Perennials

FALL BLOOMING PERENNIALS

These fall blooming perennials are available at Pasquesi Home and Gardens. Fall perennials are usually in stores by August. Check with stores for more details and to confirm availability. Also see About Fall Blooming Perennials.
Latin name
Common Name
Flowers Color Height Comments
Achillea hybrid ‘Moonshine’
Fern Leaf Yarrow
Aug. – Sept. Yellow 2 ft. Clustered flowers; attractive for border gardens
Achillea millefolium
Lavender Deb Yarrow
Aug. – Sept. Lavender 2 ft. Textured gray-green foliage; performs well in poor soil and dry conditions
Achillea millefolium
Paprika Common Yarrow
Aug. – Sept. Red/brown 3 ft. Attractive gray-green foliage; performs well in poor soil and dry conditions
Allium schoenprasum
Chives
June – Oct. Green 1-2 ft. Good accent; culinary uses
Anemone hupehensis
Prince Henry Anemone
Aug. – Oct. Red 2 ft. Semi double flowers; also known as ‘Prinz Heinrich’
Anemone hybrida
Andrea Atkinson Anemone
Aug. – Oct. White 2-3ft. Elegant; single pure white flowers
Anemone Robusrissima
Grapeleaf Anemone
Aug. – Oct. Purple-Pink 2-3 ft. Most reliable of all anenomes. Large pink 3" flowers with dark green foliage
Anemone hybrida
Anemone
Aug. – Oct. Pink 2 ft. Semi-double flowers
Aster dumosus
Winston Churchill Aster
Aug. – Sept. Red & Yellow 2 ft. Raspberry red flowers with yellow center
Aster novae-angliae
Purple Dome Aster
Aug. – Oct. Purple 18 in. Semi-double flowers; good container plant; mildew resistent
Aster novi-belgii
Professor Kippenburg Dwarf Aster
Aug. – Oct. Blue & Yellow 1 ft. Pretty blue flowers with yellow centers; tolerates dry conditions
Aster novi-belgii
Persian Rose Dwarf Aster
Sept. – Oct. Red 1 ft. Attractive daisy-like flowers; tolerates dry conditions
Boltonia asteroides
Snowbank Boltonia
Sept. – Oct. White 3-4 ft. Spectacular blooms make it a centerpiece
Boltonia asteroides
Pink Beauty Boltonia
Sept. – Oct. Pink / yellow 4 ft. Soft pink flowers with yellow center
Calamagrotis acutiflora
Overdam Reed Grass
June – frost   3 ft. Slender foliage variegated with white; plumes change from pink to gold as they mature
Calamagrotis arundincea
Reed Grass
June – frost   2-3 ft. Rosy purple plumes; will flower even in shade
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Leadwort
Sept. – Oct. Blue Varies Bright red foliage
Chelone lyonii
Hot Lips Chelone
Aug. – Sept. Pink 24 in. Tubular flowers; dark green foliage; red-toned stems
Chelone lyonii
Pink Turtlehead Chelone
Aug. – Sept. Pink 24-36 in. Likes rich, wet soil; dark green foliage
Cimicifuga racemosa
Atropurpea Cimicifuga
Sept. -Oct. White 5-6 ft. Purple leaves; graceful, slender racemes; fragrant; tolerates moist and shady areas
Cimicifuga simplex
White Pearl Cimicifuga
Sept. Oct. White 3 ft. Attractive arching flower stems; light green foliage
Dendranthema grandiflora
Sheffield Dendranthema
Aug. – Sept. Pink 3 ft. Hardy single flowers; formerly classified as Chrysanthemum
Dendranthema zawadskii
Clara Curtis Dendranthema
Aug. – Sept. Pink & yellow 2 ft. Pink daisy-like flowers with yellow centers; formerly classified as Chrysanthemum
Fragaria hybrida
Pink Panda Alpine Strawberry
April – frost Red/

pink

6 in. Yellow centered flowers; blooms intermittently; bright green trifoliate foliage
Heliopsis helianthoides
Summer Sun Oxeye
July – Oct. Gold-yellow 2 ft. Daisy-like semi-double flowers
Kirengeshoma palmata
Yellow Wax Bells
Sept. – Oct. Yellow 2 ft. Purple stems lead up to 1-2"; funnel-shaped flowers
Lavandula angutifolia "Munstead"
Munstead English Lavender
Aug. – Oct. Lilac/blue 2 ft. Lilac/blue flower bloom during second year; fragrant silver foliage
Miscanthus gracillimus
Maiden Grass
Oct.   5-8 ft. Has bronze-red inflorescence that turns silver
Miscanthus sinenses
Variegated Maiden Grass "Morning Light"
Oct.   4-5 ft. Narrow bands of white on leaf margin; plumes are bronze-red and turn cream colored
Pennisetum alopeciroides
Little Bunny Grass
July- Aug.   10-12 in. Contrasts well in perennial beds; dark green foliage turns golden russet in fall
Pennisetum alopecuroides
Fountain Grass
Aug. - Oct.   3 ft. Gracefully arching leaves with 5-6" flower spikes
Perovskia atripicifolia
Russian Sage
July – Sept. Blue 3 ft. Lavender-blue foliage
Santolina chamaecyparissus
Lavender Cotton
Aug. – Oct. Yellow 1-2 ft. Flowers appear in spring; fragrant silvery-white foliage adds personality to fall gardens
Scabiosa columbaria
Pincushion flower "butterfly blue"
June – frost Blue 12-18 in. Flowers June to frost; flowers 1 inch across
Sedum kamtshaticum ‘Variegatum’
Variegated Sedum
Sept. – Oct. Yellow 6-9 in. Leaves turn from white to pink; pest-resistant and can handle most soils
Sedum spurium
Dragons’ Blood Sedum
Sept. – Oct. Red 4 in. Purplish-bronze foliage; pest-resistant and can handle most soils
Solidago sphacelata
Golden Fleece Golden Rod
Aug. -Oct. Gold-Yellow 15 in. Bright flowers, arching branches
Stachys byzantina
Helen von Stein Lambs Ears
July – Sept. Lavender 8-10 in. Gray-green wooly leaves
Stachys byzantina
Silver Carpet Lambs Ears
July – Sept.   12-15 in. Grown for striking silver-green foliage
Tricyrtis hirta
Miyazaki Toad Lilly
Aug. – Oct. White/Purple 2-3 ft. White with purple spots; orchid like blooms
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