Late Summer - Page 38 of 42 - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide
‘Blue Shadows’ hosta
Hosta ‘Blue Shadows’'Blue Shadows' is a medium-sized plant with coarse, deep blue, variegated leaves.
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Plant Guide
‘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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Plant Guide
‘Milk Maid’ nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus ‘Milk Maid’This old-fashioned cultivar of the species has a mounding habit and grows to 12 inches tall and wide.
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Plant Guide
‘Dart’s Dash’ rugosa rose
Rosa rugosa 'Dart's Dash'Though not very well known, 'Dart's Dash' is one of the best of the crimson double rugosa roses.
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Plant Guide
‘Grosso’ lavender
Lavandula × intermedia 'Grosso'This hardy lavender stands out for its unusually large, dark blue-purple flowers, silvery green foliage, and heavy fragrance.
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Plant Guide
‘Shades of Orange’ hummingbird mint, ‘Shades of Orange’ hyssop
Agastache aurantiaca 'Shades of Orange'
A cultivar discovered at High Country Gardens in Santa Fe, New Mexico, this aromatic, water-wise perennial grows to 30 inches tall and 18 inches wide and features fine, mint-scented, gray-green…
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Plant Guide
‘Ruby Spice’ summersweet
Clethra alnifolia ‘Ruby Spice’This summersweet is a sport of C.
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Plant Guide
‘Elizabeth’ Korean bellflower
Campanula takesimana ‘Elizabeth’Starting in early summer and continuing until fall, 'Elizabeth' puts forth abundant purple-flushed, pale pink bells with dark speckles on the inside.
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Plant Guide
Devil’s walking stick
Aralia spinosaThe textural quality of this eastern native's stems and foliage is superb.