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21 Cards in this Set
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Achillea millefolium
Common Yarrow Asteraceae -Fern-like, low-growing foliage -Flower spikes (corymbs of flowers) |
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Agastache species&hybrids
Anise Hyssop, Humingbird Mint Lamiaceae - square stems, opposite leaves - licorice smell |
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Anemone x hybrida
Japanese Anemone Ranunculaceae - stamens around flower - leathery leaves - species pink - late summer/early fall bloom |
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Caryopteris x clandonensis
Bluebeard Verbenaceae -blue flowers -stems are NOT square - opposite leaves, silvery undersides |
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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Leadwort Plumbaginaceae - groundcover perennial - cobalt blue flowers - paddle shaped leaves alternate up stem - Leaves variate in size, good fall color |
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Coreopsis verticillata
Thread-leaf Coreopsis Asteraceae - small, needle-like trifoliate leaves - typical Aster flower - very low-growing - yellow center, yellow flowers |
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Echinacea purpurea
Purple Coneflower Asteraceae - Rough, serrated foliage - 2-3' tall |
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Echinacea purpurea var. alba
White Coneflower Asteraceae - white flower (creamier) - golden cone |
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Eupatorium purpureum
Joe Pye Weed Asteraceae - whorled leaves around stem - don't confuse with iron weed - large leaves - doesn't have petals - big plant, likes water |
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Eurybia divaricata
White Wood Aster Asteraceae - small, white flowers, typical aster flower - zig-zag stem - dark mature stems - serrated foliage alternates up stem |
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Hemerocallis hybrids
Day Lilly Liliaceae |
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Kalimeris pinnatifida
Japanese Aster Asteraceae - looks like small mum - small foliage, notches in leaves - fern-like towards the bottom |
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Leucanthemum x superbum
Shasta Daisy Asteraceae - Basic Daisy - yellow center, white flowers - dark leathery smooth leaves alternate up stem, lightly serrated |
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Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinal Flower Campanulaceae - likes wet areas - always red flowers - alternate leaves up stem |
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Nepeta x faassenii
Catmint Lamiaceae - lavender flowers - low-growing mound |
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Phlox paniculata
Garden Phlox Polemoniaceae - opposite leaves that alternate on stem - no serration, obovate leaves w/ point - clusters of flowers at tips - susceptible to powdery mildew |
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Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldstrum'
Orange Coneflower Asteraceae - Spiny black center - serrated rough foliage alternates up stem |
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Salvia nemorosa
Garden Sage Lamiaceae - mint smell - dull foliage, scalloped leaf margin - sock puppet flowers |
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Silphium perfoliatum
Cup Plant, Rosinweed Asteraceae - Leaves perfoliate (cups catch water), stems run through leaves - big square stems - flowers (July) yellow |
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Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks'
Rough Goldenrod Asteraceae - no petals, just stamens - leaves alternate up stem |
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Vernonia noveboracensis
Iron Weed Asteraceae - doesn't have petals, stamens - alternate foliage - very dark green foliage - prone to powdery mildew |
