Friday, February 18, 2011

Perennials (a work in progress...)

I have started a list of perennials according to their uses and needs, but it is only a start, my list is under construction...

Alpine Rockery Plants
Anemone - Windflower
Arabis
- Rock Cress
Armeria - Thrift
Aster - Alpine Aster
Aubrieta - Rock Cress
Campanula - Bellflower
Dianthus - Pink
Gentiana - Gentian
Geranium - Cranesbill
Gypsophila - Baby's Breath
Heuchera - Coral Bells
Leontopodium - Edelweiss
Papaver - Alpine Poppies
Phlox - Creeping Phlox
Primula - Primrose
Saponaria - Rock Soapwort
Saxifraga - Rockfoil

Ground Covers
Aogopodium - Snow on the Mountain
Antennaria - Pussy Toes
Arctostaphylos - Kinnikinnick
Bergenia - Elephant Ears
Cerastium - Snow-in-Summer
Convallaria - Lily of the Valley
Cornus - Bunchberry
Hosta - Plantain lily
Hypericum - St. John’s Wort
Lysimachia - Creeping Jenny
Pachysandra - Japanese Spurge
Polygonum - Fleece Flower
Paxistima - Cliff Green
Potentilla - Cinquefoil
Saxifraga - Saxifrage
Sedum - Stonecrop
Sempervivum -Hens & Chicks
Vaccinium - Lingonberry
Vinca - Periwinkle 

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