… well with many of the mounding shade perennials. Lamium Although lamiums have been around for a long time, the one species, Lamium maculatum , is of particular interest to shade … study in the Chicago Botanic Garden's Plant Evaluation Program. Fifty-one varieties were grown for six years and evaluated on their ornamental traits, disease and pest resistance and cultural …
Type: Plant Info
… might be rewarded with a song or a glimpse of this handsome bird. Genetic variations account for two color forms or morphs of the white-throated sparrow. One morph has a tan and white …
Type: Birding
… of important milestones and artifacts. To the Future In this original artwork, commissioned for the Garden’s 50th birthday, local artist Sam Kirk illustrates our possible future. More than …
Type: Event for Ongoing
… packed, chopped leaves) 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning 1 teaspoon sea salt ¼ cup vegetable oil for frying Up to ¼ cup olive oil (optional) Up to ¼ cup flour (optional) Directions Combine all …
Type: Blog
… of horticulture Tim Johnson . Please contact Plant Information Service at (847) 835-0972 for more information. …
Type: Plant Info
… by genus and is consistent with their natural habitat. While requiring adequate sunlight for a stunning bloom display, most orchids will not tolerate sustained direct sun. Many varieties …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… northern Illinois. This variety was developed at the Chicago Botanic Garden; it was selected for its abundant blooms, vase-shaped habit and unique rosy pink flower color that ages to …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… northern Illinois. This variety was developed at the Chicago Botanic Garden; it was selected for its two to three toned blooms that emerge creamy and age to a medium violet. It is part of …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… northern Illinois. This variety was developed at the Chicago Botanic Garden; it was selected for its two bloom cycles, vase-shaped habit and deep blue-violet flower color. It is part of the …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… northern Illinois. This variety was developed at the Chicago Botanic Garden; it was selected for its heavy flower production, vase-shaped habit that becomes more mounded as the season …
Type: Garden Guide Plant