Bloom calendar

Plants for Zone 5 That Bloom in August

664 plants in the BloomsEye library that are hardy in USDA hardiness zone 5 and typically flower in August, such as Bee Balm, Garden Phlox and Blazing Star. Each entry lists its bloom times, hardiness zones, and sun needs.

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How this list is made

Derived from each plant's bloom months and USDA hardiness zones, as stored in the BloomsEye library, which was written with AI assistance. Of these 664 plants, 569 have been checked against outside sources (30 fully verified); the rest have not been checked yet, and each plant's own page says which. The cards are AI-generated illustrations. Months here are Northern Hemisphere months; in the Southern Hemisphere, shift them by six months.

Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Achillea 'Moonshine'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Moudry (Black Fountain Grass)

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Moudry'

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftLow

Mountain Fleece

Bistorta amplexicaulis

Full sunZones 4–73.5 ftModerate

Mountain Frost Ruby

Dianthus 'Mountain Frost Ruby Snow'

Full sunZones 3–910 inLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Mountain Stewartia

Stewartia ovata

Part sunZones 5–812 ftModerate

Hylotelephium 'Mr. Goodbud'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Full sunZones 5–94 ftLow

Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rosa 'Ausbernard'

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Lavandula angustifolia 'Nana Alba'

Full sunZones 5–912 inLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Blue'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftLow

Narrowleaf Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Clematis 'Nelly Moser'

Part shadeZones 4–910 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Spiraea japonica 'Neon Flash'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Hylotelephium spectabile 'Neon'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Rosa 'New Dawn'

Full sunZones 5–911 ftModerate

New England Aster

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate

New England Aster 'Barr's Pink'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Barr's Pink'

Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

New England Aster 'Harrington's Pink'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink'

Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

New York Ironweed

Vernonia noveboracensis

Full sunZones 5–96 ftModerate

Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'

Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

Alcea rosea 'Nigra'

Full sunZones 3–86 ftModerate

Clematis 'Niobe'

Full sunZones 4–98 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Northern Exposure Silver

Heuchera 'TNHEUNES'

Part shadeZones 4–92 ftModerate

Northern Sea Oats

Chasmanthium latifolium

Part shadeZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'

Full sunZones 4–96 ftLow

Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftModerate

Olivia Rose Austin

Rosa 'Ausmixture'

Full sunZones 5–104.5 ftModerate

Orange Coneflower

Echinacea 'Harvest Moon'

Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftModerate

Orange Perfection

Phlox paniculata 'Orange Perfection'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Potentilla fruticosa 'Orange Whisper'

Full sunZones 2–72.5 ftLow

Oranges and Lemons

Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Oranges and Lemons'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftLow

Full sunZones 4–93.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Oso Easy Double Red

Rosa 'Meipeporia'

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftModerate

Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Overdam'

Full sunZones 4–94.5 ftModerate

Pacific Bleeding Heart

Dicentra formosa

Part shadeZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Panicle Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata

Full sunZones 3–86.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Achillea millefolium 'Paprika'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Pardon My Cerise

Monarda didyma 'Pardon My Cerise'

Full sunZones 3–912 inModerate

Pardon My Purple

Monarda didyma 'Pardon My Purple'

Full sunZones 3–912 inModerate

Rosa 'Patience'

Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate

Rosa 'Madame A. Meilland'

Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Peach Annual Phlox

Phlox drummondii

Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Callicarpa 'Pearl Glam'

Part sunZones 5–85 ftModerate

PeeGee Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora'

Full sunZones 3–811 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftLow

Perennial Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia fulgida

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Perennial Sunflower

Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate

Phantom Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom'

Full sunZones 3–86.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavandula × intermedia 'Phenomenal'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs

Pincushion Flower

Full sunZones 3–71.5 ftModerate

Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Beauty'

Full sunZones 2–72.5 ftLow

Nepeta 'Pink Cat'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow

Veronica 'Pink Damask'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Pink Damask Daylily

Hemerocallis 'Pink Damask'

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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