17 Best Flowers to Plant in September

Fall may be the beginning of the resting period for many plant species and gardeners, but it is the best time to plant the following seeds to relish mesmerizing blooms the next year! These varieties prefer to germinate in the cooler autumn soil, producing mighty blossoms as the seasons turn!

Foliage plants are underrated—they do much to keep a garden alive, while blooms get all the credit! This article focuses on outdoor plants with dark violet and purple leaves, which are perfect for creating contrasting waves of color through the seasons, even in the absence of blooms!

Knowing the best spots for your Monstera can help you in transforming your home into a tropical retreat. Here are all the places where this big foliage houseplant will thrive and become a center of attraction.

Judging by many of our traditions, Southerners will always hedge our bets for a happy and successful life. From eating a big bowl of Hoppin' John on New Year's Day to burying a bottle of bourbon before the wedding day, we don't mind putting in the effort to bring on good tidings for the future. As take-charge as we are superstitious, why risk it when it's something that is relatively no trouble to do?

However, cauliflower is a cool-season crop, but there are many hybrid cultivars available for both temperate and tropical weather, which means it can be grown diversely in every climate.

Some of the most beautiful blooms in the garden emerge from bulbs. But the vigor and floral viability of these fully depend on when you plant them! As we enter fall, here’s our pick of Bulbs to Plant in September for the prettiest and healthiest Spring Blooms.

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Known by several names like the inch plant, spiderwort, and zebra plant, the Wandering Jew has always been a wildly popular houseplant. One of the easiest specimens to propagate, we share a list of our favorite tradescantia varieties you can quickly grow from cuttings.

Native to the Mediterranean, lavender is a hardy medicinal herb from the mint family, comprising over 30 species. This evergreen shrub is all the rage in gardening because its utility extends beyond good looks and amazing fragrance.

If you love experiencing life through dreamy, rose-colored glasses, grow these pink-leaved outdoor plants in your garden for year-round color! Emerging in all shades of pink, your garden will look like something straight out of a fairy tale! Check it out!

African violets sure make for beautiful displays by themselves. Among so many different varieties, differing in sizes, flower colors, and even flower shapes, you can literally have a standalone collection of African violets in flower pots and it would look gorgeous.

Mums are a popular fall flower—they come in beautiful fall-inspired hues from rusted orange to sunset red. They also start to bloom in fall, when all the summer flowers disappear.