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Index of Common Names

This list is taken from pages 117-125 of the 2011 Twixwood Catalog. It is also available in an Excel Format so that you can sort it by either Common Name or Botanical Genus Name.

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Index of Common Names
From The Twixwood Nursery 2011 Catalog
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Common Name	Botanical Name	Page # from 2011 Twixwood Catalog
Ajuga	Ajuga	8, 25
Alpine Mouse Ear	Cerastium	25
American Beach Grass	Ammophila	91
American Bittersweet	Celastrus	86
Anise Hyssop	Agastache	35, 36
Arborvitae	Thuja	82
Archangel	Lamiastrum	14
Archer’s Gold	Thymus	19, 29
Asiatic Lily	Lilium	35, 59
Aster	Aster	35, 39-40, 71
Australian Violet	Viola	30
Autumn Fern	Fern: Dryopteris	46
Autumn Moor Grass	Sesleria	99
Avens	Geum	48
Baby’s Breath	Gypsophila	26
Bachelor’s Button	Centaurea montana	35
Balloon Flower	Platycodon	62
Barberry	Berberis	77
Barren Strawberry	Waldsteinia	20
Barrenwort	Epimedium	11
Beach Grass	Ammophila	91
Bearberry	Arctostaphylos	8
Beard Tongue	Penstemon	35, 60, 73
Bearded Iris	Iris (German)	57
Bebb’s Oval Sedge	Carex bebbii	72
Bee Balm	Monarda	35, 59, 73
Bellfower	Campanula	35, 41
Bergamot	Monarda	35, 59, 73
Bethlehem Sage	Pulmonaria	63
Betony	Stachys	65
Big Bluestem Grass	Andropogon	71, 91
Big-Leaved Aster	Aster macrophyllus	71
Bird’s Foot Trefoil, Double	Lotus	27
Bishop’s Hat	Epimedium	11
Bishop’s Weed	Aegopodium	7
Bittersweet	Celastrus	86
Black Brass Buttons	Leptinella	27
Blackberries	Rubus	75
Black-Eyed Susan	Rudbeckia	35, 63, 73
Blanket Flower	Gaillardia	35, 47
Blazing Star	Liatris	35, 58, 73
Bleeding Heart	Dicentra	35, 43
Blue Dune Grass	Leymus	95
Blue False Indigo	Baptisia	41
Blue Flag Iris	Iris virginica shrevei	57, 73
Blue Grama	Bouteloua	91
Blue Joint Grass	Calamagrostis canadensis	72
Blue Lyme Grass	Leymus	95
Blue Oat Grass	Helictotrichon	94
Blue Sheeps Fescue	Festuca	93
Blue Star	Amsonia	35, 37
Blue Star Creeper	Isotoma	27
Blue Switch Grass	Panicum	97-98
Blue Vervain	Verbena hastata	74
Blue Wild Indigo	Baptisia australis	41, 72
Blueberries	Vaccinium	75
Bluemoss Stonecrop	Sedum	28
Bluestem Grass	Andropogon or Schizachyrium	71, 74, 91, 99
Blue-Stemmed Goldenrod	Solidago caesia	74
Boneset, Common	Eupatorium perfoliatum	72
Boston Ivy	Parthenocissus tricuspidata	88
Bottle Gentian	Gentiana andrewsii	72
Bottlebrush Grass	Elymus hystrix	72, 94
Bottlebrush Sedge	Carex lurida	72
Boxwood	Buxus	77
Brass Buttons	Leptinella	27
Bressingham	Thymus	29
Bristly Aster	Aster puniceus	71
Bristly Cattail Sedge	Carex frankii	72
Bristly Sedge	Carex comosa	72
Broad-Leaved Mountain Mint	Pycnanthemum muticum	73
Broad-Leaved Purple Conefower	Echinacea purpurea	35, 44, 72
Bronze Dutch Clover	Trifolium	30
Brown Fox Sedge	Carex vulpinoidea	72
Brown-Eyed Susan	Rudbeckia triloba	73
Bugbane	Cimicifuga	42
Bugleweed	Ajuga	8, 25
Bugloss	Brunnera	41
Bulrush	Scirpus	74
Burning Bush	Euonymus ‘Compactus’	78
Buttercup, Creeping	Ranunculus	17
Butterfy Bush	Buddleia	35, 77
Butterfy Milkweed	Asclepias tuberosa	39, 71
Butterfy Weed	Asclepias	39, 71
Calamint	Calamintha	35, 41
Campion, Moss	Silene acaulis	29
Canada Wild Rye	Elymus canadensis	72
Canadian Wild Ginger	Asarum	9
Cardinal Flower	Lobelia cardinalis	59, 73
Cascade Speedwell	Veronica	30, 35
Catchfy, Royal	Silene regia	74
Catmint	Nepeta, Calamintha	35, 41, 60
Cattail Sedge	Carex typhina	72
Chairmaker’s Rush	Scirpus pungens	74
Chameleon Plant	Houttuynia	13
Chamois Cress	Hutchinsia	26
Cheddar Pink	Dianthus	26, 35, 43
Chives	Allium	37
Chocolate Vine	Akebia	85
Christmas Fern	Fern: Polystichum	46
Cinnamon Fern	Fern: Osmunda	46
Cistena Purple Leaf Plum	Prunus	80
Clematis	Clematis	84
Climbing Hydrangea	Hydrangea anomala petiolaris	87
Clover	Trifolium, Dalea	30, 72
Clumping Baby’s Breath	Gypsophila cerastioides	26
Coloratus	Euonymous ‘Coloratus’	11
Columbine	Aquilegia	35, 38, 71
Common Boneset	Eupatorium perfoliatum	72
Common Cattail Sedge	Carex typhina	72
Common Fox Sedge	Carex stipata	72
Common Hop Sedge	Carex lupulina	72
Common Ironweed	Vernonia fasciculata	74
Common Mountain Mint	Pycanthemum	73
Common Rush	Juncus effusus	73, 94
Common Spiderwort	Tradescantia ohiensis	74
Common Tussock Sedge	Carex stricta	72
Compass Plant	Silphium laciniatum	74
Conefower	Echinacea	35, 44, 45, 72
Conefower	Ratibida pinnata	73
Conefower	Rudbeckia	35, 63, 73
Copper-Shouldered Oval Sedge	Carex bicknellii	72
Coral Bells	Heuchera	35, 53
Coral Carpet	Sedum	18, 28
Cotoneaster	Cotoneaster	10, 78
Cowslip	Pulmonaria	63
Cranberry Cotoneaster	Cotoneaster	78
Cranesbill	Geranium	35, 47, 48
Creeping Baby’s Breath	Gypsophila	26
Creeping Buttercup	Ranunculus	17
Creeping Jenny	Lysimachia	15, 27
Creeping Phlox	Phlox subulata	17, 61
Creeping Speedwell	Veronica	30
Creeping Thyme	Thymus	19, 29
Creeping Wire Vine	Muehlenbeckia	27
Crownvetch	Coronilla varia	10
Culver’s Root	Veronicastrum virginicum	74
Cup Plant	Silphium perfoliatum	74
Daisy	Leucanthemum	35, 58
Daisy, Dwarf Mount Atlas	Anacyclus	25
Daisy, Michaelmas	Aster	35, 39-40
Dark Green Rush	Scirpus atrovirens	74
Daylily	Hemerocallis	35, 49-52
Dead Nettle	Lamium	14
Dogwood	Cornus	78
Doone Valley	Thymus	19, 29
Double Bird’s Foot Trefoil	Lotus	27
Double Bladder Campion	Silene	29
Dropseed Grass	Sporobolus	74, 99
Dutchman’s Pipe	Aristolochia	86
Dwarf Bugleweed	Ajuga	8, 25
Dwarf Burning Bush	Euonymus alatus	78
Dwarf Fountain Grass	Pennisetum	98
Dwarf Japanese Fleece Flower	Fallopia	12
Dwarf Korean Lilac	Syringa	82
Dwarf Mount Atlas Daisy	Anacyclus	25
Dwarf Thrift	Armeria	25
Dwarf Wintercreeper	Euonymous ‘Kewensis’	11, 26
Dwarf Zebra Grass	Miscanthus	96
Early Goldenrod	Solidago juncea	74
Early Meadow Rue	Thalictrum dioicum	74
East Indies Aster	Aster	35, 39, 40
Eastern Star Sedge	Carex radiata	92
Engelman Ivy	Parthenocissus quinquefolia	88
English Ivy	Hedera	13
English Lavender	Lavandula	35, 58
Eulalia Grass	Miscanthus	95-97
Euonymus	Euonymus	11, 26, 78
False Dead Nettle	Lamiastrum	14
False Spirea	Astilbe	35, 40
False Sunfower	Heliopsis	48
Feather Reed Grass	Calamagrostis	35, 91
Ferns	Assorted	46
Fescue	Festuca	93
Five Finger Maiden Hair Fern	Fern: Adiantum	46
Five Leaf Akebia	Akebia	85
Flame Grass	Miscanthus purpurascens	96
Flat-Top Aster	Aster umbellatus	71
Fleece Flower	Fallopia, Persicaria	12, 28, 61
Foamfower	Tiarella	65
Foamy Bells	Heucherella	53
Forsythia	Forsythia	78
Fountain Grass	Pennisetum	98
Fowl Manna Grass	Glyceria striata	72
Fox Glove	Digitalis	35, 44
Fox Sedge	Carex stipata	72
Fragrant Sumac	Rhus	80
Fringed Sedge	Carex crinita	72
Fruits	Assorted	75
Funkia	Hosta	35, 54-56
Garden Phlox	Phlox paniculata	35, 61
Gayfeather	Liatris	58, 73
Geranium	Geranium	35, 47-48
German Bearded Iris	Iris germanica	57
Ghost (Lady) Fern	Fern: Athyrium	46
Ginger	Asarum	9
Goat’s Beard	Aruncus	39
Golden Alexanders	Zizia aurea	74
Golden Creeping Jenny	Lysimachia	15, 27
Golden Creeping Speedwell	Veronica	30
Golden Pendant	Deschampsia	93
Golden Sweet Flag	Acorus	25, 91
Goldenrod	Solidago	65, 74
Goldmoss Stonecrop	Sedum acre	18, 28
Goutweed	Aegopodium	7
Grama Grass	Bouteloua	72, 91
Grapes	Vitis	75
Great Blue Lobelia	Lobelia siphilitica	73
Great Bulrush	Scirpus validus	74
Greek Valerian	Polemonium reptans	73
Green Carpet	Herniaria	26
Hard-Stemmed Bulrush	Scirpus acutus	74
Hardy English Ivy	Hedera helix	13
Hardy Geranium	Geranium	35, 47-48
Hardy Ice Plant	Delosperma	35, 43
Hardy Kiwi	Actinidia	85
Heath Aster	Aster ericoides	71
Hellebore	Helleborus	48
Hens & Chicks	Sempervivum	19
Hibiscus	Hibiscus	73, 79
Himalayan Fleece Flower	Persicaria	28
Hoary Vervain	Verbena stricta	74
Hollyhock	Alcea	37
Honeysuckle	Lonicera	87
Hops	Humulus	87
Horse Mint	Monarda punctata	73
Hydrangea	Hydrangea	79, 87
Ice Plant	Delosperma	35, 43
Illinois Sensitive Plant	Desmanthus illinoensis	72
Indian Grass	Sorghastrum	74, 99
Indigo	Baptisia	41, 72
Iris	Iris	35, 57-58, 73
Irish Moss	Sagina	28
Ironweed, Common	Vernonia fasciculata	74
Ivy, Boston	Parthenocissus tricuspidata	88
Ivy, Engelman	Parthenocissus quinquefolia	88
Ivy, English	Hedera helix	13
Ivy, Kenilworth	Cymbalaria	26
Jacob’s Ladder	Polemonium	62
Japanese Anemone	Anemone	38
Japanese Blood Grass	Imperata	94
Japanese Fleece Flower	Fallopia	12
Japanese Forest Grass	Hakonechloa	94
Japanese Hydrangea	Schizophragma	88
Japanese Painted Fern	Fern: Athyrium	35, 46
Japanese Silver Grass	Miscanthus	95-97
Japanese Spurge	Pachysandra	16
Japanese Tassel Fern	Fern: Polystichum	46
Joe-Pye Weed	Eupatorium	35, 45, 72
John Creech	Sedum	18, 29
Johnny Jump-up	Viola	66
June Grass	Koeleria	73, 94
Juniper	Juniperus	80
Jupiter’s Beard	Centranthus	42
Kenilworth Ivy	Cymbalaria	26
Kiwi, Hardy	Actinidia	85
Korean Houttuynia	Houttuynia	13
Korean Lilac	Syringa	82
Labrador Violet	Viola	30
Lady Fern	Fern: Athyrium	46
Lady in Red Fern	Fern: Athyrium	46
Lady’s Mantle	Alchemilla	37
Lamb’s Ears	Stachys	65
Lance-Fruited Oval Sedge	Carex scoparia	72
Lavender	Lavandula	35, 58
Lead Plant	Amorpha canescens	71
Leadwort	Ceratostigma	9
Leather Wood Fern	Fern: Dryopteris	46
Lenten Rose	Helleborus	48
Lesser Calamintha	Calamintha	35, 41
Lilac	Syringa	82
Lily	Lilium	35, 59
Lily Turf	Liriope	15
Lily-of-the-Valley	Convallaria	10
Little Bluestem Grass	Schizachyrium	74, 99
Lobelia	Lobelia	59, 73
Loosestrife, Swamp	Decodon verticillatus	72
Lungwort	Pulmonaria	63
Magic Carpet	Thyme	29
Maiden Grass	Miscanthus	95-97
Marsh Blazing Star	Liatris spicata	73
Mazus	Mazus	27
Meadow Sage	Salvia	35, 64
Meadowsweet	Spiraea alba	74
Michaelmas Daisy	Aster	35, 39-40
Milkweed, Swamp	Asclepias incarnata	71
Miniature Golden Sweet Flag	Acorus	25
Miniature Stonecrop	Sedum	28
Miniature Thyme	Thymus	29
Moneywort	Lysimachia	15
Monkey Flower	Mimulus ringens	73
Moor Grass	Molinia, Sesleria	97, 99
Mosquito Grass	Bouteloua	91
Moss	Sagina	28
Moss Campion	Silene	29
Mossy Stonecrop	Sedum lydium	28
Mount Atlas Daisy, Dwarf	Anacyclus	25
Mountain Fleecefower	Persicaria	61
Mountain Mint	Pycanthemum	73
Mountain Rockcress	Arabis	25
Mullein	Verbascum	66
Munstead Lavender	Lavandula	35, 58
Myrtle	Vinca	20
Narrow Leaf Blue Star	Amsonia	35, 37
New England Aster	Aster	35, 40, 71
New York Aster	Aster	40
New Zealand Brass Buttons	Leptinella	27
Nifty Thrifty	Armeria	25
Nodding Onion	Allium	37
Nordic Carpet®	Cotoneaster	10
Northern Dropseed	Sporobolus	74, 99
Northern Sea Oats Grass	Chasmanthium	93
Obedient Plant	Physostegia	35, 62, 73
Ohio Goldenrod	Solidago ohioensis	74
Old Fashioned Weigela	Weigela	82
Ostrich Fern	Fern: Matteuccia	46
Oval Sedge	Carex	72
Panicled Aster	Aster lanceolatus	71
Pennywort	Hydrocotyle	26
Periwinkle	Vinca	20
Pincushion Flower	Scabiosa	35, 64
Pink Chintz	Thymus	19, 29
Pink Creeping Baby’s Breath	Gypsophila	26
Pinks	Dianthus	26, 35, 43
Pinks, Cheddar	Dianthus	26, 35, 43
Plantain Lily	Hosta	35, 54-56
Plum	Prunus	80
Plumbago	Ceratostigma	9
Plume Grass	Erianthus	93
Polygonum reynoutria	Fallopia	12
Porcelain Vine	Ampelopsis	85
Porcupine Grass	Miscanthus	97
Porcupine Sedge	Carex hystericina	72
Prairie Blazing Star	Liatris pycnostachya	73
Prairie Cinquefoil	Potentilla arguta	73
Prairie Clover	Dalea purpurea	72
Prairie Cord Grass	Spartina pectinata	74
Prairie Coreopsis	Coreopsis palmata	72
Prairie Dock	Silphium	74
Prairie Dropseed Grass	Sporobolus	74, 99
Prairie Milkweed	Asclepias sullivantii	71
Prairie Smoke	Geum	48
Primrose	Primula	63
Purple Conefower	Echinacea pallida	45, 72
Purple Form	Sedum	28
Purple Joe-Pye Weed	Eupatorium purpureum	72
Purple Leaf Plum	Prunus	80
Purple Leaf Sand Cherry	Prunus	80
Purple Leaf Wintercreeper	Euonymous ‘Coloratus’	11
Purple Love Grass	Eragrostis	93
Purple Mazus	Mazus	27
Purple Meadow Rue	Thalictrum dasycarpum	74
Purple Moor Grass	Molinia	97
Purple Prairie Clover	Dalea purpurea	72
Queen of the Prairie	Filipendula rubra	72
Ragwort	Ligularia	59
Raspberries	Rubus	75
Rattlesnake Master	Eryngium yuccifolium	72
Red Bulrush	Scirpus pendulus	74
Red Creeping Thyme	Thymus	19, 29
Red Leaf Thrift	Armeria	25
Red Switch Grass	Panicum	97-98
Red Twig Dogwood	Cornus	78
Red Valerian	Centranthus	42
Reed Grass	Calamagrostis	35, 91
Remote Wood Fern	Fern: Dryopteris	46
Ribbon Grass	Phalaris	98
Rice Cut Grass	Leersia oryzoides	73
Riddell’s Goldenrod	Solidago riddellii	74
River Bulrush	Scirpus	99
Riverbank Wild Rye	Elymus riparius	72
Rockcress, Mountain	Arabis	25
Rose	Rosa	81
Rose Mallow	Hibiscus	73, 79
Rose of Sharon	Hibiscus	73, 79
Rosin Weed	Silphium integrifolium	74
Rough Blazing Star	Liatris aspera	73
Rough Goldenrod	Solidago rugosa	74
Round-Headed Bush Clover	Lespedeza capitata	73
Royal Catchfy	Silene regia	74
Rupturewort	Herniaria	26
Rush	Scirpus	74
Rush, Common	Juncus	73, 94
Russian Sage	Perovskia	35, 60
Sage	Salvia	35, 64
Sage, Meadow	Salvia	35, 64
Sage, Russian	Perovskia	35, 60
Sand Coreopsis	Coreopsis lanceolata	72
Sand Reed	Calamovilfa longifolia	72
Saw-Tooth Sunfower	Helianthus grosseserratus	73
Scotch Moss	Sagina	28
Sea Oats Grass	Chasmanthium	93
Sea Pink	Armeria	35, 38
Sedge	Carex	25, 72, 92
Shasta Daisy	Leucanthemum	35, 58
Showy Black-Eyed Susan	Rudbeckia fulgida	73
Showy Goldenrod	Solidago speciosa	74
Shrub Althea	Hibiscus	73, 79
Shrub Rose	Rosa	81
Siberian Bugloss	Brunnera	41
Siberian Iris	Iris sibirica	35, 58
Side Oats Grama Grass	Bouteloua curtipendula	72
Side-Flowering Aster	Aster lateriforus	71
Silver Feather Grass	Miscanthus	96
Silver Lace Vine	Polygonum	88
Silver Mound	Artemisia	39
Sky-Blue Aster	Aster oolentangiensis	71
Smooth Beard Tongue	Penstemon laevigatus	73
Smooth Blue Aster	Aster laevis	39, 71
Smooth Rose Mallow	Hibiscus laevis	73
Sneezeweed	Helenium autumnale	73
Snow in Summer	Cerastium	25
Snowball Bush	Viburnum	82
Snow-on-the-Mountain	Aegopodium	7
Soft Rush	Juncus	94
Solomon’s Seal	Polygonatum	62
Speedwell	Veronica	30, 35, 66
Spiderwort, Common	Tradescantia	65, 74
Spiraea	Spiraea	81
Spotted Joe Pye	Eupatorium maculatum	72
Spurge	Euphorbia	45
Steeplebush	Spiraea tomentosa rosea	74
Stiff Goldenrod	Solidago rigida	74
Stonecrop	Sedum	18, 28-29, 35, 64
Stout Blue-Eyed Grass	Sisyrinchium angustifolium	74
Strawberry	Fragaria	75
Strawberry, Barren	Waldsteinia	20
Sumac, Fragrant	Rhus	80
Sunfower, Saw-Tooth	Helianthus grosseserratus	73
Swamp Goldenrod	Solidago patula	74
Swamp Loosestrife	Decodon verticillatus	72
Swamp Milkweed	Asclepias incarnata	71
Swamp Oval Sedge	Carex muskingumensis	72
Swamp Rose Mallow	Hibiscus moscheutos	73
Sweet Autumn Clematis	Clematis	84
Sweet Black-Eyed Susan	Rudbeckia subtomentosa	73
Sweet Flag	Acorus	25, 71, 91
Sweet Woodruff	Galium	12
Switch Grass	Panicum	73, 97, 98
Tall Bellfower	Campanula americana	72
Tall Coreopsis	Coreopsis tripteris	72
Tall Moor Grass	Molinia	97
Tall Phlox	Phlox paniculata	35, 61
Thrift	Armeria	35, 38
Thyme	Thymus	19, 29
Tickseed	Coreopsis	35, 42, 72
Toad Lily	Tricyrtis	66
Toothed Wood Fern	Fern: Dryopteris	46
Torrey’s Rush	Juncus torreyi	73
Trefoil, Double Bird’s Foot	Lotus	27
Trumpet Vine	Campsis	86
Tufted Hair Grass	Deschampsia	93
Tufted Pansy	Viola	66
Turtlehead	Chelone	42
Tussock Sedge	Carex stricta	72
Variegated Feather Reed Grass	Calamagrostis	91
Variegated Japanese Forest Gr	Hakonechloa	94
Variegated Pennywort	Hydrocotyle	26
Variegated Porcelain Vine	Ampelopsis	85
Variegated Sedge	Carex	92
Variegated Solomon’s Seal	Polygonatum	62
Variegated Stonecrop	Sedum	18, 28
Variegated Sweet Flag	Acorus	91
Variegated Sweet Iris	Iris	57
Viburnum	Viburnum	82
Violet	Viola	30, 66
Virginia Creeper	Parthenocissus	88
Virginia Wild Rye	Elymus virginicus	72
Waterperry Blue	Veronica	30
Weigela	Weigela	82
Whirling Butterfies	Gaura	47
White Creeping Thyme	Thymus	19, 29
White Diamond Sedum	Sedum pachyclados	28
White Flowered Chocolate Vine	Akebia	85
White Gaura	Gaura	47
White Mazus	Mazus	27
White Stachys	Stachys	29
White Wild Indigo	Baptisia lactea	72
Whorled Milkweed	Asclepias verticillata	71
Wild Bergamot	Monarda fstulosa	73
Wild Columbine	Aquilegia canadensis	71
Wild Ginger	Asarum	9
Wild Golden Glow	Rudbeckia laciniata	73
Wild Indigo	Baptisia	72
Wild Mint	Mentha arvensis v villosa	73
Wild Quinine	Parthenium integrifolium	73
Wild Rye	Elymus (Leymus)	72, 95
Wintercreeper	Euonymus	11, 26
Wire Vine, Creeping	Muehlenbeckia	27
Wood Fern	Fern: Dryopteris	46
Wool Grass	Scirpus cyperinus	74
Woolly Dutchman’s Pipe	Aristolochia	86
Woolly Thyme	Thymus	19, 29
Woolly Veronica	Veronica	30
Wormwood	Artemisia	39
Yarrow	Achillea	36
Yellow Archangel	Lamiastrum	14
Yellow Conefower	Ratibida pinnata	73
Zebra Grass	Miscanthus	97