September 20, 2026
Dahlias will keep blooming until the first frost, however, my zinnias don’t particularly like the cold nights. They are producing less and less. Here are the bouquets I made this weekend.
Focals
dahlias - mostly Caitlyn’s Joy, Cornel bronze, Maarn, Cornel, Spooktacular, and a couple Rip City (pic below of the dahlias I harvested to make these bouquets)
zinnias - Zowie which is the orange and red one and also assorted colors from the Benary’s Giant and Queen Lime series (pic below of the zinnias I harvested to make these bouquets)
sunflowers - Procut Horizon and Plum
Fillers
celosia - Celway terracotta, purple, and pink
snapdragons - assorted colors
jewels of Opar
a couple stems of strawflower
Foliage
mahogany splendor hibiscus
sedum - Autumn Joy
