Perennials and bulbs that bloom in the fall are the garden’s final love letter to the year and provide pollen and nectar for pollinating insects.
Amistad Salvia (Salvia 'Amistad')'
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Cutleaf Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Yellow Ginger Lily (Hedychium flavescens)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Autumn Joy Sedum (Hylotelephium spectabile 'Autumn Joy')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Turk's Cap (Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Toad Lily (Tricyrtis species)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Ryan's Yellow Chrysanthemem (Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Ryan's Yellow)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Rosy Glow Sedum (Hylotelephium 'Rosy Glow')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Robustissima Japanese Anemone (Anemone tomentosa 'Robustissima')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Bumble Bee on Argentina Skies Salvia (Salvia guaranitica 'Argentina Skies')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Red Spider Lily (Lycoris radiata)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Peach Delight Ginger (Hedychium 'Peach Delight')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Orange Ginger (Hedychium coccineum)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae) and Bumble Bee
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Marc's Sunflower (Helianthus 'Marc's Apollo')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
LIttle Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium dubium 'Little Joe')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Ironweed (Vernonia angustifolia)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Honey Bee (Apis sp.) and Fiery Skipper Butterfly (Hylephila phyleus) on Ryan's Lavender Old-fashioned Mum (Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Ryan's Lavender')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Green-headed Bee (Agapostemon sp.) resting on Swamp Sunflower (Helianthus angustifolius)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Golden Spider Lily (Lycoris aurea)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Fireworks Goldenrod (Soldiago rugosa 'Fireworks')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Fall Flowering Cyclamen (Cyclamen hederifolium)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Fall Flowering Crocus (Crocus speciosus)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Butterfly Ginger Lily (Hedychium coronarium)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Blue Mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) and Miss Huff Lantana (Lantana camara 'Miss Huff')
Barbara H. Smith, ©2025 HGIC, Clemson Extension
