Plants of G. P. Telemann-With Bartram's Garden Notes
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Plants in Georg Philipp Telemann’s Garden Source: Ralph-Jürgen Reipsch, Dokumente zu Georg Philipp Telemanns "Bluhmen-Liebe", in: Das Moller-Florilegium des Hans Simon Holtzbeckers (2), hrsg. von der Kulturstiftung der Länder in Verbindungmit der Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky (= Patrimonia 210), Berlin und Hamburg 2001, S. 60-79. Blumenliste, Hamburg 1742 JB Period—John Bartram, 1728-1770; WB—William and John Bartram, Jr., 1770-1810; and Carr Period—Ann and Robert Carr, 1810-1850 Telemann MS plant name Modern Modern identification/USDA Bartram History Growing at Bartram’s Garden Flowering Time identification/German 2017 Anemone. Anemone coronaria L. prob. Anemone coronaria L., lilies-of- No Yes, Common Flower Garden? spring (crown anemone) the-field, poppy anemone and/or Anemone hortensis L., broad- WB period No leaved anemone Anemone hortensis L. (garden anemone) Amaranthus; chrÿstatus, Celosia argentea L. var. cristata Celosia argentea var. cristata (L.) JB period ?— plumed form of Celosia in Summer tricolor, globosus. (cockscomb), Kuntze, cockscomb Carr Garden Amaranthus tricolor L. (three- Amaranthus tricolor L, Joseph's- WB period color amaranth), coat Yes, Common Flower Garden, Carr Garden Gomphrena globosa L. (globe Gomphrena globosa L., common WB period amaranth) globe amaranth Yes, Common Flower Garden, Carr Garden Alcéa Theophrasti. Abutilon theophrasti Medik. Abutilon theophrasti Medik., JB period [common weed] Present as a weed at Bartram’s summer (Chinese hemp, velvetleaf) velvetleaf Garden Astrantia nigra. Astrantia major L. (great Astrantia major L., greater No No starwort) masterwort Auricula muris etc: Myosotis (forget-me-not) Myosotis scorpioides L, true WB period ?— Myosotis sylvatica has been spring forget-me-not grown in paste, may still be Here probably garden forms of found in garden Myosotis sylvatica are meant. and/or other Mysotis sps. Antirrhinum. Antirrhinum majus L. (garden Antirrhinum majus L., garden WB period Yes, Common Flower Garden, spring-summer snapdragon) snapdragon Carr Garden Aster atticus, autumnalis Aster amellus L. (Virgil’s or blue Aster amellus L., Italian aster No No fall aster, mountain aster) etc: Symphyotrichum cordifolium (L.) And some North American G.L. Nesom, common blue wood WB period Yes, Common Flower Garden, autumn aster like: aster Lower Garden Aster cordifolius L., Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) WB period G.L. Nesom, New England aster Yes, Common Flower Garden Aster novae-angliae L., Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (L.) WB period, Aster novi-belgii L. etc. G.L. Nesom, New York aster Many more examples in garden and 20 or more species of native aster Aster faemina. S. Conÿza, maybe Erigeron acris L. (sharp Erigeron acris L., bitter fleabane No No caerulea. fleabane) The original German suggest 2 or 3 different species, but hard to There are several native determine what they are. North American species of Erigeron, medicinal plants, not generally garden flowers Amaranthus. caudatus. Amaranthus caudatus L. (garden Amaranthus caudatus L., foxtail WB period Yes, Common Flower Garden, summer-fall fox tail, with large and small amaranth, love-lies-bleeding Carr Garden panicum major & minor. panicles) Aster chinensis. Aster chinensis L. = Callistephus Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees, JB period Yes, Common Flower Garden summer chinensis (L.) Nees (China aster) China Aster Balsamina. Impatiens balsamina L. (garden Impatiens balsamina L., spotted WB period Yes, Common Flower Garden summer balsam) snapweed, garden balsam Bellis. Bellis perennis L. (daisy, thousand Bellis perennis L., lawndaisy, JB period Yes, Common Flower Garden spring beautiful) English daisy Campanula piramidalis, Campanula pyramidalis L. Campanula pyramidalis L., No No spring urticae folio, flore caeruleo. (pyramid-shaped bellflower), chimney bellflower Campanula trachelium L. (nettle- Campanula trachelium L., bats in No Several other species of leaved bellflower) the belfry, nettle-leaved Campanula grown in Common bellflower Flower Garden Cariophillus, barbatus. Dianthus caryophyllus L. (garden Dianthus caryophyllus L., JB period Yes, Common Flower Garden spring carnation) carnation and possibly. Dianthus barbatus L., JB period Yes, Common Flower Garden sweetwilliam Dianthus barbatus L. (beard or clump clove) Cÿanus. Centaurea cyanus L. (cornflower) Centaurea cyanus L., garden WB period Yes, Common Flower Garden Spring cornflower, bachelor’s button Campanula urticae folio, Campanula trachelium L. ‘Alba’ Campanula trachelium ‘alba’ L., No No spring (nettle-leaved bellflower, white bats in the belfry, nettle-leaved flore albo. flower) bellflower, white flower form Several other species of Campanula grown in Common Flower Garden Calendula. Calendula officinalis L. (garden Calendula officinalis L., pot JB period Yes, Upper Kitchen Garden summer-fall marigold) marigold Chrÿsantemum. Chrysanthemum coronarium L. Glebionis coronarium (L.) No No (crown daisy) Tzvelev, crown daisy Colchicum. Colchicum autumnale L. (autumn Colchicum autumnale L., autumn WB period Yes, Common Flower Garden, fall crocus) crocus Carr Garden Conv minor. S. Convolvulus tricolor L. (three- Convolvulus tricolor L., dwarf No No summer color winds) morning-glory Convolvulus, peregrimus. Convolvulus arvensis L., field WB period Common local weed bindweed Campanula minima, Campanula cochleariifolia Lam. Campanula cochleariifolia Lam., No No Spring (dwarf bellflower). earleaf bellflower fl.[ore] caer.[uleo] Several other species of Campanula grown in Common Flower Garden Crocus. Crocus (crocus), then in Crocus sps. L. Probably most of these Yes Spring, except for cultivation: species of Crocus grown in JB Crocus sativus which Crocus angustifolius Weston, period flowers in the fall. Crocus angustifolius Weston, cloth of gold Crocus sativus grown in the Upper Kitchen Garden Crocus vernus (L.) Hill, Crocus vernus (L.) Hill, dutch Crocus vernus, Crocus sativus crocus Crocus sativus L., for certain. Crocus sps. naturalized in the Crocus sativus L., saffron crocus Crocus flavus Weston, Carr Garden lawns. Crocus flavus Weston, yellow Crocus biflorus Mill. crocus Crocus biflorus Mill., silvery crocus Corona imperialis. Fritillaria imperialis L. (crown Fritillaria imperialis L., imperial JB period Yes, Common Flower Garden, spring imperial) fritillary, crown imperial Carr Garden Consolida regia. Consolida ajacis (L.) Schur Consolida ajacis (L.) Schur, Carr period (extremely Yes, Common Flower Garden, spring (summer larkspur) doubtful knight’s-spur, rocket common weed at BG) Carr Garden larkspur Self-seeds across garden site. Flos Africanus major & minor, Tagetes erecta L Tagetes erecta L. Aztec marigold, JB period Yes, Carr Garden summer-fall versicolor, S. tricolor. African marigold Tagetes patula L. Tagetes patula L., French JB period Yes — striped form Common (marigolds, “student flowers”, marigold Flower Garden, Carr Garden different varieties: large and small, colorful, three-colored) Flos adonis. Adonis annua L. em. Huds. Adonis annua L., blooddrops, WB period No (Autumn Adonis flowers), pheasant’s eye (Clus.hist.1:336) Flos cardinalis. Lobelia cardinalis L. Lobelia cardinalis L., JB period, North American Yes, Common Flower Garden, summer-fall (cardinalflower) cardinalflower native Lower Garden, Carr Garden Flos poeticus. Narcissus poeticus L. (poet’s Narcissus poeticus L., poet’s WB period Yes, Common Flower Garden, spring daffodil) narcissus Lower Garden, Carr Garden (numerous) Fraxinella. Dictamnus albus L. (white Dictamnus albus L., gas plant JB period Yes, Common Flower Garden spring dittany) Geranium pictum, atrum, flore 3 species: Geranium sanguineum L., bloody WB period Geranium pratense, Carr Garden summer coccineo. geranium Geranium sanguineum L. var. Striatum or Pelargonium inquinans, Carr Pelargonium species Garden, Greenhouse bed flower until frost. or Geranium pratense L., meadow geranium Geranium pretense ‘Striatum’, Native Germanium maculatum Geranium phaeum L., dusky Geranium phaeum L. subsp. much grown in garden. crane’s-bill lividum, Pelargonium fulgidum L ’Hér., Pelargonium fulgidum (L.) L’Hér. celandine-leaved geranium ex Ait. or or Carr period Pelargonium inquinans (L.) L'Hér. Pelargonium inquinans (L.) L’Hér. ex Aiton, scarlet geranium ex Ait. JB period Galéga. Galega officinalis L. (goat’s rue) Galega officinalis L., professor- JB period No weed, goat’s-rue Geraneum magnum, Geranium sanguineum L. (blood Geranium sanguineum L., bloody WB period No maximo=flore. red stork’s tail) geranium Hedisarum, clÿpeatum, Hedysarum coronarium L. (Italian Hedysarum coronarium L., sulla, Carr period No cock’s head, Spanish esparette, French honeysuckle rubr: et alb. sulla, white and red-flowering) Hesperis odorata. Hesperis tristis L. (cloudy night Hesperis tristis L., night violet No No violets) more likely might be this The flowering of this plant common garden flower: Hesperis exudes a strong fragrance at matronalis L, dames rocket dusk, hence odorata = fragrant. [folio verso] Telemann MS plant name Modern Modern identification/USDA Bartram History Growing at Bartram’s Garden Flowering Time identification/German 2017 Hepatica. Hepatica nobilis Schreb. Hepatica nobilis Schreb., hepatica, JB period Yes, Lower Garden spring (liverwort) liverwort Hÿacinthus. Hyacinthus orientalis L. Hyacinthus orientalis L., garden JB period Yes, Common Flower Garden, spring (hyacinth) hyacinth Greenhouse bed, Carr Garden Iris Hispanica, Gallica, Iris xiphium L. (Spanish iris) Iris xiphium L., Spanish iris WB period Yes,