Dahlias!

Almost all of them are in bloom! Kevin's Floodlight & Seattle are growing next to each other and are so lovely! 

July Update from my parents backyard on Staten Island New York

 Things were looking rough a few weeks ago but it's really come together since then! 

Dad, mom, and my sister's dog Leni!

Longleaf pine & rest of the yard

My oleander 

Windmill Palm

A few assorted plants!

My fiddle leaf fig and Chamadorea Microspadix

Pool Plants

My largest and oldest tropical palm, my Adondila

Ti Plant Pink Diamond with some hibiscus and frostproof gardenia 

Double Yellow Hibiscus

Closeup

Begonia acontifolia?

  Dahlia

hedychium coronarium  & Colocasia redemption

Gazania

Tillandsia novakii

Bluephoria Mandevilla / Dipladanea

Dahlia

Canna Cleopatra

Heliotrope

A new canna! 

My Aloe bloomed twice this year! I got blooms inside the house in January!

October blooms around the yard

 

Plumeria Divine and Ginger

Check out the hedychium ginger!

I love african marigolds! 

This Purple Dahlia is giving it its all 

A mix of winter kale and pansies and the summer banana plants and majesty palm / sago palm cycad

I love pansies

Plumeria divine

Zinnias looking great here

Flowering maple Abutilon

 

Geraniums and everbearing strawberry "Buried Treasure"

Castor beans, zinnia, and windmill palm with some nice fall foliage in the backdrop!

Fatsia Japonica first year in the ground in this spot & going into the winter strong! It's about to bloom