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- … Iris orchioidesa varies from a deep to a pale yellow with a darker signal and crest. The flowers have distinctive wings … 6 to 12 inches high with up to 3 flowers each in early to mid spring. This is a Juno iris from the Tien Shan region in Cetral Asia. The name Iris was taken from the Greek goddess of the rainbow to symbolize the many colors of this flower. The classic …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … This graceful evergreen has many uses ranging from a hedge to a specimen plant. The Canadian hemlock, native to eastern North America, is an … in full sun or partial shade, and will even tolerate full shade. Plant in a site protected from the wind. It can be pruned heavily in the spring for hedging. Small, oval brown cones hang from the branches like ornaments on a Christmas tree. Great evergreen--not widely used. …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … and creativity in harmony at the Garden Shop’s First Annual Art Show! Join us July 19 and 20 from 10 – 4 p.m., and explore local products from Wilder Days Candle Company, Luna Delgado Botanicals, Kristine Heldt, and Mamie Gillian. …Type: Event for Calendar
- … for the Glasnevin Botanical Garden in Ireland. It features tiny, fragrant, lilac-blue flowers from late summer to fall that are especially attractive to butterflies. It grows to a height of about eight feet with full sun and benefits from pruning in the spring. …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … Bright scarlet petals surround the golden center of this non-hardy perennial from tropical America. Silky Scarlet bloodflower ( Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Scarlet') is a great plant for color in the landscape from mid-summer through fall. Butterflies attracted to the nectar will lay their eggs on the …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … Medium height spikes produce yellow flowers in whorls from late spring through early summer on this heat- and drought-resistant perennial from the mountains of Syria. The olive-green foliage is rabbit and deer resistant. Plant this …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … Phlox ‘Fashionably Early Flamingo’ grows 30 -36 inches tall and blooms from June to August with pale lavender flowers. It is attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds and is hardy in zones 4 - 8. The genus name is from the Greek word phlox meaning flame in reference to the many bright colors of some varieties. …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … December 21, my family will celebrate the winter solstice. Some of our celebration ideas come from cultures around the world. From the Feast of Juul — a yule log; Saturnalia — gifts and drink; and from the Dongzhi Festival — round foods like dumplings. At sunset, my family will build a fire …Type: Blog
- … PEACH PERFECTION® Abelia is a new shrub with tricolor leaves that change from orange to yellow and then green as the season progresses. With white flowers and red stems, this is a beautiful plant. It requires a sunny spot in the garden and blooms from spring into fall. It grows 3-4 feet tall and spreads 2-3 feet wide. …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … This rare epiphytic ginger lily from southeast Asia produces gracefully arching 2-foot stems topped by bright red and yellow petaled flowers produced from a cone-like inflorescence. It needs bright light but not full sun, exceptionally …Type: Garden Guide Plant