… (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 … the plant through dry periods. Other varieties are monopodial, meaning upward growth is from a single growing point. There is an exception to almost every general statement one can make …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… (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 … the plant through dry periods. Other varieties are monopodial, meaning upward growth is from a single growing point. There is an exception to almost every general statement one can make …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… mature to 2 to 4 feet in diameter. It is native along the Nueces River in Texas but has spread from Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, south to Alabama and Mexico, being primarily found in the … odd-pinnate compound leaves, with each leaf having 9 to 17 pointed leaflets. Leaflets range from 2 to 7 inches long. They mature to yellow-green in summer, eventually turning yellow-brown … commercial nut crop in the U.S. Most commercial operations are located in the southern U. S., from North Carolina to Florida, west to Arizona and California. Many cultivars are available. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… in the leaf axles along the stem. A bulbil will produce flowers 2 years after it is collected from the stem. The bulbs of Lilium lancifolium from which Splendens is derived are edible, and these plants have been cultivated in Asia as a … deep enough to remain cool. Lower plants surrounding the lilies will help protect their roots from drying out. Lilies make an excellent cut flower with long-lasting blooms and buds that …
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… Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis ‘Skycole’ Skyline©, commonly called honey locust, is native from Pennsylvania to Iowa south to Georgia and Texas. It typically grows 60-80 feet (less … be significant liabilities. Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis is a thornless variety (inermis from Latin means unarmed) that occurs naturally in the wild. Cultivars of this variety are not … medical doctor and one-time Director of the Berlin Botanical Garden. Specific epithet comes from the Greek acantha (thorn) and tri (three) in reference to the three-branched thorns on …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… (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 … the plant through dry periods. Other varieties are monopodial, meaning upward growth is from a single growing point. There is an exception to almost every general statement one can make …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… (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 … the plant through dry periods. Other varieties are monopodial, meaning upward growth is from a single growing point. There is an exception to almost every general statement one can make …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… (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 … the plant through dry periods. Other varieties are monopodial, meaning upward growth is from a single growing point. There is an exception to almost every general statement one can make …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Escape from Chicago winter into the greenhouses of the Chicago Botanic Garden. We will use watercolor …
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… Join this award-winning kindie band from Brooklyn, New York, for a high-energy, interactive show that’s a mix of funk, rock, and folk …
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