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  • … of their colors, forms, and habits. They are divided into two main groups: herbaceous, which die to the ground in the fall; and tree peonies, which are deciduous plants with woody stems that … on herbaceous stems. All peonies bloom between April and June. Flowers on tree peonies appear one to two weeks before those on herbaceous peonies. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … 'Gladstone' has lovely white sprays on top of dark green foliage. It is one of the first astilbes to bloom in late spring. The fluffy upright panicles are comprised of …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … panicles that appear in the spring. Fall color is a medium yellow. It can reach a height of 26 with a spread of 20 feet. It can tolerate some shade and has medium soil and water …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … ending in bright red, waxy bracts. Lemon-yellow (and edible) tubular flowers emerge one at a time from between the bracts. Each flower lasts only a day, but the bracts continue to grow throughout the season, reaching a length of 6 to 10 inches. Old bracts die off quickly and new ones replace them throughout the bloom season, giving this plant the …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … of their colors, forms, and habits. They are divided into two main groups: herbaceous, which die to the ground in the fall; and tree peonies, which are deciduous plants with woody stems that … on herbaceous stems. All peonies bloom between April and June. Flowers on tree peonies appear one to two weeks before those on herbaceous peonies. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … have apples as a primary or secondary subject. That could lead you to both the catalog and website of Urban Homestead in Virginia, which specializes in heirloom apple trees. Looking for … Have an unusual interest? So do the mushroom folks at Garden City Fungi ( gardencityfungi.com ), the banana experts at Going Bananas ( going-bananas.com ), and the Kitazawa Seed Company ( … database is accessible only through the Lenhardt Library's computers—so visit the library and one of our helpful librarians will work with you to find what you need. Or you can call the …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … tubular flowers; the two-lipped, symmetrical individual flowers are about 1-inch long. It is one of the few such showy flowers to bloom in autumn. The firespike bush is very popular with … Such defoliated plants will grow new leaves, but if deer persist, the plant eventually will die. In USDA Zones 8-11, firespike bush thrives outdoors in full sun and partial shade, where it …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … July 12: Angela Torres-Kutkuhn (Spoken Café) July 25: Lisa Counts (The Chopping Block) July 26: Fernando Angelina (Pixca Seasonal American Bistro) August 8: Joel Fabugais (Lodge at … day-of by 8 a.m.  August 10   August 24   September 14    September 28   October 12   October 26   …
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  • … packed flowers. This is a dwarf astilbe, only 12” in height.  As the name implies Finale is one of the last astilbes to bloom in late summer to fall. It does well in shade to partial shade …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … reddish-pink flowers surrounding darker center flares. Tree peonies often need to settle in one to two years before producing blooms and, once established, will grow to mature size in five … of their colors, forms, and habits. They are divided into two main groups: herbaceous, which die to the ground in the fall; and tree peonies, which are deciduous plants with woody stems that … on herbaceous stems. All peonies bloom between April and June. Flowers on tree peonies appear one to two weeks before those on herbaceous peonies. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant