… and carmine on tall, upright plants with very thin dissected leaves. Plant seeds or seedlings in full sun, and moderately fertile soils after the danger of late frosts has passed, and …
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… produced during summer. The species is native from Arizona and into Mexico and is not hardy in the Chicago area. …
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… ‘Happy Wanderer’ produces purple pea shaped flowers with a primrose yellow spot on the falls in January and February. A vigorous climber/sprawler, it needs a trellis or large tree to clamber …
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… bright, colorful display. This cultivar grows to 40 inches by 36 inches. Plant the sneezeweed in full sun and moist soil. Pollinating insects are attracted to the flowers, and songbirds enjoy …
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… summer to fall, but does not produce seed. It is sold commercially as Sugar Tip®. It is hardy in zone 5 – 8. Hibiscus syriacus is native to eastern Asia and is the national flower of Korea. …
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… ), a mounding cactus from Mexico, throughout the year. Brilliant hot pink flowers are produced in a ring around the apical meristem (growing point) from late spring through fall, attracting …
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… In June and July, the elegant Martagon lilies ( Lilium ), one of the most shade-adapted lilies, …
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… blue flowers with black calyx. With some initial effort of regular watering and fertilizer in a sunny location, an established plant will reliably put out dynamic blooms all summer long …
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… above the foliage are an obvious pollinator attractant for insects and hummingbirds alike. In addition to its beautiful flowers, it is also a source of protein-rich seeds (sold as chia) …
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… pollinator magnet throughout the flowering season for insects and hummingbirds. Full sun in soils that dry between waterings and moderate to low fertilization are keys for success. 2020 …
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