With the cooling days of autumn, many summer perennials begin to cease their blooms.

Gardeners can keep the color going for the autumn months by including these plants.

#1.

Fall Flowers for autumn color

Coral bells (Heuchera spp.)

They are known for their dramatic foliage color and add a real splash of color to a fall bed.

Sizes range from a few inches tall, to about 2 feet tall with tall flower cluster spikes.

Golden rod

#2.

Ivy (Hedera spp.)

See how to use othercolorful evergreen plantsto create interest in every season.

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Many ornamental grasses have attractive seed heads that catch the wind so nicely during the cool autumn weather.

Maiden grasses are available in a variety of greens, yellows and variegated colors.

And the switch grass gives a darker backdrop for brighter colors letting them glow in the long fall light.

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