… This perennial grows to a height of 3 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has pink blooms that attract butterflies from May through August. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This New England Aster forms a robust semi-woody clump (4 feet tall, 4 feet wide) that blooms with fine-petaled rose-pink flowers from late summer into fall. It is tolerant of wet conditions and is mildew resistant. Pinch back until 4th of July. This will produce denser and more compact …
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… This cultivar can grow to a large shrub when mature (up to 50‘ in height with a 40’ spread). … plants produce red, fleshy, single-seeded fruit instead of cones (these are poisonous). This is a cross between Japanese yews ( T. cuspidata) ; and English yews ( T. baccata ). It prefers … soil in full sun to part shade, but can tolerate a wide range of soils as long as drainage is good. It can also tolerate full shade and considerable pruning Archived Copy: This content was …
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… and rest them on a grassy meadow near the Dixon Prairie. Inside these 2- by-2-foot quadrants is a fantastical world to discover: the height of different species of plants, the temperature of the soil, the wind and the sun, and the climate of the lawn. The children have a mission on this blustery October morning, an adventure in the far reaches of the Chicago Botanic Garden, … examine on a daily basis. The goal of the field trips is to create real-life opportunities for students to have fun with science outside of their classroom walls, said Drew Wehrle, the …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 30 inches with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has showy purple blooms from July through October and belongs in a ground cover. It is also attractive to birds. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This clump-forming perennial grows to a height of 18 inches with partial shade to full shade and moist soil conditions. It has yellow blooms in May and June. It is a ground cover or an understory. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… early fall. Use precaution: Handle with care and protect from deer applies to all Eremurus . This is a prized florist flower. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This round bulb grows to a height of 6 inches in full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has white blooms in March and April. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This bulb can reach a height of ½ feet. It blooms in summer with airy umbels of white florets. Its foliage is also edible. It prefers moist, well-drained loams in partial shade. Alliums are deer resistant. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant