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Madison Buil
ding Front Gardens Plant List
Designed by Matthew Evans and Holly
Shimizu
Updated: September 3, 2005
| Latin
Name |
Cultivar |
Common
name |
Bed |
Count |
Height/Size |
Space |
| Buxus x 'Green
Velvet' |
N/A |
Green Velvet boxwood |
A |
54 plants |
15-18" |
3' |
| Actaea simplex |
'Brunette' |
Autumn Snakeroot |
A |
140 plants |
quart |
18" |
| Caryopteris
incana |
Sunshine Blue' |
Sunshine Blue |
A |
45 plants |
3 gallon |
3-4' |
| Artemisia |
'Powis Castle' |
Wormwood |
A |
150 plants |
quart |
18" |
| Ilex glabra |
'Nigra' |
Inkberry |
A |
28 plants |
3 gallon |
4-5' |
| Schizachyrium
scoparium |
'The Blues' |
Bluestem |
A |
90 plants |
quart |
18" |
| Hydrangea
serrata |
'Preziosa' |
Preziosa Hydrangea |
A |
16 plants |
24-30" |
4' |
| Vitex agnus-cactus |
N/A |
Chastetree |
A |
9 plants |
3 gallon |
5' |
| Penstemon
digitalis |
'Husker Red' |
Penstemon |
A |
90 plants |
quart |
24" |
| Buxus x 'Green
Velvet' |
N/A |
Green Velvet boxwood |
B |
64 plants |
15-18" |
3' |
| Stephanandra
incisa |
Crispa' |
Lace Shrub |
B |
30 plants |
quart |
2' |
| Nepeta x
faassenii |
Walker's
Low' |
Catnip |
B |
95 plants |
quart |
24" |
| Phlox paniculata |
'Robert Poore' |
Garden Phlox |
B |
135 plants |
quart |
3' |
| Epimedium
x rubrum |
N/A |
Red Barrenwort |
B |
125 plants |
quart |
18" |
| Iris Siberica |
'Caeser's Brother' |
Siberian Iris |
B |
80 plants |
gallon |
2' |
| Festuca glauca |
'Blue Glow' |
Blue Fescue |
B |
150 plants |
quart |
18" |
| Baptisia |
'Purple Smoke' |
Wild Indigo |
B |
60
plants |
quart |
3' |
| Stewartia
pseudocamellia |
N/A |
Japanese Stewartia |
B |
1 tree |
tree |
6-8' |
| Loropetalum
chinense var. rubrum |
Plum
Delight' |
|
B |
2 plants |
|
|
| Thuja occidentalis |
'Holmstrup' |
American Arborvitae |
C |
22 plants |
5 gallon |
3' |
| Euphorbia
myrsinites |
N/A |
Myrtle Euphorbia |
C |
115 plants |
quart |
18" |
| Perovskia
atriplicifolia |
N/A |
Russian Sage |
C |
50 plants |
quart |
3' |
| Gaura lindheimeri |
'Whirling Butterflies' |
Gaura |
C |
60
plants |
quart |
2' |
| Halesia diptera |
N/A |
Two-winged Silverbell |
C |
2 trees |
8-10- |
|
| Magnolia
acuminata |
'Butterflies' |
Cucumber Tree |
C |
1 tree |
8-10' |
|
| Carex elata |
Bowles Golden' |
Tufted sedge |
C |
50 plants |
quart or gallon |
3' |
| Rosa chinensis |
'Mutabilis' |
Mutabilis Rose |
C |
13 plants |
3' |
8' |
| Aruncus dioicus |
N/A |
Goatsbeard |
C |
50 plants |
quart |
2' |
| Buxus x 'Green
Velvet' |
N/A |
Green Velvet boxwood |
C |
26 plants |
15-18" |
3' |
| Lavandula
x intermedia |
'Grosso' |
Lavander |
D |
60
plants |
quart |
3' |
| Rosa |
'Marie Pavie' |
Marie Pavie Rose |
D |
55 plants |
3 year old |
3' |
| Thuja occidentalis |
'Holmstrup' |
American Arborvitae |
D |
21 plants |
5 gallon |
3' |
| Muhlenbergia
capillaris |
N/A |
Muhly Grass |
D |
120 plants |
quart |
24" |
| Hakonechloa
macra |
'Aureola' |
Golden Variegated
Hakone Grass |
D |
200 plants |
quart |
24" |
| Panicum virgatum |
'Heavy Metal' |
Heavy Metal Panicum |
D |
70 plants |
quart |
18" |
| Rosa |
'Knockout' |
Knockout rose |
D |
15 plants |
3 year old |
12' |
| Cladrastus
lutea |
N/A |
Yellow Wood |
D |
3 trees |
8-10' |
8-10' |
| Buxus sempervirens |
'Green Gem' |
Small-leaved boxwood |
D |
26 plants |
15-18" |
3' |
| Geranium,
Cranesbill |
'Rosanne' |
Cranesbill geranium |
E |
125 plants |
quart |
24" |
| Lagerstroemia
x Natchez |
Natchez' |
Crepe Myrtle |
E |
3trees |
8-10' |
|
| Styrax obassia |
N/A |
Fragrant Snowbell |
E |
3 trees |
6-8' |
|
| Tiarella
wherryi |
'Oakleaf' |
Wherry's foamflower |
E |
145 plants |
quart |
24" |
| Buxus sempervirens |
'Green Gem' |
Small-leaved boxwood |
E |
48 plants |
15-18" |
3' |
| Carex buchananii |
N/A |
Leatherleaf Sedge |
E |
90 plants |
quart |
2' |
| Veronica |
'Goodness Grows' |
Goodness Grows Veronica |
E |
100 plants |
quart |
24" |
| Heliopsis
helianthoides |
'Bressingham Doubloon' |
Ox eye |
E |
100 plants |
quart |
24" |
| Astilbe x
arendsii |
'Fanal' |
Fanal Astilbe |
E |
150 plants |
gallon |
24" |
| Stipa tenuissima |
'Ponytails' |
Mexican feather
grass |
E |
140 plants |
quart |
24" |
| Convallaria
majalis |
'Bordeaux' |
Lily of the Valley |
F |
40 flats |
|
8" |
| Lagerstroemia
x fauriei |
N/A |
Fauri's Crepe Myrtle |
F |
9 trees |
8-10' |
|
| Geranium
macrorrhizum |
N/A |
Bigfoot Geranium |
F |
300 plants |
quart |
24" |
| Buxus sempervirens |
'Green Gem' |
Small-leaved boxwood |
F |
46 plants |
15-18" |
3' |
| Eupatorium
purpureum |
N/A |
Purple Joe Pye Weed |
F |
14 plants |
24-36" |
4' |
| Scabiosa
columbaria |
'Pink Mist' |
Pink Mist Scabiosa |
F |
140 plants |
quart |
16" |
| Matteuccia
struthiopteris |
N/A |
Ostrich fern |
F |
300 plants |
quart |
24" |
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