… This aquatic plant native to the Midwest grows to a height of 8 feet with full sun and moist soil conditions. It has brown flowers in May and June and is attractive to birds. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Wong oversees the Plant Documentation Department—encompassing plant records, GIS mapping, and labeling—at the Chicago Botanic Garden. The overarching goal of the department is to enhance the connection between people and plants. Jessica and her staff are responsible for updating records of the Garden’s living …
Type: Staff bio
… An herbarium is a collection of plant specimens that have been pressed, dried, and mounted on heavy archival paper and grouped with a label that provides information about the name of the plant, where and when it …
Type: Item Detail
… Randy magnolia is one of the Little Girl series of hybrids developed by the U.S. National Arboretum in the 1950s. Its showy flowers are reddish purple on the outside and white on the inside. The group as a whole is characterized by good floral display and bloom timing somewhat later than the star magnolia, reducing susceptibility to late frost …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This mat-forming perennial grows to a height of 1 foot in full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It belongs in a border or a ground cover and is resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This specimen palm grows to a height of 30 feet with full sun to partial to full shade and moist soil conditions. It is attractive to birds and butterflies. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This mat-forming evergreen shrub needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 8 inches. It is a ground cover and resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial grows to a height of 4 feet with full sun and dry soil conditions. It has white blooms from August through October and is native to the Midwest. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial grows to a height of 3 feet with full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. It has white blooms from September to December and is a specimen. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This beautiful shrub needs full sun and moist soil conditions. From May through October, it produces fragrant orange and yellow blooms. It is a specimen in a hedge or a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
