Sheryl DeVore / Lake County News-Sun
The cardinal flower is a native plant that grows well in rain gardens and attracts hummingbirds in summer. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Native plans commonly used in Northern Illinois rain gardens
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Sheryl DeVore is a freelance reporter for the News-Sun.