… Small densely rounded umbels of greenish-yellow flowers appear in June. This bulb will form a clump of about 18 inches high and 12 inches wide over time as daughter bulbs are produced. Bright sunny locations in soils that dry slightly in summer are ideal. Alliums are deer resistant. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… pick is Fireworks goldenrod,” says Kris Jarantoski, executive vice president and director. “The spectacular showiness of this plant is not overpowering because of the light, open nature of the flowers. And, it’s low maintenance, tough, elegant, and gorgeous.” …
Type: Plant Info
… Description: Merlins may be spotted flying overhead on migration in fall or perched in a tree. …
Type: Birding
… Description: Often seen in fall, this migrant raptor may be visible flying over, or in a wooded area. …
Type: Birding
… Description: This uncommon migrant may be found in any wooded habitat in late spring and early fall. …
Type: Birding
… Description: This uncommon migrant may be found in any wooded habitat in late spring and early fall. …
Type: Birding
… Description: Mallards are commonly seen on the lakes and throughout the Garden. …
Type: Birding
… Description: This dove can be commonly seen flying over the Garden or around the landscape. …
Type: Birding
… Description: A close relative of the chickadee, this southern species is rarely spotted at the Garden. …
Type: Birding
… This aster blooms in late summer-early fall with masses of fine-petaled blue flowers. It can reach a height of 4 feet with a similar spread, but should be clipped back by a fourth in early summer. This creates a denser, more compact plant with more flowers. It should be planted in full sun and well-drained soil. Once established, it is both heat and drought tolerant. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
