[Transcribed from note book and amended. No date recorded. I was taking notes of plants which were effective or just caught my eye at the time of my visit.]
[From the Compositae/Daisy Family Garden]
Silphium perfoliatum: Large: 6’H x 5’W (supported). Large leaves.
Liatris pycnostachya: 2′ tall
L. spicata: 3-4′ tall
Helianthus giganteus
Epilobium augustifolium [Chamerion angustifolium, Fireweed, Onagraceae]
Unidentified “weed”: ~2-3′ tall, leaves opposite, cordate, fuzzy, flowers yellow, 3 petals/sepals
Begonia grandis
[In the Native Flora Garden, I was noting plants which could work in my backyard native plant garden. Several of those listed are plants I grew in the widlflower bed in Garden #1 in the East Village.]
Native Flora Garden
*=blooming
Solidago rugosa
*Allium cernuum
*Dicentra eximia
*Eupatorium fistulosum: 8′ tall
Viola pubescens
Vaccinium corymbosum
*Lilium superbum: 8′ tall
Polemonium reptans
*Lysimachia ciliata
Polygonatum biflorum
Sanguinaria canadensis
Asarum canadense
Viola striata (same as home?)
Hepatica acutiloba
*Cimicifuga racemosa: 5-6′ tall, fragrant
*Allium tricoccum (blooming w/out leaves)
Opuntia humifusa