Fall Color - Trees, Shrubs & Plants with Fall Foliage, Fruit & Flowers
Many plants are at their best in the fall. Trees and shrubs with colorful foliage or fruits and berries and late season, fall blooming flowers all add an extra season of interest to the garden.
The trick to designing your garden with perennial flowers is making sure you have something wonderful in bloom all the time. Each season has its stars and fall blooming perennials have some of the best. Fall blooming perennials have all season to grow, so many of them are tall and stately. Fall bloomers also tend to blossom in the jewel tones of the season, deep purples, rusts, scarlet and gold. Here are some top picks for fall blooming perennial stars.
Ornamental grasses are wonderful for adding multiple seasons of interest in the garden. Whether grouped in clusters or planted singly as focal points, ornamental grasses add instant texture and form to the garden in any season. These listed here are especially useful for adding fall color to the landscape.
Every garden needs shrubs for structure and good bones. Fall foliage is often thought of with regards to trees, but shrubs can offer just as much interest.
Injecting fall colors into the landscape is about more than just planting maples and other trees that display vivid fall colors with their colorful leaves.
Where to go to see the colors of fall. The 10 best sites for enjoying fall foliage and some tips for recognizing which trees offer the showiest display.
