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  • … The Chalk or Whitebark Maple is native to the southern United States from the Carolinas to eastern Texas. It can reach a height of 40 feet. It gets its common name from its smooth, …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Clematis ‘Constance’ is a deciduous vine, blooming in mid to late spring with 2- to 4-inch nodding reddish-purple flowers followed by attractive seedheads. The plant grows to 10 …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … ‘Girard Purple’ is a medium-sized shrub or small tree with a rounded habit. Oblong leaves are initially medium-green changing to a dark green then to orange and crimson in the fall. The flowers are small, fragrant, twisted and crinkled …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … has a delightfully fragrant tangerine orange color. The large 6½-inch flowers appear in mid to late season. Although each flower lasts only one day, there are multiple buds on each stalk … and several stalks on each plant. The buds open in series, so a single plant will continue to bloom for 2 weeks or more. It is easy to grow and does well in full sun to part shade. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … sage ( Salvia madrensis 'Red Neck Girl') features butter-yellow flowers highlighted by red to reddish-purple stems, growing to 7 feet from September to frost. It is native to elevations between 4,000 and 5,000 feet in the Sierra Madre Oriental mountains in …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … owl species at the Garden during its migration in late October and November. Although it is difficult to find, it may be seen in any shrubby or wooded area. …
    Type: Birding
  • … This pyramidal tree grows to a height of 35 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has showy white blooms from March through June and is a specimen in a hedge or on the urban street. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This tree grows to a height of 30 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. Its white blooms in May and June attract butterflies and are followed by brown fruit. It is a specimen in a hedge. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This tree grows to a height of 65 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. Its white blooms in May and June attract butterflies and are followed by greenish fruit. It is a specimen in a hedge. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … my lilac bloom in the spring? A: There are several possible reasons why your lilac fails to bloom. The most common causes are lack of adequate sunlight and improper pruning. Lilacs ( Syringa ) need to be planted in a location that receives at least six hours of strong, direct sun per day. They … as long as they are planted in well-drained soil. Another reason why your lilac may not bloom is because it is being pruned at the wrong time of the year. Lilacs bloom on the previous …
    Type: Plant Info