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<br />COMMON NAME BOTANICAL NAME WATER MTCE. AESTHETIC PROBLEMS- <br /> REO, REO, CHARACTER COMMENTS <br />Maltese Cross Lynchnls chalcedonia L 2-3 1:IUIb1: 3' Needs full sun and loose solls;cut 011 old <br /> Flowers: bright scarlet flowere in flowers to encourage continual flowering <br /> Mid-summer <br />Bee Balm Monarda didyma 'Cambridge L 2 1:IUIb1: 1 1/2 - 2' Vlgorous;does best In full sun;spreads ~y <br /> Scarlef' Flowers: slliking red flowers in underground stems <br /> mid-summer on tall stems <br />Native Bee Balm Monarda listulosa menthWolla L 2 1:IUIb1: 1 1/2 - 2' Vigorous;spreads by underground stems; <br /> Flowers: lavendar flowers in does best In full sun <br /> mid-summer <br />Dwarf Evening Primrose Oenolhera mlssourlensls VI. 1 1:IUIb1: l' Good for dry, sunny slopes;needs full sun <br /> Flowers: large (4") striking lemon and good drainage <br /> yellow flowers on somewhat trailing <br /> stems <br />Iceland Poppy Papaver nudlcaule L 1 1:imI!I: 1-1 1/2' Needs full sun and well drained soils <br /> Flowers: liowers in shades of salmon, <br /> pink, yellow, gold, orange and while; <br /> flowers all summer Into fatl <br /> <br />Oriental Poppy Papaver orientalis L 1 J:lgJgbI: 3' <br />Flowers: scarlet or salmon 6" <br />wide 1I0wer with a conspicuous <br />black eye In the center during <br />June <br />Note: There is a more compact form of the oriental poppy Ihat only reaches a height of 2' <br /> <br />Scarlet Bugler Penstemon Penstemon barbatus <br /> <br />VL-L <br /> <br />Shell leal Penstemmon Penslemmon grandWlora <br /> <br />VL-L <br /> <br />Prairie Fire Penstemmon Penstemmon pinifollus <br /> <br />VI. <br /> <br />Rocky Mountain <br /> <br />Penstemmon strictus <br /> <br />VI. <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />1:imI!I: 2-3' <br />Flowers: scarlet tubular liowers on <br />tall spikes June-September <br /> <br />Deep rooted; minimum <br />maintenance;needs loamy, <br />well drained soils and lull sun; <br />very hardy;coarse, fuzzy <br />foliage dies down by mid-summer <br /> <br />Needs well drained solis; <br />foliage is somewhat evergreen <br /> <br />Needs well drained, loose soils <br /> <br />Likes full sun to light shade, any soll;needs <br />good dralnage;foliage turns purple color in <br />wlnter;clumps are 6-10" across <br /> <br />Good as a groundcover;somewhat ever- <br />green;most adaptable of penstemmons; <br />likes full sun and sandy or gravelly solis <br /> <br />42. <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />J:lgJgbI: 2' <br />Flowers: beautWullarge pink flowers <br />cover tall spikes in early summer <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />HWlIbI: 1/2 - I' <br />Flowers: stems covered with brilliant <br />scarlet, tubular liowers In early summer <br /> <br />3 <br /> <br />lJgjgbl: 2' <br />Flowers: brilllanl blue liowers cover <br />spikss from June through August, if <br />old liower stalks are removed <br />