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  • … in bundles of two and have a 360° twist. The blue-green needles vary greatly in length (1½ to 4" long).   It needs full sun and is tolerant of a range of soil types as long as they are …
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  • … and look good in a woodland garden. Keep them neat by cutting off dead fronds. It is resistant to deer and good in a border. …
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  • … chartreuse leaves are topped by dense, rich brown flowering spikes from late spring up to frost. This cultivar produces no pollen, eliminating the possibility of reseeding in the …
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  • … in pink with the edges of the petals typically solid pink. Among the earliest of tulips to flower, this species has stems that are relatively short above the broad greenish-gray …
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  • … flowers even in windy conditions. This is one of the earlies of the parrot class of tulips to flower. Ideally grown in bright sunny conditions in moderately fertile well drained soils in …
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  • … of the stems in June on this native of NW North America extending from British Columbia up to Alaska. This subspecies was identified and published by Dr. Roy L. Taylor, a former Executive …
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  • … this aster in full sun and average soil and avoid excessive fertilization that could lead to flopping stems. The flowers are a butterfly and honeybee magnet. It can be divided every 2-3 …
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  • … This meadowrue has large, 8- to 10-inch blue-gray leaves that are finely dissected and resemble columbine. The plant is …
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  • … rose midrib). Plant this zinnia in full sun and in average soil, and water only enough to establish the root system and during periods of extreme drought. Disease-resistant foliage …
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  • … enhance science learning, demonstrate understanding of concepts, and communicate information to others.   ISBE PD Hours: 18, Gateways: 18 Graduate credit: 1 (additional fee) Grade level: …
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