… This Mexican native needs full sun to partial shade with dry conditions to reach a height of about 1 foot. In early spring it produces attractive white flowers. It can …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… <p>This clump-forming evergreen perennial grows to a height of 3 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. From early spring to early fall it produces purple and red flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. </p> …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… stripe and rare set seed on this new selection of garden chives. Plant in full sun and allow to establish before starting to harvest the Kelly green leaves for seasoning. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… pale yellow flowers on short flowering stems are the featured attraction of this orchid native to lowland forests from Borneo up to Assam. The thickened leaves store water for use during the seasonal dry periods. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… ear features large bright green heart shaped leaves with bright red leaf petioles. Adapted to filtered shade and wet soils, this plant adds a bit of tropical spice to any landscape. Not hardy outdoors in Chicago. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This evergreen ground cover grows to a height of 6 feet with full sun to partial shade and full shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has pale green blooms in May …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… are produced on multiple stalks simultaneously on stout flowering stems. The foliage begins to grow as the flowering commences to provide a backdrop for the vivid flower color. Place flowering plants in bright light. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has pink, red, blue, lavender, and purple …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This clump-forming ornamental grass grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun and dry to medium soil conditions. It has showy white blooms in May and June and belongs in a border or …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… ecological stewardship, training and mentoring, and communications and engagement related to the Garden's woodland habitats, including McDonald Woods . She works collaboratively with our team of ecologists to manage the Garden’s natural areas while helping to train the next generation of land stewards through the Garden’s Stewardship and Ecology of …
Type: Staff bio
