Showy Fall Foliage - Fine Gardening
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Plant Guide‘Old Fashioned’ smokebush
Cotinus coggygria ‘Old Fashioned’Excellent fall coloring and a smaller size set this smokebush apart.
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Plant GuideBlackhaw Viburnum
Viburnum prunifoliumBlackhaw Viburnum is a large shrub or small tree with clusters of creamy white flowers followed by pink-rose berries, which birds love to eat.
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Plant GuideAlder buckthorn
Rhamnus frangula 'Asplenifolia'
A bushy, deciduous, slow-growing shrub with finely textured, scalloped leaves, this plant grows to 12 feet tall and almost as wide.
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Plant GuideDevil’s walking stick
Aralia spinosaThe textural quality of this eastern native's stems and foliage is superb.
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Plant Guide‘Winterthur’ smooth witherod
Viburnum nudum ‘Winterthur’There are some shrubs that will light up the fall garden with both leaf color and fruit.
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Plant Guide‘Brilliantissima’ Red chokeberry
Photinia pyrifolia 'Brilliantissima''Brilliantissima' rivals hollies (Ilex spp.
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Plant GuideHighbush blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
Highbush blueberry provides four seasons of fanfare, starting with twisted, peeling stems in winter; profuse white or pink blossoms in spring; savory blue fruit in summer; and long-lasting foliage the…
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Plant Guide‘Henry’s Garnet’ Virginia sweetspire
Itea virginica ‘Henry's Garnet’'Henry's Garnet' Virginia sweetspire is a very dependable, showy plant.
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Plant GuideAndropogon zizanioides
Andropogon zizanioidesThis beautiful ornamental grass has upright, glossy green foliage and interesting, animated leaf tips that resemble party favors.
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Plant GuideSnow Lace® gray dogwood
Cornus racemosa 'Emerald'This native shrub dogwood is more compact than the species with semiglossy, emerald green foliage and showy, white fruit.
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