Bloom month

Plants that bloom in August

1199 garden plants from the BloomsEye library that are typically in flower during August. Plan for reliable color in August and keep your borders from going quiet.

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How this list is made

Derived from each plant's bloom months, as stored in the BloomsEye library, which was written with AI assistance. Of these 1,199 plants, 796 have been checked against outside sources (54 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.

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Rosa 'Horcogjil'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Athena Gold False Sunflower

Heliopsis helianthoides 'Inhelsogia'

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty'

Part sunZones 8–115 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Aureo Marginata Hosta

Hosta 'Fortunei Aureomarginata'

Part shadeZones 3–83 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Austin Pretty Limits Oleander

Nerium oleander 'ATXNOKHP'

Full sunZones 8–115 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Canna 'Australia'

Full sunZones 7–105 ftHigh

Helianthus annuus 'Autumn Beauty'

Full sun6 ftModerate1.5 ft wide

Autumn Bonfire Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Robleza'

Part shadeZones 6–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Bravo Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conlen'

Part shadeZones 6–103.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Bride Coral Bells

Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride'

Part shadeZones 3–83 ftModerate

Autumn Carnation Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Roblec'

Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Carnival Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conlet'

Part shadeZones 6–103 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rudbeckia hirta 'Autumn Colors'

Full sunZones 3–72 ftModerate

Autumn Coral Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conled'

Part shadeZones 7–102.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Damask Rose

Rosa damascena var. semperflorens

Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate

Autumn Embers Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conleb'

Part shadeZones 6–93 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Empress Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conles'

Part shadeZones 6–104 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hylotelephium 'Autumn Fire'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Autumn Fire Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Roblez'

Part shadeZones 6–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Joy Sedum

Hylotelephium 'Herbstfreude'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Autumn Lilac Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Robles'

Part shadeZones 6–93 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Lily Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Roblex'

Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Majesty Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Roblezd'

Part shadeZones 6–102.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Moor Grass

Sesleria autumnalis

Full sunZones 5–81.5 ftLow

Autumn Royalty Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conlec'

Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Sangria Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Roblee'

Part shadeZones 6–104.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Starburst Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Robleze'

Part shadeZones 6–102.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Sun Coneflower

Rudbeckia nitida 'Autumn Sun'

Full sunZones 4–94 ftModerate

Autumn Sweetheart Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Robleja'

Part shadeZones 6–94 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Twist Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conlep'

Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rosa 'Delgramat'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftModerate

Avant-garde Clematis

Clematis 'Evipo033'

Full sunZones 4–910 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hosta 'Avocado'

Part shadeZones 3–93 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Azure Rush Geranium

Geranium 'Azure Rush'

Part sunZones 5–81.5 ftModerate

Azurri Blue Satin Rose of Sharon

Hibiscus syriacus 'DVPazurri'

Full sunZones 5–910 ftModerate

Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed

Eutrochium purpureum 'Baby Joe'

Full sunZones 3–93 ftModerate

Chaenostoma cordatum

Part sunZones 9–116 inModerate

Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate

Leucanthemum × superbum 'Banana Cream'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lantana 'Bandana Cherry'

Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lantana 'Bandana Pink'

Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lantana 'Bandana Rose'

Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Barbara Mitchell Daylily

Hemerocallis 'Barbara Mitchell'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rosa 'Auschimbley'

Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate

Leucanthemum × superbum 'Becky'

Full sunZones 5–93 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Full sunZones 3–93 ftModerate

Beekeeper Bluebeard

Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Minigold'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Part shade12 inModerate12 in wide

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hemerocallis 'Bela Lugosi'

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Believer Purple Aster

Symphyotrichum 'Yobeliever'

Full sunZones 3–812 inModerate

Belleza Dark Pink Gaura

Oenothera lindheimeri 'KLEAU04263'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow

Benary's Giant Wine

Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Wine'

Full sun3.5 ftModerate1.5 ft wide

Canna 'Bengal Tiger'

Full sunZones 7–106 ftHigh

Bernadine Clematis

Clematis 'Evipo061'

Part shadeZones 4–94.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hibiscus 'Berry Awesome'

Full sunZones 5–94 ftHigh

Berry White Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Renba'

Full sunZones 3–86.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rosa 'Hartesia'

Full sunZones 6–93 ftModerate

Beyond Midnight Bluebeard

Caryopteris × clandonensis 'CT-9-12'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftLow

Bicolor Geranium

Pelargonium 'Bicolor'

Full sun1.5 ftModerate1.5 ft wide

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Bicolor Marigold

Tagetes patula 'Bicolor'

Full sun12 inModerate12 in wide

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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