… of all of the Colchicum cultivars. The colors lighten up toward the center of the flower. It is typically one of the first of the Colchicum to flower, sometimes as early as late August. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… to pale lilac with a distinctive white cup. Introduced to science by M. Leichtlin in 1890. It is close in appearance to Colchicum speciosum but differs in the flowers being broadly …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… northern Turkey, Iran, and the Caucasus region. Another characteristic of the species is its hairless leaves (produced in spring). Plant in full sun and moist but well-drained soils, …
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… Cedar of Lebanon is the hardiest of the true Cedars and could potentially survive Chicago winters in a protected …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… at the University of Wisconsin Arboretum because of its strong horizontal branching, which is relatively unusual for amelanchiers. It produces abundant white flowers in spring, …
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… Although its origin is something taxonomists cannot agree on, Lamark serviceberry exhibits the classic …
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… This roundleaf serviceberry is native to northeastern North America. Its species name A. sanguinea refers to its red twigs. …
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… Utah serviceberry is native to arid areas of the western U.S., notably Utah. Unlike most serviceberries, it prefers …
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… Cole's Select serviceberry is notable for somewhat thicker, glossier foliage than other named hybrids and excellent …
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… Lemon Drop bluestar is named for its lemon-yellow fall foliage and not for the color of its flowers, which are steel …
Type: Garden Guide Plant