… Flowering or jasmine tobacco is an old-fashioned favorite for the annual garden, with showy flowers that continue to bloom until a heavy frost. ‘Perfume Deep Purple’, a 2006 All-America Selection, produces an … than 60 species of annuals and perennials in the nightshade family, most of which are native to South America. The flowers of this species have long tubes that open into five lobes and are …
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… SCARLET BEAUTY® Virginia sweetspire is cultivated for its summer bloom, beautiful red fall foliage, and shade and moist soil … flowers are densely borne on droopy, 3" long inflorescences that are produced from mid-June to early July, when few other shrubs are in bloom. The flowers have a faint but pleasing … orange-red fall foliage peaks in early November and lasts through a very hard frost. It grows to about 4 feet in height and width. This shrub is a Chicagoland Grows® selection. Chicagoland …
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… This plant is a hybrid of two native American irises, meaning it is a cross between two distinct species of … colors. Iris x robusta 'Gerald Darby' has blue- violet flowers with yellow signals on stems 2 to 3 feet tall in late spring, and typically there are 2 to 3 blooms per stalk. The leaves have shades of purple in the spring that fade by summer, making …
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… This shrub grows to a height of 6 feet with full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. It has white blooms that attract butterflies in May and June. It is a specimen in a hedge or a border. The blue fruit is attractive to birds. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This shrub grows to a height of 12 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. In May and June it has showy white blooms that attract butterflies. It is a specimen in a border or a hedge and is also attractive to birds. …
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… Maple-leaf bugbane is an upright perennial that grows to a maximum height of 4 feet. It requires full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. From late spring to early fall it produces white …
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… This vine grows to a height of about 13 feet in full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has white flowers from March through October, followed by red berries. It is a specimen in a hedge or border and is attractive to birds. …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has lavender and white blooms that attract butterflies in May and June. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. It is also attractive to birds. …
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… This beautiful shrub grows up to 12 feet high with full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. In July and August it produces fragrant white blooms. It is a specimen in a border or as a ground cover and is resistant to deer. …
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… Lebanon striped squill is classed as a minor bulb because of its size, but it is a major asset to a well-rounded bulb … it covers the ground with six-inch spikes of pale blue flowers with a show that lasts for up to three weeks beginning in late March in the Chicago area. The bell-shaped flowers measure about …
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