… and proven locally. The Shida Evaluation Garden houses the shrub rose trials in collaboration with the American Rose Trials for Sustainability ® program. The goal of this national program is … Seven to ten years for trees “We observe and review plants for multiple years so we can say with fair certainty how the plant performed for us,” Hawke said. The Garden has also evaluated … home gardeners, but for forest preserves and other open spaces where invasive plants compete with native plants. Three gardens at the Chicago Botanic Garden serve as the program’s home. The …
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… and repot the plant using fresh soilless mix. Ordinary garden soil is too heavy and not as fast-draining as the mixes. Indoor clover ( Alternanthera dentata 'Rubignosa') A woody plant with burgundy foliage (with green undersides) that looks spectacular in the middle of a border. … garden. The small tree form of this plant needs protection from direct summer sun but makes an excellent container specimen. Polka-dot plant (Hypoestes phyllostachya) is an old favorite well …
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… Lilium ‘Casa Blanca’ has stunning large, white blooms with contrasting red anthers and a delightful fragrance. The petals are recurved, and the flowers … plants surrounding the lilies will help protect their roots from drying out. Lilies make an excellent cut flower with long-lasting blooms and buds that continue to mature and open after cutting. …
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… North’ is a brilliant coral-orange color. The petals are deeply recurved and are spotted with plum-colored speckles. The flowers are downfacing and bloom in mid June to mid July on stems … plants surrounding the lilies will help protect their roots from drying out. Lilies make an excellent cut flower with long lasting blooms and buds that continue to mature and open after cutting. …
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… to white or near white toward the outer edges of the petals. The stems stand 3 to 4 feet tall with 3 to 6 inch out facing flowers in July and August. The flowers are fragrant and attractive … a lily becomes more established, it will produce more blooms on higher stems. Lilies make an excellent cut flower with long lasting blooms and buds that continue to mature and open after cutting. …
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… Lilium philadelphicum has red-orange flowers with purplish- brown spots. The flowers are outfacing and cup shaped on stems that stand 1 to 3 … a lily becomes more established, it will produce more blooms on higher stems. Lilies make an excellent cut flower with long lasting blooms and buds that continue to mature and open after cutting. …
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… Lilium ‘Leslie Woodriff ‘ has stunning deep-red flowers with white tips and petal edges in late summer. The flowers are huge and downfacing with recurved petals in late summer. The stems stand 4 to 6 feet tall and may have as many as 20 … plants surrounding the lilies will help protect their roots from drying out. Lilies make an excellent cut flower with long-lasting blooms and buds that continue to mature and open after …
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… of time, then transform into fluffy seeds that will fly around the garden on a windy day. This excellent garden plant has green stems with purple markings—hence, its common name, spotted Joe-Pye weed. Spotted Joe-Pye weed is …
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… plants surrounding the lilies will help protect their roots from drying out. Lilies make an excellent cut flower with long-lasting blooms and buds that continue to mature and open after cutting. …
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… a lily becomes more established, it will produce more blooms on higher stems. Lilies make an excellent cut flower with long lasting blooms and buds that continue to mature and open after cutting. …
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