8 Fantastic Fall Annuals to Plant this Fall
Plant Fall annuals now for festive Fall garden color. Easy to grow plants in fantastic Autumn colors. Heart warming Autumn color in oranges, yellows, and burgundy.
While you are working in the garden, don’t forget to save space for Fall blooming plants. Plant violas, pansies and flowering kale to celebrate the Fall harvest season. Add Fall annuals for rich, bold color to your landscape. Fall annuals that transitions your landscape from Summer to Fall.
Take a look at these Fall annuals to plant for fall garden color. And be sure to let us know what you think.
- Tiger Eye Mix Hybrid Viola
Tiger Eye Mix Hybrid Viola has a unique petal design that is like no other. This annual is a Tiger Eye Viola. A mixture of orange, yellow, and red petals. The perfect Autumn color mix for your Fall landscape. Plant in part Sun and part shade to full Sun. Reaches between 5 to 7 inches tall. Spread of 4 to 6 inches across. A mounding growth habit. Plant Tiger Eye Viola in garden beds or containers.
2. Amber Kiss Viola
Amber Kiss Viola has flame orange petals with a whiskered yellow center. Petals are backed in a violet-rose color. The fragrant bold colored annual has one inch blooms. Grow in part Sun and part shade to full Sun. Reaches 8 to 10 inches tall. Spreads 6 inches wide. Amber Kiss blooms for about 10 weeks. Plant in garden beds or containers. Great Festive Fall colors!
3. Ruby Mix Pansy
Ruby Mix Pansy has bright rose and ruby colored petals. Grow in part Sun and part shade to full Sun. Reaches 8 inches tall. Spread is 8 to 10 inches wide. Ruby Mix blooms for about 10 weeks. Plant in garden beds and borders or containers. Excellent plant for ground cover in the Fall garden.
A good selection as a companion plant for white daffodils or other Spring blooming plants.
4. Song Bird Pink Flowering Kale
Song Bird Pink Ornamental Kale have petite, double crowns. The lush green leaves turn a lovely pink. Colors intensify as temperatures drop in the cold Winter months. Grows in part Sun and part shade to full Sun. Reaches 6 to 10 inches tall. Spreads between 6 to 10 inches wide. Plant in the landscape or containers. Beautiful Fall annuals for the Fall and Winter landscape.
Plant with dianthus and pansies for festive Fall colors.
5. Plentifall Frost Pansy
Plentifall Frost Pansy has lavender and white petals. The center is orange yellow with white and dark blue streaks. A single petal flower. Grows 6 to 8 inches tall. Spreads between 18 to 24 inches wide. Plant in garden beds and borders. Use in hanging baskets or containers. The Plentifall Frost Pansy has a spilling effect that adds striking color to containers. Ideal color for porches and patios.
Looks great as a ground cover. Works well with Ornamental Kale for Autumn color. Blooms for about 12 weeks long. A Fall favorite of ours!
6. Song Bird Red Flowering Kale
Song Bird Red Flowering Kale has shades of red and purple. Double crowns are bright red colors with lush green leaves. Grows in part Sun and part shade to full Sun. Reaches 6 to 10 inches tall. Spreads between 6 to 10 inches wide. Cooler temperatures bring more intense colors to the Ornamental Kale. Plant in garden beds and in borders. Use in containers. Combine with colorful Autumn pansies.
Beautiful Fall and Winter garden landscape plants. A fantastic Fall color combination to please many gardeners!
7. Yellow Blotch Pansy
Yellow Blotch Pansy has bright yellow petals. The dark purple face compliments the yellow brightness. A more traditional yellow pansy that is a favorite. Grow in part Sun and part shade to full Sun. Tops out at 9 to 12 inches. Spreads 9 to 12 inches wide. Plant in garden beds and borders. Grow in containers.
Use as companion plants with blue crocus, red tulips, and blue hyacinth for Spring garden color.
8. Plentiful White Spreading Pansy
Plentiful White Spreading Pansy have white and pale blue single flowers. The one inch flowers have a small yellow center. Flowers are edible. Add to your favorite salad. Grows in part Sun and part shade to full Sun. Reaches 8 to 10 inches tall. Spreads 16 to 18 inches wide. Plentiful White has a trailing growth habit. Plant in garden beds and borders. Use in hanging baskets and containers. Perfect for Autumn gardens.
These are 8 easy to grow Fall annuals. Add these annuals to your Summer garden. A quick and easy transition to a Fall garden. Mix your favorite chrysanthemums with violas, pansies, and ornamental kale for a festive Fall garden. And don’t forget to add few pumpkins, gourds, and corn stalks!
An easy update for the Fall garden. Transform your Summer landscape to a Fall landscape with these easy to grow Fall annuals.
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If you try any of these Fall annuals let us know how you make out. And if you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us. We always are ready to help you out. Thank you for stopping by.
Mary
