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Plant Evaluation Gardens
These two garden areas serve as living laboratories for evaluating the performance of plants for the Chicago area. One is a shade testing area, the other a sun testing area.
Which coneflower has the brightest blooms? Which clematis best resists wilt? Here you can compare the growth and appearance of different plant varieties.
