet (Allamanda cathartica 'Carmel Blush'), love-lies-bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus 'Fat Spike'), paper flower (Bougainvillea 'California Gold' & 'Scarlet O Hara'), scarlet trompetilla (Bouvardia ternifolia), Dahlia  'Bed Head', delphinium (Delphinium nudicaule 'Laurin'), lilac tasselflower (Emilia sonchifolia var. javanica), Florida Mound Orange Lantana, Luscious® Citrus Blend™ Lantana, Tiddley Winks™ Red Lantana (Lantana camara cvs.), flowering tobacco (Nicotiana x sanderae 'Baby Bella'), Langsdorf tobacco (Nicotiana langsdorfii 'Lemon Tree'), Cape fuchsia (Phygelius x rectus 'Moonraker'), Brazilian petunia (Ruellia elegans), Texas sage (Salvia coccinea 'Lady in Red'& 'Spanish Dancer'), Brazilian sage (Salvia splendens 'Van Houttei'), skullcap (Scutellaria 'Scooter Flame'), Superbena Burgundy™ Garden Verbena (Verbena x hybrida 'Usbenal5'), zinnias (Zinnia elegans 'Envy', 'Short Stuff Deep Orange', 'Short Stuff Deep Red').  North Portico Containers: Golden trumpet (Allamanda cathartica 'Golden Butterfly'), silver Bismarck palm (Bismarckia nobilis 'Silver'), Bougainvillea 'California Gold', licorice plant (Helichrysum petiolare), Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Crown of Bohemia'), Lantana camara 'New Gold'. Regenstein Bldg.:  Lesser calamint (Calamintha nepeta ssp. glandulosa 'White Cloud'), white bloody geranium (Geranium sanguineum 'Album'), Annabelle hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle').

Heritage Garden: Containers: Sages (Salvia azurea var. grandiflora, S. guaranitica, S. guaranitica 'Argentina Skies', 'Black & Blue', 'Van Remsen'), salvia (Salvia 'Indigo Spires').  Africa Bed: Balloon plant (Asclepias physocarpa 'Hairy Balls'), Natal plum (Carissa macrocarpa), plumed celosia (Celosia argentea 'Fresh Look Red'), wild iris (Dietes grandiflora), ornamental millet (Pennisetum glaucum 'Purple Majesty').  Aquatic Pools: Variegated sweet flag (Acorus calamus 'Variegatus'), water canna (Canna 'Erebus' & 'Ra'.), purple water canna (Canna 'Intrigue'), papyrus (Cyperus papyrus), lotus (Nelumbo nucifera 'Momo Boton' and 'Perry's Giant Sunburst'.), water lily (Nymphaea 'Afterglow', 'Blue Spider', 'Bull's Eye', 'Carla's Sonshine', 'Golden West', 'Jack Wood', 'Mrs. Martin E. Randig', 'Red Flare', 'Tina'), white rush (Scirpus albescens), red-stemmed thalia (Thalia geniculata var. ruminoides).  Asia Bed: Caucasian spurge (Andrachne colchica), Fiesta™ Ole Purple Stripe double impatiens (Impatiens walleriana 'Balolespri'), Magilla Purple perilla(Perilla 'Magilla Purple')-foliage, fleeceflower (Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Fire Tail'), Siberian burnet (Sanguisorba tenuifolia 'Pink Elephant' & var. 'Purpurea'), Formosa toad lily (Tricyrtis formosana).  Aster Bed: Floss flower (Ageratum houstonianum 'Artist Purple '), China aster (Callistephus chinesis 'Matsumoto Mix'), medium decorative dahlia (Dahlia 'Thomas Edison'), bitterweed (Helenium amarum 'Dakota Gold'), Summer Sun false sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides var. scabra 'Sommersonne').  Australia Bed: Dogtooth wattle (Acacia cultriformis), everlasting (Acroclinium roseum 'Pierrot'), cider gum (Eucalyptus gunnii 'Silver Drop') -foliage, fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides), New Zealand flax (Phormium tenax 'Atropurpureum') -foliage.  Borage Bed: Heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens 'Marine').  Buttercup Bed: Solitary clematis (Clematis integrifolia), Italian clematis (Clematis viticella 'Polish Spirit'), delphinium (Delphinium elatum 'Blue Lace'), meadowrue (Thalictrum rochebrunianum 'Purple Mist').  Europe Bed: Italian kale (Brassica oleracea 'Toscano' Acephala Group) -foliage, sweet William (Dianthus barbatus 'Amazon Rose Magic'), foxglove (Digitalis purpurea 'Foxy'), mallow (Malva alcea 'Fastigiata'), Japanese spirea (Spiraea japonica 'Walbuma'), Superb globeflower (Trollius x cultorum 'Superbus').  Figwort Bed: Serena™ Purple summer snapdragon (Angelonia angustifolia 'Pas394030'), snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus 'Royal Bride'), pink turtlehead (Chelone glabra).  Grass Bed: Feather reed grass (Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Overdam'), northern sea oats (Chasmanthium latifolium), ruby grass (Melinis nerviglumis 'Savannah'), moor grass (Molinia caerulea ssp. caerulea 'Windspiel'), erect switch grass (Panicum virgatum 'Strictum'), fountain grass (Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose'), silver spike grass (Spodiopogon sibiricus).  Japan Bed: Japanese anemone (Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm'), giant angelica (Angelica gigas), fringed pink (Dianthus superbus 'Pink Shades'), blue chrysanthemum (Heteropappus meyendorfii 'Blue Knoll').  Lily Bed: Pineapple lily (Eucomis bicolor 'Alba' & E. comosa 'Oakhurst').  Linnaeus Meadow: Clematis (Clematis apiifolia), fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides), Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia), floribunda rose (Rosa 'Nearly Wild'), rough goldenrod (Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks'), five-stamen tamarix (Tamarix ramosissima).  Mint: Mint hyssop (Agastache aurantiaca 'Apricot Sprite'), anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum), beebalm (Monarda 'Raspberry Wine'), Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'), Magilla Purple perilla(Perilla 'Magilla Purple') -foliage,mealycup sage (Salvia farinacea 'Fairy Queen').  Nightshade Bed: Cayenne pepper (Capsicum annuum var. annuum 'Joe's Long', matrimony vine (Lycium halimifolium), petunia (Petunia x hybrida 'Double Cascade Pink'), eggplant (Solanum melongena var. esculentum 'Dancer' & 'Pumpkin on a Stick'), blue potato vine (Solanum rantonnetii 'Royal Robe').  North America Bed: Northern sea oats (Chasmanthium latifolium), gaura (Gaura lindheimeri 'Ballerina Rose'), smooth hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens), mealycup sage (Salvia farinacea 'Evolution'), jewels of Opar (Talinum paniculatum 'Limon'), Arkansas ironweed (Vernonia arkansana).  Pea Bed: American senna (Cassia hebecarpa).  Physic Bed: Floss flower (Ageratum houstonianum 'Artist Rose'), periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus 'Titan Rose'), purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Bright Star'), elecampane (Inula helenium), big blue lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica), golden wild marjoram (Origanum vulgare 'Ed Carman'), brown-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia triboba), pitcher sage (Salvia azurea ssp. grandiflora 'Nekan'), indigo meadow sage (Salvia pratensis 'Indigo'), feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium).  Rose Bed: Hybrid musk rose (Rosa 'Ballerina'), floribunda rose Simplicity® (Rosa 'Jacink').  South America Bed: Golden trumpet (Allamanda cathartica 'Golden Butterfly'), Joseph's coat (Alternanthera 'Purple Knight') -foliage, Rosenka paper flower (Bougainvillea x buttiana 'Rosenka'), canna lily (Canna x generalis 'Robert Kent'), white skyflower (Duranta erecta 'Alba'), sweet potato vine (Ipomoea batatas 'Sweet Caroline Sweetheart Purple') -foliage, cassava (Manihot esculenta 'Variegata') -foliage, Brazilian spider flower (Tibouchina urvilleana), Tapien® Blue Violet garden verbena (Verbena 'Sunmaref TP-V').  Vervain Bed: White skyflower (Duranta erecta 'Alba'), lantana (Lantana camara 'Mary Ann' & L. trifolia), vervain (Verbena hastata 'Pink Spires'), garden verbena (Verbena x hybrida 'Quartz Blue'), chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus 'Silver Spire' & V. negundo var. heterophylla).

Lagoon Garden: Joe-pye weed (Eupatorium maculatum), false sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Sun'), Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia), Carefree Delight® rose (Rosa 'Meipotal'), golden glow (Rudbeckia laciniata 'Herbstsonne'), cut-leaved chaste tree (Vitex negundo var. heterophylla).

Lakeside Gardens: Swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata), tufted hair grass (Deschampsia caespitosa), Pixie MeadowbriteTM coneflower (Echinacea 'CBG Cone2'), showy geranium (Geranium x magnificum), heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens 'Marine'), Autumn Bride alumroot (Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride'), panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva'), crimson pincushion (Knautia macedonica), Persian ground ivy (Nepeta x faassenii 'Six Hills Giant'), Fire Tail mountain fleeceflower (Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Fire Tail'), Carefree Beauty® shrub rose (Rosa 'Bubci'), Carefree Wonder® shrub rose (Rosa 'Meipitac'), cutleaf coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata 'Herbstonne'),  Japanese meadowsweet spirea (Spiraea alba), spike speedwell (Veronica spicata 'High Five').

Landscape Gardens: Rock Garden: Root beer hyssop (Agastache rupestris 'Apache Sunset'), garlic chives (Allium tuberosum), balsam aster (Aster ageratoides 'Little Theo'), greater celandine (Chelidonium majus), white alpine coreopsis (Coreopsis alpina 'Alba'), yellow corydalis (Corydalis lutea), Paczoski corydalis (Corydalis paczoskii), Garrett's fire chalice (Epilobium canum ssp. garrettii 'Mountain Flame'), creeping baby's breath (Gypsophila repens 'Rosea') - fading, Kifukurin hosta (Hosta pulchella 'Kifukurin') - fading, Ozark sundrops (Oenothera macrocarpa 'Silver Blade') - fading, dwarf wild marjoram (Origanum vulgare 'Compactum Nanum'), autumn squill (Scilla numidica).  Traditional Bed:  Butterfly bush (Buddleja 'Pink Delight' & B. davidii 'Nanho Blue'), blue tube clematis (Clematis heracleifolia ssp. davidiana), Italian clematis (Clematis viticella 'Polish Spirit'), spotted Joe-pye-weed (Eupatorium purpureum ssp. maculatum 'Carin'), Butterpat sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale 'Butterpat'), showy sedum (Hylotelephium spectabile 'Carmen'), Shasta daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'Switzerland' & 'Becky'), catmint (Nepeta racemosa 'Blue Wonder'), water lily (Nymphaea 'Rembrandt'), garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes', 'David' & 'Dresden China'), violet sage (Salvia nemorosa 'Rosenwein'), tall goldenrod (Solidago altissima), New England aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Treasure').  Cool Colors North:  Butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii 'Gravenstein Blue'), lesser calamint (Calamintha nepeta ssp. glandulosa 'White Cloud'), Jouin clematis (Clematis x jouiniana 'Mrs. Robert Brydon'), garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Tenor'), pitcher's sage (Salvia azurea var. grandiflora), lavender mist meadowrue (Thalictrum rochebrunianum).  Cool Colors South:  White wood aster (Aster divaricatus), Frosty Morn sedum (Hylotelephium erythrostictum 'Frosty Morn'), panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Pink Diamond), Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Filagran'), garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Katherine' & Franz Schubert'), miniature rose (Rosa 'White Fairy'), burnet (Sanguisorba officinalis 'Red Thunder') - fading, lavender mist meadowrue (Thalictrum rochebrunianum).  Pond and Stream:  Grapeleaf anemone (Anemone tomentosa 'Robustissima'), southernwood (Artemisia abrotanum), white wood aster (Aster divaricatus), dwarf Rhone aster (Aster sedifolius 'Nanus'), butterfly bush (Buddleja 'Pink Delight'), seed pods on Japanese hornbeam (Carpinus japonica), Arthur Simmonds bluebeard (Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Arthur Simmonds'), pink turtlehead (Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips'), spotted Joe-pye-weed (Eupatorium maculatum 'Glutball'), false sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides), bush clover (Lespedeza thunbergii 'Gibraltar'), tall purple moor grass (Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea 'Skyracer'), catmint (Nepeta x faassenii 'Dropmore'), Heavy Metal switch grass (Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'), fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head'), Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'), polyantha rose (Rosa 'The Fairy'), Transylvanian sage (Salvia transsylvanica), Siberian burnet (Sanguisorba tenuifolia), cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum), northern dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis).  Ericaceous Bed: Filou White creeping baby's breath (Gypsophila repens 'Filou White'), Fiesta Lavender Orchid double impatiens (Impatiens walleriana 'Lavender Orchid'),Verde jewels of Opar (Talinum paniculatum 'Verde').  Easy to Grow: Royal Red butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii 'Royal Red'), threadleaf coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'), Big Sky Sundown™ coneflower (Echinacea 'Evan Saul'), purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'), Shasta daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky'), bigleaf goldenray (Ligularia dentata 'Britt-Marie Crawford'), catmint (Nepeta x faassenii 'Pool Bank'), Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'), shrub rose (Rosa 'Frytrooper'), Japanese rose (Rosa rugosa 'Magnifica'), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida var. speciosa 'Goldsturm'), violet sage (Salvia nemorosa  'Blue Hill' & 'Caradonna') - fading.  Herb Garden:  Culinary Bed:  Shallots (Allium cepa var. aggregatum), pink turtlehead (Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips'), fennel (Foeniculum vulgare 'Dulce Rubrum'), Greek oregano (Origanum heracleoticum), bouncing bet (Sapponaria officinalis) - fading, rough goldenrod (Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks') – about to bloom, sweet scented marigold (Tagetes lucida), Golden Gem signet marigold (Tagetes tenuifolia 'Golden Gem'), Cobra nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus 'Cobra').  Formal Bed:  Star Witch zonal geranium (Pelargonium x hortorum 'Star Witch') – blooming sporadically.  Fragrant Bed: Scented geraniums (Pelargonium 'Clorinda', 'Frensham', 'Golden Nutmeg' & 'Red Flowered Rose'), pine geranium (Pelargonium denticulatum), Mabel Gray scented geranium (Pelargonium x fragrans 'Mabel Gray'), gooseberry geranium (Pelargonium grossularioides), apple scented geranium (Pelargonium odoratissimum 'Apple'),Dr. Livingstone scented geranium (Pelargonium radens 'Dr. Livingstone'), Strawberry scented geranium (Pelargonium x scarboroviae 'Strawberry'), Peppermint scented geranium (Pelargonium tomentosum 'Peppermint') – all blooming sporadically.  Viburnum Walk and Outside Perimeter:  Japanese beautyberry (Callicarpa japonica), clematis (Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchaud'), purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Hope'), Rozanne cranesbill (Geranium 'Gerwat'), dwarf fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'), Heavy Metal switch grass (Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'), Herbstonne coneflower (Rudbeckia nifida 'Herbstonne') - fading, Purple Showers Mexican bluebell (Ruellia brittoniana 'Purple Showers'), Fiesta Del Sol Mexican sunflower (Tithonia rotundifolia 'Fiesta Del Sol'), zinnia (Zinnia elegans 'Apricot Blush' & 'Envy').

McGinley Pavilion: Landscape plants: Panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Unique'), Carefree Beauty® rose (Rosa 'Bucbi'). Annuals: Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana 'Fanfare Blush'). Containers: White gaura (Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink'), Sparkling Burgundy alumroot (Heuchera 'Sparkling Burgundy'); various tropical foliage plants.

Native Plant Garden: Woods: Wild senna (Cassia marilandica), wild oats (Chasmanthium latifolium), spotted Joe pye weed (Eupatorium maculatum), big-leaved aster (Eurybia macrophylla), hairy alumroot (Heuchera villosa), Canada hawkweed (Hieracium canadense), cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis), big blue lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica), obedient plant (Physostegia virginiana), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), sweet black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia subtomentosa), zig-zag goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis), early goldenrod (Solidago juncea).  Prairie:  Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), rattlesnake master (Eryngium yuccifolium), spotted Joe pye weed (Eupatorium maculatum), flowering spurge (Euphorbia corollata), false sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides), prairie blazing star (Liatris pycnostachya), wild quinine (Parthenium integrifolium), glade mallow (Napaea dioica), staghorn sumac (Rhus typhina), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), wild petunia (Ruellia humilis), compass plant (Silphium laciniatum), cupflower (Silphium perfoliatum), prairie dock (Silphium terebinthinaceum), early goldenrod (Solidago juncea), northern dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis).  Bird & Stream area: Trumpet-creeper (Campsis radicans), virgin's bower (Clematis virginiana), showy tick trefoil (Desmodium canadense), purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), prairie blazing star (Liatris pynostachya), spotted Joe pye weed (Eupatorium maculatum), Canada hawkweed (Hieracium canadense), cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis), big blue lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica), royal catchfly (Silene regia), little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium), northern dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis).

Rose Garden: All-America Selections: Carefree Spirit™, Cinco de Mayo™, Dick Clark™, Dream Come True™, Easy Does It™, Mardi Gras™, Moondance™, Pink Promise ™, Rainbow Knockout™, Walking on Sunshine™. Climbing Rose: Brite Eyes™, 'Quadra'.  Climbing Miniature Rose: 'Nozomi'. Damask: 'Rose de Rescht'.  Floribunda: Brilliant Pink Iceberg™, Charles Aznavour™, 'Chuckles', 'Europeana', 'Fashion', Honey Perfume™, Hot Cocoa™, 'Iceberg', Kaleidoscope ™, Lavaglut®, 'Lilli Marleen', Moondance™, 'Playboy', Pretty Lady™, Sexy Rexy®, Singin' in the Rain ™.  Grandiflora: Candelabra ™, Crimson Bouquet™, Gold Medal®, 'Hi, Neighbor', 'Love'. Groundcover: Flower Carpet® Appleblossom.  Hybrid Multiflora: 'Veilchenblau'.  Hybrid Musk: 'Ballerina', 'Robin Hood'.  Hybrid Rugosa: 'Alexander Mackenzie', 'Frau Dagmar Hastrup', 'Linda Campbell',  'Robusta', 'Rotes Meer', 'Therese Bugnet'.  Hybrid Tea: Betty White™, 'Catherine Graham', 'Dainty Bess', Elina®, Gemini™, Ingrid Bergman®, 'La France',Love and Peace™,  Marilyn Monroe™ , 'Medallion', Opening Night™, 'Peace', 'Tiffany', Tropicana™.  Kordesii: 'Champlain', 'John Davis', 'John Cabot', 'Louis Jolliet'.  Miniature:  Baby Love™, 'Beauty Secret', Cupcake™, Gizmo™, Gourmet Popcorn™, 'Green Ice', Magic Carousel®, Minnie Pearl ®, Rainbow's End™Scarlet Moss™, Sun Sprinkles™, 'Tiffany Kynn'. Moss Rose: 'Salet'.  Polyantha: 'Katharina Zeimet', 'Marie Pavie', 'The Fairy'.  Portland: 'Comte de Chambord'.  Shrub Roses:  Abraham Darby,  Bonica®, 'Carefree Beauty®', Carefree Delight™, Charles Darwin, Coral Meidiland™, 'Country Dancer', Eglantyne, Fire Meidiland™, 'George Vancouver', Gertrude Jekyll®,  'Golden Wings', 'Hawkeye Belle', Magic Meidiland®, Mary Rose, 'Morgen Rot', Noble Antony, Outta the Blue™, 'Prairie Harvest', Queen's Knight', Rainbow Knockout®, Sharifa Asma, Starry Night™, 'Strike It Rich', 'Will Scarlet', 'Winter Sunset'.  Linden Allee: Wax begonia (Begonia 'Baby Wing White'). Containers: Artist® Blue Floss flower (Ageratum houstonianum 'Agbic'), Polar Joy™ Tree Rose (Rosa 'Baiore'), Mexican bluebell (Ruellia brittoniana 'Purple Showers'), wishbone flower (Torenia 'Yellow Moon').  Companion Plants:  Sweet alyssum (Lobularia maritima 'Clear Crystal Mix'), panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Pink Diamond'), Japanese kerria (Kerria japonica 'Pleniflora'), Persian catnip(Nepeta x faassenii + cv.'Walker's Low').

Sensory Garden: Meadow & Entrance: Dragon Wing™ Pink begonia (Begonia x hybrida 'Bepapink'),bold dark foliage on taro (Colocasia esculenta 'Black Ruffles'), yellow berries on Cotoneaster 'Boer', red berries on cranberry cotoneaster (Cotoneaster apiculatus), daylily (Hemerocallis 'Fragrant Treasure'), Lucy shrub althea (Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy'),trumpet honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens 'Alabama Crimson' & 'Cedar Lane'), David garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'David'), polyantha rose (Rosa 'Cassie'), Blue Princess garden verbena (Verbena x hybrida 'Blue Princess'), bold chartreuse foliage on yautia (Xanthosoma aurea 'Lime Zinger').  Fragrant Raised Bed: Adonis Blue™ butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii 'Adokeep'), butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' & 'Pink Delight'),Brazilian button flower(Centratherum intermedium 'Pineapple Sangria'),gold berries on Hess cotoneaster (Cotoneaster 'Hessei'),fennel (Foeniculum vulgare 'Smokey Bronze'), Fragrant Delight heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens 'Fragrant Delight'), flowering tobacco (Nicotiana x sanderae 'Perfume White'), sweet-scented tobacco (Nicotiana suaveolens),petunia (Petunia x hybrida 'Ramblin Nu Blue'), garden phlox (Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'). Raised Bed Area: Double red bouncing Bet (Saponaria officinalis 'Rubra Plena').  Color Raised Bed: Angelface® Blue summer snapdragon (Angelonia angustifolia 'Anzwei'), floss flower (Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Horizon'),canna lily (Canna x generalis 'Orange Punch'), Italian clematis (Clematis viticella 'Polish Spirit'), pompon dahlia (Dahlia 'Dot Com'), water lily dahlia (Dahlia 'Molly Ann'), formal decorative dahlia (Dahlia 'Swan's Olympic Flame'), lantana (Lantana 'New Gold'),Daredevil® Fire zonal geranium (Pelargonium zonale 'Fislet'), petunia (Petunia x hybrida 'Ramblin Nu Blue'), black eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta 'Tiger Eye Gold'),Mystic Spires Blue sage (Salvia 'Mystic Spires Blue'), Mexican sunflower (Tithonia rotundifolia 'Fiesta Del Sol'),zinnias (Zinnia 'Profusion Fire', Z. elegans 'Canary Yellow' & 'Purple Prince'). Raised Bed Area: Spiny seedpods on buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis), chocolate cosmos (Cosmos atrosanguineus), sea holly (Eryngium planum 'Blue Hobbit').  Texture Raised Bed: Floss flower (Ageratum houstonianum 'Artist Blue'), strawflowers (Bracteantha bracteata 'Dreamtime Jumbo Yellow' & 'Mohave Dark Rose'), cockscomb (Celosia argentea 'Century Yellow' & C. argentea var. cristata 'Cramer's Crested Rose' & 'Spiky Purple'),common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus 'Pied Piper Red'), pompon dahlia (Dahlia 'Dot Com'), gomphrena (Gomphrena 'Fireworks'), sculptural waxy red-edged green foliage on desert cabbage (Kalanchoe thyrsiflora), black eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta 'Tiger Eye Gold'), glory bush (Tibouchina grandiflora). Raised Bed Area: Almond verbena (Aloysia virgata),summersweet (Clethra alnifolia), catmint (Nepeta x faassenii 'Walker's Low'), petunia (Petunia x hybrida 'Ramblin Nu Blue'), hybrid musk rose (Rosa 'Darlow's Enigma'), mealycup sage (Salvia farinacea 'Evolution').  Woodland Walk: Japanese anemone (Anemone x hybrida), wild oats (Chasmanthium latifolium), summersweet (Clethra alnifolia), yellow corydalis(Corydalis lutea),purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Bright Star', 'Magnus' & 'Ruby Giant'), mistflower (Eupatorium coelestinum), spotted Joe Pye weed (Eupatorium maculatum), white snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum), false sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides), Autumn Bride alumroot (Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride'), Japanese cutleaf aster (Kalimeris incisa ), Korean waxbells (Kirengeshoma koreana),green dragon (Pinellia tripartita 'Polly Spout'), Deam's coneflower (Rudbeckia fulgida var. deamii),black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida var. speciosa 'Goldsturm', tall goldenrod (Solidago altissima), puffy seed pods on bladdernut(Staphylea colchica), wing-stem (Verbesina alternifolia), broad-leaved ironweed (Vernonia glauca).  Hilltop Overlook: Butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' & 'Pink Delight'), horn of plenty (Datura metel 'Belle Blanche'), sweet William (Dianthus barbatus 'Sweet Purple'), purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Fragrant Angel' & 'Magnus'), spotted Joe Pye weed (Eupatorium maculatum), white snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum), fuchsia (Fuchsia 'Billy Green'), honeysuckle fuchsia (Fuchsia triphylla 'Gartenmeister Bonstadt'), daylily (Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me'), fragrant plantain lily (Hosta plantaginea 'Aphrodite'), hosta(Hosta 'Guacamole'), panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Pink Diamond'), Fusion™ Heat impatiens (Impatiens 'Balfusheat'), cardinal flower (Lobelia x speciosa 'Fan Blue'), Chilean jasmine (Mandevilla laxa), purple moor grass (Molinia caerulea), interesting red/black seed heads on milky Caucasus peony (Paeonia mlokosewitschii), tuberose (Polyanthus tuberosa 'The Pearl'), Plum Frost™ shrub rose (Rosa 'JACpluco'), puffy seed pods on bladdernut(Staphylea colchica), French marigold (Tagetes patula 'Pesche's Gold'), Brazilian spider flower (Tibouchina urvilleana).

Waterfall Garden: Upper level: Grapeleaf anemone (Anemone x hybrida 'Robustissima'), big leaved aster (Aster macrophyllus 'Albus'), purple poppy mallow (Callirhoe involucrata), common trumpet creeper (Campsis radicans), wayside mistflower (Eupatorium coelestinum 'Wayside Variety'), bloody cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum 'NewHampshire Purple'), French hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'All Summer Beauty'), Endless Summer® big leaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmer'), yellow waxbells (Kirengeshoma palmata), lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), water lilies (Nymphaea sp.).  Middle Level: Grapeleaf anemone (Anemone x hybrida 'Robustissima'), hardy begonia (Begonia grandis), Jouin clematis (Clematis x jouiniana 'Praecox'), spotted Joe Pye weed (Eupatorium maculatum), broad leaved cranesbill(Geranium nodosum 'SvelteLilac'), false sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Nights'), alumroot (Heuchera 'Rachel'), bigroot alumroot (Heuchera villosa var. macrorhiza), rose mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos 'Sweet Caroline'  & H. 'Turn of the Century'), Summer Fragrance hosta (Hosta 'Summer Fragrance'), French hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'All Summer Beauty'), Endless Summer® big leaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmer'), panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight'), oakleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia), orange jewel weed (Impatiens capensis), yellow waxbells (Kirengeshoma palmata), everblooming honeysuckle (Lonicera x  heckrottii), Fletcher Pink chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus 'Fletcher Pink'), cut-leaved chaste tree (Vitex negundo var. heterophylla).  Lower Level: Rose turtlehead (Chelone obliqua), Jouin clematis (Clematis x jouiniana 'Praecox'), Double hemp agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum 'Flore Pleno'), spotted Joe Pye weed (Eupatorium maculatum), bloody cranesbill (Geranium sanguineum 'Elsbeth' & 'Purple Flame'), Pocket Full of Gold® daylily (Hemerocallis 'Poczam'), rose mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos 'Turn of the Century'), Blue Skies hosta (Hosta 'Blue Skies'), Stiletto hosta (Hosta 'Stiletto'), Sunburst St. Johnswort (Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst'), Graziella maiden grass (Miscanthus sinensis 'Graziella'), fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides), Painter's Pallette tovara (Polygonum virginianum 'Painters Palette'), pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata). North of Waterfall: Red Giant Joe Pye weed (Eupatorium purpureum 'Red Giant'), rock cranesbill (Geranium himalayense 'Gravetye'), Hidcote St. Johnswort (Hypericum 'Hidcote'), burnet (Sanguisorbia 'Red Thunder), Japanese spirea (Spiraea japonica 'Lemon Princess').

Water Gardens: Big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), water hyssop (Bacopa caroliniana), Violet boltonia (Boltonia asteroides var. latisquama), swamp loosestrife (Decodon verticillatus),  marsh fleabane (Erigeron philadelphicus), rattlesnake master (Eryngium yuccifolium), Joe pye weed (Eupatorium maculatum),  late boneset (Eupatorium serotinum), white wood aster (Eurybia divaricata 'Eastern Star'), biennial gaura (Gaura biennis), rose mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos 'Lord Baltimore'), Carl sedum (Hylotelephium 'Carl'),  marsh rose mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos ssp. palustris), grassy-leaved goldenrod (Euthamia graminifolia), sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale ), sawtooth sunflower (Helianthus grosseserratus),  false sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides), cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis), great blue lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica), lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), bullhead lily (Nuphar variegata), evening primrose (Oenothera biennis), switch grass (Panicum virgatum), wild quinine (Parthenium integrifolium), willow grass (Polygonum amphibium),  pickerel weed (Pontederia cordata), royal pickerel (Pontederia dilatata), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), sweet black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia subtomentosa), common arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), lizard's tail (Saururus cernuus), rosin weed (Silphium integrifolium), compass plant (Silphium laciniatum), cupflower (Silphium perfoliatum), prairie dock (Silphium terebinthinaceum), tall goldenrod (Solidago altissima ), early goldenrod (Solidago juncea), stiff goldenrod (Solidago rigida ),  showy goldenrod (Solidago speciosa ), prairie cordgrass (Spartina pectinata), northern dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis), New England aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae), powdered thalia (Thalia dealbata), red-stemmed thalia (Thalia geniculata var. ruminoides), blue vervain (Verbena hastata).