… Dwarf mounds to 12 inches are covered with bright purple flowers produced in short spikes above the foliage. This nonhardy perennial thrives in hot, dry weather once …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… by periodic sprays of small, purple star-shaped flowers. This is a great foliage plant in bright light and high humidity, and in warm temperature locations. It's prone to spider mites if grown indoors, due to the low humidity. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Large reddish-purple flower heads contrast nicely with the dark stems atop spotted Joe-Pye weed formerly named Eupatorium maculatum 'Glutball', a German selection of a North American native species, from mid-August right up to frost. This plant needs room to grow (topping out at 8 feet in height) and moist soil in sunny locations. …
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… If you look carefully at the pink flowers on this plant you'll see that they resemble a turtle's head poking out from its shell. Pink turtlehead is a form of a plant native to south-eastern north America where it is found in moist areas adjacent to streams and ponds. It has an upright mounding habit, growing to about …
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… basket using flat and round reed. You will learn plain weave, twining, and lashing techniques to form the base, weave up the sides, and cap off the edge of this traditional basket design. All materials are included in the fee. Natalie Boyett, owner, the Chicago Weaving School Classroom 5, Learning Center …
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… This perennial bulb blooms with reddish pink petals with a blue center in midspring. It will grow to a height of 6” and (over time) will naturalize in the garden. It should be planted in full sun in average, well-drained soil. Foliage should not be …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Gracefully arching stems with green leaves splashed and edged in creamy-white produce lightly fragrant pendulous white flowers edged in green in spring. Blue-black berries and yellow foliage finish out the season on this hardy perennial adapted to shaded, moist, environments. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… plants, also called false heather or cigar flower, are floriferous, bushy perennials, native to tropical America. They produce clusters of tiny, narrow tubular flowers. VERMILLIONAIRE® … Firecracker Plant has vermillion (red-orange) flowers with green tips and dark red stamens. The pistils and stamens protrude from the flowers, which have six lobes. Hummingbirds enjoy the … kept moist and given fertilizer every few weeks to keep the flowers going. They can be grown in a summer garden and are sometimes offered as a florist plant. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… ), oaks ( Quercus ), birch ( Betula ) and others Description & Symptoms Anthracnose refers to a group of fungal diseases that cause discolored spots on leaves and, occasionally, on other … are tan, purplish, dark brown, or black and merge into dead areas that sometimes follow the leaf veins. Leaves, which may become curled and distorted, often drop prematurely to the … causing girdling cankers and dieback. Timing & Life Cycle Anthracnose is most prevalent in cool, wet spring weather. Fungal spores overwinter on cankers on infected stems and fallen …
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… This rarely grown species is endemic to the southeast part of Brazil, where it is found growing in rocky areas. It has long tubular flowers. The pure white petals are reflexed with wavy edges. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant