… the stems. Dense spikes of tiny lavender flowers open from the top down from June to August on strong, upright stems. Smaller, branching lateral spikes create a candelabra-like effect when … conducted at the Chicago Botanic Garden, Lavendelturm was rated as an excellent choice for local garden conditions. …
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… the stems. Dense spikes of tiny pink flowers open from the top down from July to September on strong, upright stems. Smaller, branching lateral spikes create a candelabra-like effect when … varieties conducted at the Chicago Botanic Garden, Pink Glow was rated as an excellent choice for local garden conditions. …
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… Rusty blackhaw viburnum takes its common name from the soft fuzzy reddish covering on its winter buds. This species is native to the southern U.S. White flowers in May are followed … home landscape due to their range of sizes and cultural adaptability. Some viburnums are noted for their fragrant flowers; most bear small fruit that may add visual interest. Many viburnums …
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… native to New Guinea and Malaysia; it is widely cultivated in tropical areas. It is known for the long, fuzzy red catkin flowers that can reach up to 18 inches long. The leaves are … be grown indoors with bright light, or as a potted plant outdoors in partly shaded conditions. On smaller plants the catkins may be closer to 6 to 8 inches, starting to droop as they get …
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… graceful racemes of white flowers in the late spring, followed by clusters of white berries on bright magenta stems in mid summer for a shade plant that's never boring. There are over 35 different species of bugbane or Actaea , …
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… Finale has soft mauve to lavender spikes of feathery plumes sitting on top of dark green lacy foliage. The soft fluffy spikes are comprised of tiny, densely packed … After the blooms have died, the stalks with the dried seed heads are often left in place for winter interest. …
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… 'Brautschleier' is also known as Bridal Veil® or false Spirea. The classic white plumes sit on top of dark green foliage, reaching a height of 18 to 28 inches. The lacy white panicles are … After the blooms have died, the stalks with the dried seed heads are often left in place for winter interest. 'Brautschleier' has received the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal …
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… 'Fanal' has deep red plumes sitting on top of deeply cut bronze green foliage. The fluffy upright panicles are comprised of tiny, … After the blooms have died, the stalks with the dried seed heads are often left in place for winter interest. Fanal has received the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural …
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… Very large, light purple irregular incurve flowers sit atop strong upright stems on this cultivar of mum that typically comes into flower from the last week in October through November. In the past, this style of flower was one of two sold as 'football' mums for their popularity as corsages during football season. Not reliably hardy, this is a cultivar …
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… racemes of tiny, bell-shaped, fully double pink flowers cover the shrub in late spring for about two weeks. It blooms later than most other deutzias. Ovate dull green leaves are hairy on both sides, hence its common name. Mature branches display exfoliating orange-brown bark. The … arching habit. The clusters of small flowers that appear in spring or early summer are white on most species, but may be pinkish in a few species and cultivars. Deutzias are best used …
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