September gardens can be just as lovely as spring! Keep the gardens looking fresh by planting some of these late bloomers. Cut back the plants that are past bloom, cut a fresh edge and add color with some fall annuals. Read more about September garden maintenance here.
SEPTEMBER BLOOMING PERENNIALS:
Monk’s Hood (Aconitum) – Anemones – Asters – Bolton’s Aster (Boltonia) – Plumbago (Ceratostigma) – Chrysanthemums – Snakeroot (Cimicifuga) – Coneflower (Echinacea) – Joe Pye Weed (Eupatorium) – Cranesbill (Geranium) – perennial Sunflower (Helianthus) – Daylilies (Hemerocallis) – Rose Mallow (Hibiscus) – Lavender (Lavendula) – Catmint (Nepeta) – Obedient Plant (Physotegia) – Black-Eyed-Susan (Rudbeckia) – Sedum Autumn Joy & others (Sedum) Monk’s Hood (Aconitum) – Anemones – Asters – Bolton’s Aster (Boltonia) – Plumbago (Ceratostigma) – Chrysanthemums – Snakeroot (Cimicifuga) – Coneflower (Echinacea) – Joe Pye Weed (Eupatorium) – Cranesbill (Geranium) – perennial Sunflower (Helianthus) – Daylilies (Hemerocallis) – Rose Mallow (Hibiscus) – Lavender (Lavendula) – Catmint (Nepeta) – Obedient Plant (Physotegia) – Black-Eyed-Susan (Rudbeckia) – Sedum Autumn Joy & others (Sedum)
SEPTEMBER BLOOMING SHRUBS & VINES:
Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) – Blue Mist (Caryopteris) – Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) – Hydrangeas – Sweet Autumn – Cle