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  • … Chive ( Allium schoenoprasum ) is an easy-to-grow, edible member of the Alliaceae family. Smaller, globe-shaped, purple flowers … are at least 6 inches tall. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … blooms in late summer to early fall with fragrant, airy umbels of white florets. Its foliage is also fragrant and edible. It prefers well-drained loams in full sun. Alliums are deer resistant. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … or in tropical gardens with limited space. A little bit hardier than most elephant ears. It is a sport or genetic bud mutation of the popular Portora hybrid. Rarely flowers. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … blue flowers are produced on tall spikes on this cultivar of a Pacific Northwest native. It is adapted to heavy clay soils that stay moist, making it an ideal perennial bulb to add to … the bulbs as a food source. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … summer and early fall it produces lavender and purple flowers that give way to brown fruit. It is best as a specimen in a border. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … This hybrid lily is marginally hardy in the Chicagoland area. It can reach a height of 2’ with a spread of 4’. It … soil in full sun. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … These alternatives to traditional mums are easy to grow, Mary Stoker is a prolific bloomer that will gradually expand to make a sizeable clump completely smothered in … with maturity. Very showy. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … It has showy green blooms in May and June. It can be used in a border or as a ground cover. It is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … Mount Airy Fothergilla is a small shrub 3-5' height and width, which produces fragrant white flowers in late April and … soil and partial shade. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … Discovered in the mountains surrounding Beijing, China, shaggy hydrangea is a sturdy, deciduous shrub with peeling, chestnut-brown bark. It blooms from July to August, … or in perennial beds. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant