… 5" across. No wonder they have a tendency to nod under the weight. ABRAHAM DARBY™ blooms from mid-June to the first hard frost with a fruity, spicy fragrance. This rose comes from David Austin, the English breeder dedicated to combining the shapes and scents of …
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… From May through October David Austin's CROCUS ROSE™ produces very large and very double … no space to expand and may remain folded. CROCUS ROSE™ earned an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. Its breeder, David Austin, is famous for bringing together …
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… pure white, wrinkled a little like tissue paper, and highly fragrant. In fact, "rugosa" comes from the Latin for wrinkled, but it refers to the wrinkled appearance of the leaves. That … of light shade, salt spray, wind, and poor soil. And they're so thorny they discourage deer from browsing. Polinators are drawn to the flowers all summer long, resulting in large, …
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… Double, pure yellow, fragrant flowers adorn this 12-foot tall climber from mid-June to mid-October. It will need support for the long canes, typically provided by an … bush. Pollinators love roses, and Graham Thomas® cultivar is no exception. It comes from David Austin, the English breeder dedicated to bringing together the shapes and scents of …
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… are pure white. The stamens in the center are fused into a little crown that helps separate it from the true squills in the genus Scilla. Each stiffly upright spike can have up to about 20 … is that it tends to re-seed into lawns, often popping up 20 feet away. This species is native from the Caucasus to Turkey and Iraq. …
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… winter, for replanting in a cool, sunny environment. The genus Ranunculus was derived by Pliny from the Latin rana , meaning frog — a reference to the wet places in which many species thrive (not this one). There are more than 400 species within this genus, ranging from annuals and biennials through perennials. Ranunculus are native to damp mountain meadows, …
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… (USDA Zones 9-11) and have epiphytic roots—meaning they derive moisture and nutrients from the air and support from another plant; few orchids grow in soil. Orchids usually prefer a diurnal temperature …
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… or at the back of borders. This viburnum will grow to a height of 6' to 8'. It suckers from the base and has a tendency to colonize. Cultivar selection from the species has focused on varieties with attractive reddish fall color. Arrowwood …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
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… who are making an impact. The Chicago Botanic Garden's summer interns aren't here to shadow from the sidelines. They came to do the work. Since 2004, the Garden has hosted the 10-week, paid … Foundation Undergraduate Internship, thanks to the generous support of Walder Foundation . From fieldwork to findings, the interns immerse themselves in the research process alongside … developing their science communication skills while engaging visitors. Delivering results. To finish off their time at the Garden, interns present their work at a public research symposium. …
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