Showy Fall Foliage - Page 7 of 9 - Fine Gardening
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Smoke tree
Cotinus coggygriaThis bushy shrub or small tree has generated many notable cultivars, all of which add great textural qualities to the landscape.
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Roughleaf dogwood
Cornus drummondiiThis dogwood can be classified as either a deciduous shrub or small tree.
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Indian grass
Sorghastrum nutans 'Indian Steel'
Golden yellow plumes and a vase-like form give 'Indian Steel' a refined look.
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Rusty blackhaw viburnum
Viburnum rufidulumWhile North American native viburnums occur most commonly in the eastern United States, rusty blackhaw viburnum flirts with the edge of the Plains.
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‘Linda Campbell’ rugosa rose
Rosa rugosa 'Linda Campbell''Linda Campbell' is an unscented, true red rugosa rose.
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‘Oshu Shidare’ Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Oshu Shidare'This Japanese maple has long-lobed, deeply divided leaves that are cherry red in the spring, a perfect contrast to the pea green bark.
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‘Olson’s Frosted Strawberry’ Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Olson’s Frosted Strawberry'The foliage is bright strawberry red at first emergence, and slowly pink suffuses each leaf along the vein as the spring progresses.
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‘Little Honey’ oakleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Little Honey’Oakleaf hydrangeas are tough and reliable; have great foliage, flowers, and fall color; and provide stems of dried flowers in winter.
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Tall purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea 'Sky Racer''Skyracer' grows to about 3 feet wide and 2 to 3 feet wide, and in late summer to early fall, sends up delicate panicles to a height of 6 or 7 feet.