Fleming Slope
The perennial foliage and flowers displayed on the Fleming Slope are planted into a plastic honeycomb web used to anchor the soil. Their strong forms and contrasting foliage textures show that many perennials can perform beautifully as groundcovers on difficult sites.
Fleming Slope
A B C E H L N P R S V
Latin Name Common Name
Alchemilla mollis
Lady's Mantle
Amsonia tabernaemontana
Willow Amsonia
Anemone sylvestris
Snowdrop Anemone
Aster novi-belgii 'Professor Kippenberg'
Professor Kippenberg Aster
Belamcanda chinensis
Blackberry Lily
Bergenia cordifolia
Heartleaf Bergenia
Boltonia asteroides 'Snowbank'
Snowbank Boltonia
Campanula rotundifolia
Harebell
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Plumbago
Coreopsis 'Moonbeam'
Moonbeam Coreopsis
Dictamnus albus 'Purpureus'
Purple Gas Plant
Euphorbia epithymoides
Cushion Spurge
Hemerocallis 'Stella d'Oro'
Stella d'Oro Daylily
Liatris spicata
Spike Gayfeather
Linaria purpurea
Toadflax
Lysimachia clethroides
Gooseneck Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata 'Purpurea'
Fringed Loosestrife
Nepeta x faassenii
Faassen's Catmint
Patrinia scabiosifolia 'Nagoya'
Nagoya Patrinia
Penstemon pinifolius
Pine-Leaf Penstemon
Perovskia atriplicifolia
Russian Sage
Pulsatilla patens
Pasque Flower
Rosa 'Red Cascade'
Red Cascade Rose
Sedum aizoon
Yellow Sedum
Sedum kamtschaticum 'Variegatum'
Variegated Sedum
Stachys byzantina
Lamb's Ear
Veronica spicata 'Blue Peter'
Blue Peter Speedwell
Maxwell Arboretum Collections
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