Late Summer - Page 16 of 42 - Fine Gardening

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    White snakeroot

    Eupatorium rugosum

    This eastern U.

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    Joe Pye weed

    Eutrochium purpureum

    Large, domed flowerheads of pink, light purple, or off-white add soft color and texture to the summer and fall garden.

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    Fleabane

    Erigeron karvinskianus

    'Profusion' fleabane is a carpeting, rhizomatous, woody-based perennial with lax, branching stems and abundant yellow-centered white flowers in summer.

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    ‘Twilight’ coneflower

    Echinacea ‘Twilight’

    This is one of the exceptional Big Sky™ series ( E.

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    Red banana

    Ensete ventricosum ‘Maurelii’

    This banana-like perennial has large paddle-shaped leaves, which range in color from deep claret brown to red-purple to pale green, produced from the center of the plant, with thick, bright…

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    ‘Bath’s Pink’ Cheddar pink

    Dianthus 'Bath's Pink'

    Dianthus 'Bath's Pink' is a stunning, wide-spreading ground cover with grassy, blue-green foliage and pink flowers.

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    ‘Mystic Illusion’ dahlia

    Dahlia ‘Mystic Illusion’

    This new dahlia has gorgeous, bright yellow blooms that pop against its rich, dark purple (nearly black) foliage.

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    Dahlia ‘Hissy Fitz’

    Dahlia 'Hissy Fitz'

    'Hissy Fitz' isn't a fussy plant, in spite of its amusing name.

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    ‘Bishop of Llandaff’ Dahlia

    Dahlia 'Bishop of Llandaff'

    With its deep purple-black leaves and brilliant summer blooms, 'Bishop of Llandaff' is a fine addition to the sunny bed or border.

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    Dahlia ‘Kidd’s Climax’

    Dahlia 'Kidd's Climax'

    The pink-and-cream dinner-plate-sized 'Kidd's Climax' of 1947 has 10-inch flowers atop 4-foot-tall plants.