Mix and match these fall container plants to create a colorful display without mums.
These easy care plants sprout readily from seed, they grow quickly, and are incredibly cold tolerant.
Not to mention, they make fantastic cut flowers andwild birds love their seeds.
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These plants can also be used for cut flowers.
If youre going for a dark, Halloween look,black mondo grasscan be a fun choice as well.
Pansies
Dont be fooled by pansies delicate look.
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These plants are surprisingly cold hardy and theyre actually at their best when nighttime temperatures are around 40F.
Cosmos
With their pink and white flowers,cosmosmay not be the most obvious choice for fall.
And some types have yellow or red flowers.
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While ornamental brassicas are edible, they arent as tasty as the brassicas in your vegetable garden.
Millet
Millet plants have lots to recommend them.
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