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  • … butterfly weed. It is native to our Illinois prairies and an outstanding sun-loving perennial for our gardens. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Smoke tree is a small ornamental, deciduous tree or large bush that is grown for its attractive foliage and plume-like panicles that appear in the summer and look like smoke. …
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  • … by the American Dahlia Society. The long stems of the flowers make this cultivar ideal for cut flower production as well as a stunning addition to the annual flower displays. Plant …
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  • … flower production. This shrub is butterfly and hummingbird friendly, but deer don't care for the taste of the leaves. It is not long-lived in heavy clay soils. …
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  • … stalks on each plant. The buds open in series, so a single plant will continue to bloom for 2 weeks or more. It is easy to grow and does well in full sun to part shade. …
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  • … 13; plant this morning glory in moderately fertile, well-drained soil, and provide a support for the stems to twine around. …
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  • … band on the top, and during the winter the plant takes on a purplish hue. It is excellent for use as screen, background, or accent, because it withstands a wide variety of soils and …
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  • … growth habit. Plants grown in partial sun to low light etiolate (stretch) but will survive for an extended period of time if they are not overwatered; however, flowering is reduced. …
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  • … poke a hole in the bottom of the wrapping paper to make sure the soil drains after watering for the longest indoor displays. …
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  • … This familiar yellow foxglove is a favorite for cottage gardens and perennial borders. A refined, shorter species, Digitalis lutea has rough …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant