Northeast Gardening: Fall Color!!, 1 by David_Paul

David_Paul wrote:
Candyce...it was at the end of "The Systematic Garden" off the Orangerie. Got a lot of attention as it was the most colorful plant at Tower Hill. Kicking myself because I really want to grow it and I should have known it was not Aster Sailorboy. It is in the family as that garden is laid out by relationship--that is the aster, aster novae-angliae, rudbeckia and sunflower area (there was a huge sunflower with frilly, fennel typel leaves, over 6 feet tall, loaded with buds but not in bloom yet. Should have gotten the name of that too. Maybe I'll have to go back next week.)

Here is a wider shot of the Yellow UFO (unidentified flowering object):