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  • … earned it the name odorata. Each Vriesea blooms only once, then dies down to make room for its young offshoots, called pups. It's native to Brazil's rocky southern mountains, so it …
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  • … up. This Darwin Hybrid produces large flowers with thick texture on strong stems and is noted for its ability to become a perennial in the garden. Plant in full sun, moderately fertile but …
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  • … 4, prefers full sun and tolerates a wide range of soil conditions making it a good candidate for a street tree. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no …
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  • … in the Dagh Mountains of Turkmenistan have been almost entirely destroyed by overcollecting for food, and it is now very difficult to find in natural habitats. Although the raw bulb tastes …
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  • … slowly spread over time to create a small mound. This species of aloe is grown primarily for its small size and ornamental foliage; however, in mid-winter, it produces flowering spikes …
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  • … to create black and white images. Class is limited to DSLR or mirrorless cameras. Dress for the weather.  FPC fundamental course, fine art and nature and landscape track Paul Lucas, …
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  • … variegated cultivar. The ground leaves of this species are used in some regions of the tropics for their antihypertensive and antistress properties. Archived Copy: This content was captured …
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  • … plus an annual rest period and a periodic trim to keep them in shape, they can grow happily for years. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being …
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  • … from midsummer to the first frost. Plant 'Tropical Salmon' in full sun and in moist soil for best flower production. Cannas will tolerate partial shaded conditions, but the number of …
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  • … butterfly weed. It is native to our Illinois prairies and an outstanding sun-loving perennial for our gardens. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer …
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