… Description: Look for this common migrant warbler in any wooded habitat at the Garden. …
Type: Birding
… Description: Look for this common migrant warbler in any wooded habitat at the Garden. …
Type: Birding
… Description: Look for this common migrant warbler in any wooded habitat at the Garden. …
Type: Birding
… Narcissus ‘Little Witch’ is in Division 6. This is a dwarf cultivar that blooms in early to mid spring. The petals are yellow and reflexed. … toxic and will not be eaten by deer or rabbits. The name Narcissus comes from the Greek word for narcotic and is tied to the myth of a young man known as Narcissus who fell in love with his …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… The Chinese or Rouen lilac is a cross between the common lilac and the Persian lilac that originated in France in the 18th … Members of the genus Syringa , commonly known as lilacs, are shrubs or small trees prized for their showy and fragrant blooms in late spring. The individual flowers are tubular in form … collection contains over 50 varieties of lilac and more than 800 plants. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… feature a pink-blue eye at the base of the petals that fades to white with age and are ideal for full sun to partially shaded locations. This geranium was discovered as a spontaneous garden hybrid in Germany; it combines the dark … of Geranium reflexum . Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… April is a joyful month, when we plant new trees, transplant or divide late-blooming perennials, cast seeds for early vegetables, and fill our window boxes with frothy, almost shamelessly brilliant flowers … exude an onion-like, garlicky smell when crushed (an excellent aid in identification), but this exotic is not a welcome kitchen herb similar to the ornamental onions ( Allium ). What's all …
Type: Plant Info
… HUMDINGER® Little Angel Butterfly Bush HUMDINGER® series is much more compact and shorter than its counterparts. Fits well into small gardens with a … like bees and butterflies are highly attracted to the scent and shapes of the flowers for a great display come mid-summer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Collarette-style flower blooms on a plant that grows to 2½ feet by the end of the season. This is a great little dahlia for bedding, containers, and cut flowers. Dahlias are not hardy in the Chicago area, and tubers …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… plants up to 3 feet high and 2 feet wide produce magenta-rose double flowers throughout the growing season. Deadhead (remove old blooms) or cut for indoor vases to encourage additional flowers. Full sun and average soil are ideal for this zinnia. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
