… This fall, take a walk in the Garden and learn to identify birds in their sometimes-confusing fall plumage. Earlier bird walks will highlight warblers, vireos, …
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… needles with two white stripes on the underside and, at maturity, dark reddish upright cones in summer. A great accent plant for the landscape where a vertical element is needed but space is at a premium. Plant in full sun, acidic moderately fertile moist soils and protect from drying winter winds the first …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This maple is native to the higher elevations in the Middle East, southern Europe and the Caucasus. It can be used as a small shade or street … of 30 feet with a similar spread. Foliage is a dark green followed by yellow fall color. Plant in full sun to partially shaded locations and provide supplemental watering during periods of …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… grow to 16 feet high and 10 feet wide. It blooms with panicles of scarlet flowers that appear in late spring to early summer. These provide a contrast with its dark green foliage. It is not fussy about soil type as long as it is well drained and in full sun. It can tolerate dappled shade. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… feet high, 40 feet wide) compared to other buckeyes. It blooms with panicles of white flowers in the spring and has irregular white blotches on its leaves. It prefers moist, well drained soil in full sun. It should be noted that the fruits and leaves of this tree are poisonous. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… purple centers are produced from mid spring thru late September on this annual that thrives in sunny locations. The deep green pointed leaves are not bothered by rabbits, etc. while the flowers attract butterflies and honey bees. Deadhead flowers earlier in the season to insure a bountiful supply of bloom from late summer into fall. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Small clusters of very fragrant, bright yellow small ball shaped flowers are tucked in among the deep green very shiny leaves on this large shrub to small sized tree. The fragrance … the plant encouraging gardeners and visitors to search for the relatively small flowers. Grow in bright light, warm temperatures, high humidity and moisture retentive soils for best results. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… perennial from Central America thrives during the heat and humidity of summer when planted in full sun and well drained soils. Attracts a number of pollinators and is basically insect and disease free. Plant after soils have warmed in late Spring/early Summer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… height of 3 feet. It requires full sun or partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. In late spring and early summer it produces showy yellow or brown flowers. This vine can be used as a ground cover or in a border. It was considered to be medicinal but has been found to be highly toxic. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… cup featuring blue flowers above cream colored sheaths anchored by large red bracts. Grow in full sun, water frequently but make sure the free draining soil media dries in between watering. Bring indoors before the first hard frost. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
