… to reach a height of 4 feet. From July through October it produces red and purple blooms. It is a specimen in a border. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has white blooms from July through October and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of about 30 feet. It is a specimen. Birds are attracted to this tree. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has white and blue blooms in March and April and is a specimen. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Is laughter really the best medicine? Find out during this fun, interactive workshop that … enhanced mental and physical health, increased productivity, and elevated morale. Class is suitable for all age groups and fitness levels. No special clothing or equipment is required. Debbie Friend, M.S., owner LifeCurrents Classroom 1, Learning Center …
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… Is laughter really the best medicine? Find out during this fun, interactive workshop that … enhanced mental and physical health, increased productivity, and elevated morale. Class is suitable for all age groups and fitness levels. No special clothing or equipment is required. Debbie Friend, M.S., owner LifeCurrents Classroom 1, Learning Center …
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… Michael Dixon (b. 2003) is a composer and performer based in Bloomington, Indiana, where he is pursuing an M.M. degree in composition at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. He … playing the carillon at the University of Florida in 2022, studying under Dr. Laura Ellis. He is certified by the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America and serves on multiple committees …
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… The Atlas Mountain palm is a native of north Africa where it grows in the Atlas mountains of Morocco and Algeria to … fan-shaped frond that have a waxy coating lending the leaves a grayish tone. This tree is rounded when young but can eventually reach a height and width of 10 to 15 feet. This tree requires very sunny conditions and dryish well-drained soils. It is not hardy in Chicago, but can be grown in a container in a warm sunny location. …
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… Silky Gold bloodflower ( Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold') is a nonnative perennial plant that the Chicago Botanic Garden grows from seed and uses as a warm-season annual. It is a member of the milkweed family, which includes butterfly weed ( A. tuberosa ), prairie … flowers form seedpods from which seeds with silky hairs are dispersed by wind. 'Silky Gold' is a host plant for monarch and queen butterfly larvae, and its nectar attracts many other …
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… Portodora Elephant's Ear is an impressive clump-forming plant with thick purple stems, and enormous dark green … leaves that are heavily scalloped. It grows to about eight feet tall and about wide and is an impressive statement plant in any garden. Portodora prefers full sun or part shade but needs consistently moist soils and protection from drying or damaging winds. It is not hardy in Chicago and the bulb can lifted and stored in a dry, cool, dark location such as …
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