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Plants for Zone 8 That Bloom in March

192 plants in the BloomsEye library that are hardy in USDA hardiness zone 8 and typically flower in March, such as Daffodil, Crocus and Grape Hyacinth. 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 192 plants, 162 have been checked against outside sources (11 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.

Downy Serviceberry
Amelanchier arborea
Part sunZones 4–920 ftModerate
Dr. Hurd Manzanita
Arctostaphylos manzanita 'Dr. Hurd'
Full sunZones 7–1013 ftLow
Dutch Master
Narcissus 'Dutch Master'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Early Squill
Scilla mischtschenkoana
Full sunZones 3–84 inModerate
Elizabeth Magnolia
Magnolia 'Elizabeth'
Full sunZones 5–833 ftModerate
Enchanted Forest Gay Goblin Pieris
Pieris japonica 'Cabernet'
Part shadeZones 6–86 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Enchanted Forest River Run Pieris
Pieris japonica 'River Run'
Part shadeZones 6–85.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Engelmann Daisy
Engelmannia peristenia
Full sunZones 5–102 ftModerate
February Gold
Narcissus 'February Gold'
Full sunZones 3–812 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Fiesta
Forsythia × intermedia 'Fiesta'
Full sunZones 5–83.5 ftModerate
Florida Flame Azalea
Rhododendron austrinum
Part shadeZones 6–99 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Flower Record
Crocus vernus 'Flower Record'
Full sunZones 3–84 inLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Forsythia
Forsythia
Full sunZones 5–86.5 ftModerate
Gambel Oak
Quercus gambelii
Full sunZones 4–923 ftLow
George Tabor
Rhododendron 'George Tabor'
Part shadeZones 8–106 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Giant Snowdrop
Galanthus elwesii
Part shadeZones 3–88 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Gipsy Queen
Hyacinthus 'Gipsy Queen'
Full sunZones 4–810 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Glory of the Snow
Scilla
Full sunZones 3–85 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Gold Tide
Forsythia × intermedia 'Gold Tide'
Full sunZones 5–83 ftModerate
Golden Fragrance
Muscari macrocarpum 'Golden Fragrance'
Full sunZones 4–88 inLow
Golden Lotus
Helleborus × hybridus 'Golden Lotus'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Grand Maître
Crocus vernus 'Grand Maître'
Full sunZones 3–84 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Grape Hyacinth
Muscari
Full sunZones 4–88 inModerate
Green and Gold
Chrysogonum virginianum
Part shadeZones 5–98 inModerate
Green Hellebore
Helleborus × hybridus 'Green'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Gulf Coast Penstemon
Penstemon tenuis
Full sunZones 7–92 ftModerate
Hellebore
Helleborus
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Hollandia
Anemone coronaria 'Hollandia'
Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate
Howard McMinn Manzanita
Arctostaphylos densiflora 'Howard McMinn'
Full sunZones 7–106 ftLow
Ice Follies
Narcissus 'Ice Follies'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
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
Jan Bos
Hyacinthus 'Jan Bos'
Full sunZones 4–810 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Japanese Aucuba
Aucuba japonica
Part shadeZones 7–98 ftModerate
Japanese Pieris
Pieris japonica
Part shadeZones 5–89.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Jeanne d'Arc
Crocus vernus 'Jeanne d'Arc'
Full sunZones 3–84 inLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Jelena
Hamamelis × intermedia 'Jelena'
Part sunZones 5–810 ftModerate
Jetfire
Narcissus 'Jetfire'
Full sunZones 3–810 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Jojoba
Simmondsia chinensis
Full sunZones 8–117 ftLow
Kramer's Supreme
Camellia japonica 'Kramer's Supreme'
Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate
Latifolium
Muscari latifolium
Full sunZones 4–810 inLow
Laurustinus
Viburnum tinus
Full sunZones 8–109 ftModerate
Leonard Messel
Magnolia × loebneri 'Leonard Messel'
Full sunZones 4–820 ftModerate
Live Oak
Quercus virginiana
Full sunZones 8–1060 ftModerate
Lord Lieutenant
Anemone coronaria 'Lord Lieutenant'
Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate
Lungwort
Pulmonaria
Part shadeZones 3–812 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Lynwood Gold
Forsythia × intermedia 'Lynwood Gold'
Full sunZones 5–810 ftModerate
Magical Gold
Forsythia × intermedia 'Kolgold'
Full sunZones 5–84.5 ftModerate
Mexican Buckeye
Ungnadia speciosa
Full sunZones 7–918 ftLow
Minerva
Hippeastrum 'Minerva'
Part sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Miss Saigon
Hyacinthus 'Miss Saigon'
Full sunZones 4–810 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Monte Carlo
Tulipa 'Monte Carlo'
Full sunZones 3–81 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Mount Hood
Narcissus 'Mount Hood'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Mountain Fire Pieris
Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'
Part shadeZones 5–86.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Mt. Everest
Anemone coronaria 'Mt. Everest'
Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate
Nuccio's Pearl
Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Pearl'
Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate
Okame Cherry
Prunus 'Okame'
Full sunZones 6–920 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Onyx Odyssey
Helleborus × hybridus 'Onyx Odyssey'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Orange Emperor
Tulipa 'Orange Emperor'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Orange Sovereign
Hippeastrum 'Orange Sovereign'
Part sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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