Hardiness zone

Plants for zone 9

1314 garden plants suited to USDA hardiness zone 9, with bloom times, sunlight, and water needs. Pick plants that will reliably overwinter where you garden.

Showing 1 to 60 of 1,314 plants

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 1,314 plants, 944 have been checked against outside sources (66 fully verified); the rest have not been checked yet, and each plant's own page says which. The cards are AI-generated illustrations.

Full sunZones 5–105 ftModerate

Lagerstroemia 'Acoma'

Full sunZones 6–98 ftLow

Yucca filamentosa

Full sunZones 5–102.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Anemone coronaria 'Admiral'

Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate

Full sunZones 9–1112 inModerate

Full sunZones 7–112.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Agastache 'Apricot Sprite'

Agastache 'Apricot Sprite'

Full sunZones 6–111.5 ftLow

Agastache 'Firebird'

Agastache 'Firebird'

Full sunZones 6–112 ftLow

Full sunZones 8–112.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Alabama Jubilee Daylily

Hemerocallis 'Alabama Jubilee'

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Leucanthemum × superbum 'Alaska'

Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lamprocapnos spectabilis 'Alba'

Part shadeZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Camellia japonica 'Alba Plena'

Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate

Hakonechloa macra 'Albostriata'

Part shadeZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Colchicum autumnale 'Album'

Full sunZones 4–96 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany

Cercocarpus montanus

Full sunZones 5–108.5 ftLow

Alexandrina Magnolia

Magnolia × soulangeana 'Alexandrina'

Full sunZones 5–920 ftModerate

Alice Oakleaf Hydrangea

Hydrangea quercifolia 'Alice'

Part sunZones 5–96.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Sporobolus airoides

Full sunZones 4–93 ftLow

All Gold Japanese Forest Grass

Hakonechloa macra 'All Gold'

Part shadeZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Allegheny Spurge

Pachysandra procumbens

Part shadeZones 5–98 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Alocasia × amazonica 'Polly'

Part sunZones 9–112 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Part sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Amaryllis Belladonna

Amaryllis belladonna

Full sunZones 8–102.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Amazing Daisies Spun Silk Shasta Daisy

Leucanthemum × superbum 'Spun Silk'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Phlox subulata 'Amazing Grace'

Full sunZones 3–96 inLow

American Alumroot

Heuchera americana

Part shadeZones 4–92 ftModerate

American Beautyberry

Callicarpa americana

Part sunZones 6–106 ftModerate

American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis

Full sunZones 3–98.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

American Gold Rush

Rudbeckia 'American Gold Rush'

Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow

American Goldfinch False Indigo

Baptisia 'American Goldfinch'

Full sunZones 4–93.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to cats

American Hazelnut

Corylus americana

Full sunZones 4–910 ftModerate

Full sunZones 5–935 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

American Hophornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Part shadeZones 3–932 ftModerate

American Hornbeam

Carpinus caroliniana

Part shadeZones 3–925 ftModerate

Amethyst Falls Wisteria

Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls'

Full sunZones 5–920 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rhododendron 'Anah Kruschke'

Part shadeZones 5–96 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Angel Eyes Hibiscus

Hibiscus 'Angel Eyes'

Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate

Rosa 'Angel Face'

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftModerate

Angelface Raspberry

Angelonia 'Angelface Raspberry'

Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftModerate

Angelonia angustifolia

Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftModerate

Full sunZones 5–93 ftLow

Geranium 'Ann Folkard'

Part sunZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'

Part sunZones 3–95 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Phlox drummondii

Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Fallugia paradoxa

Full sunZones 4–105 ftLow

Aphrodite Sweetshrub

Calycanthus 'Aphrodite'

Full sunZones 5–99 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

Hippeastrum 'Apple Blossom'

Part sunZones 8–111.5 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 Lisianthus

Eustoma grandiflorum

Full sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Apricot Marguerite Daisy

Full sunZones 9–111.5 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

Apricot Tuberous Begonia

Begonia × tuberhybrida

Part shadeZones 9–1112 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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