Let the gardening season go out in a blaze of glorious color with these enduring plants, and they will return year after year to fill your garden with seasonal beauty. Use our handy guide for growing the perennials that are right for your garden.

Let the gardening season go out in a blaze of glorious color with these great plants.

Fall-Blooming Perennials

AsterAsterUSDA Zones 4 to 9 Black-Eyed SusanBlack-Eyed SusanUSDA Zones 3 to 8 Blanket FlowerBlanket FlowerUSDA Zones 3 to 10 BugbaneBugbaneUSDA Zones 3 to 7 Cigar PlantCigar Plant USDA Zones 8 to 10 Geranium, HardyGeranium, HardyUSDA Zones 5 to 7 HibiscusHibiscusUSDA Zones 5 to 10 PlumbagoPlumbagoUSDA Zones 5 to 8 Sage, RussianSage, RussianUSDA Zones 3 to 9 Salvia, PerennialSalvia, PerennialUSDA Zones 7 to 10 SedumSedumUSDA Zones 3 to 8 Sunflower, SwampSunflower, SwampUSDA Zones 6 to 9

Perennials With Winter Interest

Autumn fernAutumn fernUSDA Zones 5 to 9 HelleboreHelleboreUSDA Zones 3 to 8

Symbol Key

SunPart ShadeShadeWell-drainedMoistWetDrought-tolerantFoliage Interest

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