… 'Sakai No Ogon' has yellow falls, small yellow standards and a brown eyelash pattern around the signals. The stems stand 40 inches high with multiple blooms on each stem. This is a pseudata … Typically they have branched stems with multiple buds on each stem. Pseudata irises thrive in or near water but also do well in garden conditions. They are attractive to hummingbirds while resistant to deer. Although they are vigorous growers, they are sterile and …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Lilium ‘Karen North’ is a brilliant coral-orange color. The petals are deeply recurved and are spotted with plum-colored speckles. The flowers are downfacing and bloom in mid June to mid July on stems which stand 4 to 6 feet tall. The flowers have a delightful fragrance and …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Lilium ‘Montreux ‘has stunning soft dusty rose flowers, generously speckled and upfacing. The flowers are 3 to 6 inches on stems that stand 3 feet tall in late spring to early summer. This is one of the taller Asiatic hybrids. Asiatic hybrids are …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Gardening With Weather Challenges Are you wondering how to keep your garden healthy through the not-so-forgiving weather of the Midwest? We have … experts to help you through challenging spring showers, late-summer droughts, and everything in between. Wet Weather What is a Rain Garden Rain Gardens: Beautiful, Beneficial, or Both? …
Type: Plant Info
… Cori Mistflower is a cultivar of a native plant of the eastern parts of North America. It is an extremely adaptable plant and will tolerate a range of soils types from sandy to clay, and growing conditions from full sun to part shade as long as the soil is kept … an excellent groundcover. The flowers are a bluish lavender and downy and soft, and appear in late summer and early fall. The plant can grow to about two feet in width and height and is …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Upright stems are flattened by dozens of small white flowers in a broad, flat flowering head. Green, finely dissected leaves provide ornamental interest throughout the year. Plant in full sun, average to well drained soils and provide only enough water to keep the foliage from wilting during dry …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… New! Gouache is an opaque watercolor medium traditionally used in botanical art. Learn how to use gouache to capture the textures found in spring bulbs from lush petals to textured roots. Students will work from …
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… This primrose's pale yellow, nodding flowers all tend to hang toward one side of the flower stalk, a characteristic that distinguishes this species … It tolerates damp soil and is resistant to rabbits and deer nibbling. Plant this flower in partial-to-full-sun locations. This is one of the few primroses that thrives in soils with an …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… The beautiful fashion floribunda rose ( Rosa 'Fashion') needs full sun and moderately fertile … conditions. From mid-June through October, it produces clusters of lightly fragrant, coral-to-salmon-pink blooms up to 3 inches across. A cross betweeen the rose cultivars 'Pinocchio' and 'Crimson Glory', it was registered in 1949 to Jackson & Perkins and was an All-America Rose Selection in 1950. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Geum ‘Gimlet’ is a member of the Cocktails™ series bred by Brent Horvath of Intrinsic Perennial Gardens. It grows to 22 inches high and blooms from mid May to late June with light yellow semi double flowers that have white tips. The flowers are 1 ¼ inches across and face upward. Plant it in full sun to partial shade. It is hardy in zones 4- 8. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
