Bloom calendar

Plants for Zone 8 That Bloom in August

843 plants in the BloomsEye library that are hardy in USDA hardiness zone 8 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 843 plants, 676 have been checked against outside sources (39 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.

Cloudburst Phlox

Phlox 'Cloudburst'

Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Clustered Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum muticum

Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Echinacea 'Coconut Lime'

Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow

Color Cocktail Rose

Rosa 'Meilowmye'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Color Coded Frankly Scarlet Coneflower

Echinacea 'Frankly Scarlet'

Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Color Coded One in a Melon Coneflower

Echinacea 'One in a Melon'

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Common Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Common Blanketflower

Gaillardia aristata

Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate

Common Blue Grama Grass

Bouteloua gracilis

Full sunZones 3–101.5 ftLow

Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Common Sneezeweed

Helenium autumnale

Full sunZones 3–84 ftHigh

Comtesse de Bouchaud

Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchaud'

Full sunZones 4–98 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Constance Elliott

Passiflora caerulea 'Constance Elliott'

Full sunZones 6–913 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Coral Drift Groundcover Rose

Rosa 'Meidrifora'

Full sunZones 4–111.5 ftModerate

Coral Flower Carpet Rose

Full sunZones 5–82.5 ftModerate

Gerbera jamesonii

Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Coral Knock Out Rose

Full sunZones 5–84.5 ftModerate

Coral Star Honeysuckle

Lonicera 'Celestial'

Full sunZones 5–910 ftModerate

Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow

Dahlia 'Cornel'

Full sunZones 8–103.5 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Coronation Gold

Achillea 'Coronation Gold'

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cranberry Crush

Hibiscus 'Cranberry Crush'

Full sunZones 4–93.5 ftHigh

Full sunZones 6–1013 ftLow

Leucanthemum × superbum 'Crazy Daisy'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cream Lisianthus

Eustoma grandiflorum

Full sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Creeping Lilyturf

Liriope spicata

Part shadeZones 4–1012 inModerate

Full sunZones 3–94 inLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Crème Brûlée

Coreopsis verticillata 'Crème Brûlée'

Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow

Crème de Cassis

Alcea rosea 'Creme de Cassis'

Full sunZones 3–86 ftModerate

Trifolium incarnatum

Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Crimson Comet Buttonbush

Cephalanthus occidentalis 'Smcbm'

Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Crimson Trumpet

Campsis radicans 'Crimson Trumpet'

Full sunZones 4–926 ftModerate

Full sunZones 5–93 ftModerate

Crown Princess Margareta

Rosa 'Auswinter'

Full sunZones 5–1010 ftModerate

Crowning Glory Princess Bride Pineapple Lily

Eucomis 'Princess Bride'

Full sunZones 6–91.5 ftModerate

Veronicastrum virginicum

Full sunZones 3–85 ftModerate

Full sunZones 8–103.5 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Dames de Chenonceau Rose

Rosa 'Dames de Chenonceau'

Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Dancing Queen Hosta

Hosta 'Dancing Queen'

Part shadeZones 3–82.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rosa 'Ausdecorum'

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Dark Knight Bluebeard

Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Dark Knight'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Darling Clementine Tickseed

Coreopsis 'Darling Clementine'

Full sunZones 5–812 inModerate

Phlox paniculata 'David'

Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

Dahlia 'David Howard'

Full sunZones 8–103 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Deam's Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia fulgida var. deamii

Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftModerate

Deep Rose Gerbera

Gerbera jamesonii

Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Delta Eclipse Crape Myrtle

Lagerstroemia indica 'Deleb'

Full sunZones 7–99 ftLow

Denim 'n Lace Russian Sage

Salvia yangii 'Denim 'n Lace'

Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftLow

Dense Blazing Star

Liatris spicata

Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

Rudbeckia hirta 'Denver Daisy'

Full sunZones 6–92 ftLow

Deschampsia Goldtau Grass

Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau'

Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Rosa 'Auskindling'

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Desert Four O'Clock

Mirabilis multiflora

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow

Designer Threads Golden Needles Coreopsis

Coreopsis verticillata 'Golden Needles'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Designer Threads Heartstrings Coreopsis

Coreopsis verticillata 'Heartstrings'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Designer Threads Scarlet Ribbons Coreopsis

Coreopsis verticillata 'Scarlet Ribbons'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Hibiscus syriacus 'Diana'

Full sunZones 5–88 ftModerate

Full sunZones 3–912 inLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Anethum graveolens

Full sunZones 3–113 ftModerate

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