Fabulous Fall

I planned to write a “Part 2” to my last post about possible hot plants for Alabama Gardener, but that can wait until next post. Fall is pretty much over, and I never showed you how nice it was this year. In November, the woods glowed.

Fall foliage, Hidden Hills GardenI took that picture just before our first frost/arctic vortex/polar tornado or whatever they called that awful cold snap. The background is mostly wild maple trees in various shades of yellow and orange, and the tree with red foliage in the foreground is a dogwood.

Some of my favorite shrubs for fall color are:

Oakleaf hydrangea, Hydrangea quercifolia

Oakleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia)

Alabama croton, Croton alabamensis

Alabama croton (Croton alabamensis)

Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus)

Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus)

Mount Airy Fothergilla

Mount Airy Fothergilla


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American witchhazelThat last picture is witchhazel (Hamamelis virginiana), and it lights up the woods when it’s in full bloom. I have several wild ones on the property, and they peak a few weeks apart, prolonging the fall show.

All five of these shrubs (witchhazel is a shrub or small tree) are native to the southeast United States, and I highly recommend them.

Sadly, fall beauty is fleeting, and now we are in the bare branches and leaf-littered soil time of year.

Hidden Hills GardenWinter is my least-favorite season, but here in Alabama, it’s not too bad, and it doesn’t last long. Spring will be here before we know it.

 

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