Herbaceous Cultivated Plants

Herbaceous Cultivated Plants

Asteraceae

aster family

Calendula
Calendula
 pot-marigold 
C. officinalis
garden marigold
Echinacea
Echinacea
 purple coneflower 
E. purpurea
purple coneflower
Gaillardia
Gaillardia
 blanket-flower 
G. pinnatifida
tansy blanket-flower
Boraginaceae

forget-me-not family

Borago
Borago
 borage 
B. officinalis
starflower
Mertensia
Mertensia
 bluebell 
M. virginica
Virginia bluebells
Hyacinthaceae

hyacinth family

Hyacinthoides
Hyacinthoides
 bluebell 
H. x variabilis
bluebell
Hyacinthus
Hyacinthus
 hyacinth 
H. orientalis
common hyacinth
Muscari
Muscari
 grape-hyacinth 
M. neglectum
starch grape-hyacinth
Ornithogalum
Ornithogalum
 star-of-Bethlehem 
O. umbellatum
garden star-of-Bethlehem
Scilla
Scilla
 squill 
S. siberica
Siberian squill
Iridaceae

iris family

Crocus
Crocus
 crocus 
C. biflorus
silvery crocus
C. sativus
autumn crocus
Iris
Iris
 iris 
I. x germanica
bearded iris
Primulaceae

primrose family

Primula
Primula
 primrose 
P. japonica
Japanese primrose
Rubiaceae

coffee family

Galium
Galium
 bedstraw 
G. odoratum
sweet woodruff
Ruscaceae

butcher's broom family

Convallaria
Convallaria
 lily-of-the-valley 
C. majalis
European lily-of-the-valley