… Smooth sumac is very much like staghorn sumac, with large attractive compound leaves and an irregular growth habit. However, it lacks the velvety fuzz found on staghorn sumac. The … red berries with small hairs. This large native shrub in the cashew family spreads by rhizomes and forms colonies. It is best for a naturalistic setting. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… season. It's a vigorous grower, reaching up to 12 feet, so it's great for trellises, arbors, and arches. Just give it full sun, good rich soil, and water during dry spells. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… rose. Bred by Alain Meilland, it was introduced in France in 1992 by Meilland International and offered as a birthday gift to Sir Paul McCartney on his birthday by his record company. This cultivar grows to a height of 4 to 6 feet, with a spread of 3 to 4 feet, and is susceptible to black spot. When well-mulched, it is hardy to USDA Zone 5. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… fuchsia pink. Colder temperatures enhance some of the light, delicate perfume of this rose and its show-stopping display. This tiny, prolific bloomer is also known for having bright, … foliage. First released to commerce in 1972, Magic Carousel® rose, with its smaller size and continual production of flowers, continues to be in demand by gardeners. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Plant this rose in full sun, in moderately rich, moisture-retentive yet well-drained soil, and provide a location with opportunities for plenty of air movement around the plant to decrease the incidence of foliar diseases like black spot and powdery mildew. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… A large tree with a decidedly pyramidal shape, it grows to over 50 feet and is easily identified by its slightly drooping branchlets. A stately deciduous conifer, it is … cones that change from red to yellow to brown in the fall. Its needles are soft bright green and grow in clusters along the branches; it has a beautiful golden-yellow fall color. The … popular in our landscapes. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Enormous, dark-green leaves with purple undersides and purple stems make this plant a beautiful textural addition to the perennial garden, even when … spikes, bigleaf goldenray Desdemona makes a bold accent, is an excellent pond-side plant, and is a bold, textural plant for shade. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… lily ( Lilium 'Nippon') features large, fragrant white flowers with deep yellow midveins and burgundy freckles on the lower end of the petals. The flowers bloom in August on thin, 4-foot … the sun—an edge of a border or among other perennials is ideal. Protect this lily from rabbits and deer; otherwise, it's not prone to many pests or diseases. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Windspiel is a German word meaning wind play, and it refers to the way the wind moves the blooms of this giant plant that can grow to 7 feet … grass that prefers full sun, it has linear green leaves that turn yellow in the fall and 15- to 20-inch purple flower panicles that bloom from June to October. Planted as a specimen … lends elegance to the garden. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Muscari azureum is native to Turkey. It grows 4 – 8 inches tall and blooms in March - April with blue flowers in a conical raceme that resembles an upside down … paler flowers are sterile. Plant it in full sun to part shade. It is resistant to deer and hardy in zones 4 – 9. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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