Late summer flower garden featuring Coleus 'Gay's Delight' which has won numerous awards for its ability stand up to heat and humidity.

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The true blues of August. On the left is a summer annual for shade that just blooms its fool head off, Browallia 'Endless Illumination', and on the right is one of my favorite perennials, also growing in a container garden, Gentiana 'True Blue.'

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Today it's supposed to hit 98 degrees in the northern suburbs of Atlanta, but there are still some August work-horses in the perennial garden boasting jewel-tone shades of pink and purple: coreopsis, Joe Pye weed, purple cardinal flower, and Angelica. Full botanical names are in the AltText.

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Late-summer rockstars in a galvanized planter: zinnia, scaevola, salvia with coleus and ferns.

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The golden shades of August for my #SixOnSaturday. Flowers are identified in Alt Text.

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