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Non-Jefferson-Documented Plants

This subcategory covers plants that were known in Thomas Jefferson's lifetime, but Jefferson did not specifically mention or were not grown at Monticello.

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  • Baptisia australis - Blue False Indigo
  • Calopogon tuberosus - Pink Bog Orchid
  • Cimicifuga racemosa - Black Cohosh
  • Costoluto Genovese Tomato
  • Creeping Phlox
  • Delphinium elatum - Bee Larkspur
  • Dianthus cv. - Single Laced Pinks
  • Dolichos lablab - Hyacinth Bean
  • Echinacea purpurea - Purple Coneflower
  • Erysimum cheiri cv. - Paris Market Wallflower
  • Erysimum x allionii cv. - Siberian Wallflower
  • Eschscholzia californica - California Poppy
  • Goat's Beard
  • Hardy Mist Flower
  • Hautbois Strawberry
  • Hibiscus coccineus - Great Red Hibiscus
  • Joe-Pye Weed
  • Lantana camara - Lantana
  • Momordica charantia - Balsam Pear
  • Osmunda cinnamomea - Cinnamon Fern
  • Pelargonium fulgidum hybrid - Scarlet Unique Geranium
  • Pentapetes phoenicea - Pink Pentapetes
  • Philadelphus lewisii - Lewis's Mock-orange
  • Solidago rigida - Prairie Goldenrod
  • Solidago speciosa - Showy Goldenrod
  • Swamp Sunflower
  • Tarchonanthus camphorates - Sage and Rosemary Tree
  • Thunbergia alata - Black-eyed Susan Vine
  • Viola pedata - Bird-Foot Violet

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