Plant List
Anethum graveolens
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Common Name: Dill 'Fernleaf'
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 12"
Description:
caterpillar food. Reseeds readily. Sow or plant several times in spring and summer for constant supply. |
Anethum graveolens
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Common Name: Dill 'Hedger'
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 24"
Description:
Cut flower type. Nearly sterile and somewhat compact. Will not reseed itself. |
Anisacanthus quadrifidus v. wrightii
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Flame Acanthus
Bloom Season: Summer to Early Fall
Bloom Color: Orange/Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 30"
Description:
Bright orange tubular flowers, long mid summer to fall bloom. Drought tolerant. Dies back in winter, cut back to ground in spring. Garden Notes: Great plant! Starts blooming end of July till cooler days of fall. Hummingbirds love it and butterflies feed on nectar as well. Throws seed several feet to get new plants, not hard to remove.
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Anthemis tinctoria
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Common Name: Kelways
Bloom Season: Summer to Fall
Bloom Color: Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 30"
Mature Width: 30"
Description:
TEST- SHRUBBY PLANT TO 3 FT TALL, DEADHEAD Plants are short lived, divide clumps in spring or fall. |
Aquilegia caerulea
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Common Name: Columbine: 'Benary's Special Mix'
Bloom Season: Spring to Early Summer
Bloom Color: Blend
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 30"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Much improved longspurred McKana type. Broader, Brighter color range, large flower, More uniform growth and earlier blooming- trial '10. |
Aquilegia caerulea
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Columbine: McKana Giant Mixed
Bloom Season: Spring to Early Summer
Bloom Color: Blend
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 24"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Hummingbirds, Plan to replace every three years? Give regular light feedings. Check for and wash off aphids with soap water. Garden Notes: Great plants for part shade, protect from harsh SW winds. Blooms following spring. Not long lived, but good mix of colors.
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Aquilegia caerulea
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Common Name: Columbine: Music Series Blue and White
Bloom Season: Spring to Early Summer
Bloom Color: Blue and White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 18"
Garden Notes: Great plants for part shade, protect from harsh SW winds. Blooms following spring. Not long lived, but good mix of colors.
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Aquilegia caerulea
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Common Name: Columbine: Music Series Red and White
Bloom Season: Spring to Early Summer
Bloom Color: Red and White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 18"
Garden Notes: Great plants for part shade, protect from harsh SW winds. Blooms following spring. Not long lived, but good mix of colors.
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Aquilegia caerulea
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Columbine: Rocky Mountain Blue
Bloom Season: Spring to Early Summer
Bloom Color: Blue
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 24"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Colorado state flower. Plant in cool shade? Not as hardy as other columbine, but very dark green leaves and deep blue flowers. Garden Notes: A little more difficult than any of the other columbines I have tried, but those large blue flower can make up for trouble.
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Aquilegia canadensis
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Common Name: Columbine canadensis
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Red/Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 20"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Red petals surround yellow corolla, showy, extremly hardy. Smaller blooms, but many of them. |
Aquilegia chaplinei
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Common Name: Chaplin's Golden Columbine
Bloom Season: Spring to Early Summer
Bloom Color: Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 12"
Mature Width: 7"
Description:
Similar to Aquilegia chrysantha, but half the size and more elegant. It has finely dissected leaves. |
Aquilegia chrysantha
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Golden-Spurred Columbine
Bloom Season: Spring to Summer
Bloom Color: Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 24"
Description:
Fragrant yellow blooms. Heat tolerant, mildew resistant, long bloom season, one of showiest. . Long lived, reseeds nicely. Garden Notes: Gets ragged by mid winter, but try to leave upper growth for freeze protection. Native to NM, AZ.
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Aquilegia formosa
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Western Columbine
Bloom Season: Spring to Early Summer
Bloom Color: Red
Ideal Sun Conditions: Part-Shade Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 15"
Description:
Stout red flowers, short spurs, yellow inner petals. Allow to go to seed to attract small birds. |
Aquilegia longissima
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Common Name: Columbine: Yellow Bonnet
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 30"
Description:
Native to SW Texas. Similar to A. chrysanyha, with graceful, 4-6" drooping spurs TRIAL '10. Garden Notes: first trial in 06, a little chlorotic
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Aquilegia skinnerii
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Common Name: Columbine: Tequila Sunrise
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Coral Orange
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 30"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
First year blooming, 2"flowers. TRIAL 10. |
Aquilegia triternata
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Common Name: Southwestern Red Columbine
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Red, Yellow, Orange
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 14"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Grows in the Rockies and more Southerly mountains. Flowers have overlapping shades of orange, yellow and red. |
Aquilegia vulgaris
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Common Name: Winky Series Purple and White
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Purple and White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Part-Shade Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Compact plants, up-facing flowers with tubular bi-colored petals. |
Aquilegia x cultorum
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Common Name: Columbine: Danish Red Dwarf Hobbit
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Red with White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 14"
Mature Width: 14"
Description:
Dwarf, carmine red with white corolla. |
Arabis caucasia
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Common Name: Wall Rockcress 'Compinkie'
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Pink
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade Mature Height: 6"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
Forms mat of evergreen gray-green leaves, covered with pink flowers in spring. Provide some shade? TRIAL FOR 2010 |
Argemone polyanthemos
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: White Prickly Poppy
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 30"
Mature Width: 12"
Description:
Panhandle Native. Large white blooms that handle our wind. All of plant prickly except 4" white flower. Produces lots of seed, but rarely have a volunteer plant. Garden Notes: Blooms are very nice, but plant gets very ragged by end of bloom season and will need to be cut back in most beds.
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Aristolochia fimbriata
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Common Name: White Veined Dutchman's Pipe
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Cream
Ideal Sun Conditions: Part-Shade Mature Height: 6"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:
36" GROUNDCOVER,GOOD IN HANGING BASKETS- MORNING SUN, AFTERNOON SHADE Garden Notes: dallas '09 seed
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Asarina antirrhiniflora (Maurandya)
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Common Name: Snapdragon Vine
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Red/white
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 3'
Description:
CLIMBING OR TRAILING VINE. Dainty blue flowers. TRIAL 07 |
Asarina wislizinii (Maurandya)
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Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun |
Asclepias asperula
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Antelope Horns
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Green
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 8"
Description:
Clumping, sprawling plant. Seed pods like small antelope horns. Flower clusters are very unique- ball-like clusters of smaller flowers. |
Asclepias curassivica
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Common Name: Apollo Orange
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Red
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 24"
Description:
Dark red flowers with orange centers on plants that grow 2.5 feet tall. A tender perennial, grown as an annual in the north. Garden Notes: Produces flat umbels of red flowers with orange hoods, flowers the first year. Plants are loved by butterflies. Blooms all summer with new flowers produced as the stems grow.
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