Hardy plants which flower in October

Choose from our range of hardy plants which flower in October.

6 Items
Ageratum corymbosum
Ageratum corymbosum
£6.50
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Perennial Ageratum, Butterfly Mist

A rarely offered slightly tender perennial for a sunny border. Long flowering and good for bees!

Amaryllis belladonna
£7.00
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Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady

From the winter rainfall areas of South Africa, the Belladonna lily will produce large scented pink flowers in late autumn.

Ampelaster (Aster) carolinianus
Ampelaster (Aster) carolinianus
£6.50
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Climbing Carolina Aster, Michaelmas Daisy

Rarely offered, this US native produces masses of pale mauve - pink flowers very late in the year, a much appreciated source of food for bees and butterflies.

Buddleja 'Lochinch'
£6.50
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Lindley's Butterfly Bush

Long arching panicles of dark violet flowers from September to October. For fertile, well drained soil in full sun. Deadhead after flowering then cut hard back in spring. Adored by butterflies.

Nerine  'Stephanie'
Nerine 'Stephanie'
£6.00
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Guernsey Lily

Bulbous perennial with lovely, large, soft pink trumpet-shaped flowers from September to October, sometimes into early winter if fairly mild.

Salvia  'African Sky'
Salvia 'African Sky'
£6.50
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Hardy shrubby Salvia with masses of sky blue flowers in summer, from July until first frost. For a sunny well-drained border. Prune lightly in the spring, and take cuttings to replace old plants.