… is 4” tall and 8” wide. It blooms in summer with yellow, star-shaped flowers. It gets its name from the whorls of six tiny needle-like leaves that grown along its stems. It is not an evergreen …
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… long hairs or "awns" and showy yellow pollen, maturing to golden yellow. The foliage ranges from green to powdery blue, becoming orange in autumn. Several ornamental selections have been …
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… to the flowers, and unfortunately, rabbits find the foliage tasty. This cultivar was selected from a seedling of the original 'Milka' cultivar in the Netherlands and registered in 1999. It …
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… and stems that are topped by a mass of tiny pale pink to white flowers with rosy centers from September through October. It is a mounded perennial that grows 3 feet tall and wide and was …
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… "knees". This stately deciduous conifer has one of the widest ranges of distribution, growing from Illinois all the way to Florida. Lovely pyramidal deciduous conifer that also can be grown …
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… to become a perennial in Chicago-area gardens. Like all other tulips, it needs to be protected from rabbits, deer, etc. …
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… in 1972. Plant this tulip in full sun, moderately fertile and moist soils, and protect it from rabbits and deer. Fringed tulips, like many other groups, need at least six weeks of …
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… grow in a central spike, with smaller spikes sprouting around it at its base. The flowers vary from pristine white to pink or pale purple. Easy to grow, it prefers moist, well-drained soil in …
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… Mapleleaf viburnum is suitable for naturalizing in somewhat shady areas; it tends to colonize from suckers. The leaves resemble a maple leaf and turn a variety of shades in the fall. This …
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… REDFEATHER™ arrowwood viburnum derives its name from the vibrant red of its new foliage growth; the green veins that appear as the leaves age …
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