Early Fall - Page 5 of 24 - Fine Gardening

  • Plant Guide

    Dahlia ‘Bashful’

    Dahlia 'Bashful'

    'Bashful' is a reliable and prolific bloomer.

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    Dahlia ‘Bodacious’

    Dahlia 'Bodacious'

    'Bodacious' lives up to its name, with brilliant color and blooms that are supersized in both height and diameter.

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    Mesa Verde® Ice Plant

    Delosperma ‘Kelaidis’

    Mesa Verde® is a moderately-spreading ground cover with small, bright salmon pink flowers that bloom from midspring till late fall.

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    Creeping zinnia

    Sanvitalia procumbens

    Virtually covered in yellow, daisy-type flowers throughout summer, creeping zinnia makes a cheerful addition to any garden.

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    Blue-stemmed goldenrod

    Solidago caesia

    In early autumn, this species produces elegant, wand-shaped flowerheads atop wiry stems with blue-green, linear leaves.

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    Meadow clary

    Salvia pratensis

    This woody-stemmed perennial produces sticky spikes of deep violet or, rarely, white to pink flowers.

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    Colorful Flowering Sage

    Salvia nemorosa

    This drought-tolerant perennial produces flower spikes in shades of violet, purple, or white to pink, with purple bracts.

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    Texas sage

    Salvia coccinea

    This upright tender perennial provides rich color for annual bedding schemes where it is not hardy.

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    Canary Island sage

    Salvia canariensis

    This short-lived, tender perennial shrub native to the Canary Islands off the African coast sends up 6-foot white-furred stems cloaked with long, felted, arrow-shaped leaves and topped, summer to frost,…

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    Bog sage

    Salvia uliginosa

    This moisture-loving perennial produces clear blue flowers with white highlights in late summer to mid-autumn.