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Height of Rubeckia hirta |
3 feet tall |
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Rudbeckia hirta common name |
Gloriosa daisy |
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Rudbeckia hirta family name |
Asteraceae |
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Rudbeckia hirta lifespan |
Annual. Can be a short lived perennial |
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When does Rudbeckia hirta bloom? |
June to September. |
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Rudbeckia hirta sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Rudbeckia hirta soil requirements |
Tolerates drought. Hates poorly drained wet soils |
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What does hirta mean? |
Hairy. The leaves and stems of rudbeckia hirta are hairy |
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Helianthus annus lifespan |
Annual |
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Helianthus annus height |
3'-10' |
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When does helianthus annus bloom? |
July- August |
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Helianthus annus sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Helianthus annus family |
Asteraceae |
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Cosmos lifespan |
Annual |
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Cosmos bloomtime |
June to frost |
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Cosmos height |
1'-4' |
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Cosmos sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Garden mum family |
Asteraceae |
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Garden mum lifespan |
Perennial |
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Garden mum zone |
5-9 |
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Garden mum height |
3' |
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Garden mum bloom time |
September to frost |
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Globethistle lifespan |
Perennial |
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Globethistle zones |
3-8 |
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Globethistle height |
2'-4' |
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Globethistle bloom time |
Summer |
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Globethistle sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Globethistle can tolerate what soil condition? |
Tolerates dry soil |
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Globethistle family |
Asteraceae |
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Common yarrow family |
Asteraceae |
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Common yarrow lifespan |
Perennial |
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Common yarrow zones |
3-9 |
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Common yarrow height |
3' |
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Common yarrow bloom time |
Summer to early fall |
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Common yarrow sun requirements |
Full sun |
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How does common yarrow spread? |
Rhizomes |
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Silver mound family |
Asteraceae |
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Silver mound lifespan |
Perennial |
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Silver mound height |
10 inches |
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Silver mound zones |
3-7 |
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Silver mound sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Silver mound blooms when? |
Mid summer. Flower is white and inferior |
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Silver mound soil requirements |
Moist well drained Tolerates dry. Doesnt tolerate wet soils. |
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Liatris spicata family |
Asteraceae |
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Liatris spicata lifespan |
Perennial |
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Liatris bloom time |
Mid summer |
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Liatris height |
2'-4' |
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Liatris sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Betula pendula family |
Betulaceae |
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Betula pendula height |
30'-40' |
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Betula pendula bloom time |
Early spring |
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Betula pendula sun requirements |
Full sun to partial shade |
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Beaked hazelnut family |
Betulaceae |
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Beaked hazelnut height |
4'-8' |
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Beaked hazelnut bloom time |
Early spring |
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Beaked hazelnut sun requirements |
Full sun to partial shade |
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Beaked hazelnut soil requirements |
Prefers acidic soil |
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Rock Cress family |
Brassicaceae |
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Rock cress height |
Ground cover |
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Rock cress bloom time |
Spring |
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Rock cress sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Rock cress lifespan |
Perennial. Evergreen |
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European red elder family |
Caprifoliaceae |
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European red elder height |
8'-12' |
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European red elder bloom time |
Spring |
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European red elder sun requirements |
Full sun to partial shade |
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Snow in summer life span |
Perennial. Evergreen |
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Snow in summer height |
Groundcover |
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Snow in summer bloom time |
Early summer |
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Snow in summer sun requirements |
Full sun |
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White dogwood family |
Cornaceae |
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White dogwood height |
8'-10' |
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White dogwood bloom time |
Late spring |
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White dogwood sun requirements |
Full sun to partial shade |
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Hens and chicks family |
Crassulaceae |
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Hen and chick bloom time |
Summer |
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Hen and chick sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Hen and chicks soil requirements |
Rocky or sandy, well drained soils |
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Rocky mountain juniper family |
Cupressaceae |
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Rocky mountain juniper height |
30'-40' |
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Rocky mountain juniper sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Rocky mountain juniper soil requirements |
Performs well in dry soils with good drainage. Does not tolerate wet soils. |
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Juniperous squamata family |
Cupressaceae |
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Squamata juniper height |
3' |
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Squamata juniper sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Squamata juniper soil requirements |
Does best in well drained soils. Can not tolerate wet soils |
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Siberian cypress family |
Cupressaceae |
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Siberian cypress height |
Groundcover |
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Siberian cypress sun requirements |
Full sun to partial shade |
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Why does siberian cypress provide winter interest? |
Turns a purplish brown |
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Spreading broom family |
Fabaceae |
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Spreading broom sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Spreading broom bloom time |
Late spring early summer |
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Wooly thyme family |
Lamiaceae |
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Wooly thyme lifespan |
Perennial |
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Wooly thyme height |
Groundcover |
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Wooly thyme bloom time |
Late spring |
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Wooly thyme sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Wooly thyme soil requirements |
Prefers sandy or rocky, well drained soils. Drought tolerant. Rots in moist soils |
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Green ash family |
Oleaceae |
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Green ash height |
50' + |
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Green ash sun requirements |
Sun, partial shade, shade |
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Syringa meyeri family |
Oleaceae |
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Meyers lilac bloom time |
Spring |
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Meyers lilac height |
5' |
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Meyers lilac sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Larix larcina family |
Pinaceae |
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Larix larcina zones |
2-5 |
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Larix larcina height |
40'-80' |
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Larix larcina sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Larix larcina soil requirements |
Best grown in moist, acidic soil |
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Picea pungens family |
Pinaceae |
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Colorado spruce height |
30'-60' |
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Monkshood family |
Ranunculaceae |
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Monkshood height |
4' |
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Monkshood bloomtime |
Summer |
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Monkshood sun requirements |
Full sun to partial shade |
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Monkshood lifespan |
Perennial |
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Which parts of monkshood are poisonous? |
All parts of the plant |
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Columbine family |
Ranunculaceae |
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Columbine lifespan |
Perennial |
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Columbine zones |
3-9 |
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Columbine height |
2'-2.5' |
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Columbine bloom time |
Spring bloom |
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Columbine sun requirements |
Full sun to partial shade |
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Spirea x vanhouttei family |
Rosaceae |
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Spirea x vanhouttei height |
5'-8' |
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Spirea x vanhouttei bloom time |
Spring |
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Spirea x vanhouttei sun requirements |
Full sun |
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Ladys mantle family |
Rosaceae |
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Ladys mantle height |
1' to 1.5' |
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Ladysmantle bloomtime |
Early summer |
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Ladys mantle sun requirements |
Full sun to partial shade |
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Common ninebark family |
Rosaceae |
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Common ninebark height |
5' to 8' |
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Common ninebark bloomtime |
Early summer |
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Common ninebark soil requirements |
Moist well drained. Tolerant of drought and shallow rocky soils |
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Common ninebark sun requirements |
Full sun to partial shade. Loses foliage color in partial shade |
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Plains cottonwood family |
Salicaceae |
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Plains cottonwood height |
50'-80' |
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Plains cottonwood bloom time |
Spring |
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Plains cottonwood sun requirements |
Full sun |
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What family is this? |
Asteraceae |
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What family is this? |
Betulaceae |
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What family is this? |
Brassicaceae |
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Family |
Caprifoliaceae |
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Family |
Caryophyllaceae |
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Family |
Cornaceae |
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Family |
Crassulaceae |
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Family |
Cupressaceae |
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Family |
Fabaceae |
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Family |
Lamiaceae |
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Family |
Oleaceae |
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Family |
Oleaceae |
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Family |
Ranunculaceae |
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Family |
Salicaceae |
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Family name |
Fabaceae |
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Looking at this flower would determine that is belongs to which family? |
Brassicaceae |
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Family name |
Caryophyllaceae |