Herbaceous Plants Latin and Common Names

Asclepias incarnata

Swamp Milkweed

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterflyweed

Hibiscus moscheutos

Rose Mallow; Common Mallow; Marsh Mallow

Kniphofia uvaria

Common Torch Lily

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinal Flower

Lobelia siphilitica

Big Blue Lobelia

Phlox paniculata

Garden Phlox

Physostegia virginiana

Obedient Plant

Pycnanthemum muticum

Mountain Mint

Senna marlandica

Wild Senna

Thalictrum rochebrunianum

Lavender Mist

Buddleja davidii

Butterfly Bush

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Button Bush

Hibiscus syriacus

Rose of Sharon

Lonicera sempervirens

Trumpet Honeysuckle; Coral Honeysuckle

Vitex agnus-castus

Chastetree

Legerstroemia indica

Crepe Myrtle

Hydrangea quercifolia

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata

Tree Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla

French Hydrangea

Hydrangea arborenscens

Smooth hydrangea

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

New England Aster

Symphyotrichum laeve

Smooth Aster

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium

Aromatic Aster

Symphyotrichum ericoides

White Heath Aster

Symphyotrichum cordifolium

Common Blue Wood Aster; Heartleaf Aster; Blue Wood-Aster

Rudbeckia fulgida

Black-eyed Susan

Heuchra villosa

Hairy Alumroot

Geranium Rozanne

Cranesbill; Rozanne Cranesbill; Rozanne Geranium

Eurybia divericata

White Wood Aster

Echinacea purpurea

Purple Coneflower

Conoclinium coelestinum

Blue Mistflower; Wild Ageratum; Blue Boneset

Chelone lyonii

Pink Turtlehead

Chelone glabra

White Turtlehead

Achillea millefolium

Yarrow; Common Yarrow; Milfoil

Vernonia noveboracensis

New York Ironweed

Vernonia lettermannii

Threadleaf Ironweed

Hypericum "Hidecote"

Hidecote St. Johnswort

Hypericum frondosum

Golden St Johnswort

Hypericum kalmianum

Kalm St. Johnswort

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Blue Leadwood / The Hardy Blue-Flowered Leadwort

Abelia x grandiflora

Glossy Abelia

Solidago sphacelata

Autumn Goldenrod; False Goldenrod; Short-Pappus Goldenrod; “Golden Fleece”

Solidago rugosa

Wrinkle leaf Goldenrod

Solidago caesia

Goldenrod; Bluestem Goldenrod

Solidago flexicaulis

Broad Leaf Goldenrod; Zigzag Goldenrod

Scutellaria incana

Hoary Skullcap; Downy Skullcap

Salvia guaranitica

Anise Sage

Platycodon grandiflorus

Balloon flower; Chinese balloon flower; Chinese bellflower

Matteuccia struthiopteris

Ostrich fern

Helianthus angustifolius

Narrow Leaf Sunflower; Swamp Sunflower

Hakonechloa macra

Japanese Forest Grass

Coreopsis verticillata ‘Zagreb’

Threadleaf coreopsis

Coreopsis rosea

Tickseed; Calliopsis

Anemone x hybrida

Windflower; Japanese anemone; Thimbleflower

Crataegus viridis

Green Hawthorne

Agastache foeniculum

Giant Hyssop Black Adder; Hyssop Black Adder; Hummingbird Mint Black Adder

Callicarpa americana

American Beauty Berry; French Mulberry

Callicarpa dictoma

Beautyberry; Purple Beautyberry; Early Amethyst

Carex grayi

Gray Sedge

Coroneaster salicifolius

Willowleaf cotoneaster

Epimedium x rubrum

Red Barrenwort

Eutrochium Species

Joe Pye

Heuchra cultivars

Coralbells; Alumroot

Hosta cultivars

Plantain Lily; Hosta

Hosta plantaginea

Plantain Lily

Hylotelephium telephium

Stonecrop

Leucanthemum x superbum

Shasta Daisy

Liatris spicata

Blazing Star; Gayfeather; Dense Blazing Star

Monarda didyma

Bee Balm

Monarda puncata

Spotted Beebalm; Spotted Horsemint

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Russian Sage

Ratibida pinnata

Prairie coneflower

Ruellia humilis

Wild Petunia

Sempervivum tectorum

House Leek

Verbena hastata

American Vervain; Blue Vervain; Swamp Vervain

Adiantum pedatum

Anise Sage

Athyrium felix-femina

Lady Fern

Athyrium nipponicum

Japanese Painted Fern; Black Lady Fern

Dennstaedtia punctiloba

Eastern Hayscented Fern

Dryopteris erythrosora

Autumn Fern; Japanese Shield Fern

Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis

Royal Fern

Osmundastrum cinnamomeum

Cinnamon Fern

Polystichum acrostichoides

Christmas Fern

Acer griseum

Paperbark Maple

Acer palmatum

Japanese Maple

Carpinus caroliniana

American Hornbeam; Musclewood

Euonymus americanus

Strawberry Bush

Fraxinus americana

White Ash

Gleditsia triacanthos

Honey Locust; Thorny Locust

Gymnocladus dioicus

Kentucky Coffeetree

Liriodendron tulipfera

Tulip Tree

Ostrya virginiana

American Hophornbeam

Rosa "Radrazz" Knockout

Shrub Rose

Amsonia hubrichtii

Blue Star

Opuntia humifusa

Eastern Prickly Pear

Acer saccharum

Sugar Tree; Bird's-Eye Maple; Sweet Maple

Cercidiphyllum japonicum

Katsura tree; Japanese Judas tree

Cotinus coggygria

Smokeshrub

Cotinus obovatus

American Smoketree