Cool Colorful Plants

These versatile annuals have exploded in popularity in recent years producing months of color from summer into fall. Take a look at some winners for your garden.

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By Janet Loughrey, special to HGTV.com

Echinacea purpurea 'Raspberry Tart'. Masses of scented electric magenta blooms appear from midsummer into fall. Does best in full sun and well-drained soil. This dwarf perennial coneflower measures just 24 inches tall and 15 inches wide. Good for mixed borders and as cut flowers. USDA Zones 4-9. Terra Nova Nurseries.

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