… This is a small (28 feet high and 15 feet wide) tree that is native to southeast Asia. It has green-white flowers that give way to winged samaras that ripen to a bright red in the fall. Foliage starts green and turns to yellow, orange and red in the fall. It prefers …
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… Mount Airy Fothergilla is a small shrub 3-5' height and width, which produces fragrant white flowers in late April and May. The flowers look like tiny bottlebrushes. The fall foliage can take on various hues: orange, … yellow, green, and purplish. Mt. Airy needs moist, acid soil and partial shade. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Discovered in the mountains surrounding Beijing, China, shaggy hydrangea is a sturdy, deciduous shrub with … It prefers part shade and can be used in the shrub border or in perennial beds. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Grandparents Day is a Love in Bloom pop-up event hosted by the Woman's Board. Grandparents and grandchildren can celebrate Grandparents Day at the Garden this year. Families will be invited to write and draw what they love about each other on special …
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… leaves are reddish green in full sun. New leaves are first produced horizontally above the spines and then vertically above the spine, indicating each year’s growth. Numerous white to … red flowers are borne on the upper stem with cymes spreading and short stems. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Sprays of pendulous greenish white flowers accented with dark green veins appear from the spiraling pseudobulbs during the depths of Chicago's winters. Plicated (folded), strongly … humidity in exceptionally well drained yet moist potting media are recommended. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Easy Does It™ floribunda rose ( Rosa 'Harpageant') was the only rose selected by the All-America Rose Selections in 2010. Its orangey-apricot blooms with distinctive ruffled petals are described as having a moderate fruity fragrance. This cultivar can reach 4 feet in height with mature plants taking on a rounded appearance. Plant … stems off in early spring. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… spikes that attract all kinds of pollinating insects in addition to migrating hummingbirds. The fuzzy green leaves on this cultivar are splashed with a cream-colored variegation. Plant this bush sage in full sun in … be easily seen and enjoyed. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… 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 …
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