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Eryngium yuccifolium - rattlesnake master
Apiaceae
succulent, yucca like leaves with bristles
basal rosette with flower on stalk
mostly dry at this point

Heptacodium miconioides - seven-son flower
Caprifoliaceae
Opposite
3-5 inch leaves with wavy margins
prominent veins
acuminate tip
flowers on terminal end of stem - panicle
exfoliating bark
10-20’
red calyx when flowers done

Aesculus parviflora - bottlebrush buckeye
Hippocastanaceae
Multi-stem shrub
8-12’
long leftover peduncle
orange capsule
no terminal bud - just peduncle
palmately compound - finely serrated
prominent pinnate vein

Hosta spp. - hosta
Hostaceae
5 color groups
green, blue, gold, medial variegated, marginal variegated
basal leaves
long flower stalk if in bloom
alternate along stem
sharp coneflower-like dried flower (schizocarp)

Hydrangea paniculata - panicle hydrangea
Hydrangeaceae
terminal panicle of flowers
drought tolerance
whorled
big leaves with serrated margins

Hydrangea quercifolia - oakleaf hydrangea
Hydrangaceae
Leaves lobe like oak leaves
exfoliating bark
brown pubescence on new growth
opposite
elongated inflorescence
6-8’ tall
nice fall color

Callicarpa americana - American beautyberry
Lamiaceae
opposite
big pubescent foliage
cucumber mosaic virus susceptible
8-10’ tall
light lavender flowers on new wood
hot pink fruit wrapped in clusters along stem
some have white fruit

Stachys byzantina - lamb’s ear
Lamiaceae
very pubescent
purple pink spike flower
silvery green
verticilaster flower spike
not good in humidity

Lagerstroemia indica - crape myrtle
Lythraceae
frilly petal
alternate - close together on new growth
thick, glossy leaves with wavy margin
exfoliating bark
crape myrtle scale bug

Musa basjoo - hardy banana
Musaceae
pseudostem leaves wrap around
creamy yellow flowers - mini banana fruit
large paddle shaped leaves
prominent veins
wavy margin

Chasmanthium latifolium - northern sea oats
Poaceae
flat oat seed that droops
opposite arrangement
parallel veins - lanceaolate leaf
minute serrations

Gardenia jasminoides - gardenia or dwarf cape jasmine
Rubiaceae
very fragrant flowers
broadleaf evergreen
flowers turn brown
upright spreading
opposite glossy leaves
lanceolate

Verbena x hybrida - garden verbena
Verbenaceae
opposite
pubescent square stem
pubescent leaves
deltoid
coarsely toothed
flowers mostly dry now
purple flowers when blooming
(reminiscent of phlox)

Conoclinium coelestinum - blue mistflower
Asteraceae
blue, white, lavender flowers
pom-pom like
alternate upright
self-seeding

Abelia x grandiflora - glossy abelia
Caprifoliaceae
opposite
tubular white flowers and pink calyx that turns red
red/brown stem on new growth
glossy leaves
variegated likes to revert (REVERSION)
light, sweet fragrence

Hydrangea arborescens - smooth hydrangea
Hydrangaceae
woody shrub
thicker, more textured leaves
opposite
lace cap - sterile rims of larger flwoers - middle fertile
blue, pink, red

Juncus effusus - common rush
tubular leaves
upright
seeds “come out of spike”

Passiflora incarnata - purple passionflower
Vining

Hydrangea macrophylla