Extend the summer season in your borders and containers – most of them are a great late food source for bees and butterflies.
Late summer flowering perennials and ornamental grasses – Rudbeckias, Verbenas, Agastache, Sedums, Anemone japonicas, Asters, Lobelias, Stipas, Miscanthus…
Large bedding plants – geraniums, snapdragons, cosmos and dahlias….
Roses are putting on yet another flush of colour and scent.
Evergreen shrubs – Hebes, Phormiums, Fatsia japonica, Cordylines, Euonymous,
Late flowering shrubs – Hydrangeas, Caryopteris, Potentillas…