… earliest bulb irises to bloom. In 2018, it started blooming here at the Chicago Botanic Garden on March 15. This cultivar is a modern cross between the blue Iris sophenensis and the yellow …
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… 'Golden Edge' has deep violet purple blooms with a yellow throat, and a golden pencil edge on each petal. It stands 27-29 inches tall and blooms in late spring or early summer, while the …
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… blue rim and lighter blue standards and styles. The stems stand 3 feet tall with multiple buds on each. It may repeat bloom. Siberian irises lack the “beard” of colored hairs at the base of …
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… Iris sibirica ssp. elegantissima is pale yellow or cream colored with dark markings on the falls and stands 8 to 12 inches high. It is native to northeastern Turkey, northwestern …
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… Skylight does well in full sun to light shade and is moderately drought - tolerant . It blooms on new wood, so the flowers are not susceptible to late spring frosts. This is a hybrid of …
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… (it will tolerate light foot traffic and release a wonderful herby fragrance when stepped on). It can grow to 12" tall and 12” wide. It blooms in late spring/early summer with pale purple …
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… (it will tolerate light foot traffic and release a wonderful herby fragrance when stepped on). It can grow to 12" tall and 12” wide. It blooms in midsummer with pale pink flowers that are …
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… to marigolds than to sunflowers. These flowers are often used to decorate altars in Mexico on the Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). …
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… leaves, petals, and sepals, all in groups of three, which emerge from underground rhizomes on stems 8 to 18 inches tall. Each plant has a single white 2- to 3-inch flower that fades to …
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… from taller, wild perennials in Brazil. Recently, variants of the taller species have appeared on the market. 'Louie's Delight' will grow to a bushy 3 feet, with drooping clusters of vermilion …
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