Early Fall - Page 2 of 24 - Fine Gardening

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    Dahlia ‘Kaiser Wilhelm’

    Dahlia 'Kaiser Wilhelm'

    Of the maybe 10,000 named dahlias introduced in the 1800s—when dahlias ranked right up there with roses in popularity—only three survive.

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    Twinspur

    Diascia barberae

    This softly textured tender perennial (or annual) produces delicate, loose spires in summer and fall.

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    Totally Tempted™ cuphea

    Cuphea llavea Totally Tempted™

    Totally Tempted™ cuphea  has nonstop, bright red summer flowers that don't need deadheading.

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    ‘Sweet Dreams’ coreopsis

    Coreopsis rosea 'Sweet Dreams'

    The bicolored, white-tipped and raspberry-centered blooms are large (1 to 1.

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    ‘Sea Shells’ cosmos

    Cosmos bipinnatus ‘Sea Shells’

    This unique annual produces quilled blossoms of hollow, tube-shaped petals that radiate from the center in shades of white, pink, or carmine red.

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    Sweet autumn clematis

    Clematis terniflora

    This deciduous, late-flowering twining vine with deep green leaves and profuse, fragrant white flowers is easy to grow and will thrive and bloom in shade.

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    Angel’s trumpet

    Brugmansia suaveolens

    Few plants evoke tropicalia quite like the Brugmansias , with their voluminous tubular flowers that drip from imposing shrubs or small trees.

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    Tickseed sunflower

    Bidens aristosa

    This fast-growing annual of the Midwestern wet meadows grows to 4 or 5 feet tall.

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    English daisy

    Bellis perennis

    English daisy bears stems topped with a single white, daisy-like flower.

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    Bugbane, Autumn snakeroot, black cohosh

    Actaea simplex ‘Hillside Black Beauty’

    Unlike other bugbanes, 'Hillside Black Beauty' offers deep purple-black foliage.