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Sophie King

The best autumn-flowering shrubs – squeeze some extra blooms into the year with these beautiful options

Purple flowering Ceanothus or California lilac.

Our gardens might be winding down for the winter, but if you miss the sight of flowers in your garden, there's a loophole: a few autumn-flowering shrubs can work wonders at this time of the year.

Whether you're looking for the best shrubs for pots or low-growing evergreen shrubs for borders, a surprising number of shrubs bloom in the autumn. What's more? They're all relatively low-maintenance.

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