… Description: When this bird of shrub prairies is seen on migration, it is likely to be found in the Dixon Prairie. …
Type: Birding
… Lilium ‘Citronella’ has lemon-yellow flowers with dark brown or black spots and no fragrance. The flowers are downfacing with heavily reflexed petals curving backward. The blooms, which … in mid to late summer, are attractive to humming birds. Citronella stands 3 to 4 feet high. This is an Asiatic hybrid. Asiatic lilies generally bloom earlier than other lilies and will have a …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Lilium ‘Elodie’ has stunning pink flowers with a double layer of lightly speckled petals. The flowers are unscented and pollen free. The stems grow to just over 3 feet tall with blooms in … and reproduce readily. Typically they are not fragrant. The unsurpassed grace and beauty of this lily makes it a lovely addition to the garden. Lilies love full sun, but will do well in … and open after cutting. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This shrub needs full sun and moist soil conditions. In March and April it produces attractive white blooms. Members of the genus Salix are commonly known as willows. These woody plants range in size from the imposing … more than 8,000 willows. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Daphne willow is an upright shrub that grows to a maximum height of 24 feet. It requires full sun and moist water conditions. In March and April it produces white, cup-shaped flowers. Members of the genus Salix are commonly known as willows. These woody plants range in size from the imposing … collection contains almost 150 varieties among its more than 8,000 willows. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Glory-of-the-Sun, leucocoryne, blooms in late winter in the mountains of its native Chile. They're excellent cut flowers, as they last a surprisingly long time in water. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… The Streib's Findling bearberry cotoneaster is differentiated from other similar cultivars due to its matte blue-green foliage. This cultivar was developed in Germany; the species originates in central China. Members of the …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… shade. While it's not as thirsty as its woodland cousins, it'll still appreciate some mulch in the sun. The leaves emerge dark bronze, maturing to olive green with a red edge, and brightening … to get established, dappled sun, and consistent moisture, and they'll thri. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This mat-forming evergreen ground cover grows to a height of about 4 inches with full sun to … and summer it produces insignificant white and green blooms that give way to orange fruits in the fall. It is a ground cover or can be used in a hedge. It should be noted that this plant is considered …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Description: This black-headed gull is a southern species that rarely is rarely seen at the Garden. It is most likely to be seen flying over. …
Type: Birding
