… is a hardy addition to any midwestern garden. Large, purple flowers cover this large perennial from early August to early October. Typically growing from 3 to 6 feet, this butterfly attractor tolerates clay soil and naturalizes well. Pinching …
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… Dawn Bodnant viburnum is a cross between V. farreri and V. grandiflorum that was selected from seedlings at Bodnant Gardens, Wales, in 1935. Its pink buds open to fragrant pinkish-white … the emergence of foliage. Because of its early flowering, there is risk of bud/flower damage from late frosts. Fall foliage color is reddish purple. Viburnums are a versatile genus of …
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… horticulturalist and botanist, this Weigela is a direct descendant of those first brought back from Japan in the 1850's. It's still prized today for its heavy bloom, which lasts well into … bloom in older varieties, you can now get them in yellow and white, and in sizes that range from 1 1/2 to 9 feet tall. Leaves may be green, or variegated, or yellow or deep burgundy. And …
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… Weigela hortensis one of the first varieties of Weigela to reach the U.S. from its native Japan, arriving here well before 1900. It's one of the large, old-fashioned … Weigela . The long arching canes lined with clusters of pink trumpet-shaped flowers from mid to late spring, combined with its relative hardiness and easy care made it a favorite in …
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… 18 inches with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has red blooms from May through August and is a specimen in a border. …
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… needs full sun and moderate moisture. It has lavender blooms that attract butterflies from July through October. It is a specimen in a border and is attractive to birds. …
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… grows to a height of 1 foot with full sun and dry soil conditions. It has magenta blooms from May through August and belongs in a border or a ground cover. …
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… This dwarf tree fern from New Zealand boasts silvery green fronds and will mature at about 6' in height. Shaded, high …
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… full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has yellow and white blooms from January through April and belongs in a border. …
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… less than 6 inches with full sun and moist soil conditions. It has insignificant white blooms from March to August and belongs in a border. …
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