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Perennials 11Perennials 11
Hemerocallis-Ophiopogon Hemerocallis-Ophiopogon
BOTANICAL NAMEBOTANICAL NAME
HHEMEROCALLIS cv.EMEROCALLIS cv.
COMMON NAMECOMMON NAME
DaylilyDaylily
DESCRIPTIONDESCRIPTION Sword shaped grass-like foliageSword shaped grass-like foliage Bell shaped flowersBell shaped flowers
EXPOSUREEXPOSURE
SunSun Part ShadePart Shade
PLANTPLANT
HerbaceousHerbaceous Height 18”Height 18” Width 3’ to 5’Width 3’ to 5’ SpreadingSpreading
FLOWER/FOLIAGEFLOWER/FOLIAGE
FlowerFlower– SummerSummer– Yellow, orange, dark red, pink, and Yellow, orange, dark red, pink, and
combinationscombinations FoliageFoliage
– V-shaped midribV-shaped midrib
LANDSCAPE USELANDSCAPE USE
Ground coverGround cover Very tolerant of soil and moisture Very tolerant of soil and moisture
conditionsconditions Propagate by divisionPropagate by division
BOTANICAL NAMEBOTANICAL NAME
HHOSTA sp.OSTA sp.
COMMON NAMECOMMON NAME
Hosta Hosta
Connecting the scientific name Connecting the scientific name to the common name (the Mrs. to the common name (the Mrs.
A way)A way) Hosta and HostaHosta and Hosta
PLANTPLANT
Height 1’ - 3’Height 1’ - 3’ Width 1’ - 3’Width 1’ - 3’ Upright Upright
DescriptionDescription
Leafy perennial with variously Leafy perennial with variously marked and colored foliage. marked and colored foliage.
Leaf arrangement is basal. Leaf arrangement is basal.
EXPOSUREEXPOSURE
Semi shadeSemi shade Shade Shade
FLOWER/FOLIAGEFLOWER/FOLIAGE
Flower Flower – Summer Summer – White and lavenderWhite and lavender
FoliageFoliage– Green and may be marked with yellow Green and may be marked with yellow
cream white or bluecream white or blue
LANDSCAPE USELANDSCAPE USE
Specimen Specimen Ground coverGround cover EdgingEdging Borders Borders
BOTANICAL NAMEBOTANICAL NAME
IIRIS X GERMANICA var RIS X GERMANICA var ‘Florentina’‘Florentina’
COMMON NAMECOMMON NAME
Bearded IrisBearded Iris
Connecting the scientific name Connecting the scientific name to the common name (the Mrs. to the common name (the Mrs.
A way)A way) German people have beardsGerman people have beards
DESCRIPTIONDESCRIPTION The leaves are sword shaped and flatThe leaves are sword shaped and flat
PLANTPLANT
Height to 36”Height to 36” Width - spreadingWidth - spreading
EXPOSUREEXPOSURE
SunSun
FLOWER/FOLIAGEFLOWER/FOLIAGE
FlowerFlower– Have a beardHave a beard– Spring (April - May)Spring (April - May)– Yellow orange white lilac purple or Yellow orange white lilac purple or
bicolorbicolor FoliageFoliage
– Will normally have a bluish tintWill normally have a bluish tint
You can rub the blush off Bearded Iris
LANDSCAPE USELANDSCAPE USE
Perennial borderPerennial border
BOTANICAL NAMEBOTANICAL NAME
LLIRIOPE MUSCARIIRIOPE MUSCARI
COMMON NAMECOMMON NAME
Liriope (Green or Variegated cv.)Liriope (Green or Variegated cv.)
Connecting the scientific name Connecting the scientific name to the common name (the Mrs. to the common name (the Mrs.
A way)A way) Liriope and Liriope Liriope and Liriope
DESCRIPTIONDESCRIPTION Evergreen grass-like Evergreen grass-like
cascading/weeping. cascading/weeping. Erect flower on a stalk in the summer Erect flower on a stalk in the summer
PLANTPLANT
EvergreenEvergreen H - 12” to 18”H - 12” to 18” W - 12” to 18”W - 12” to 18” SpreadingSpreading
EXPOSUREEXPOSURE
SunSun Part shadePart shade ShadeShade
FLOWER/FOLIAGEFLOWER/FOLIAGE
FlowerFlower– SummerSummer– White or shades of pinkWhite or shades of pink
FoliageFoliage– Dark green or variegatedDark green or variegated
LANDSCAPE USELANDSCAPE USE
Ground CoverGround Cover EdgingEdging BorderBorder Cut back annually in winter or early Cut back annually in winter or early
springspring
FRUITFRUIT
FallFall Shiny blue-blackShiny blue-black
BOTANICAL NAMEBOTANICAL NAME
OOPHIOPOGON JAPONICUSPHIOPOGON JAPONICUS
COMMON NAMECOMMON NAME
Mondo GrassMondo Grass
Connecting the scientific name Connecting the scientific name to the common name (the Mrs. to the common name (the Mrs.
A way)A way) All of the “O”s go togetherAll of the “O”s go together
DESCRIPTIONDESCRIPTION Stemless clumps spreading to form Stemless clumps spreading to form
grasslike covergrasslike cover Foliage grassy, curving toward the Foliage grassy, curving toward the
groundground Mounding habitMounding habit
EXPOSUREEXPOSURE
SunSun Part shade Part shade Shade Shade
FLOWER/FOLIAGEFLOWER/FOLIAGE
FlowerFlower– Summer (July)Summer (July)– White to light blueWhite to light blue
FoliageFoliage– Deep green (some varieties are almost Deep green (some varieties are almost
black)black)
LANDSCAPE USELANDSCAPE USE
Ground Cover Ground Cover EdgingEdging