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  • … This Asian native is a deciduous shrub that can grow to 8’. It blooms in late March to early April with clear, light pink flower clusters. In the fall, its leaves turn yellow and …
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  • … This North American native is a deciduous shrub that can grow to 8’ with a similar spread. It blooms in late April to early May with clear pink flower clusters. In the fall, its leaves turn bronze. Like all …
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  • … tall by 2½ feet wide. This vigorous grower blooms over an extended period from mid-June up to frost. It is highly resistant to black spot. …
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  • … Upright Japanese Yew ( Taxus cuspidata ‘Capitata’) is an evergreen with pyramidal form native to Korea, China, Russia, and Japan. It grows to a maximum height of 25 feet under full sun or partial shade and requires moderate moisture …
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  • … The American arborvitae is a dense, broad-pyramidal evergreen tree reaching heights of 40' to 60'. It works well as a screen or specimen plant. Choose plants with strong central leaders to avoid damage from snow and ice. It is an Illinois native that is extensively used. A widely …
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  • … 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 periods. …
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  • … This heat-loving annual is care-free with continuous pink, purple and white blooms. Use it to fill garden beds and mixed containers with durable, spiky texture all summer long. The plant grows to 20 inches tall. 2021 – Ball Horticultural featured plants @ Chicago Botanic Garden …
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  • … Greek anemone ‘Blue Shades’ is a rounded perennial that grows to a maximum height of approximately 6 inches. It requires full sun or partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. In April the plant produces showy blue flowers. It is resistant to deer and can be used as a ground cover or in a border. …
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  • … This tender (Zone 10) evergreen perennial grows to a height of about 3 feet with partial shade to full shade and moist soil conditions. It sporadically produces orange-colored blooms year …
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  • … double golden yellow blooms are produced throughout the summer on this hardy perennial adapted to dry, shady areas. This plant is known to reseed with the seedlings also producing double flowers. Unfortunately this native of Europe …
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