Bloom calendar

Plants for Zone 5 That Bloom in August

714 plants in the BloomsEye library that are hardy in USDA hardiness zone 5 and typically flower in August, such as Bee Balm, Garden Phlox and Blazing Star. Each entry lists its bloom times, hardiness zones, and sun needs.

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How this list is made

Derived from each plant's bloom months and USDA hardiness zones, as stored in the BloomsEye library, which was written with AI assistance. Of these 714 plants, 655 have been checked against outside sources (30 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.

Dense Blazing Star

Liatris spicata

Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

Deschampsia Goldtau Grass

Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau'

Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Rosa 'Auskindling'

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Desert Four O'Clock

Mirabilis multiflora

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow

Designer Threads Golden Needles Coreopsis

Coreopsis verticillata 'Golden Needles'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Designer Threads Heartstrings Coreopsis

Coreopsis verticillata 'Heartstrings'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Designer Threads Scarlet Ribbons Coreopsis

Coreopsis verticillata 'Scarlet Ribbons'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Hibiscus syriacus 'Diana'

Full sunZones 5–88 ftModerate

Full sunZones 3–912 inLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Anethum graveolens

Full sunZones 3–113 ftModerate

Clematis 'Doctor Ruppel'

Part shadeZones 4–910 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Dotted Blazing Star

Liatris punctata

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Double Coded Raspberry Beret Coneflower

Echinacea 'Raspberry Beret'

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Rosa 'Double Delight'

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftModerate

Double Dipped Raspberry Ripple Coneflower

Echinacea 'Raspberry Ripple'

Full sunZones 4–82 ftModerate

Double Scoop Raspberry

Echinacea 'Balsceras'

Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow

Spiraea douglasii

Full sunZones 5–85 ftModerate

Dragon Baby Hardy Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Hylv17522'

Part shadeZones 3–83 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

DreamScape Hydrangea

Hydrangea arborescens 'Baicz10'

Part shadeZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Dressed Up Ball Gown Coral Bells

Heuchera 'Ball Gown'

Part shadeZones 4–92.5 ftModerate

Rosa 'Meijocos'

Full sunZones 4–111.5 ftModerate

Dublin Bay Rose

Rosa 'Dublin Bay'

Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Duchess of Cornwall Rose

Rosa 'Duchess of Cornwall'

Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Lonicera periclymenum 'Belgica'

Full sunZones 5–916 ftModerate

Callicarpa dichotoma 'Early Amethyst'

Part sunZones 5–84 ftModerate

Nepeta 'Early Bird'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early Sunrise'

Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftLow

Rosa 'Korgeowim'

Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Earth Angel Hosta

Hosta 'Earth Angel'

Part shadeZones 3–93.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Salvia nemorosa 'Ostfriesland'

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow

Easy Bee-zy Knock Out Rose

Rosa 'Srpylwko'

Full sunZones 4–103.5 ftModerate

Easy Elegance Calypso Rose

Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate

Easy Elegance Champagne Wishes Rose

Full sunZones 4–73.5 ftModerate

Easy Elegance High Voltage Shrub Rose

Full sunZones 4–74 ftModerate

Easy Elegance Kashmir Rose

Full sunZones 4–93.5 ftModerate

Easy Elegance My Girl Shrub Rose

Full sunZones 4–94 ftModerate

Easy Elegance Oscar Peterson Rose

Full sunZones 3–83 ftModerate

Easy Elegance Paint the Town Rose

Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftModerate

Easy Elegance Sunrise Sunset Rose

Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftModerate

Easy Elegance Yellow Submarine Rose

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftModerate

Lavandula × intermedia 'Edelweiss'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs

Rosa 'Meiviolin'

Full sunZones 5–910 ftModerate

Hemerocallis 'El Desperado'

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Eldorado'

Full sunZones 4–94.5 ftModerate

Rosa 'Ausearnshaw'

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Buddleia davidii 'Empire Blue'

Full sunZones 5–96.5 ftLow

Enchanted Meadow Rose

Rosa 'Radmeadow'

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftModerate

Endless Summer Summer Crush Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bailmacfive'

Part shadeZones 4–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Clematis 'Ernest Markham'

Full sunZones 4–911 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rosa 'Ausegdon'

Full sunZones 4–114 ftModerate

Eversheen Sedge

Carex oshimensis 'Eversheen'

Part shadeZones 5–81.5 ftModerate

Exceptional Lavender

Lavandula × intermedia 'Hillav'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs

Eye-Catcher Coral Craze Coneflower

Echinacea 'Coral Craze'

Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Eye-Catcher Tanager Coneflower

Echinacea 'Tanager'

Full sunZones 4–82 ftModerate

False Sunflower

Full sunZones 3–94 ftModerate

Fantasy Pocahontas Anemone

Anemone hupehensis 'Pocahontas'

Part shadeZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Feather Reed Grass

Calamagrostis × acutiflora

Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate

Chamaebatiaria millefolium

Full sunZones 4–85 ftLow

Fire Light Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'SMHPFL'

Full sunZones 3–86 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Firefly Peach Sky

Achillea 'Firefly Peach Sky'

Full sunZones 3–83 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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