As summer glides into August, you might be thinking it’s too late to plant anything new in your garden, but that’s not the case. There are plenty of perennials to plant that love full sun and are drought-tolerant—perfect for the heat of summer’s final stretch. Plus, many of them will bring colorful blooms into the fall season and beyond.

Here are 12 perennials you can plant in August that can take the heat and give your autumn a pop of color.

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