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  • … This cultivar was introduced to the Chicago Botanic Garden from Poland via the Collections 2000 program, which focused on … as hedges or groundcovers. The genus Cotoneaster includes at least 90 species of shrubs native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia, with a concentration in western China. There are no cotoneasters native to the U.S. though a number of species and their hybrids and cultivars flourish in the northern …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This state-threatened species may be seen flying overhead on fall from mid-September to late October. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description:  This black-headed gull species is likely to be seen flying over the Garden in small flocks. …
    Type: Birding
  • … I am interested in how organisms’ environments and own natural histories come together to support or limit their populations. …
    Type: Staff bio
  • … This evergreen conifer needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 5 feet. It is a specimen. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This round tree needs full sun and moderate soil conditions to reach a height of 4 feet. It is a specimen. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This round evergreen shrub needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It belongs in a hedge. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This clump-forming evergreen tree needs full sun and moist soil conditions to reach a height of about 3 feet. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Hesse cotoneaster grows to only 1 or 2 feet in height and has spreading, horizontal branches. The rounded, glossy, … the Morton Arboretum and the Ornamental Growers Association of Northern Illinois formed to promote plant cultivars that perform well in northern Illinois. This variety was selected from … as hedges or groundcovers. The genus Cotoneaster includes at least 90 species of shrubs native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia, with a concentration in western China. There are no …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … observations of the natural world. From the “necking” battles of mate-hungry giraffes to the breathtaking beauty of millions of monarch butterflies at rest, their stunning images and … most unusual encounters. Their background as entomologists and their photographic eyes merge to create illuminating eyewitness accounts of the startling diversity of life that shares our …
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