When the summer sun is blazing and the heat is on, only the boldest plants dare to show off — and some absolutely thrive in it. Join our Director of Horticulture, Greg Paige, for a vibrant countdown of his top ten favorite plants lighting up the landscape in late July. From blazing blooms in full, glorious color to tough-as-nails workhorses that hold the garden together when others wilt, these stunners are proof that the dog days of summer can still dazzle. Whether you’re looking to refresh your seasonal palette or want to see what ‘s holding strong in the heat, Greg’s picks are guaranteed to turn heads — and maybe even inspire your next plant crush.