Perennials Week 11 Flashcards

1
Q

Common Monkshood

A

Aconitum napellus
RANUNCULACEAE

Tall, sun-part shade flowers in summer

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Wall Rock Cress

A

Arabis caucasica
BRASSICACEAE

Low, Sun. Flowers in early spring

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Wormwood

A

Artemisia spp.
ASTERACEAE

Sun-part shade, flowers in early summer.

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4
Q

Anise hyssop

A

Agastache foeniculum
LAMIACEAE

Flowers in summer

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5
Q

Hollyhock

A

Alcea rosea
MALVACEAE

Flowers in summer, tall

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Astilbe

A

Astilbe x arendsii
SAXIFRAGACEAE

Shade, flowers in summer

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7
Q

Black bugbane

A

Actaea racemosa syn. Cimicfuga racemosa
RANUNCULACEAE

Tall. Flowers in summer-fall

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8
Q

Siberian bugloss

A

Brunnera macrophylla
BORAGINACEAE

Low. Part shade. Flowers in early spring

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9
Q

Lamb’s ears

A

Stachys byzantina
LAMIACEAE

Low. Sun-part shade. Flowers early summer although grown for its foliage

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10
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Pig-squeak

A

Bergenia crassifolia
SAXIFRAGACEAE

Sun-part shade, flowers in spring

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11
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Spike speedwell

A

Veronica spicata
PLANTAGINACEAE

sun-part shade. Flowers in summer

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12
Q

Adam’s needle

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Yucca filamentosa
ASPARAGACEAE

Full sun. Tall flower stems in summer. Evergreen

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13
Q

Northern sea oats

A

Chasmanthium latifolium
POACEAE

Zone 3. Shade tolerant. Moist soil and self seeding

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14
Q

Porcupine grass

A

Miscanthus senensis ‘Strictus’
POACEAE

Zone 5 typically 5-6’ grown for foliage

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15
Q

Switch grass

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Panicum virgatum
POACEAE

Zone 4. Typically 3-4’ foliage colouration changes over the seasons

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