Flowers of Our Lady for Gulf South Mary Gardens (From general lists in "The New Orleans Garden Gardening in the Gulf South" by Charlotte Seidenberg (University Press of Mississippi, 1990) Botanical Name Common Name Religious Name Notes Spring Blooming Vines (Spring-Summer) Bougainvillea (gen) Bougainvillea Ipomoea purpurea Morning Glory Jasminum officinale Winter Jasmine Lonicera (japonica) Honeysuckle Annuals, half-hardy Trinitaria Our Lady's Mantle Mary Our Lady' Fingers (Winter-Spring) Bellis perennis English Daisy Calendula officin Pot Marigold Campanula medium Canterbury Bells Centauria cyannis Bachelor's Buttons Delphinum (grandif.) Larkspur Dianthus (gen) Pink Digitalis purpurea Foxglove Gypsophila (eleg.) Baby's Breath Lobularia maritima Sweet Alyssum Mathiola incana Stock Myostis (sylvatica) Forget-me-not Nigella damascena Love-in-a-Mist Papaver orientale Red Poppy Papaver rhoeas Corn Poppy Viola tricolor Johnny-Jump-up Sweet Mary Mary's Gold O.L Nightcap Mary' Crown Mary's Tears Mary's Pink Mary's Gloves Our Lady's Veil Mary'sLittleCross Our Lady's Violet Eyes of Mary O.L in the Shade Christ's Blood O.L in-the-Corn Trinity Flower Perennials Ajuga reptens Hemerocallis (gen) Pelargonium hybr Viola ororata Ajuga Day Lily Florist's Geranium Sweet Violet S Lawrence's Flwr St Joseph's Lily Heart of Jesus Humble Mary dif Bulbous Anemone coronaria Garden anemone Arisaema triphyllum Jack-in-the-Pulpit Crocus (gen) Crocus Galanthus nivalis Snowdrop Hyacinthus oriental Hyacinth Iris Hybr Dutch Iris Leucojum vernum Spring Snowflake Muscari (gen) Grape Hyacinth Narcissus psuedon Daffodil Ornithogalum umbl Star of Bethlehem Tulipa (gen) Tulip Rose of Sharon Christ's Blood Penitent's Rose chill Candlems Bells dif Easter Flower chill Mary's Sword St Joseph's Flower St Joseph's Bells chill Mary's Star Star of Bethlehem Mary's Prayer chill Wild Flowers Gaillardia pulch Gaillardia Phlox divaricata Blue Phlox Ranunculous bulbos Buttercup Rudbeckia hirta Back-Eyed Susan Sisyrinchium (ca.) Blue-Eyed Grass Tradescantia virg Spiderwort Virgin's Face Our Lady's Wedding Our Ldy's Splendor Golden Jerusalem Blue-Eyed Mary Mary's Tears Trifolium pratense Red Clover Our Lady's Posies Summer Blooming Vines Bignonia capreolata Cross Vine Cross Vine Bougainvillea gen Bougainvillea Trinitaria Ipomoea purpurea Morning Glory Our Lady's Mantle Jasminum officinale Jasmine Mary Lonicera (japonica) Honeysuckle Our Lady' Fingers Passiflora caerulea Blue Passion Flower Passion Flower Passiflora incarn Passion Flower Flower-of-Cross Annuals tender (Summer-Fall) Ageratum gen Ageratum Alcea rosea Hollyhock Amaranthus caudatus Tassel-Flower Amaranthus tricolor Joseph's Coat Chrysanthemum par Feverfew Chrysanthemum seg Annual Chrysanth Cosmos sulphureus Yellow Cosmos Gomphrena globosa Giobe Amaranth Helianthus annus Sunflower Impatiens balsam Garden Balsam Impatiens Wallerana Impatiens Petunia (hybr.) Petunia Scabiosa atropurp Sweet Scabious Tagetes gen Marigold Tropaeolum majus Nasturtium Zinnia elegens Zinnia St John's Flower St Joeph's Staff Love-lie-bleeding Joseph's Coat Mary's Flower St Michael Christ's Cloak Marygold Our Lady's Slippers Mother Love Lady's Praise O.L Pincushion Mary's Gold St Joseph's Flower The Virgin Perennials Achillea millefol Common Yarrow Coreopsis bicolor Coreopsis Chrysanthemum leuc Oxeye Daisy Hemerocallis (gen) Day Lily Lythrum salicaria Purple Loosestrife Monarda didyma Beebalm Pelargonium hybr Florist's Geranium Rudbeckia hirta Back-Eyed Susan Verbascum thapsus Great Mullein Yucca filamentosa Yucca Our Lord's Back Christ's Eye Mary's Star St Joseph's Lily Christ's Blood Our Lady's Solace Heart of Jesus Golden Jerusalem Our Lady's Candle Adam's Needle Bulbous (Spring-Summer) Allium schoenopr Giant Garlic Caladium bicolor Caladium Eucharis grandifol Amazon Lily Gladeolas (hybrids) Gladeolus Hymenocallis specio.Spider Lily Lilium longifolium Easter Lily Neomarica caerulea Twelve Apostles Neomarica northiana Apostle Plant Oxalis acetosella Shamrock Zantedeshia aethiop.Calla Lily Mary's Onion Jesus' Heart Madonna Lily Twelve Apostles St Nicholas Star Easter Lily Twelve Apostles Apostle Plant Shamrock St Joseph's Staff Wild Flowers Achillea millefol Centauria cyannis Cichorium intybus Coreopsis tinctora Common Yarrow Bachelor's Buttons Chicory Painted Coreopsis Our Lord's Back Mary' Crown Heavenly Way Our Lady's Mirror Daucus carota Queen Anne's Lace Jesus Blood Drops dif Daucus carota Queen Anne's Lace Gaillardia (pulch.) Firewheel Helianthus annus Sunflower Rudbeckia hirta Back-Eyed Susan Jesus Blood Drops The Virgin's Face Marygold Golden Jerusalem Fall Blooming Vines Annuals (All from summer continuing in fall) Perennials (Those from summer continuing in fall) Hemerocallis (gen) Day Lily St Joseph's Lily Lythrum salicaria Purple Loosestrife Christ's Blood Pelargonium hybr Florist's Geranium Heart of Jesus dif Bulbous (Summer-Fall) Amaryllis belladonna Belladonna Lily Caladium bicolor Caladium Dahlia (hybrids) Garden Dahlia Polianthes tuberosa Tuberose Streliztia reginae Bird of Paradise Tigridia pavonia Tiger Flower Beatiful Lady Jesus' Heart Churchyard Flower St Jos.Staff Bird of Paradise Christ's Knee fall dry