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Dahlia ‘Labyrinth’

Dahlia 'Labyrinth'

‘Labyrinth’ has stood up well to everything that’s been flung at it and has given me joy when I bring the blooms home.

Filed Under: Plant of the month Autumn September

Crataegus monogyna (Hawthorn)

Close up of clusters of bright red hawthorn berries against a clear blue autumn sky

This autumn has seen plenty of berries (haws) on our native hawthorn.

Filed Under: Plant of the month Autumn November

Aster ageratoides ‘Ashvi’

A bee settles on the bright yellow centre of this white-petalled Michaelmas daisy

Starting in September, these pretty white daisies are flowering en masse by October and will carry on until the onset of cold weather stops them.

Filed Under: Plant of the month Autumn October

Miscanthus ‘Cabaret’

The white striped long green leaves of Miscanthus Cabaret fill a garden border

This decorative grass has sturdy foliage that is wider and more ribbon-like than most grasses and beautifully marked with cream central stripes.

Filed Under: Plant of the month Autumn September

Clematis tangutica ‘Bill McKenzie’

The yellow flower of clematis tangutica ‘Bill McKenzie’

This clematis flowers most prolifically from August to September in my garden.

Filed Under: Plant of the month Autumn October

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Plant of the month

August
A bumble bee settles on a lilac blue Agastache

Agastache ‘Black Adder’

his giant hyssop has fluffy, lilac blue flower spikes on straight stems that grow to about 90cm high.

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