… to yellow towards the tips. Derived from native midwestern parents, this short-lived perennial is well-adapted to the Chicago climate and will reseed (if not deadheaded) to produce future …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Pincushion flower is highly valued by gardeners: it's compact and produces more flowers than most scabiosas. A …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… under the names "Blackmoor's Beauty" and "Mournful Widow". Under any name, in any age, it is a striking annual for incorporation among perennials or for use in annual displays. Full sun …
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… entire silver-to-white, heavily felted leaves are the main attraction when a spot of contrast is needed to play off other flower and leaf colors. This plant needs full sun, well-drained …
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… the danger of late spring frosts have passed. This compact (matures at 18 inches) cultivar is resistant to the leaf diseases that many other zinnias are prone to. …
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… This thyme species is used as a ground cover (it will tolerate light foot traffic and release a wonderful herby …
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… flame on the exterior petals and a red picotee (edge to the flower petals). This cultivar is a sport (genetic mutation) of Tulipa 'Jewell of Spring', which was discovered in Japan. Tulips …
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… fertile, well-drained soil. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… mildews and black spot. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… over) in windy conditions. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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