A list of some of the plants grown in Jefferson s garden FLOWERS Common Name Scientific Name Native Range Invasive in some parts of US? American columbo Swertia caroliniensis North America American larkspur Delphinium exaltatium North America Atamasco lily Zephyranthes atamasco North America Auricula Primula auricula Europe Balsam Impatiens balsamina Asia Balsam apple Momordica balsamina Africa Bell flower Campanula medium Europe Bugle lily Watsonia meriana Africa Cardinal flower lobelia cardinalis North America China pink Dianthus chinensis Asia chinese ixia Belamcanda chinensis Asia Cockscomb Celosia cristata Africa, Asia or Americas Columbian lily Fritillaria pudica North America European Columbine Aguilegia vulgaris Europe Native Columbine Aquilegia canadensis North America Crown Imperial Lily Fritillaria imperialis Asia Cypress vine Ipomoea Quamoclit North America English Daisy Bellis perennis European yes Double anemone Anemone coronaria Mediterranean Everlasting pea Lathyrus latifolius Europe yes Feathered hyacinth Muscari comosum var. monstrosum Mediterranean Fiery lily Lilium chalcedonicum European German Flag Iris germanica Mediterranean Four-o clock Mirabilis jalapa South America yes Yellow iris Iris pseudoacorus Europe, Asia, Africa yes French mallow Malva sylvestris Europe, Africa, Asia Cornflower Centaurea cyanus Europe, Asia yes Globe amaranth Gomphrena globosa Tropical America Heliotrope Heliotroptium arborescens Peru Hyacinth Hyacinthus orientalis Asia Hollyhock Alcea rosea Asia Money plant Lunariaannua Europe yes Twinleaf Jeffersonia Jeffersonia diphylla North America
Common Name Scientific Name Native Range Invasive in some parts of the US? Joseph s Coat Amaranthus tricolor Africa, China Larkspur Consolida orientalis Europe, Asia Lavender Lavandula angustifolia Mediterranean Lily of the Valley Convallaria majalis Europe yes African marigold Tagetes erecta Mexico, Central America French Marigold Tagetes patula Mexico, Guatemala Calendula Calendula officinalis Europe maybe Mignonette Reseda odorata Asia Pink Lady Slipper Cypripedium acaule North America Virginia Bluebell Mertensia virginica North America Nasturtium Tropaeolium majus Columbia, Bolivia Hawaii Nigella Nigella sativa Asia Pasque flower Anemone pulsatilla Europe, Asia Peony Paeonia officinalis Europe Persian buttercup Ranunculus asiaticus Europe, Asia Prickly poppy Argemone mexicana North America yes Yellow-horned poppy Glaucium flavum Africa, Asia, Europe yes Primrose Primula vulgaris Europe Scabiosa Scabiosa atropurpurea Europe, Africa, Asia yes Maltese Cross Lychnis chalcedonica Asia, Europe Sensitive Plant Mimosa pudica South and Central America yes Snapdragon Anthirrhinium majus Mediterranean Sunflower Helianthus annuus North and Central America yes Sweet pea Lathyrus odoratus Europe Sweet William Dianthus barbatus Europe, Asia Tricolor Johnny-jump-up Viola tricolor Europe Tuberose Polianthus tuberosa Central and South America Tulip Tulipa sp. Europe and Asia Wallflower Cheiranthus cheiri Europe Golden Crownbeard Verbesina encelioides North America yes Yellow lady slipper Orchid Cypripedium calceolus var. pubescens North America Cherokee rose Rosa laevigata Asia yes Cinnamon rose Rosa cinnamomea Europe, Asia Musk rose Rosa moschata Asia Rosa Mundi Versicolor Rosa gallica Europe, Asia Scotch Rose Rosa spinosissima Europe, Africa Sweetbriar rose Rosa eglanteria Europe, Asia Thornless rose Rosa pendulina Europe
TREES Common Name Scientific Name Native Range Invasive in some parts of US? American yew Taxus canadensis North America European aspen Populus tremula Europe, Asia yes Balsam fir Zephyranthes atamasco North America American Beech Fagus grandifolia North America Yellow Buckeye Aesculus octandra North America Red Cedar Juniperus virginiana North America yes Cottonwood Populus deltoides North America Washington Hawthorn Crataegus phaenopyrum North America yes Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis North America Ironwood Carpinus caroliniana North America European larch Larix decidua Europe Clammy locust Robinia viscosa North America Honey locust Gleditsia triacanthos North America yes Cucumber Magnolia Magnolia acuminata North America Umbrella Magnolia Magnolia tripet North America Red Maple Acer rubrum North America yes Black Mulberry Morus nigra Asia Paper Mulberry Broussonetia papyrifera Asia yes Osage orange Maclura pomifera North America yes Tulip poplar Liriodendron tulipifera North America English Walnut Juglans regia Europe, Asia Beauty berry Callicarpa americana North America Bush Cranberry Virburnum trilobum North America Common Lilac Syringa vulgaris Europe yes Gardenia Gardenia jasminoides Asia Gorse Ulex europaeus Europe yes Mock Orange Philadelphus coronarius Europe Mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia North America Pinxter azalea Rhododendron ericlymenoides North America Pyracantha Pyracantha coccinea Europe yes Rosebay Rhodendron Rhododendron maximum North America Smoke tree Cotinus coggyria Europe, Asia Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus North America Sweet acacia Acacia farmesiana North America Sweet pepperbush Clethra alnifolia North America Sweet shrub Calycanthus floridus North America Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom is a program of the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
VEGETABLES Common Name Scientific Name Native Range Invasive in some parts of the US? Artichoke Cynara scolymus Mediterranean Asparagus Asparagus officinalis Europe, Asia, Africa yes Bean Phaseolus North America Beet Beta vulgaris Europe Broccoli Brassica oleracea italica Europe Brussels sprouts Brassica oleracea gemmifera Europe Cabbage Brassica oleracea Europe Cantaloupe Cucumis melo cantalupensis Asia yes Carrot Caucus Carota Europe, Asia Cauliflower Brassica oleracea botrytis Europe Celery Aptium graveolens Europe, Africa, Asia Chick pea Cicer arietinum Asia Collards Brassica oleracea acephala Europe Cress Lepidum sativum Europe, Asia yes Cucumber Cucumis sativus Asia Eggplant Solanum melongena Asia Endive Cichorium endivia Asia Garlic Allium sativum Asia Kale Brassica leracea acephala Europe Leek Allium porrum Mediterranean Lettuce Lactuca sattiva Mediterranean yes Melons Cucumis melo Asia, Europe yes Mustard Brassica Europe, Asia yes Okra Hibiscus esculentus Africa Onion Allium cepa Asia Parsley Apium petroselinum Mediterranean Parsnip Pastinaca sativa Europe, Asia yes Peas Pisum sativum Europe Pepper Capsicum Americas Potatoes Solanum tuberosum South America Pumpkin Cucurbita pepo North America Radish Raphanus sativus Europe yes Rutabaga Brassica napobrassica Europe Salsify Tragopogon porrifolius Mediterranean yes Shallots Allium ascalonicum Asia Spinach Apinacea oleracea Asia Squash Cucurbita verrucosa North America
Sweet Potato Ipomoea batatas Asia Tomato Lycopersicon South America Turnip Brassica rapa Europe, Asia Watermelon Cucurbita Citrollus Africa yes GRAINS Common Name Scientific Name Native Range Invasive in some parts of US? Corn Zea mays North America Rice Oryyza sativa Asia yes Rye Secale cereale Asia yes Wheat Triticum hybernum Asia yes Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom is a program of the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.