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Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day - August 2008

The fifteenth of every month is Garden Bloggers' Bloom Day hosted and originated by Carol at May Dreams Gardens. Please take a look at the plants blooming in our garden then go see what's blooming in other gardens across the world!

The trees and shrubs:

Crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)



Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii)



The Perennials:

Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia)



Rudbeckia



'Purple Homestead' Verbena (Verbena canadensis)



'Oranges and Lemons' Gaillardia (Gaillardia x grandiflora)


'Walker's Low' Catmint (Nepeta faassenii)




'Caradonna' Salvia (Salvia nemorosa)


'Stella d' Oro' Daylily (Hemerocallis)


Yarrow (Achillea)


Sedum/Stonecrop (Sedum seiboldi)


The Annuals:

Annual Verbena (Verbena x hybrida)


Coleus (Solenostemmon)


Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana)


Marigold




Zinnia

Attracting butterflies and hummingbirds with zinnias.


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