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.
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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 1,314 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.

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

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

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

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

Asparagus Fern
Asparagus setaceus
Part shadeZones 9–122.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Austin Pretty Limits Oleander
Nerium oleander 'ATXNOKHP'
Full sunZones 8–115 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageAustral Gem Fern
Asplenium 'Austral Gem'
Part shadeZones 9–111.5 ftModerate

Australia
Canna 'Australia'
Full sunZones 7–105 ftHigh

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

Autumn Carnation Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Roblec'
Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Carnival Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Conlet'
Part shadeZones 6–103 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Coral Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Conled'
Part shadeZones 7–102.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Crocus
Colchicum
Full sunZones 4–96 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Damask Rose
Rosa damascena var. semperflorens
Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate

Autumn Embers Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Conleb'
Part shadeZones 6–93 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Empress Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Conles'
Part shadeZones 6–104 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageAutumn Fern
Dryopteris erythrosora
Part shadeZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Autumn Fire
Hylotelephium 'Autumn Fire'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Autumn Fire Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Roblez'
Part shadeZones 6–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Gold Narrow-Leaved Sunflower
Helianthus salicifolius 'Autumn Gold'
Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate

Autumn Joy Sedum
Hylotelephium 'Herbstfreude'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Autumn Lilac Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Robles'
Part shadeZones 6–93 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Lily Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Roblex'
Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Majesty Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Roblezd'
Part shadeZones 6–102.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Rocket Camellia
Camellia sasanqua 'Autumn Rocket'
Part shadeZones 7–99 ftModerate

Autumn Royalty Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Conlec'
Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Sage
Salvia greggii
Full sunZones 7–92.5 ftModerate

Autumn Sangria Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Roblee'
Part shadeZones 6–104.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Spirit Camellia
Camellia 'Autumn Spirit'
Part shadeZones 6–95.5 ftModerate

Autumn Starburst Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Robleze'
Part shadeZones 6–102.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Sun Coneflower
Rudbeckia nitida 'Autumn Sun'
Full sunZones 4–94 ftModerate

Autumn Sweetheart Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Robleja'
Part shadeZones 6–94 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Twist Encore Azalea
Rhododendron 'Conlep'
Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Avant-Garde
Rosa 'Delgramat'
Full sunZones 5–95 ftModerate

Avant-garde Clematis
Clematis 'Evipo033'
Full sunZones 4–910 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Avocado Hosta
Hosta 'Avocado'
Part shadeZones 3–93 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Azalea
Rhododendron
Part shadeZones 5–94 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Azurri Blue Satin Rose of Sharon
Hibiscus syriacus 'DVPazurri'
Full sunZones 5–910 ftModerate
FoliageBaby Gem
Buxus microphylla 'Baby Gem'
Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed
Eutrochium purpureum 'Baby Joe'
Full sunZones 3–93 ftModerate

Bachelor's Button
Centaurea cyanus
Full sunZones 2–112.5 ftLow

Bacopa
Chaenostoma cordatum
Part sunZones 9–116 inModerate

Balboa Sunset Heuchera
Heuchera 'DOHEUGABECI'
Part sunZones 4–98 inModerate
FoliageBald Cypress
Taxodium distichum
Full sunZones 4–959 ftHigh

Balmy Purple
Monarda didyma 'Balbalmurp'
Full sunZones 4–912 inModerate

Banana Cream
Leucanthemum × superbum 'Banana Cream'
Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Bananappeal Anise Tree
Illicium parviflorum 'PIIIP-I'
Part shadeZones 7–92.5 ftModerate

Bandana Cherry
Lantana 'Bandana Cherry'
Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
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