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madake: Phyllostachys bambusoides
magnolia, sweet bay: Magnolia virginiana
Makino bamboo; kei-chiku; gui zhu: Phyllostachys makinoi
marjoram: Origanum vulgare
marsh marigold; cowslip: Caltha palustris
Maryland meadow beauty: Rhexia mariana
Mayapple; wild lemon: Podophyllum peltatum
Mayflower: Epigaea repens
mayflower, Canada: Maianthemum canadense
mazus: Mazus reptans
meadowsweet: Spiraea latifolia
Mediterranean pink: Saponaria ocymoides
metake: Pseudosasa japonica
milkweed, swamp: Asclepias incarnata
mint, dotted: Monarda punctata
mist flower: Eupatorium coelestinum
mock orange: Philadelphus coronarius
moso: Phyllostachys heterocycla pubescens
moss: Atrichum undulatum
moss: Callicladium haldanianum
moss, common haircap: Polytrichum commune
moss, flowering: Phlox subulata
moss, reindeer: Cladonia species
mother-of-thyme: Thymus serpyllum
mountain laurel; calico bush: Kalmia latifolia
mountain lover: Paxistima canbyi
mountain mint, hyssop-leaved: Pycnanthemum hyssopifolium
mountain-mint, hoary: Pycnanthemum incanum
mountain-mint, short-toothed: Pycnanthemum muticum

Catalog as of April 01, 2008

Eupatorium

(Compositae - daisy family)

About 500 species of mostly tropical herbs and shrubs. The species listed here prefer moist, rich soil and will tolerate wet soil.

coelestinum

peren • ht 3' • zones 5-10

mist flower; hardy ageratum

native, sun
e N Amer

A fine, late blooming wildflower. Very attractive, with a haze of sky-blue flowers and interesting crinkled foliage. Good for naturalistic landscaping in meadows and open areas. Care should be taken if it is used in small gardens, as it is an aggressive spreader.

cat # 6S4C
$7.95 each

perfoliatum

peren • ht 4-5' • zones 3-10

boneset

native, moist - wet, sun
e and cent N Amer

An upright plant with unusual foliage. Clusters of white flowers appear in mid- to late summer. Has been used medicinally.

cat # 6S4R
$7.95 each

purpureum

peren • ht 10' • zones 2-8

Joe-Pye-weed

native, hedge - screen, moist - wet, sun
n N Amer

Leaves are long, narrow, rough-textured, in whorls on the upright stems. The large terminal clusters of raspberry-purple flowers appear in late summer. A showy plant; few perennials can compare with Joe-Pye-weed's ability to create an impressive presence in the landscape. .

cat # 6S4N
$7.95 each