| | Fall Is the Time to Plant Perennials |
Fall is prime time for planting spring-blooming bulbs and, of course, cool-season annuals for late color. It's well known that fall is also the ideal planting time for most trees and shrubs. Not so common knowledge: fall is a great time to plant perennials, too! | |
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Plant a Perennial Ode to the Summer Sun
False sunflowers (Heliopsis helianthoides) are great perennials for adding bulk to the border, providing long-lasting color and drawing bees and butterflies. We love the selection Summer Sun for its tall height and its ruffly golden flowers that can last into autumn.
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Which Perennials to Plant
Planting perennials in fall is easy, but choosing what to plant can be hard. There are just so many good options! We've narrowed it down to the absolute best perennials for sun or shade in the free Growing Perennials download, presented in partnership with PlantersPlace.com. It includes lots of tips, too.
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Mixing and Matching Perennials
A plant can be only as good as its companions. Choose the best partners for your perennial garden with Rebecca Sweet's Refresh Your Garden Design with Color, Texture & Form. You'll learn to mix shrubs, trees, annuals and more with your perennials to make the most harmonious scene.
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