August Perennials
During the hot days of August, the perennial beds are at their height. Some of the perennials that are featured here include Cupid’s-dart (Catananche caerulea), daylilies, perennial phlox, balloonflower, Gaillardia (blanketflower), Heliopsis (false sunflower), Crocosmia, tall hollyhocks, and Clematis. Click an image for a lightbox view and a caption.
Annuals are mostly self-seeded, but are welcome in all of the garden beds. Here we have snapdragon, sunflowers, and some pollinators.
