Top 10 Most Colorful Fall-Blooming Flowers in Connecticut
Russian Sage: the Russian sage is a hardy perennial in the mint family. With long-lasting blooms, this is sure to be a great addition to the garden from midsummer to fall.
Pansies:This flower ranges from deep purples to bright, bombastic yellows, and the iconic tricolor variants lend a unique splash to a garden.
New England Asters:They are well-draining and versatile plants, though they are known to be aggressive and take over other plants in gardens, so watch out for that.
Montauk Daisy:Blooming from late summer to fall, the Montauk daisy, or the Nippon daisy, is a simple but show-stopping flower to brighten up your fall garden.
Monkshood: They bloom from late summer to fall and are hardy, preferring cool summers. It grows in the sun and in partial shade.
Golden Glow:Aptly nicknamed the ‘golden glow’, these bright vibrant yellow blooms are sure to spice up any garden in the late summer to fall months.
Chelone:The chelone or pink turtlehead is a graceful, elegant flower that typically blooms from late summer to autumn.
Black-eyed Susans:These sunny yellow blooms bring a splash to any garden, blooming in late spring to early fall. As a plus, these plants are hardy and low maintenance.
Autumn Joy Sedum:The sedum, or the stonecrop, is a popular flower known for its late summer to autumn blooms that range from deep reds to light pinks.
Autumn Crocus:The autumn crocus should be planted mid to late summer for fall blooms and enjoy full sun.