… heart-shaped foliage with narrow green margins. Noted for being a vigorous grower, this hosta is similar to Gold Standard. It has showy lavender flowers that appear in mid to late summer. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long lived. Although they produce …
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… Hyacinthina is a medium hosta (18 inches tall by 24 inches wide) that will tolerate dense shade when planted … flower scapes are almost 3 feet in length and bear lavender flowers which can be attractive to hummingbirds in mid to late summer. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long lived. Although they produce …
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… PETITE DELIGHT® beebalm grows 12 to 18 inches tall and about 12 inches wide in sunny or partially shady areas. If you gently rub … flowering. In an evaluation of beebalms at Chicago Botanic Garden, PETITE DELIGHT® was found to have 2-inch flowers over two-thirds of the plant, and it had fair mildew resistance. Overall … it received a fair-to-good evaluation for planting in the Chicagoland area. PETITE DELIGHT® is especially suited to smaller-scaled gardens or in the front of mixed border locations. Beebalm …
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… The northern pin oak is native to the Great Lakes states. It is considered a good alternative to the more widely known pin oak ( Quercus palustris ) due to its adaptability to a greater pH …
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… Japanese barberry ‘Sparkle’ is a round shrub that grows to a height of 4 to 6 feet and equal spread. It requires full sun and moderate moisture. From March to June it …
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… This perennial grows to a height of less than 6 inches with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has pink blooms from March through October. It belongs in a border or a ground cover and is also attractive to birds. …
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… This bulb grows to a height of 1 foot with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. In March and April it has checkered reddish-brown, purple, white and gray blooms. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. …
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… This bulb grows to a height of 1 foot with full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. In March and April it has yellow blooms that attract butterflies. It belongs in a border or a ground cover and is resistant to deer. …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 6 inches with full sun to partial shade and dry moisture conditions. It has white blooms that attract butterflies from May through September. It belongs in a border or a ground cover and is resistant to deer. …
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… This clump-forming perennial grows to a height of 3 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has pink blooms that attract butterflies from July through October. It belongs in a border and is also attractive to birds. …
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