Weedwhacker's Plant List: ornamental

A note from Weedwhacker
Abbreviations used:
PSS: 2014 Piggy Seed Swap (Ella's Garden on Cubits) / Ptree: Pinetree Seeds / AHS: Amishland Heirloom Seeds
JSS: Johnny's Selected Seeds / Park: Park Seeds / TT: Totally Tomatoes / Burp: Burpee Seeds
Shum: Shumway Seed / Gurn: Gurney's Seeds / TF: TomatoFest / FYF: Forever Yong Farms /
HF: Henry Field's / LSC: Livingston Seed Company / SSE: Seed Saver's Exchange / S&S: Seeds 'n' Such

HH: Hoophouse / GH: Greenhouse

WS: Wintersown
V (i.e., "WS/V," "indoors/V): sown in vermiculite

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Giant Allium (Allium giganteum 'Globemaster')
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Have
ornamental
perennial
Have had this plant for many years; very hardy.

Amaranth, Red Dye Hopi or Kómo, 6-7 foot tall plants

Red Amaranth (Amaranthus 'Komo')
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Have
O.P.
Herbs
ornamental
2015: PSS
a/k/a 'Hopi Red Dye' amaranth
Self sows rampantly

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Love Lies Bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus)
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O.P.
ornamental
2015: PSS

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Willow Amsonia (Amsonia tabernaemontana)
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Have
ornamental
2015: PSS
Very hardy; 2-3' tall.

#Pollination

Eastern Red Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)
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Have
O.P.
ornamental
annual
Originally purchased seeds from Pinetree. Readily spreads by self seeding.

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European Columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris 'Clementine Red')
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ornamental
perennial

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Sweet Annie (Artemisia annua)
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Have
O.P.
Herbs
ornamental
annual
2015: PSS
2018: Fedco

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Goat's Beard (Aruncus dioicus)
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Have
O.P.
ornamental
perennial
2016: seeds collected last year from plants in my perennial garden
Self sows readily.

Monarch caterpillar on milkweed leaf

Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
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Have
O.P.
ornamental
Native plant

#Pollination

Blue Wild Indigo (Baptisia australis)
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Have
ornamental
perennial

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Borage (Borago officinalis)
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Have
O.P.
ornamental
2015: PSS
Self sows

a newly emerged Variegated Fritillary on A Butterfly Bush bloom

Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii)
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ornamental
Shrubs/Trees
2015: PSS
Seeds from the
variety 'Buzz'
(never sprouted)

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Pot Marigold (Calendula officinalis)
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ornamental
2015 PSS; mixed seeds collected in 2016
Calendula mixture from SSE 2021


Pot Marigold (Calendula officinalis 'Mandarin Twist')
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ornamental
2015 PSS

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Pot Marigold (Calendula officinalis 'Orange Princess')
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ornamental
2015 PSS

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Ornamental Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Black Pearl')
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Peppers
O.P.
vegetables
ornamental
2015: PSS

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Ornamental Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Medusa')
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Have
Peppers
O.P.
vegetables
ornamental
72 days to maturity
2021: S&S

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Vinca (Catharanthus roseus)
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ornamental
annual
2016: Jams 'n Jellies American Pie Mix from HPS Seeds
2017: Cora's Cascade mix from HPS

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Plume Cockscomb (Celosia argentea 'China Town')
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ornamental

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Cockscomb (Celosia argentea First Flameā„¢ Orange)
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ornamental
annual

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