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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Full sunZones 4–910 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cleome hassleriana

Full sunZones 10–114 ftModerate

Canna 'Cleopatra'

Full sunZones 7–104.5 ftHigh

Full sunZones 5–910 ftModerate

Cloudburst Phlox

Phlox 'Cloudburst'

Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Clustered Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum muticum

Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Cockscomb Magenta

Celosia cristata 'Cockscomb Magenta'

Full sun1.5 ftModerate12 in wide

Celosia cristata 'Cockscomb Red'

Full sun1.5 ftModerate12 in wide

Cockscomb Yellow

Celosia cristata 'Cockscomb Yellow'

Full sun1.5 ftModerate12 in wide

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

ColorBlaze Chocolate Drop Coleus

Coleus scutellarioides 'Kakegawa CE2'

Part shadeZones 10–111.5 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 Calamint

Clinopodium nepeta subsp. nepeta

Full sunZones 5–71.5 ftModerate

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

Lantana camara 'Confetti'

Full sunZones 9–112 ftLow

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

Amaranthus caudatus 'Coral Fountain'

Full sunZones 9–113.5 ftModerate

Pelargonium 'Coral'

Full sun1.5 ftModerate1.5 ft wide

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Gerbera jamesonii

Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Coral Knock Out Rose

Full sunZones 5–84.5 ftModerate

Petunia 'Coral'

Full sun12 inModerate1.5 ft wide

Coral Snapdragon

Antirrhinum 'Coral'

Full sun2.5 ftModerate12 in wide

Coral Star Honeysuckle

Lonicera 'Celestial'

Full sunZones 5–910 ftModerate

Coral Tropical Hibiscus

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Full sunZones 9–115 ftModerate

Verbena × hybrida

Full sunZones 9–1110 inModerate

Catharanthus roseus

Full sun12 inLow12 in wide

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Zinnia elegans 'Coral'

Full sun2.5 ftModerate12 in wide

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

Cosmos sulphureus 'Cosmic Red'

Full sun1.5 ftLow1.5 ft wide

Cosmos sulphureus 'Cosmic Yellow'

Full sun1.5 ftLow1.5 ft wide

Cosmos bipinnatus

Full sun3.5 ftLow1.5 ft wide

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

Tagetes erecta 'Vanilla'

Full sun1.5 ftModerate12 in wide

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cream Nasturtium

Tropaeolum majus 'Milkmaid'

Full sun12 inLow1.5 ft wide

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Nicotiana alata 'Crimson Bedder'

Part sunZones 10–111.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs

Trifolium incarnatum

Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Crimson Comet Buttonbush

Cephalanthus occidentalis 'Smcbm'

Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Crimson Rambler

Ipomoea purpurea 'Crimson Rambler'

Full sun10 ftModerate3.5 ft wide

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

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