Which perennials bloom in late summer/early fall?

Question: 

Which perennials bloom in late summer/early fall?

Answer: 

Late summer/early fall blooming perennials include,

  • New England aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae),
  • New York aster (Symphyotrichum novi-belgii),
  • boltonia (Boltonia asteroides),
  • garden mum (Chrysanthemum x morifolium),
  • sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale),
  • showy stonecrop (Hylotelephium spectabile),
  • goldenrod (Solidago hybrids). 

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