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October Flowers:
Alstroemeria/Peruvian lily - yellow/gold
Ageratum - blue and purple/pink
Mountain Mint - silver/green foliage, reddish fall foliage
Eucalyptus Guneii AND SILVER DOLLAR
Amaranth - burgundy, gold, green
Love lies bleeding - = Hanging Amaranthus- usually green or red -LIMITED
Globe amaranth - orange, red, warm tones, purple, white, limited pink soft
Rudbeckia - black-eyed-susan
Sedum Autumn Joy - rusty red
Purple Emperor a dark purple leafed sedum
Colored Sorghum (broom corn) - shades of brown , some black,
Diablo Ninebark- shrub with dark burgundy foliage, also a
Northern Sea Oats= native river oats- tan/green airy
Rose Scented Geranium - fragrant soft green foliage
Zinnia - various colors, red, orange, white, green, yellow, coral, purple, wine
Marigold - shades of yellow and gold, looks like a big mum
Dahlia - many colors, burgundy, purple, red, white, oranges, bronze, salmon, pinks, cafe au lait (limited by weather)
Calendula - yellows and oranges - edibles
Pink shades of Cosmos and pure white
Viburnum- gold berries, red berries
Celosia- cockscomb red, gold, pink, persimmon, white
Celosia plumose type- red, white, burgundy, gold, salmon, soft pink
Daisy-like mum - single pink daisy
Hydrangea - white/pinkish, most are ‘antique’ in October
Winterberry Holly - red or gold deciduous holly
Millet and wheat seed heads
Other grasses and grains, berries and seed heads
We also have pumpkins orange winter squash and bright red peppers
Sunflowers- standard yellow and whites
Snapdragon- white, red, orange, hot pink
Echinops - steel blue
Lamb’s ear - foliage silver
Dusty Miller- silver
Sea Holly blue thistle -
Scabiosa- blues, white and deep burgundy, mixed colors
Rosemary and lavender- limited as cuts for bouquets or napkin placement
Red yarrow, limited this time of year
Grasses, grains, pods
Rebloom of Lisianthus: pink, purple, champagne, white,
Heirloom Mum- white, soft pink, yellow, gold, orange, burgundy, lavender large and small types
An early frost will limit the choices, but we also grow in a greenhouse and protect anything we need as much as possible.
http://shady-grove-gardens.blogspot.com/2010/04/great-flower-combinations-for-october.html
Home
About
Contact & Map
Our Markets
Floral Services
Pricing, rentals, services
How to Order
Praise
Wedding Inquiry Page
DIY only
Full Wedding inquiry
Design w/ DIY
Online Store
Photo Galleries
Portfolio
Spring - photo gallery
summer photo gallery
Dahlia photo Gallery
Availability Charts
About Seasonal Flowers
Flowers by Month
DIY Buckets and FAQ
DIY TIPS page
DIY FAQ
DIY & Workshops
Spring Subscriptions
SGG Blog
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum how to
Birdwatching