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| Wyoming Canna Lily, not especially pretty up close! 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
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| September 7, 2008! Good morning! Enjoy your virtual walk through my Oklahoma Zone 7 flower gardens! Today's photos include pink Encore Azalea Autumn Rouge, powder blue Perennial Ageratum eupotorium coelestinum, red leaf orange Wyoming Canna Lily, Black and Blue Salvia guarantica, Hardy Blue Plumbago Leadwort cerotostigna plumbaginoides, and dwarf Apricot Dreams Canna Lily. If you would like to use one of the pictures or have a comment or question, please email me from the Ask Gale Page. |
| Encore Azalea Autumn Rouge, loaded with buds and flowers. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Great ground cover Hardy Blue Plumbago (cerotostigna plumbaginoides) has bloomed nonstop through the Oklahoma summer heatwave. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Black and Blue Salvia (salvia guarantica) will bloom until frost. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Dwarf Apricot Dreams Canna Lily, an introduction by an Oklahoma breeder. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Perennial Ageratum (eupotorium coelestinum) blooms in late summer. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Apricot Dreams Canna Lily sports big blooms for a little two foot plant. 9-7-08 |
| Powder blue Perennial Ageratum (eupotorium coelestinum), best viewed up close. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Red leaf Orange Wyoming Canna Lily, one tough cookie! 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Perennial Ageratum (eupotorium coelestinum) grows up to two foot tall. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Dwarf Apricot Dreams Canna Lilies make a nice border. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Encore Azalea Autumn Rouge, another great shrub for shade. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Black and Blue Salvia (salvia guarantica), reblooming after a short break from the heat. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Black and Blue Salvia (salvia guarantica) spreads through the roots. 9-7-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |













