… evergreen shrub grows to a height of 4 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It is a specimen shade tree. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… needs partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to grow to a height of 5 feet. It is a specimen. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… blooms in various colors. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… are pink turning to white. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… THE EYES™ Shrub Rose Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… (T. tectorum x T. paleacea) Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Fritillaria imperialis . On a stalk up to 3 feet tall, a flashy cluster of orange bells is surmounted by an odd-looking topknot of green leaves. As if Dr. Seuss had drawn it, the fritillary may be quirky, but it is certainly spectacular. Crown imperial fritillary (Fritillaria imperialis) has striking orange … raddaeana) bears pale yellow blooms. Unlike many spring bulbs, the checkered fritillary is a little bit shade tolerant, and prefers moist soils. The checkered snake's head fritillary, …
Type: Plant Info
… find are petals scattered on the ground, and you realize you have to wait another year. This is particularly true of species like bloodroot ( Sanguinaria canadensis ), whose blossoms only last for a day before they drop. Additionally frustrating is that cloud cover can hamper catching the full glory of the blooming of some species. You may … on a trout. (Other common names include adder's tongue and dog-toothed violet—the second name is curious because these are plants in the lily family, having no relationship to violets.) In …
Type: Plant Info
… The Chicago Botanic Garden’s Pollen Bank is a critical tool for advancing our work to prevent plant extinctions, reintroduce species into … Amorphophallus perrieri flower for pollen collection. Photo by Jeremy Foster. Storing pollen is an efficient and effective way to protect the genetic diversity of a plant species, allowing … with pollen on its face and in the pollen sac on its hind leg. Photo by Nick Dorian. What is pollen, and why store it? Pollen is a fine, powdery substance produced by the male part of a …
Type: Research
… Description: This is a water-loving black-and-white diving duck that may be found on any of the lakes, mostly in …
Type: Birding
