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  • … Narcissus ‘Yellow Cheerfulness’ is in Division 4. It stands 12 - 18 inches high and blooms late in the season with double flowers … 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 own reflection. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Narcissus ‘Madison’ is in Division 4. It blooms in mid to late spring with double flowers that have a roundish look. … 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 own reflection. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … may want to deadhead the flowers to discourage this plant from becoming weedy. Stiff goldenrod is free of major insect and disease problems, and is not a favorite of deer. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Purple Rooster beebalm is derived from a north American native plant and grows to around 3 feet feet high and around 2 … of flowers bloom in midsummer, and removing faded flowers will extend flowering. Beebalm is great for attracting bees. butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden. It's easy to grow and …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Hibiscus militaris is more commonly known by its newer Latin name, Hibiscus laevis . The militaris refers to the … blooming in mid summer until fall, although each flower lasts only one day. Hibiscus laevis is native to the United States and Canada and grows in Illinois in wet areas such as marshes and …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Ethiopia and throughout the Caribbean. Native to southern and eastern regions of Brazil, this is one of the most widely dispersed of the South American Amaryllidaceae. Robust flowering spikes … resulting in a large clump and dozens of flowers. The Garden's Amaryllidaceae collection is a back up of the USDA collection near Miami and as such provides a reservoir of germplasm in …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … 'Blue Betty Lou' is a distinctive hosta with cupped, blue green leaves and a somewhat upright habit. Hostas are … They all prefer moist, loamy soil enriched with organic matter. Some leaf damage by slugs is to be expected. Deer find hosta delicious. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Chief Sitting Bull is a very large hosta with wrinkled deep green foliage. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, … They all prefer moist, loamy soil enriched with organic matter. Some leaf damage by slugs is to be expected. Deer find hosta delicious. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Pewterware is a small hosta with heart shaped blue foliage of good substance. Hostas are shade tolerant, … They all prefer moist, loamy soil enriched with organic matter. Some leaf damage by slugs is to be expected. Deer find hosta delicious. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Queen Josephine is a medium hosta featuring shiny dark green leaves with yellow to creamy margins. Hostas are … They all prefer moist, loamy soil enriched with organic matter. Some leaf damage by slugs is to be expected. Deer find hosta delicious. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant