… of multi-stemmed shrubs that are well suited to the home landscape due to their range of sizes and cultural adaptability. Some viburnums are noted for their fragrant flowers; most bear small … at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Description: In early spring and late fall, look for this bird of the high tundra as it scurries along the paths in the Dixon …
Type: Birding
… The Blue Grosbeak is a richly-colored blue bird with rusty wing bars and a large, wedge-shaped beak. About the size of a cowbird, it is a southern species that is …
Type: Birding
… Northern Illinois Hosta Society Hundreds of cut hosta leaves will be on display. Plus, unusual and hard to find hosta varieties will be for sale. Location: Burnstein Hall …
Type: Event for Calendar
… Brittle maidenhair fern needs partial to full shade and moist soil conditions. It is good as a ground cover, an understory planting, or as a specimen …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial reaches a height of 30 inches with full sun and dry to moderate moisture conditions. From August to October its pastel pink blooms attract …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Columnar, strongly ribbed succent with blue green epidermis and lateral rows of closely set twin thorns. Yellow flowers (cyathea) along the ribs towards the …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This tree grows to a height of 20 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. Its white blooms from March through June are followed by edible …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This cactus can grow up to 30 feet high with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. In midsummer it produces attractive white blooms. This one can …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… 'Green Gold' is in the Liliaceae family. Gasteraloe 'Green Gold' is a hybrid between Gasteria and Aloe. Porous soil with adequate drainage. Protect from frost. Provide filtered light; hardy …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
