Fall Blooming Plants
A selection of plants that bloom in the fall, an extremely important season for pollinators like bumblebees.
Helenium Seeds / Helenium autumnale
This plant normally goes by the common name Sneezeweed, but we refuse to call it that because it absolutely does not cause sneezing and Helenium - ...
View full detailsNew England Aster Seeds / Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
New England Aster is a classic garden plant for many reasons. They're gorgeous fall blooming plants that come in a dazzling variety of pinks and pu...
View full detailsSunflower Seeds / Helianthus annuus
Loved by humans and bees and butterflies. This is a mixed seed pack of different breeds, which will vary from year to year depending on the harvest...
View full detailsLate Boneset Seeds / Eupatorium serotinum
A beautiful plant with reddish-purple stems and sprays of small white flowers. An absolute powerhouse pollinator food source - it attracts the most...
View full detailsShowy Goldenrod Seeds / Solidago speciosa
Aptly named, Showy Goldenrod also brings the pollinators in droves for the fall. Along with the asters, goldenrods are keystone plant species and s...
View full detailsSmooth Aster Seeds / Symphyotrichum laeve
These plants offer beautiful lavender-hued blooms in the fall and are fantastic in the garden. They do have a tendency to flop over, so it would ma...
View full detailsStoneroot Seeds / Collinsonia canadensis
Stoneroot, also known as richweed or horsebalm, has to be one of the most interesting woodland plants from our eastern forests, with big, toothed l...
View full detailsBlue-Stemmed Goldenrod Seeds / Solidago caesia
A lovely woodland denizen that grows to three or four feet and elegantly drapes itself on other plants. Very well-behaved in the garden and a wonde...
View full detailsBlanket Flower Seeds / Gaillardia aristata
A native of western North America, but a great garden plant here in the east. Gaillardia attracts many native pollinators, but primarily bumblebees...
View full detailsSpotted Bee Balm Seeds / Monarda punctata
One of the most spectacular plant species in all of North America, Spotted Bee Balm uses pigment in specialized leaves - called bracts in botany - ...
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