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.

Anna Marie
Hyacinthus 'Anna Marie'
Full sunZones 4–810 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Anna's Red
Helleborus × hybridus 'Anna's Red'
Part shadeZones 5–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Annabelle
Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'
Part sunZones 3–95 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Annual Phlox
Phlox drummondii
Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Anthony Waterer
Spiraea japonica 'Anthony Waterer'
Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

Apache Plume
Fallugia paradoxa
Full sunZones 4–105 ftLow

Apeldoorn
Tulipa 'Apeldoorn'
Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Aphrodite
Hibiscus syriacus 'Aphrodite'
Full sunZones 5–88 ftModerate

Aphrodite Sweetshrub
Calycanthus 'Aphrodite'
Full sunZones 5–99 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Apollo Winterberry
Ilex 'Apollo'
Full sunZones 3–811 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Appalachian Blues Skullcap
Scutellaria 'Appalachian Blues'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Appalachian Red
Cercis canadensis 'Appalachian Red'
Part sunZones 5–916 ftModerate

Appalachian Sedge
Carex appalachica
Part shadeZones 3–88 inLow

Apple Blossom
Hippeastrum 'Apple Blossom'
Part sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Apple Blossom Flower Carpet Rose
Rosa 'Noamel'
Full sunZones 5–82 ftModerate

Apricot Beauty
Tulipa 'Apricot Beauty'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Apricot Coral Bells
Heuchera 'Apricot'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Apricot Delight
Achillea millefolium 'Apricot Delight'
Full sunZones 3–92 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Apricot Drift Groundcover Rose
Rosa 'Meimirrote'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Apricot Lisianthus
Eustoma grandiflorum
Full sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Apricot Pride Darwin Hybrid Tulip
Tulipa 'Zantubeau'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Apricot Ranunculus
Ranunculus asiaticus
Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Apricot Sparkles
Hemerocallis 'Apricot Sparkles'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Apricot Statice
Limonium sinuatum
Full sunZones 8–111.5 ftLow

Apricot Strawflower
Xerochrysum bracteatum
Full sunZones 8–112 ftLow

April Night
Salvia nemorosa 'April Night'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow

April Rose
Camellia japonica 'April Rose'
Part shadeZones 6–96 ftModerate
FoliageAquavita Juniper
Juniperus virginiana 'FARROWJVBF'
Full sunZones 4–912 ftLow

Arabian Night
Dahlia 'Arabian Night'
Full sunZones 8–103.5 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Arabicum
Ornithogalum arabicum
Full sunZones 7–102 ftModerate
FoliageArborvitae
Thuja occidentalis
Full sunZones 3–820 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Arctic Beauty Hardy Kiwi
Actinidia kolomikta 'Arctic Beauty'
Full sunZones 4–815 ftModerate

Arctic Rose Azalea
Rhododendron 'Arctic Rose'
Part shadeZones 5–83.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Arizona Apricot
Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Arizona Apricot'
Full sunZones 3–91 ftLow

Arizona Rosewood
Vauquelinia californica
Full sunZones 8–1018 ftLow

Arizona Sun
Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Arizona Sun'
Full sunZones 3–91 ftLow

Arkansas Bluestar
Amsonia hubrichtii
Full sunZones 5–82.5 ftModerate

Armandii Snowdrift Clematis
Clematis armandi 'Snowdrift'
Full sunZones 7–921 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Armeria Dreameria Daydream
Armeria pseudarmeria 'Daydream'
Full sunZones 6–912 inModerate

Arnold Promise
Hamamelis × intermedia 'Arnold Promise'
Part sunZones 5–811 ftModerate

Aromatic Aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
Full sunZones 3–82 ftLow

Arrowwood
Viburnum dentatum
Full sunZones 3–88 ftModerate

Artisan Red Ombre Coneflower
Echinacea 'PAS1257973'
Full sunZones 4–92 ftModerate

Ascot Rainbow Spurge
Euphorbia × martini 'Ascot Rainbow'
Full sunZones 6–92 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Asiatic Jasmine
Trachelospermum asiaticum
Part sunZones 7–101.5 ftLow

Asiatic Lily
Lilium
Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Aster
Symphyotrichum
Full sunZones 3–83 ftModerate

Astilbe
Astilbe
Part shadeZones 3–82 ftHigh

Astra Double Blue
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Double Blue'
Full sunZones 3–810 inModerate

Astra White Balloon Flower
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra White'
Full sunZones 3–88 inModerate

At Last Rose
Rosa 'Horcogjil'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Athena Gold False Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides 'Inhelsogia'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

August Beauty
Gardenia jasminoides 'August Beauty'
Part sunZones 8–115 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageAugust Moon
Hosta 'August Moon'
Part shadeZones 3–91.5 ftModerate
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

Australia
Canna 'Australia'
Full sunZones 7–105 ftHigh

Autumn Blaze Maple
Acer × freemanii 'Jeffersred'
Full sunZones 3–850 ftModerate

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
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