… This beautiful climber grows up to 12 feet high with full sun and moist soil conditions. From spring through summer, it produces fragrant white blooms. It is a beautiful specimen plant. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This beautiful shrub grows up to 3 feet high with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. From May through October it produces fragrant red blooms. It … belongs in a hedge or a border. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This beautiful shrub grows up to 8 feet high with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. From May through October it produces fragrant red blooms. It is a specimen in a hedge. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This beautiful shrub grows up to 90 inches high with full sun and moist soil conditions. From May through August it produces fragrant purple blooms. It is a specimen in a border. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This pyramidal evergreen tree needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of about 30 feet. It is a specimen. Birds are attracted to this tree. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This pyramidal evergreen tree needs full sun to partial shade and moderate soil conditions to reach a height of 10 feet. It can be used as a specimen or in a hedge. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Sustainable gardens benefit both the environment and the people they serve. As Pati Vitt, Ph.D., a conservation scientist at the Chicago Botanic … gardens are not a new idea," continues Dr. Vitt. "Many of the victory gardens of World Wars I and II were sustainable. These gardens, which helped to feed the troops so that money could be … fossil fuels expended in transporting produce, the materials used in packaging, distribution, and more." Sustainable gardens can be viewed as an extension of a whole home system: food and …
Type: Plant Info
… Grows is a plant introduction partnership of the Chicago Botanic Garden, the Morton Arboretum, and the Ornamental Growers Association of Northern Illinois, formed to promote plant cultivars … "indigo" is in the common name, the blooms of native species may be blue, yellow, or white and the blooms of newer hybrids may include lavenders and bi-colors. The late spring or early summer flowers emerge along long stems held above …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… The dark pink buds of Rhododendron yakusimanum ‘Mist Maiden’ open to apple blossom pink and gracefully age to white on an evergreen shrub that rarely grows over 5’ x 5’ in size. The … of the Year Award by the Atlantic chapter of the American Rhododendron Society. Rhododendrons and azaleas produce very small, fine feeder roots very close to the soil surface that are easily damaged during periods of heat and drought. The application of an inch of pine needle or pine bark mulch over the root zone is …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… The dark pink buds of Rhododendron yakushimanum ‘Mist Maiden’ open to apple blossom pink and gracefully age to white on an evergreen shrub that rarely grows more than 5 feet by 5 feet in … of the Year Award by the Atlantic chapter of the American Rhododendron Society. Rhododendrons and azaleas produce very small, fine feeder roots very close to the soil surface that are easily damaged during periods of heat and drought. The application of an inch of pine needle or pine bark mulch over the root zone is …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
