… Named after an American physician, Culver’s root is a native American perennial that grows in forests, meadows, and prairies throughout the … moist to wet, well-drained soil in full sun. A good background plant in the perennial bed, it is attractive to butterflies. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… The Peppermint Surprise Lily is native to China. Like all lycoris, the foliage emerges in early spring. This one blooms in … of white flowers on 20 inch stems. Each flower has a pink-red stripe down the center. It is hardy to Zone 6a. …
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… The prominent large white flag of Paphiopedilum Fred's Fantasy is alternately striped with green and maroon veins, while the two lateral petals are light green with dark maroon spots. The pouch, or cup, is maroon. The leaves are checkered with blocks of green and dark green, and are ornamental of …
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… moisture conditions. It has white blooms in March and April. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… a height of 8 feet. In April it produces showy white blooms that give way to red fruits. It is effective in a border. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… favorite woodland wildflower native to much of the eastern United States. Its bright red fruit is inedible due to high concentrations of calcium oxylate crystals. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… soil conditions. It has purple blooms that attract butterflies from March through June. It is a specimen in an understory. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This delicious culinary plant, being grown in the Chicago area for restaurants, is floriferous with a long blooming period. Flowers can be dried like many other Allium species. … dull rather than glossy. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… reach a height of ½ feet. It blooms in summer with airy umbels of white florets. Its foliage is also edible. It prefers moist, well-drained loams in partial shade. Alliums are deer resistant. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… It has showy purple blooms from July through October and belongs in a ground cover. It is also attractive to birds. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
