Late Summer Blooming Purple Flowers

25 plants with late summer blooms for your garden. Remove spent stems to encourage new growth and enjoy the fireworks of flowers all season long.

Round Purple Flowers for Fun Summer Bouquets in 2020

The stunning deep purple flowers look like colorful spikes that contrast with green foliage.

Late summer blooming purple flowers. These small types of shrubs bloom all summer from late spring until fall. Following are the perennials that are in full flower today in our august garden, many of which started blooming in early july. A classic summer staple, geraniums are great in hanging baskets, container gardens, planted right into your garden beds, and even tabletop displays.

Coneflower ‘white swan’ and ‘magnus’ (echinacea purpurea, zones 3 to 9).). As far as easy care summer blooming plants go, nothing quite takes the heat and dryness of summer like a black eyed susan (rudbeckia). A few minutes doing this task each week and a variety of these summer blooming plants will ensure that your garden stays colorful right into fall.

This relative of the catnip plant has. They bloom in early july and has wonderful, showy flowers (which we professed our love for in the dcist) that can range from white to deep purple. The crape myrtle tree also features fabulous fall leaf color, in hues of purple, red, orange and rust.

Catmint (nepeta spp.) blooms in late summer with tall spikes of violet to blue flowers. Boltonias are late summer bloomers and thrive in full sun. The fragrant flowers will also fill your garden with scent on warm summer days.

Up to 5 feet high, 2 feet wide. They are profuse bloomers right into the fall months and require very little maintenance. The narrow spires of 'lavendelturm' are covered with pale purple flowers from late summer to early fall.

Perennial sage enjoys full sun, and they provide an attractive accent along borders. Nothing as pretty as a bright pink coneflower to smack you upside the head and say happy freakin' summer, girl! The smaller the vessel, the more water the plant needs to keep the soil moist.

Late summer is the time when most flowers are finishing their showy season. I love them and they love me. Summer is beginning to wind down (waaaaa!!!!!), but that doesn’t mean your garden needs to become drab and boring.

Coneflowers are the cornerstone of a summer perennial garden, blooming for months, even in dry, hot conditions, and providing food for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. It is hardy in zones 6 to 8. There are many different plants that are just getting started in late summer (or have been blooming all along and just keep going, much like the energizer bunny!)

Full sun to partial shade. It is a pungent flower that blooms from late spring to late summer and will grow one to three feet tall.

Late Summer Wildflowers A Spectacular Purple Giant