… Salm Dyck aloe ( Aloe salm-dyckiana ) was given a species name early in the eighteenth century, before it was recognized—thanks to DNA analysis—as representing a … species make exceptional container plants, but this species matures at 8 to 10 feet in height and produces enormous, branched, candelabra-like inflorescences. Unfortunately, this … to move indoors in the fall to escape winter's freezing temperatures. *A hybrid swarm is a variable local population at the junction of the range of two interfertile species or …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Siberian Pearls Tatarian dogwood gets its name from the abundant small white fruit produced in summer following abundant clusters of white flowers in late spring. Its most eye-catching feature, however, may be the deep red stems that provide a winter display after the red fall foliage is gone. Members of the genus Cornus , commonly known as dogwoods, are welcome in the home garden …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… for its commercial fruit production because of its unusually abundant and large fruit. In other respects the Jolico cultivar is typical of the species -- abundant early spring long-lived yellow flowers, red fruit in summer, vibrant fall color and exfoliating winter bark. Members of the genus Cornus , commonly …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… selected for its adaptability, disease/pest resistance, longevity and heavy fruit production. In other respects the Redstone cultivar is typical of the species -- abundant early spring long-lived yellow flowers, red fruit in summer, vibrant fall color and exfoliating winter bark. Members of the genus Cornus , commonly …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… SNOW LACE® gray dogwood is a cultivar of the native species selected for its compact habit, emerald foliage and abundant fruit. Small white flowers in late spring are followed by whitish blue fruit in summer. The pinkish pedicels remaining after the fruit has fallen or been devoured by birds …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Rockspray cotoneaster is a low and slow growing shrub with a fishbone branching pattern that can become tiered over … habit, and adaptability make it a versatile small shrub selection. Small white flowers tinged in pink in spring are followed by shiny red berries in fall that contrast with the burgundy fall color. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Apply How to Apply to Windy City Harvest Corps Eligibility Live in the city of Chicago Age 18 and above Provide rap sheet from the state of Illinois or state … upon hire Be available to work full-time Monday through Friday Demonstrate a real interest in a full-time job Demonstrate ability and willingness to work a manual labor job in all weather conditions Commit to the Windy City Harvest standards of full-time employment …
Type: Page
… This orchid is native to Central America. The flower is 1½ inches across and cream to greenish-cream colored, with a white shell-shaped lip, streaked …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
Winter Infographic …
Type: Page
… Center, Greenhouse Galleries Open during Garden hours , included with general admission This is a story about people with big dreams. It’s a story about imagination and growing new things. … while you walk through a timeline of important milestones and artifacts. To the Future In this original artwork, commissioned for the Garden’s 50th birthday, local artist Sam Kirk … will never be completed. We will always be learning and changing. Where will the Garden be in ten years, or when we celebrate our 100th anniversary in 2072? Together, let’s find out as we …
Type: Event for Ongoing
