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Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: August 21, 2012
Caption: A very delicate looking but robust late summer bloomer.
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-14

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: August 21, 2012
Caption: Blooming mightily all summer in my back alley. A tough plant!
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-17

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: August 21, 2012
Caption: Extremely hard to photograph the blooms, but the photo shows the lovely chartreuse new growth.
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-15

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: August 21, 2012
Caption: A very bad photo of a lovely plant. This is an immature, newly planted specimen. Beloved of pollinators!
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-17

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: August 21, 2012
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-17

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-04

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Caption: Like a refined and elegant baby's breath hovering over a mixed garden border.
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-04

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Caption: First season plant blooming with a single flower of Lilium speciosum. A new favorite!
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-04

Gallery: Bract
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Caption: A graceful, wildflowery gladiolus that looks splendid in a mixed border of perennials.
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-13

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Caption: First year plant. A beautiful sight in a mixed border!
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-04

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Caption: One of my favorite perennials. The airy, electric yellow blooms really light up a late summer garden!
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-13

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Caption: A wonderful basil cultivar that attracts an infinite variety of pollinators. Thrives in the heat!
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-04

Gallery: Entire plant
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Caption: A not-so-showy North American native that attracts a multitude of wonderful pollinators with its inconspicuous blooms. A must for any native pollinator garden!
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-10

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Caption: Blooms on first year cuttings. A lovely garden weaver and very attractive to pollinators! Color looks stunning when backlit by the sun.
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-13

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Caption: In stunning full bloom. A little known but exquisite cold hardy bulb for late summer beauty!
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-04

Gallery: Closeup of buds, sepals and receptacles
Date submitted: August 13, 2012
Caption: One of my favorite Lycoris species, just starting to bloom after a brief August rain shower.
Photo location: Chicago, IL
Date of photo: 2012-08-03

Gallery: Bract
Date submitted: July 29, 2012

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: July 29, 2012

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: July 29, 2012

Gallery: Bloom
Date submitted: July 29, 2012