Plants in Our 2012 Philadelphia International Flower Show Exhibit

Our Flower Show exhibit highlights native plants and how they can be used in your landscaping. Here are the plants we are planning to include in our 2012 exhibit.
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Scientific Name
|
Common Name |
|---|---|
| Adiantum pedatum | Maidenhair fern |
| Amelanchier canadensis | Shadbush |
| Anemonella thalictroides | Rue anemone |
| Aplectrum hyemale | Puttyroot orchid |
| Aquilegia canadensis | Eastern red columbine |
| Aronia arbutifolia | Red chokeberry |
| Athyrium filix-femina | Lady fern |
| Callicarpa americana | American beautyberry |
| Calopogon tuberosus | Grass pink |
| Carex cherokeensis | Cherokee sedge |
| Carex crinita | Fringed sedge |
| Carex elata | Tufted sedge |
| Carex flaccosperma | Blue wood sedge |
| Carex lacustris | Lake sedge |
| Carex lurida | Shallow sedge |
| Carex pensylvanica | Pennsylvania sedge |
| Castanea pumila | Allegheny chinkapin |
| Caulophyllum thalictroides | Blue cohosh |
| Ceanothus americanus | New Jersey tea |
| Celtis occidentalis | Hackberry |
| Chamaecyparis thyoides | Atlantic white cedar |
| Chamaedaphne calyculata | Leatherleaf |
| Claytonia parviflora | Streambank springbeauty |
| Comptonia peregrina | Sweet fern |
| Cornus alternifolia | Pagoda dogwood |
| Cornus florida | Flowering dogwood |
| Cotinus obovatus | American smoketree |
| Croton alabamensis | Alabama croton |
| Cyperus esculentus | Yellow nudsedge |
| Decumaria barbara - 'Barbara Ann' | Woodvamp |
| Deschampsia flexuosa | Wavy hairgrass |
| Dryopteris marginalis | Marginal wood fern |
| Empetrum nigrum | Black crowberry |
| Epigaea repens | Trailing arbutus |
| Equisetum hyemale | Horsetail |
| Eriophorum angustifolium | Tall cottongrass |
| Fothergilla major | Mountain witchalder |
| Galax urceolata | Beetleweed |
| Gaultheria procumbens | Eastern teaberry |
| Gaylussacia baccata | Black huckleberry |
| Gaylussacia brachycera | Box huckleberry |
| Geranium maculatum | Wild geranium |
| Glyceria striata | Fowl mannagrass |
| Goodyera pubescens | Downy rattlesnake plantain |
| Gymnocarpium dryopteris | Western oak fern |
| Helonias bullata | Swamp pink |
| Hepatica americana | Roundlobe hepatica |
| Heuchera americana - 'Dales Strain' | American alumroot 'Dale's Strain' |
| Heuchera longiflora | Longflower alumroot |
| Ilex glabra | Inkberry |
| Ilex opaca - 'Maryland Spreader' | American holly ‘Maryland Spreader’ |
| Ilex opaca - 'Xanthocarpa' | Yellow-fruited American holly |
| Iris cristata | Dwarf crested iris |
| Iris prismatica | Slender blue iris |
| Iris versicolor | Harlequin blueflag |
| Kalmia angustifolia | Sheep laurel |
| Kalmia latifolia | Mountain laurel |
| Kalmia microphylla var. Occidentalis | Western swamp laurel |
| Larix laricina | Tamarack |
| Leucothoe fontanesiana | Dog-hobble |
| Lonicera hirsuta var. Hirsuta | Hairy honeysuckle |
| Mertensia virginica | Virginia bluebell |
| Mitchella repens | Partridgeberry |
| Myrica pensylvanica | Northern bayberry |
| Orontium aquaticum | Golden club |
| Phlox carolina - 'Miss Lingard' | Carolina phlox ‘Miss Lingard’ |
| Phlox divaricata - 'Laphamii' | Lapham's phlox |
| Phlox stolonifera - 'Blue Ridge' | Creeping phlox |
| Phlox stolonifera - 'Sherwood Purple' | Creeping phlox |
| Phlox subulata - 'Amazing grace' | Moss phlox ‘Amazing Grace’ |
| Pieris floribunda | Mountain andromeda |
| Pogonia ophioglossoides | Snakemouth orchid |
| Polemonium reptans | Jacob’s ladder |
| Polystichum acrostichoides | Christmas fern |
| Pontederia cordata | Pickerelweed |
| Rhexia mariana | Maryland meadowbeauty |
| Rhododendron alabamense | Alabama azalea |
| Rhododendron atlanticum | Dwarf azalea |
| Rhododendron austrinum | Florida azalea |
| Rhododendron maximum | Great laurel |
| Rhododendron minus | Piedmont rhododendron (Carolinianum Group) |
| Rhododendron periclymenoides | Pinxterbloom azalea |
| Sarracenia alata | Yellow trumpets |
| Sarracenia flava | Yellow pitcher |
| Sarracenia flava var. Coppertop | Coppertop pitcherplant |
| Sarracenia flava var. Rubricorpora | Rubricorpora pitcherplant |
| Sarracenia leucophylla | White trumpet |
| Sarracenia leucophylla - 'Tarnok' | Tarnock pitcherplant |
| Sarracenia purpurea | Purple pitcher plant |
| Sarracenia purpurea - 'Venosa Burkii' | Burke’s southern pitcherplant |
| Sarracenia x Catesbaei | Sarracenia flava × purpurea |
| Sarracenia x Moorei | Sarracenia flava x leucophylla |
| Sedum ternatum | Woodland stonecrop |
| Sorbus americana | American mountain ash |
| Styrax grandifolius | Bigleaf snowbell |
| Thelypteris palustris | Eastern marsh fern |
| Thuja occidentalis | Northern white cedar |
| Tiarella cordifolia | Foamflower |
| Tiarella wherryi | Wherry’s Foamflower |
| Vaccinium angustifolium | Lowbush blueberry |
| Vaccinium corymbosum - 'Collins' | Highbush blueberry |
| Vaccinium crassifolium | Creeping blueberry |
| Vaccinium macrocarpon | American cranberry |
| Vaccinium oxycoccos | Small cranberry |
| Viola brittoniana | Northern coast violet |
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