Reference: Botanical to Common Names | Flowering Schedules | From Seed | For Beginners
Perennials for: Cut Flowers | Specimen Plants | Edging | Rock Gardens
Perennials by Light: Dry and Hot | Sun | Semi-shade | Shade
Perennials by Soil: Dry Sandy | Well Drained | Poor Soil | Wet Soil | Water
BOTANICAL to COMMON Name Index
| Achillea | | Yarrow |
| Acanthus | | Bear's Breeches |
| Aconitum | | Monkshood |
| Alchemilla | | Lady's Mantle |
| Aquilegia | | Columbine |
| Aruncus | | Goat's Beard |
| Asclepias | | Butterfly Weed |
| Baptisia | | False Indigo |
| Bellis | | English Daisy |
| Campanula | | Bellflower |
| Centaurea | | Cornflower |
| Centranthus | | Jupiter's Beard |
| Cerastium | | Snow-in-Summer |
| Ceratostigma | | Plumbago |
| Chelone | | Turtlehead |
| Cimicifuga | | Snakeroot or Fairy Candles |
| Convallaria | | Lily-of-the-Valley |
| Coreopsis | | Tickseed |
| Dianthus | | Pinks or Carnation |
| Dictamnus | | Gasplant |
| Dicentra | | Bleeding |
| Digitalis | | Foxglove |
| Doronicum | | Leopard's Bane |
| Echinacea | | Coneflower |
| Epimedium | | Barrenwort |
| Erysimum | | Wallflower |
| Eupatorium | | Joe Pye Weed |
| Filipendula | | Meadowsweet |
| Gaillardia | | Blanketflower |
| Galium | | Sweet Woodruff |
| Hedera | | Ivy |
| Helenium | | Helen's Flower |
| Hesperis | | Dame's Rocket |
| Helianthemum | | Sun Rose |
| Helianthus | | Perennial Sunflower |
| Hemerocallis | | Daylily |
| Heuchera | | Coralbells |
| Hypericum | | St. John's Wort |
| Iberis | | Candytuft |
| Inula | | Elecampane |
| Kalimeris | | Japanese Aster |
| Kniphofia | | Red Hot Poker |
| Lamiastrum | | False Deadnettle |
| Lamium | | Deadnettle |
| Lathyrus | | Sweetpea |
| Leontopodium | | Edelweiss |
| Leucanthemum | | Shasta Daisy |
| Liatris | | Gayfeather |
| Liriope | | Lilyturf |
| Lobelia | | Cardinal Flower |
| Lychnis | | Campion or Catchfly |
| Malva | | Mallow |
| Monarda | | Beebalm |
| Myosotis | | Forgetmenot |
| Nepeta | | Catmint |
| Oenothera | | Evening Primrose |
| Opuntia | | Prickly Pear |
| Papaver | | Poppy |
| Persicaria | | Fleece or Lace Plant |
| Physostegia | | Obedience Plant |
| Phuopsis | | Crosswort |
| Platycodon | | Balloon Flower |
| Polemonium | | Jacob's Ladder |
| Polygonatum | | Solomon's Seal |
| Potentilla | | Cinquefoil |
| Primula | | Primrose |
| Pulmonaria | | Lungwort or Bethlehem Sage |
| Pulsatilla | | Pasque Flower |
| Ranunculus | | Buttercup |
| Rodgersia | | Roger's Flower |
| Rudbeckia | | Black-Eyed Susan |
| Sagina | | Pearlwort |
| Salvia | | Sage |
| Santolina | | Lavender Cotton |
| Saponaria | | Soapwort |
| Scabiosa | | Pincushion Flower |
| Sedum | | Stonecrop |
| Sempervivum | | Hens and Chicks |
| Sidalcea | | Miniature Hollyhock |
| Silene | | Catchfly |
| Sisyrinchium | | Blue-Eyed Grass |
| Solidago | | Golden Rod |
| Stachys | | Lamb's Ear |
| Stokesia | | Stoke's Aster |
| Tanacetum coccineum | | Painted Daisy |
| Thalictrum | | Meadowrue |
| Thermopsis | | Lupine |
| Tricyrtis | | Toad Lily |
| Trollius | | Globe Flower |
| Verbascum | | Mullein |
| Viola | | Violet |
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