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.

Purple Strawflower

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Full sunZones 8–112 ftLow

Veronica 'Purpleicious'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Nepeta 'Purrsian Blue'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow

Queen Elizabeth

Rosa 'Queen Elizabeth'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftModerate

Queen of Sweden

Rosa 'Austiger'

Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate

Quick Fire Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Bulk'

Full sunZones 3–86 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Monarda 'Raspberry Wine'

Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftModerate

Rattlesnake Master

Eryngium yuccifolium

Full sunZones 3–94 ftModerate

Raydon's Favorite

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium 'Raydon's Favorite'

Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftLow

Red Annual Phlox

Phlox drummondii

Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Rosa 'Meidrason'

Full sunZones 6–910 ftModerate

Gerbera jamesonii

Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Hibiscus syriacus 'Red Heart'

Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Chrysanthemum 'Red'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lagerstroemia 'Red Rocket'

Full sunZones 7–1020 ftLow

Coreopsis 'Red Satin'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow

Red Strawflower

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Full sunZones 8–112 ftLow

Part shadeZones 7–108 inModerate

Chasmanthium latifolium 'River Mist'

Part shadeZones 3–83 ftModerate

Rosa 'Ausowlish'

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Phlox paniculata 'Robert Poore'

Full sunZones 4–84 ftModerate

Rockin' Raspberry

Monarda 'Rockin' Raspberry'

Full sunZones 4–92 ftModerate

Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate

Rosa 'Frau Karl Druschki'

Rosa 'Frau Karl Druschki'

Full sunZones 4–116 ftModerate

Rosa de Rescht (Damask Rose)

Rosa 'De Rescht'

Full sunZones 4–94 ftModerate

Rose Creek Abelia

Abelia × grandiflora 'Rose Creek'

Full sunZones 6–92.5 ftModerate

Rose Lisianthus

Eustoma grandiflorum

Full sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Salvia nemorosa 'Rose Marvel'

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow

Hibiscus syriacus

Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal'

Full sunZones 4–88 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Coreopsis 'Route 66'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftLow

Rosa 'Auspaddle'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftModerate

Royal Purple Lilyturf

Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple'

Part shadeZones 5–812 inModerate

Buddleia davidii 'Royal Red'

Full sunZones 5–96.5 ftLow

Geranium 'Rozanne'

Part sunZones 5–81.5 ftModerate

Rubber Rabbitbrush

Ericameria nauseosa

Full sunZones 4–95 ftLow

Hemerocallis 'Ruby Stella'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Full sunZones 4–94 ftLow

Chrysanthemum 'Rust'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rosa 'Sally Holmes'

Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate

Rosa 'Korvioros'

Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Muhlenbergia reverchonii

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Salvia nemorosa 'Sensation Rose'

Full sunZones 4–81 ftLow

Chrysanthemum 'Sheffield Pink'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'

Full sunZones 4–94 ftLow

Colchicum speciosum

Full sunZones 4–98 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Shropshire Lad Rose

Rosa 'Shropshire Lad'

Full sunZones 5–116 ftModerate

Full sunZones 4–94 ftModerate

Coreopsis 'Sienna Sunset'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow

Lagerstroemia 'Sioux'

Full sunZones 7–917 ftLow

Six Hills Giant

Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant'

Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftLow

Smooth Blue Aster

Symphyotrichum laeve

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Smooth Hydrangea

Hydrangea arborescens

Part shadeZones 3–94 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

Symphyotrichum ericoides 'Snow Flurry'

Full sunZones 3–88 inLow

Monarda 'Schneewittchen'

Full sunZones 3–93 ftModerate

Soeur Emmanuelle

Full sunZones 6–93.5 ftModerate

Sombrero Adobe Orange

Echinacea 'Sombrero Adobe Orange'

Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow

Sombrero Hot Coral

Echinacea 'Sombrero Hot Coral'

Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow

Sombrero Lemon Yellow

Echinacea 'Sombrero Lemon Yellow'

Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow

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