Click on the links below to view a pdf with information about plants typical of those NSVMGA offers at our annual plant sale at GardenFest. Plants are listed alphabetically by binomial name with the common names shown afterward in parentheses.
A
- Abelmoschus moschatus (Musk Mallow)
- Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple)
- Acer saccharinum (Silver Maple)
- Achillea millefolium (Yarrow)
- Actaea racemosa (Black Cohosh)
- Aegopodium podagraria _variegtum (Bishop’s Weed)
- Aesculus pavia (Red Buckeye)
- Agastache foeniculum (Anise Hyssop)
- Agastache rugosa (Blue Licorice)
- Ajuga reptans (Bugleweed)
- Alchemilla mollis (Lady’s Mantle)
- Allium (Onion)
- Allium schoenoprasum (Chives)
- Allium tuberosum (Garlic Chives)
- Allium x proliferum (Egyptian Walking Onion)
- Aloe barbadensis (Aloe Vera)
- Amsonia hubrichtii (Blue Star)
- Amsonia tabernaemontana (Blue Star)
- Anemone (Anemone)
- Anemone hupehensis (Japanese Anemone)
- Anethum graveolens (Dill)
- Antennaria (Pussy Toes)
- Antirrhinum majus (Snapdragon)
- Aquilegia (Columbine)
- Ardisia crenata (Coralberry)
- Armoracia rusticana (Horseradish)
- Aronia arbutifolia ‘Brilliantissima’ (Red Chokeberry)
- Aronia melanocarpa (Black Chokeberry)
- Artemisia ludoviciama (White Sage)
- Artemisia vulgaris (Mugwort)
- Aruncus dioicus (Goat’s Beard)
- Asclepias incarnata (Swamp Milkweed)
- Asclepias syriaca (Common Milkweed)
- Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed)
- Asimina triloba (Paw Paw)
- Aster (Aster)
- Aster tataricus (Tatarian Aster)
- Astilbe (False Goat’s Beard)
- Aurinia saxatilis (Allyssum)
B
- Baptisia australis (Blue False Indigo)
- Begonia coccinea (Begonia)
- Begonia grandis (Hardy Begonia)
- Borago officinalis (Borage)
C
- Caladium (Caladium)
- Callicarpa americana (Beautyberry)
- Callicarpa japonica (Japanese Beautyberry)
- Calycanthus floridus (Carolina Allspice)
- Campanula glomerata (Clustered Bellflower)
- Campanula poscharskyana (Serbian Bellflower)
- Campis radicans (Trumpet Vine)
- Canna (Canna Lily)
- Capsicum annuum (Cayenne Pepper)
- Carex aquatilis (Water Sedge)
- Castanea dentata (American Chestnut)
- Caulophyllum thalictroides (Blue Cohosh)
- Ceratostigma plumbaginoides (Blue Leadwort)
- Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud)
- Chasmanthium latifolium (Sea Oats)
- Chelone lyonii (Turtlehead)
- Chlorophytum comosum (Spider Plant)
- Chrysanthemum (Mum)
- Chrysogonum virginianum (Golden Knee)
- Clematis (Clematis)
- Cleome (Spider Flower)
- Colocasia esculenta (Elephant Ear)
- Conoclinium coelestinum (Blue Mistflower)
- Convallaria majalis (Lily of the Valley)
- Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Early Sunrise’(Tickseed)
- Coreopsis lanceolata (Lanceleaf Coreopsis)
- Coreopsis verticillata (Whorled Tickseed)
- Cornus sericea (Red Twig Dogwood)
- Cornus sericea ‘Flaviramea’ (Yellow Twig Dogwood)
- Crassula ovata (Jade Plant)
- Crataegus coccinea (Scarlet Hawthorn)
- Crocosmia (Coppertips)
- Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Cedar)
- Cucurbita pepo (Summer Squash)
- Cydonia oblonga (Quince)
- Cymbopogon citratus (Lemongrass)
D
- Dahlia (Dahlia)
- Datura inoxia (Angel’s Trumpet)
- Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Hay-Scented Fern)
- Deutzia (Deutzia)
- Dianthus barbatus (Sweet William)
- Digitalis purpurea (Lady’s Foxglove)
- Dracaena marginata (Dragon Tree)
E
- Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower)
- Epipremnum aureum (Pothos)
- Equisetum hyemale (Horsetail)
- Eupatorium altissimum (Tall Boneset)
- Eustoma grandiflorum (Lisianthus)
- Eutrochium purpureum (Joe Pye Weed)
F
- Filipendula rubra (Queen of the Prairie)
- Foeniculum vulgare (Sweet Fennel)
- Forsythia dwarf (Forsythia “Arnold Dwarf”)
- Forsythia (Forsythia)
- Fothergilla gardenii (Dwarf Fothergilla)
- Fragaria x ananassa (Strawberry)
G
- Gaillardia (Blanket Flower)
- Gelsemium semperevirens (Yellow Jasmine)
- Geranium (Cranesbill)
- Geranium macrorrhizum (Bigroot Geranium)
- Geranium maculatum (Wild Geranium)
- Gymnocladus dioica (Kentucky Coffeetree)
H
- Helianthus (Sunflower)
- Helianthus tuberosus (Jerusalem Artichoke)
- Heliopsis helianthoides (False Sunflower)
- Helleborus (Hellebore)
- Hemerocallis (Daylily)
- Hemerocallis ‘Stella de Oro’ (‘Stella de Oro’ Daylily)
- Heuchera (Coral Bells)
- Hibiscus (Hibiscus)
- Hibiscus lasiocarpos (Hairy Fruited Hibiscus)
- Hibiscus syriacus (Rose of Sharon)
- Hosta (Plantain Lily)
- Hosta plantaginea (Plantain Lily or August Lily)
- Hosta sieboldiana (Siebold’s Plantain Lily)
- Houttuynia cordata (Chameleon Plant)
- Humulus lupulus (Hops)
- Hydrangea arborescens (Smooth Hydrangea)
- Hydrangea macrophylla (French Hydrangea)
- Hydrangea paniculata (Panicled Hydrangea)
- Hylotelephium (Stonecrop)
- Hylotelephium spectabile (Stonecrop)
- Hylotelephium telephium (Stonecrop)
I
- Iberis sempervirens (Candy Tuft)
- Ilex opaca (American Holly)
- Ilex x meserveae ‘Blue Prince’ (Blue Prince, Blue Holly)
- Ilex verticillata (Winterberry)
- Inula helenium (Elecampane)
- Ipomoea alba (Moon Flower)
- Iris cristata (Dwarf Crested Iris)
- Iris domestica (Blackberry Lily)
- Iris ensata (Japanese Water Iris)
- Iris germanica (German Iris)
- Iris hexagona (Carolina Iris)
- Iris sibirica (Siberian Iris)
- Iris virginica (Southern Blue Flag Iris)
- Isatis tinctoria (Dyer’s Woad)
- Itea virginica (Virginia Sweetspire)
J
- Juglans nigra (Black Walnut)
K
- Kerria japonica ‘Plenifora’ (Japanese Kerria)
- Kniphofia uvaria (Red Hot Poker)
- Koelreuteria paniculata (Golden Rain Tree)
L
- Lablab purpurpeus (Hyacinth Bean)
- Lagerstroemia indica (Crepe Myrtle)
- Lamium galeobdolon (Yellow Archangel)
- Lamium maculatum (Spotted Dead Nettle)
- Lamprocapnos (Bleeding Heart)
- Lavandula angustifolia (English Lavender)
- Leucanthemum x superbum (Shasta Daisy “Becky”)
- Liatris spicata (Blazing Star)
- Lilium (Asiatic) (Asiatic Hybrid Lilies)
- Lilium lancifolium (Tiger Lily)
- Lilium superbum (Turkscap Lily)
- Lindera benzoin (Spice Bush)
- Liriodendron tulipifera (Tulip Poplar)
- Liriope muscari (Big Blue Lilyturf)
- Liriope muscari ‘Variegata’ (Lily Turf)
- Lobelia siphilitica (Blue Cardinal Flower)
- Lunaria annnua (Annual Honesty)
- Lychnis coronaria (Rose Campion)
- Lycium barbarum (Goji Berry)
- Lycopersicon esculentum (Cherry Tomato)
- Lycoris squamigera (Resurrection Lily)
- Lysimachia ciliata (Fringed Loosestrife)
- Lysimachia clethroides (Gooseneck Loosestrife)
- Lysimachia lanceolata (Lance Leaf Loostrife)
M
- Macleaya cordata (Plume Poppy)
- Maclura pomifera (Osage Orange)
- Malus (Flowering Crabapple)
- Mandevilla x amabilis (Pink Mandevilla)
- Matteuccia struthiopteris (Ostrich Fern)
- Matthiola incana (Brompton Stock)
- Melissa officinalis (Lemon Balm)
- Mentha spicata (Spearmint)
- Mentha x piperita (Peppermint)
- Mentha x piperita ‘Chocolate’ (Chocolate Mint)
- Miscanthus sinensis ‘Gracillimus’ (Chinese Silver Grass)
- Monarda didyma (Bee Balm)
- Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot)
- Monarda media (Purple Bergamot)
- Monarda punctata (Dotted Bee Balm)
- Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry)
N
- Nandina domestica (Sacred Bamboo)
- Nassella tenuissima (Mexican Feather Grass)
- Nepeta cataria (Catnip)
- Nepeta racemosa (Catmint)
- Nipponanthemum nipponicum (Nippon Daisy)
- Nymphaea (Water Lily)
O
- Ocimum basilicum (Sweet Basil)
- Oenothera fruticosa (Sundrops)
- Oenothera speciosa (Pink Evening Primrose)
- Opuntia humifusa (Prickly Pear Cactus)
- Origanum majorana (Sweet Marjoram)
- Origanum vulgare ‘Aureum’ (Oregano)
P
- Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese Pachysandra)
- Paeonia lactiflora (Peony)
- Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah’ (Switchgrass)
- Papaver rhoes (Common Poppy)
- Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’ (Fountain Grass)
- Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Moudry’ (Fountain Grass)
- Pennisetum orientale ‘Karley Rose’ (Oriental Fountain Grass)
- Penstemon digitalis (Beardtongue)
- Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian Sage)
- Persicaria virginiana (Knotweed)
- Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum (Italian Parsley)
- Phaseolus vulgaris (Bean)
- Phedimus spurius (Creeping Stonecrop)
- Philodendron (Philodendron)
- Philodendron hederaceum (Heartleaf Philodendron)
- Phlox paniculata (Garden Phlox)
- Phlox stolonifera (Creeping Phlox)
- Phlox subulata (Moss Phlox)
- Physocarpus opulifolius (Ninebark)
- Physostegia virginiana (Obedient Plant)
- Picea abies (Norway Spruce)
- Pinus rigida (Pitch Pine
- Pinus virginiana (Virginia Pine)
- Platycodon grandiflorus (Balloon Flower)
- Plectranthus scutellarioides (Coleus)
- Podophyllum peltatum (May-Apple)
- Polygonatum humile (Dwarf Solomon’s Seal)
- Polygonatum odoratum (Solomon’s Seal)
- Polystichum acrostichoides (Christmas Fern)
- Poncirus trifoliata (Hardy Orange)
- Prunus serotina (Black Cherry)
- Pseudotsuga menziesii (Douglas Fir)
- Pulmonaria officinalis (Common Lungwort)
- Pycanthemum muticum (Blunt Mountain Mint)
- Pycanthemum tenuifolium (Mountain Mint)
R
- Ratibida pinnata (Yellow Coneflower)
- Rheum x hybridum (Rhubarb)
- Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary)
- Rubus fruticosus (Blackberry)
- Rubus ideaus (Raspberry)
- Rubus occidentalis (Black Raspberry)
- Rudbeckia fulgida (Orange Coneflower)
- Rudbeckia hirta (Black-eyed Susan)
- Rudbeckia laciniata (Cutleaf Coneflower)
- Rudbeckia triloba (Brown-eyed Susan)
S
- Salix discolor (Pussy Willow)
- Salix matsudana ‘Tortuosa’ (Corkscrew Willow)
- Salvia azurea (Blue Sage)
- Salvia nemorosa (Sage)
- Salvia sclarea (Clary Sage)
- Sambucus canadensis (American Black Elderberry)
- Sambucus nigra (European Elder)
- Sansevieria trifasciata (Mother-in-law’s Tongue)
- Schlumbergera truncata (Thanksgiving Cactus)
- Scilla siberica (Siberian Squill)
- Sedum acre (Goldmoss Stonecrop)
- Sempervivum (Hens and Chicks)
- Silene chalcedonica (Maltese Cross)
- Soleirolia soleirolii (Baby’s Tears)
- Solidago (Goldenrod)
- Spathiphyllum (Peace Lily)
- Spiraea nipponica (Spirea)
- Spiraea prunifolia (Bridal Wreath Spirea)
- Stachys byzantina (Lamb’s Ear)
- Stokesia laevis (Stoke’s Aster)
- Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine Poppy)
- Symphotrichum laeve (Smooth Aster)
- Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (New England Aster)
- Symphytum officinale (Comfrey)
- Syringa vulgaris (Common Lilac)
T
- Tanacetum balsamita (Costmary)
- Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew)
- Tanacetum vulgare (Common Tansy)
- Thymus serphyllum (Creeping Thyme)
- Thymus vulgaris (Thyme)
- Tradescantia ernestiana (Spiderwort)
- Tradescantia pallida (Purple Heart)
- Tradescantia virginiana (Spider lily)
- Tradescantia zebrina (Creeping Inchworm)
U
- Ulmus parvifolia (Chinese Elm)
V
- Valeriana officinalis (Common Valerian)
- Verbesina alternifolia (Wingstem)
- Veronica spicata ‘Glory’ (Spiked Speedwell)
- Viburnum macrocephalum (Chinese Snowball)
- Viburnum prunifolium (Blackhaw)
- Viola sororia (Common Blue Violet)
W
- Wisteria (Wisteria)
Y
- Yucca filamentosa (Adam’s Needle/Yucca)