… excellent lateral branches, and larger-than-normal flowers. Butterflies and bees are attracted to the nectar. Plant 'Anbluim' in full sun when nighttime low temperatures do not fall below 60 …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… of Aquatics I work with the Assistant Ecologist, Lakes and the team of Aquatic Seasonals to maintain our lake systems and the 240+ native plant species that help stabilize our shorelines. To maintain this large area, we focus on efficient methods of invasive management while evolving … closer to people in urban settings by giving them a taste of what was once here and what is possible. …
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… into the greenhouses of the Chicago Botanic Garden. We will use watercolor and colored pencils to explore and express the beauty of the vast botanical treasures at hand, including the Orchid …
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… about natural living, eating healthy, and staying active! Please note: You are encouraged to bring your own chairs, as the Garden has a limited supply available each evening. …
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… presentation and tour followed by a period of questions and answers. Each program runs 30 to 45 minutes. Call (847) 835-6851 for more information. …
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… Nodding plum-purple bells are accentuated with a yellow-to-golden band at the tips of the petals. Plant the fox grape fritillary in full sun and in soil …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… each flower of this new tropical waterlily. Handsome green leaf pads are striped with maroon to provide ornamental interest even when not in flower. Plant outdoors after water temperatures …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This non-hardy sage produces dark blue flowers on black stems in contrast to the deep green leaves throughout the summer with a riotous season's flourish just before the …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial bulb blooms in early- to midspring with bright yellow, star-shaped flowers on 6” stems. It should be planted in full …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… the spines and then vertically above the spine, indicating each year’s growth. Numerous white to dull red flowers are borne on the upper stem with cymes spreading and short stems. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
