… flowers measuring 6 inches across on plants only 2 feet tall. The flowers are long-lasting and the plants keep blooming until frost. They make good cut flowers, but the stems are very … they do produce seeds. Helianthus annuus is believed to be native to the southwest states and Mexico. It was spread throughout the country by cultivation many centuries ago. There are 10 …
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… The cultivar 'Golden Edge' has deep violet purple blooms with a yellow throat, and a golden pencil edge on each petal. It stands 27-29 inches tall and blooms in late spring or early summer, while the thin, grass like foliage remains a highlight …
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… 'Turn a Phrase' has dark blue falls with a wide, dark blue rim and lighter blue standards and styles. The stems stand 3 feet tall with multiple buds on each. It may repeat bloom. Siberian …
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… sibirica ssp. elegantissima is pale yellow or cream colored with dark markings on the falls and stands 8 to 12 inches high. It is native to northeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran and Armenia. As a Siberian iris, it lacks the “beard” of colored hairs at the base of each fall …
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… that closely resembles Ageratum . Wayside Variety mistflower grows up to 15 inches in height and features sky-blue flowers that attract butterflies but repel deer. A great perennial for Chicago area gardeners, this plant is tolerant of wet clay soils and blooms from mid-summer through fall. The genus name refers to Eupator, King of Pontus, who …
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… shrub rose from the breeder David Austen, who's famous for combing the very full flower form and fragrance of English shrub roses with more recent developments in rose breeding such as repeat bloom, disease resistance, and improved cold hardiness. The flowers are a strong, clear pink that hardly fades at all in the …
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… leaves provide a great backdrop for the flowers. All it needs is full sun, moderate water and fertilization, and a trellis or shrub to climb over. 멕시칸 불꽃 넝쿨의 예전 학명은 세네시오 콘푸수스였습니다. 콘푸수스라는 종명에서 알 수 있다시피, 이 …
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… the visual impact of butterfly weed. With a tuberous root, it can be difficult to transplant and may take several years to bloom. Native to our Illinois prairies, iti is an outstanding … perennial for our gardens. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… placed in the genus Sinocalycanthus , this species was been merged with Calycanthus , and it has been used in hybridization with American species to produce some remarkable new … in full sun to partial shade. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… seed capsules. These shrubs need to be pruned after flowering in the spring to control shape and size. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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