Early Fall - Page 11 of 24 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide
West Texas cobalt sage
Salvia reptansWest Texas cobalt sage is a marvelously distinct species that can be enjoyed by gardeners farther north, as long as they purchase the west Texas form, which is quite cold-hardy.
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Plant Guide
‘Indigo Spires’ sage
Salvia ‘Indigo Spires’'Indigo Spires' sage is a vigorous hybrid prized for its 12- to 15-inch-long, twisting spikes of dark violet flowers.
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Plant Guide
Desert mallow
Sphaeralcea ambiguaThis shrubby, woolly perennial is native to the warmest, dry regions of the US and Mexico.
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Plant Guide
Mexican sage
Salvia darcyiFrom late spring to fall, this easy-going perennial bears deep orange-red flowers on 3- to 4-foot-tall spikes that rise above a loose, 6-foot-wide mound of heart-shaped, sticky leaves.
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Plant Guide
Salvia microphylla var. neurepia
Salvia microphylla var. neurepiaThis native of the American Southwest and Mexico forms an evergreen shrub or shrubby perennial with dark, glossy leaves that are small (but slightly larger than most microphyllas) and softly…
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Plant Guide
Autumn Joy stonecrop
Sedum ‘Herbstfreude’This plant is as dependable and adaptable as they come.
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Plant Guide
Cup plant
Silphium perfoliatumA coarse but bold perennial giant for the back of the border, cup plant has yellow, daisy-like flowers in summer.
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Plant Guide
‘Moonraker’ Cape fuchsia
Phygelius × rectus 'Moonraker'Pale yellow, four-inch-long flowers dangle all around the stems of this evergreen, fuchsia look-alike.
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Plant Guide
Sweetunia® Soft Pink Morning petunia
Petunia Sweetunia ® Soft Pink MorningThis spectacular selection shines brightly in the most brutal of circumstances.