Getty An interactive map is predicting when leaves will change color across the United States this upcoming fall. David Angotti, the map’s creator, crafted the website SmokyMountains.com as a ...

When I saw the fall color on dwarf fothergilla, Fothergilla gardenii, I knew I wanted to grow it in my garden. Hardy in Zones 5 through 9, it displays yellow, red and orange leaves all on one shrub.

Fall foliage color ... I’ve covered it many times (and likely will again in another month or so) because it is a marvel of plant physiology and biochemistry. But all fall color is not created equal.