… happens to be my favorite.” A mounding habit makes ‘Rozanne’ perfect for edging perennial beds in full sun to part shade. …
Type: Plant Info
… Unlike many other striking blue-flowered sages, this one is hardy in the Chicago area. “It needs full sun and limited additional irrigation during the growing …
Type: Plant Info
… An orchid linked to mythology Medusa orchids are named for the once-beautiful figure in Greek mythology whose wavy hair is turned into a head of snakes by the angry goddess Athena. …
Type: Plant Info
… Small flowers, big fragrance Powerful fragrance in a small package: Encyclia radiata’s scent is considered one of the most delicious of all …
Type: Plant Info
… frost of October 15. Monitor all plants carefully for insects or disease before bringing them in. Discard seriously diseased plants. Sequester new plants from those that grow indoors …
Type: Plant Info
… Questions regarding ID of giant hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ) are not common in our region. This plant is not found at the Garden, and homeowners looking to identify the …
Type: Plant Info
… ugandense ) from October through March. Grow this nonhardy shrub from East and Central Africa in moisture-retentive, organic soils, and cut back hard right after flowering to control height …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… sharp tipped remnants of the leaf petiole. Bright indirect light with warmth and high humidity in exceptionally well drained yet moist potting media are recommended. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… the true flowers. It is not fussy about soil type as long as it is well drained and planted in full sun. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… well as shady growing environments, it needs consistent moisture throughout the growing season in well drained soils. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
