Hardiness zone
Plants for zone 8
1903 garden plants suited to USDA hardiness zone 8, with bloom times, sunlight, and water needs. Pick plants that will reliably overwinter where you garden.
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How this list is made
Derived from each plant's USDA hardiness zones, as stored in the BloomsEye library, which was written with AI assistance. Of these 1,903 plants, 1,490 have been checked against outside sources (93 fully verified); the rest have not been checked yet, and each plant's own page says which. The cards are AI-generated illustrations.

Ice Dance Sedge
Carex 'Ice Dance'
Part shadeZones 5–912 inModerate

Ice Follies
Narcissus 'Ice Follies'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Ice Plant
Delosperma
Full sunZones 5–94 inLow

Iceberg
Rosa 'Korbin'
Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Icicle
Veronica spicata 'Icicle'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
FoliageIllustris
Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris'
Part sunZones 8–113.5 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Inca Ice Peruvian Lily
Alstroemeria 'Koice'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Incrediball Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens 'Abetwo'
Full sunZones 3–94.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Indian Hawthorn
Rhaphiolepis indica
Full sunZones 8–105 ftModerate

Indian Magic
Malus 'Indian Magic'
Full sunZones 4–816 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Indian Pink
Spigelia marilandica
Part shadeZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Indiangrass
Sorghastrum nutans
Full sunZones 4–96 ftModerate

Inkberry Holly
Ilex glabra
Full sunZones 4–97 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Invincibelle Spirit II Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens 'NCHA2'
Part sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Ironweed
Vernonia
Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate

Island Alumroot
Heuchera maxima
Part shadeZones 8–102.5 ftModerate
FoliageItalian Cypress
Cupressus sempervirens
Full sunZones 7–1039 ftLow

Ivory Castle
Eschscholzia californica 'Ivory Castle'
Full sunZones 6–1012 inLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Ivory Prince
Helleborus 'Ivory Prince'
Part shadeZones 4–91 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Jack Snipe
Narcissus 'Jack Snipe'
Full sunZones 3–88 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Jacob Cline
Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline'
Full sunZones 3–94 ftModerate

Jade Turtle Cherry Laurel
Prunus laurocerasus 'Miniredia'
Full sunZones 6–93.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

James Galway
Rosa 'Auscrystal'
Full sunZones 5–115 ftModerate

James L. Austin
Rosa 'Auspike'
Full sunZones 5–104 ftModerate

Jan Bos
Hyacinthus 'Jan Bos'
Full sunZones 4–810 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Jane Magnolia
Magnolia 'Jane'
Full sunZones 4–813 ftModerate

Japanese Anemone
Anemone hupehensis
Part shadeZones 4–83 ftModerate

Japanese Aralia
Fatsia japonica
Full shadeZones 8–109.5 ftModerate

Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica
Part shadeZones 7–98 ftModerate

Japanese Cleyera
Ternstroemia gymnanthera
Part shadeZones 7–910 ftModerate
FoliageJapanese Forest Grass
Hakonechloa macra
Part shadeZones 5–91.5 ftModerate
FoliageJapanese Maple
Acer palmatum
Part shadeZones 5–816 ftModerate
FoliageJapanese Maple 'Miyako'
Acer palmatum 'Miyako'
Part shadeZones 5–88 ftModerate
FoliageJapanese Painted Fern
Athyrium niponicum
Part shadeZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Japanese Pieris
Pieris japonica
Part shadeZones 5–89.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Japanese Stewartia
Stewartia pseudocamellia
Part sunZones 5–816 ftModerate

Jasmine
Jasminum officinale
Full sunZones 7–1010 ftModerate

Java Red
Weigela florida 'Java Red'
Full sunZones 4–84 ftModerate

Jeana
Phlox paniculata 'Jeana'
Full sunZones 4–84 ftModerate

Jeanne d'Arc
Crocus vernus 'Jeanne d'Arc'
Full sunZones 3–84 inLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Jeanne Moreau
Rosa 'Meidiaphaz'
Full sunZones 6–93 ftModerate

Jelena
Hamamelis × intermedia 'Jelena'
Part sunZones 5–810 ftModerate

Jetfire
Narcissus 'Jetfire'
Full sunZones 3–810 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Jethro Tull
Coreopsis 'Jethro Tull'
Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftLow

Joan Senior
Hemerocallis 'Joan Senior'
Full sunZones 3–92 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Joe Pye Weed
Eutrochium
Full sunZones 4–96 ftHigh

Johnson's Blue
Geranium 'Johnson's Blue'
Part sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Jowey Winnie
Dahlia 'Jowey Winnie'
Full sunZones 8–103.5 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Jubilee Celebration
Rosa 'Aushunter'
Full sunZones 5–104 ftModerate

Julia Child
Rosa 'WEKvossutono'
Full sunZones 5–93 ftModerate

Juliet
Rosa 'Ausjameson'
Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate
FoliageJune
Hosta 'June'
Part shadeZones 3–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Junior Walker
Nepeta 'Junior Walker'
Full sunZones 5–81.5 ftLow
FoliageJuniper
Juniperus
Full sunZones 3–913 ftLow

Kaleidoscope Abelia
Abelia × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope'
Full sunZones 6–92.5 ftModerate

Kansas
Paeonia 'Kansas'
Full sunZones 3–83 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Karen
Rhododendron 'Karen'
Part shadeZones 5–83.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Karl Rosenfield
Paeonia 'Karl Rosenfield'
Full sunZones 3–83 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Karma Choc
Dahlia 'Karma Choc'
Full sunZones 8–103 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
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