… This clump-forming bulb grows to a height of 20 inches with full sun and dry soil conditions. It has blue blooms in July and August. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial grows to a height of 4 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has showy blue and lavender blooms in May and June. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This shrub grows to a height of 3 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has yellow and white blooms in May and June and belongs in a hedge or a ground cover. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Experience three Illinois ecosystems from the inside out, close-up and personal, in this interactive terrarium exhibition created by Seattle artist Vaughn Bell and Chicago Botanic Garden scientist Pati Vitt, Ph.D. The secrets of a bog, ravine, and woodland are revealed at eye level by placing your head within …
Type: Event for Calendar
… This orchid is native to Central America. The flower is 1½ inches across and cream to greenish-cream colored, with a white shell-shaped lip, streaked with bright purple. The flowers are extremely fragrant. It blooms from January through April. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Masses of bright red flowers contrast well with the dark green foliage on this beebalm that has an extended flowering season due to a repeat flowering characteristic. Full sun, average soils and the pollinators will be flocking to this cultivar. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This maple is native to China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia and far eastern Russia. It can grow to a height of 40 feet with a similar spread. Leaves can have 5-7 triangular lobes. They emerge with bronze tints in spring, mature to bright green by summer and turn attractive shades of yellow and orange in …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This tree grows to a height of 20 feet in full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. It has purple blooms that attract butterflies from March through June. It is a specimen in an understory. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial grows to a height of 1 foot with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has white blooms in May and June. It belongs in a border or a ground cover and is also attractive to birds. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This tree grows to a height of 40 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has showy white blooms in March and April. It is a specimen in a border or an understory. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
