We all can recognize plants with "extroverted personalities." They stop us dead in our tracks, they are hot items in the garden center, and they bring flavor and spice to landscapes like few other plants can. Want to meet a few more?!? Then come to this session where Jared Barnes will introduce you to woodies and perennials that come to life through their incredible traits and leave a lasting first impression. Whether its color, form, bloom, foliage, fragrance, or a whole host of other noteworthy attributes, these hardy characters are sure to stand out in your landscape!

1. Plant
Extroverts!
Wonderful
Woodies
and
Praiseworthy
Perennials
Jared
Barnes,
Ph.D.
Stephen
F.
Aus@n
State
University
A
Talk
for
Great
Lakes
Trade
Expo
27
January
2015

8. Plant
Extroverts!
Wonderful
Woodies
and
Praiseworthy
Perennials
Jared
Barnes,
Ph.D.

9. Plants
with
a
Purpose
In
the
Bleak
Midwinter

10. Cornus
alba
'Stdazam'
Strawberry
Daiquiri™
(Tatarian
dogwood
)

11. Cornus
alba
'Stdazam'
Strawberry
Daiquiri™
(Tatarian
dogwood
)

12. Cornus
alba
'Stdazam'
Strawberry
Daiquiri™
(Tatarian
dogwood
)

13. Cornus
alba
'Stdazam'
Strawberry
Daiquiri™
(Tatarian
dogwood
)

14. Cornus
alba
'Stdazam'
Strawberry
Daiquiri™
(Tatarian
dogwood
)

15. Plants
with
a
Purpose
In
the
Bleak
Midwinter

16. Acer
griseum
(paperbark
maple)

17. Acer
griseum
(paperbark
maple)

18. Acer
griseum
(paperbark
maple)

19. Cornus
sanguinea
‘Winter
Flame’
(bloodtwig
dogwood)

20. Cornus
sanguinea
‘Winter
Flame’
(bloodtwig
dogwood)

21. Cornus
sanguinea
‘Winter
Flame’
(bloodtwig
dogwood)

22. Salix
‘Flame’
(willow)

23. Salix
‘Flame’
(willow)

24. Acer
palmatum
‘Bihou’
(Japanese
maple)

25. Acer
palmatum
‘Bihou’
(Japanese
maple)

26. Cornus
officinalis
‘Kintoki’
(Japanese
cornel
cherry)

27. Cornus
officinalis
‘Kintoki’
(Japanese
cornel
cherry)

28. Acer
‘White
Tigress’
(snake
bark
maple
)

29. Plants
with
a
Purpose
Color
Combos

30. Hydrangea
quercifolia
‘Snowflake’
(oakleaf
hydrangea)

31. Dryopteris
erythrosora
‘Brilliance’
(autumn
fern)

32. Acer
griseum
(paperbark
maple)

33. Tradescan>a
‘Sweet
Kate’
(spiderwort)

34. Phlomis
fru>cosa
(Jerusalem
sage)

35. Phlomis
fru>cosa
(Jerusalem
sage)

36. Allium
christophii
(star
of
Persia)

37. Allium
christophii
(star
of
Persia)
Amsonia
tabernaemontana
(blue
star
flower)
+

39. Co>nus
coggygria
‘Ancot’
Golden
Spirit™
(smoke
bush)

40. Co>nus
coggygria
‘Ancot’
Golden
Spirit™
(smoke
bush)
Allium
christophii
(star
of
Persia)

41. Actaea
simplex
'Black
Negligee’
(bugbane)
Hakonechloa
macra
‘Aureola’
(Japanese
forest
grass
)

42. Actaea
simplex
'Black
Negligee’
(bugbane)
Hakonechloa
macra
‘Aureola’
(Japanese
forest
grass
)

43. Hosta
‘Halcyon’
(bugbane)
Rubus
idaeus
'Aureus'
(raspberry)

44. Hosta
‘Halcyon’
(bugbane)
Rubus
idaeus
'Aureus'
(raspberry)

45. Plants
with
a
Purpose
Vigorous
Vines

46. Schizophragma
hydrangeoides
‘Moonlight’
(Japanese
hydrangea
vine)

47. Schizophragma
hydrangeoides
‘Moonlight’
(Japanese
hydrangea
vine)

48. Schizophragma
hydrangeoides
‘Moonlight’
(Japanese
hydrangea
vine)

49. Clema>s
texensis
(scarlet
clema@s)

50. Clema>s
texensis
(scarlet
clema@s)

51. Clema>s
‘Rooguchi’
(clema@s)

52. Clema>s
‘Rooguchi’
(clema@s)

53. Clema>s
‘Rooguchi’
(clema@s)

54. Plants
with
a
Purpose
Fantas@c
Foliage

55. Cercis
canadensis
‘Hearts
of
Gold’
(eastern
redbud)

56. Cercis
canadensis
‘Hearts
of
Gold’
(eastern
redbud)

57. Cercis
canadensis
‘Floa@ng
Clouds’
(eastern
redbud)

58. Cercis
canadensis
‘Floa@ng
Clouds’
(eastern
redbud)

59. Cercis
canadensis
‘Floa@ng
Clouds’
(eastern
redbud)

60. Cercis
canadensis
‘Ruby
Falls’
(eastern
redbud)

61. Cercis
canadensis
‘Ruby
Falls’
(eastern
redbud)

62. Symphytum
×
uplandicum
‘Axminster
Gold’
(Russian
comfrey)

63. Yucca
filamentosa
‘Color
Guard’
(yucca)

64. Sambucus
nigra
'Eva'
Black
Lace™
(European
elder)

65. Sambucus
nigra
'Eva'
Black
Lace™
(European
elder)

66. Diervilla
rivularis
'Troja
Black'
(Georgia
bush
honeysuckle)

67. Catalpa
bignonioides
‘Aurea’
(southern
catalpa)

68. Catalpa
bignonioides
‘Aurea’
(southern
catalpa)

69. Spiraea
thunbergii
‘Ogon’
(spirea)

70. Spiraea
thunbergii
‘Ogon’
(spirea)

71. Spiraea
thunbergii
‘Ogon’
(spirea)

72. Acorus
gramineus
‘Ogon’
(sweet
flag)

73. Acorus
gramineus
‘Ogon’
(sweet
flag)

74. Acorus
gramineus
‘Ogon’
(sweet
flag)

76. Tanacetum
vulgare
‘Isla
Gold’
(tansy)

77. Tanacetum
vulgare
‘Isla
Gold’
(tansy)

78. Aralia
cordata
‘Sun
King’
(spikenard)

79. Aralia
cordata
‘Sun
King’
(spikenard)

80. Aralia
cordata
‘Sun
King’
(spikenard)

81. Metasequoia
glyptostroboides
‘Ogon’
(dawn
redwood)

82. Metasequoia
glyptostroboides
‘Ogon’
(dawn
redwood)

83. Lamprocapnos
spectabilis
‘Gold
Heart’
(bleeding
heart)

84. Lamprocapnos
spectabilis
‘Gold
Heart’
(bleeding
heart)

85. Corylopsis
spicata
‘Ogon’
(spike
winterhazel)

86. Magnolia
macrophylla
(bigleaf
magnolia)

87. Magnolia
macrophylla
(bigleaf
magnolia)

89. Embracing
the
Ephemeral
Seasonal
Extroverts

90. Ilex
ver>cillata
‘Red
Sprite’
(common
winterberry)

91. Ilex
ver>cillata
‘Red
Sprite’
(common
winterberry)

92. Hamamelis
×
intermedia
‘Jelena’
(witchhazel)

93. Hamamelis
×
intermedia
‘Jelena’
(witchhazel)

94. Parro>a
persica
(Persian
ironwood)

95. Narcissus
‘Ice
Follies’
(daffodil)

96. Narcissus
‘Ice
Follies’
(daffodil)

97. Narcissus
‘Ice
Follies’
(daffodil)

98. Magnolia
×
kewensis
‘Wada’s
Memory’
(magnolia)

99. Magnolia
×
kewensis
‘Wada’s
Memory’
(magnolia)

100. Magnolia
‘Daybreak’
(Kehr
hybrid
magnolia)

101. Amelanchier
×
grandiflora
‘Princess
Diana’
(serviceberry)

102. Amelanchier
×
grandiflora
‘Princess
Diana’
(serviceberry)

103. Amelanchier
×
grandiflora
‘Princess
Diana’
(serviceberry)

104. Cornus
florida
‘Pluribracteata’
(flowering
dogwood)

106. Fri>llaria
persica
(Persian
lily)

107. Paeonia
‘Bartzella’
(peony)

108. Paeonia
‘Bartzella’
(peony)

109. Hydrangea
arborescens
‘NCHA1’
Invincibelle®
Spirit
(smooth
hydrangea)

110. Hydrangea
arborescens
‘NCHA1’
Invincibelle®
Spirit
(smooth
hydrangea)

111. Hydrangea
arborescens
‘NCHA1’
Invincibelle®
Spirit
(smooth
hydrangea)

112. Hydrangea
arborescens
Incrediball®
(smooth
hydrangea)

113. Hydrangea
arborescens
Incrediball®
(smooth
hydrangea)

114. Hydrangea
arborescens
Incrediball®
(smooth
hydrangea)

115. Hydrangea
arborescens
Incrediball®
(smooth
hydrangea)

116. Hydrangea
quercifolia
‘Harmony’
(oakleaf
hydrangea)

117. Hydrangea
quercifolia
‘Harmony’
(oakleaf
hydrangea)

118. Hydrangea
paniculata
Limelight®
(panicle
hydrangea)

119. Helenium
hybrida
‘Helbro’
Mardis
Gras
(sneezeweed)

120. Helenium
hybrida
‘Helbro’
Mardis
Gras
(sneezeweed)

121. Lobelia
cardinalis
(cardinal
flower)

122. Asclepias
tuberosa
(bugerfly
weed)

123. Asclepias
tuberosa
(bugerfly
weed)

124. Callirhoe
involucrata
(winecups)

125. Callirhoe
involucrata
(winecups)

127. Sedum
rupestre
‘Angelina’
(stonecrop)

128. Thalictrum
rochebrunianum
‘Lavender
Mist’
(lavender
mist)

129. Thalictrum
rochebrunianum
‘Lavender
Mist’
(lavender
mist)

130. Thalictrum
rochebrunianum
‘Lavender
Mist’
(lavender
mist)

131. Hydrangea
quercifolia
‘Ligle
Honey’
(oakleaf
hydrangea)

132. Hydrangea
quercifolia
‘Ligle
Honey’
(oakleaf
hydrangea)

133. Hydrangea
quercifolia
‘Ligle
Honey’
(oakleaf
hydrangea)

134. Vaccinium
sp.
(blueberry)

137. Vaccinium
×
‘Northsky’
(halhigh
blueberry)

138. Carex
testacea
(New
Zealand
sedge)

139. Carex
testacea
(New
Zealand
sedge)

140. Panicum
virgatum
‘Cheyenne
Sky’
(switchgrass)

141. Panicum
virgatum
‘Cheyenne
Sky’
(switchgrass)

142. A
Challenge…

143. A
Challenge…
Plant
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148. Stephen
F.
Aus@n
State
University

149. Stephen
F.
Aus@n
State
University