… features dark green leaves and large clusters of flowers which are either lace cap or mophead in structure. Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Shamrock’ is a compact lace cap cultivar growing to 3-4’ tall and wide. Depending on soil type, it features either pink or violet sterile florets … to a deeper pink or violet. Plant in moist soil in part shade; attractive when massed in the shrub border or used as a specimen plant. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Candelabra™ grandiflora rose ( Rosa 'Jaccinqo') produces bright coral-orange buds, opening to flowers 4 inches across. This rose will grow to 5 feet high and 3 feet wide, and will be covered with dark green, glossy leaves throughout the growing season. It is moderately disease-resistant with a light fragrance reminiscent of cotton candy. It won the All American Rose Selection award in 1999. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This species is a compact, upright plant reaching up to 2' tall with coarse, arrow-shaped leaves. Numerous spikes of red-purple flowers appear in early summer and continue until September. The flower color is less intense and lighter than that of most cultivars of Salvia x sylvestris. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This vine will grow to a height of 12 feet with a 6-foot spread. It blooms from July through September with deep pink, tulip-shaped flowers. Its roots need to be kept cool and evenly moist; the top of the plant needs full sun or partial shade. It prefers evenly moist, fertile, well-drained soil. Since it blooms on new wood, it can be cut back in late winter or early spring to manage growth. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This tree is a cross between the Shantung maple ( Acer truncatum ) and the Norway maple ( Acer platinoides ). It can reach a … of 35 feet with a spread of 25 feet. Its foliage is a beautiful deep purple that changes to maroon and reddish bronze in the fall. It is extremely heat tolerant. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Peach- to apricot-colored snapdragon-shaped flowers are highlighted with orange and red on this upright-growing cousin of the common snapdragon. Plant Linaria maroccana 'Licilia Peach' after the danger of hard frosts have passed, in bright sunny locations with well-drained soil. The flowers are a favorite of pollinator …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… White spider flower ( Cleome hassleriana 'Sparkler White') begins blooming at about 18 inches in height and continues to grow and bloom along its length throughout summer. The pure-white blooms of 'Sparkler White' are 4 to 6 inches wide, with long stamens. The leaves …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… It’s hard not to like a plant that needs little maintenance, is pest resistant, and is also attractive. “Its gray foliage and light blue flowers pair well with practically anything, and the plant’s airy openness adds lightness to the garden—and it integrates well with other plants,” … executive vice president and director. Give it full sun and well-drained soil. Russian sage is in the Heritage and Rose Gardens, among other places. …
Type: Plant Info
… Explore the rich culinary traditions of India in this demonstration cooking class, where you will learn to prepare historic recipes using traditional clay cookware. Discover the diversity of Indian …
Type: Item Detail
… Description: This raptor is likely to be seen year-round in any location at the Garden or flying overhead. …
Type: Birding