… Lilium ‘Red Velvet’ has gorgeous deep-red blooms with recurved petals in late June to early July. The flowers are outfacing on stems that stand 3 to 5 feet high. Red … of this lily make it a lovely addition to the garden. Lilies love full sun but will do well in partial shade. They tolerate hot summer days, as long as the bulbs are deep enough to remain …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… with yellow stamens, giving them a creamy appearance. The pink fruit turns black as it matures in autumn; this edible fruit can be used for preserves or jam if birds don't devour them first. Attractive fall foliage ranges in color from purple to red. Viburnums are a versatile genus of multi-stemmed shrubs that are …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… according to Boyce Tankersley, director of living plant documentation. See it this summer in the English Walled and Bulb Gardens. This stately perennial prefers well-drained soil with …
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… brightly colored flowers produced from late summer into the first hard freeze of fall. Plant in full sun and stake to keep the plant upright under the weight of the flowers. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Bellissima™ Red These robust, early, red-blooming plants are strong landscape performers in cool weather. They grow to 6 – 10 inches tall, with equal spread. Use as an underplanting with …
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… produces orange-colored blooms year around. It can be wintered indoors and set outside in the spring after all chance of frost has passed. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… the cooler months of the growing season. Kale prefer moderately rich, well drained soils in full sun for best production. Proof that you can have your ornamentals and eat them too! …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… leaves (blue needles)along the main stems creating a bottle-brush like appearance. Hardy in the Chicago area but requires moist, perfectly drained soils. After 10 years will be 1.5' high …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… for borders and cutting gardens. Although hardy to a zone 6, it may survive Chicago winters in protected gardens. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… for borders and cutting gardens. Although hardy to a zone 6, it may survive Chicago winters in protected gardens. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
