The best long-flowering perennials

Nick Hamilton shares his pick of the plants that bloom for months on end

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Vibrant blooms for end-of-season splendour

Mimic their natural behaviour and get them going now to flower in spring

Allowing plants to fend for themselves without staking builds resilience and creates relaxed billowing borders in this windswept autumn garden

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