Bloom calendar

Plants for Zone 8 That Bloom in September

637 plants in the BloomsEye library that are hardy in USDA hardiness zone 8 and typically flower in September, such as Switchgrass, Toad Lily and Garden Mum. 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 637 plants, 504 have been checked against outside sources (23 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.

Orange Perfection

Phlox paniculata 'Orange Perfection'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Oranges and Lemons

Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Oranges and Lemons'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Full sunZones 6–105 ftModerate

Oso Easy Double Red

Rosa 'Meipeporia'

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftModerate

Dahlia 'Otto's Thrill'

Full sunZones 8–103.5 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Painted Orange Bidens

Bidens ferulifolia 'Beedance Painted Orange'

Full sunZones 8–1112 inLow

Painted Red Bidens

Bidens ferulifolia 'Beedance Painted Red'

Full sunZones 8–1112 inLow

Cortaderia selloana

Full sunZones 7–118 ftLow

Panicle Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata

Full sunZones 3–86.5 ftModerate

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

Full sunZones 6–913 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rosa 'Patience'

Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate

Patricia Ballard

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Patricia Ballard'

Full sunZones 4–83 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

Perennial Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia fulgida

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Perennial Sunflower

Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate

Full sunZones 7–102.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Phantom Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom'

Full sunZones 3–86.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Picotee Lisianthus

Eustoma grandiflorum

Full sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Full sunZones 8–1112 inLow

Nepeta 'Pink Cat'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow

Buddleia davidii 'Pink Delight'

Full sunZones 5–96.5 ftLow

Pink Double Delight

Echinacea 'Pink Double Delight'

Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftLow

Pink Feather Pampas

Cortaderia selloana 'Rosea'

Full sunZones 7–118 ftLow

Gerbera jamesonii

Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Pink Lisianthus

Eustoma grandiflorum

Full sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Pink Mexican Heather

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Pink Muhly Grass

Muhlenbergia capillaris

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftLow

Chrysanthemum 'Pink'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Canna 'Pink President'

Full sunZones 7–105 ftHigh

Salvia nemorosa 'Pink Profusion'

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow

Coreopsis 'Pink Sapphire'

Full sunZones 5–91 ftModerate

Limonium sinuatum

Full sunZones 8–111.5 ftLow

Pink Strawflower

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Full sunZones 8–112 ftLow

Lagerstroemia 'Pink Velour'

Full sunZones 6–913 ftLow

Pinky Winky Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'DVP Pinky'

Full sunZones 3–97 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

PowWow Wild Berry

Echinacea 'PowWow Wild Berry'

Full sunZones 3–82 ftLow

Prairie Dropseed Grass

Sporobolus heterolepis

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftLow

Rudbeckia hirta 'Prairie Sun'

Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftModerate

Canna 'President'

Full sunZones 7–115 ftHigh

Princess Alexandra of Kent

Rosa 'Ausmerchant'

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Princess Charlene de Monaco Rose

Rosa 'Princess Charlene de Monaco'

Full sunZones 6–102.5 ftModerate

Professor Kippenberg

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Professor Anton Kippenberg'

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Callicarpa bodinieri 'Profusion'

Part sunZones 5–86 ftModerate

Buddleia 'Pugster Blue'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftLow

Purple Annual Phlox

Phlox drummondii

Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Purple Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

Full sunZones 3–83 ftLow

Hemerocallis 'Purple de Oro'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'

Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate

Hylotelephium 'Purple Emperor'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Purple Moor Grass

Molinia caerulea

Full sunZones 5–82.5 ftModerate

Chrysanthemum 'Purple'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Phlox paniculata 'Purple'

Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

Hibiscus syriacus 'Purple Pillar'

Full sunZones 5–910 ftModerate

Monarda 'Purple Rooster'

Full sunZones 3–93 ftModerate

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