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The best plants for autumn

If you want colour without any fuss I can't recommend chrysanthemums enough ad.

If you want an evergreens then heathers like calluna are perfect

And if want plants for the top of your bulbs lasagnes or you just want some beautiful bedding pansies and violas are a classic this time of year.

And then there's the always wonderful cyclamen or use them all at once for the ultimate autumn pot display

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