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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French Marigold
Tagetes patula
Full sun12 inModerate12 in wide
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Fresh Look Orange
Celosia plumosa 'Fresh Look Orange'
Full sun1.5 ftModerate12 in wide

Fresh Look Red
Celosia plumosa 'Fresh Look Red'
Full sun1.5 ftModerate12 in wide

Fresh Look Yellow
Celosia plumosa 'Fresh Look Yellow'
Full sun1.5 ftModerate12 in wide

Frosty Morn
Hylotelephium 'Frosty Morn'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Fuchsia
Fuchsia
Part shadeZones 9–111.5 ftModerate

Fuji Pink
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Fuji Pink'
Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate

Fuji White
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Fuji White'
Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate

Gallery Art Deco
Dahlia 'Gallery Art Deco'
Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Garden Phlox
Phlox paniculata
Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

Gardenview Scarlet
Monarda 'Gardenview Scarlet'
Full sunZones 4–93 ftModerate

Gartenmeister
Fuchsia 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt'
Part shadeZones 9–112 ftModerate

Gaura
Oenothera lindheimeri
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftLow

Gazania
Gazania
Full sunZones 9–1110 inLow

Gentle Hermione
Rosa 'Ausrumba'
Full sunZones 5–104 ftModerate

George Davison
Crocosmia 'George Davison'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Georgia Peach Pie
Dianthus 'Georgia Peach Pie'
Full sunZones 5–910 inLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Geranium (Annual)
Pelargonium
Full sun1.5 ftModerate1.5 ft wide
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Gerbera Daisy
Gerbera jamesonii
Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Gertrude Jekyll
Rosa 'Ausbord'
Full sunZones 5–105 ftModerate

Giant Hyssop 'Ginger'
Agastache 'Ginger'
Full sunZones 6–113 ftModerate

Giant Sunflower
Helianthus annuus 'Mammoth Russian'
Full sunZones 2–118 ftModerate

Giles van Hees
Veronica spicata 'Giles van Hees'
Full sunZones 3–88 inModerate

Gipsy Queen
Clematis 'Gipsy Queen'
Full sunZones 4–911 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Gladiolus
Gladiolus
Full sunZones 7–104 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Globe Amaranth
Gomphrena
Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow

Globe Thistle
Echinops
Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftLow

Glossy Abelia
Abelia × grandiflora
Full sunZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Goblin
Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Goblin'
Full sunZones 3–912 inLow

Gold Band Pampas
Cortaderia selloana 'Aureolineata'
Full sunZones 7–116.5 ftLow

Gold Marigold
Tagetes 'Gold'
Full sun12 inModerate12 in wide
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Gold Medal
Rosa 'Aroyqueli'
Full sunZones 6–105 ftModerate

Golden Celebration
Rosa 'Ausgold'
Full sunZones 5–104.5 ftModerate

Goldenrod
Solidago
Full sunZones 3–93 ftLow

Goldfinger
Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger'
Full sunZones 2–73 ftLow

Goldflame Honeysuckle
Lonicera heckrottii 'Goldflame'
Full sunZones 5–913 ftModerate

Goldilocks
Rudbeckia hirta 'Goldilocks'
Full sunZones 5–92 ftLow

Goldsturm
Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftLow

Graham Thomas
Rosa 'Ausmas'
Full sunZones 5–104.5 ftModerate

Grand Marshall
Monarda didyma 'Grand Marshall'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Grandpa Ott's
Ipomoea purpurea
Full sun10 ftModerate3.5 ft wide
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Gray-Headed Coneflower
Ratibida pinnata
Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate

Great Blue Lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
Part shadeZones 4–92.5 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Great Burnet
Sanguisorba officinalis
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Green Jewel
Echinacea purpurea 'Green Jewel'
Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow

Green Star
Gladiolus 'Green Star'
Full sunZones 7–104 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Grosso
Lavandula × intermedia 'Grosso'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs

Hagley Hybrid
Clematis 'Hagley Hybrid'
Part shadeZones 4–98 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Happy Face Yellow
Potentilla fruticosa 'Happy Face Yellow'
Full sunZones 2–73 ftLow

Happy Returns
Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hardy Geranium
Geranium
Part sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Hardy Hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos
Full sunZones 5–94 ftHigh

Harlow Carr
Rosa 'Aushouse'
Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Heavy Metal
Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'
Full sunZones 4–95 ftLow

Helene
Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene'
Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Henry Duelberg Mealy Blue Sage
Salvia farinacea 'Henry Duelberg'
Full sunZones 7–103 ftModerate

Henryi
Clematis 'Henryi'
Full sunZones 4–910 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Heritage
Rosa 'Ausblush'
Full sunZones 5–104 ftModerate

Hidcote
Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote'
Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hidcote Pink
Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote Pink'
Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
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