… next year. Lilacs are native to cooler temperate areas of southeastern Europe and eastern Asia with winter temperatures below freezing; there are no lilacs native to North America. The genus …
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… heat and humidity of Chicago summers. Royal purple 5” across flowers cover this large shrub with velvety leaves throughout most of the growing season. Will tolerate partial shade but …
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… where the foliage may disappear in late July or early August, to be replaced by September with new growth. …
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… doldrums, place the purchased bulbs in a flower pot as tightly packed as possible. Cover with about an inch of soil above the tip of the bulb, water well, and place in the vegetable …
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… This shrub grows to a height of 1 foot with full sun and dry moisture conditions. In early spring it produces small white flowers. It is …
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… This horizontal shrub grows to a height of 18 inches with full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. It has yellow blooms in early spring. …
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… buds at the top of the spike are deep pink, and as they open they fade to a soft rosy-pink, with carnation pink anthers. They are best planted in large groups because a single bulb could …
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… and has a tendency to colonize. Cultivar selection from the species has focused on varieties with attractive reddish fall color. Arrowwood viburnum's white flowers in late May are followed …
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… This medium-sized shrub of an irregular habit is the first and last viburnum to bloom, with clusters of tiny pink buds that open to very fragrant white flowers in April and repeated …
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… a compact cultivar that grows to only 4' tall and as wide over time. It blooms in early spring with tiny, fragrant, light pink flowers in panicles on naked stems. It may take a while for the …
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