MISSOURI HOTANICAIi (JAHDKN 1H7L1.RT1N 



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Botanical name 



Common name 



Approx. Color of Approx. 

 v. . u* a time oi 



height 



flowers 



Habitat. 



bl oom 



Lysimachia 













clcthroides 



. Loosest rife 



. 2-3' 



.White. . . 



.July-Sept. 



Japan 



Lysimachia 













Nummularia . . . 



. Moneywort 



. Trailing. 



. Yellow . . 



June-Aug. 



Europe 



fjythrum Salicaria 















. Purple loose- 















3-5' 



and 





















rose . . . 



. June-Aug, 



Australia 



Malva rotundifolia . 



. Common mallow. 



. Trailing 



Whitish. 



. Summer. . 



Europe 



Mentha spicata. . . . 



. Spearmint 



.1-2 



.White. . . 



Summer. . 



Europe, 

 Asia 



Nepct.a Glechonia 



Ground ivy 



Creeping 



. Blue. . . 



.Summer 



Europe, 

 Asia, 













Nierc.mberaia 













rivularifi 



. White-cup 



. 4-6" 



. White. . . 



. July-Sept. 



South 

 America 



Omphatodcs vernti . 



Creeping 













forget-me-not 



. }-«" 



.White. . . 



. April-Ma j 



.Europe 



Paccmia, all species 











and varieties 





. 1-3' 



colors 

 from 













white to 











crimson. May-June. 



Europe, 













Asia 



Papavcr orientate 













and varieties. . 



.Oriental poppy. . 



. 2-3' 



. White, 

 pink. 













scarlet . 



.June-July. 



Asia 

 Minor 



I'lalycoiJon 













grandiflorum .... 



Balloon tiower. . . 



. 1-2' 



.Mine and 













white. . 



.Summer. . 



China, 

 Japan 



Potentilla 













nepalensis 



Potentilla 



. 1-2' 



.lied 



. May-June. 



Asia 



Potentilla pyrenalca. 



Potentilla 



. 6-15" .... 



. Yellow. . . 



.August. . . 



Europe 



Ranunculus 













aconitifolius . . . 



. White buttercup. 



.2-3' 



.White. . . 



. Mav-June 



. P^urope 



Ranunculus 











bvlbosvs 



Bulbous 













buttercup .... 



•i-'.', 



.Bright 













yellow. 



April-Aug 



.Persia, 



Europe 



RanutM^ulun repent 



Salvia argentea 



Creeping 



buttercup Creeping 



Silvery sage 2-4' 



Yellow . . May-July. Europe, 



Asia 

 Whitish. . Summer. . Europe 



