Dipladenia is a bushier plant whose stems grow down and hang. The two plants have similar brightly colored flowers, but mandevilla has a larger flower typically in red. Both plants need the same bright light and dipladenia care is the same as that for the mandevilla vine.
Peru Owned Hydroelectric Power Station. The city of Peru owns and manages the Starved Rock hydroelectric power stationâthe only such energy generating facility on the Illinois River. The city has owned and operated its own electric generation, transmission, and distribution system continuously since 1891.
ROCK ISLAND DAM. The first dam to span the Columbia River at any point was Rock Island Dam. Construction began in 1930 and the dam was finished in 1933. The dam is located just downriver from the community of Rock Island and just upriver from the resort area of Crescent Bar. The reservoir behind Rock Island Dam is known as Rock Island Pool. WANAPUM DAM