… from Italy through to Israel where it grows on rocky and often arid hillsides. It bears one inch six-petaled white star-shaped flowers that appear on eight inch tall flower spikes in …
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… 'Husker Red' is one of the most popular Penstemon varieties because of its bronze-red emerging foliage. The …
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… according to flower shape and origin. Daiquiri is a small-cupped daffodil that produces one yellow flower on each stem in April and early May. Plant bulbs in full sun to partial shade …
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… marginally hardy in the Chicago area. Native to the Far East, the panicled golden rain tree is one of the last small ornamental trees to flower. …
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… stands 4 to 6 feet tall, blooming in mid summer until fall, although each flower lasts only one day. Hibiscus laevis is native to the United States and Canada and grows in Illinois in wet …
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‘Skylight’ is a semi dwarf shrub typically 6 ft. tall with a spread of 6 ft. The cone shaped flowerheads are a mixture of showy but sterile flowers and smaller, fertile but non-showy ones. The flowers emerge white in July with a green tinge and mature to pink as they age. The blooms continue into the fall. The color of the flowers is not affected by the pH of the soil. Skylight does well in full …
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… Sunshine iris is one of the earliest bulb irises to bloom. In 2018, it started blooming here at the Chicago …
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… Purple Flame® is one of a series of cultivars developed by Bartels Breeding in Aalsmeer, the Netherlands. It was …
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… 'Montmorency' is one of the most popular varieties of sour cherry, producing abundant crops of red juicy cherries …
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… a glossy burnt sienna with a hint of olive on some branches, and it exfoliates in long strips. One of the hardiest cherries on the market, the Amur chokecherry is a lesser-known and grown …
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