Bloom calendar

Plants for Zone 8 That Bloom in September

694 plants in the BloomsEye library that are hardy in USDA hardiness zone 8 and typically flower in September, such as Switchgrass, Toad Lily and Garden Mum. 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 694 plants, 602 have been checked against outside sources (23 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.

Rosa 'Meidiaphaz'

Full sunZones 6–93 ftModerate

Full sunZones 4–96 ftHigh

Dahlia 'Jowey Winnie'

Full sunZones 8–103.5 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Jubilee Celebration

Rosa 'Aushunter'

Full sunZones 5–104 ftModerate

Rosa 'WEKvossutono'

Full sunZones 5–93 ftModerate

Rosa 'Ausjameson'

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Nepeta 'Junior Walker'

Full sunZones 5–81.5 ftLow

Kaleidoscope Abelia

Abelia × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope'

Full sunZones 6–92.5 ftModerate

Dahlia 'Karma Choc'

Full sunZones 8–103 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Kelvin Floodlight

Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight'

Full sunZones 8–103.5 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Kickin' Carmine Red

Symphyotrichum 'Kickin Carmine Red'

Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Dicentra 'King of Hearts'

Part shadeZones 3–910 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Kismet Raspberry

Echinacea 'Kismet Raspberry'

Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftLow

Rosa 'Knock Out'

Full sunZones 4–93.5 ftModerate

Hibiscus 'Kopper King'

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftHigh

Dahlia 'Labyrinth'

Full sunZones 8–103.5 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Lady Baltimore'

Full sunZones 5–94.5 ftHigh

Lady Emma Hamilton

Rosa 'Ausbrother'

Full sunZones 5–104 ftModerate

Passiflora 'Lady Margaret'

Full sunZones 7–1013 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lady of Shalott

Rosa 'Ausnyson'

Full sunZones 5–104.5 ftModerate

Phlox paniculata 'Laura'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Lavender Annual Phlox

Phlox drummondii

Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Lavender Chiffon

Hibiscus syriacus 'Lavender Chiffon'

Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Chrysanthemum 'Lavender'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Let's Dance Rhythmic Blue Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla 'SMHMES14'

Part shadeZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Colchicum 'Lilac Wonder'

Full sunZones 4–88 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Limelight Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight'

Full sunZones 3–87 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lindheimer's Muhly

Muhlenbergia lindheimeri

Full sunZones 7–94 ftModerate

Full sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Little Bluestem

Schizachyrium scoparium

Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftLow

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'

Full sunZones 5–912 inLow

Little Gem Magnolia

Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'

Full sunZones 7–1020 ftModerate

Little Lime Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Jane'

Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Lord Baltimore'

Full sunZones 5–94.5 ftHigh

Louise Clements

Full sunZones 6–105 ftModerate

Canna 'Lucifer'

Full sunZones 7–102.5 ftHigh

Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy'

Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Luna Pink Swirl

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Pink Swirl'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftHigh

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna White'

Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftHigh

Madame Anisette Rose

Rosa 'Madame Anisette'

Full sunZones 6–102 ftModerate

Campsis × tagliabuana 'Madame Galen'

Full sunZones 5–926 ftModerate

Magical Candle Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Bokraflame'

Full sunZones 5–84.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'

Full sunZones 3–93 ftLow

Miscanthus sinensis

Full sunZones 5–96 ftLow

Marie Boisselot

Clematis 'Marie Boisselot'

Full sunZones 4–910 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Echinacea 'Marmalade'

Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftLow

Marshall's Delight

Monarda 'Marshall's Delight'

Full sunZones 3–93 ftModerate

Rosa 'Meiffable'

Full sunZones 5–102.5 ftModerate

Chrysanthemum 'Mary Stoker'

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hylotelephium 'Matrona'

Full sunZones 3–92 ftLow

Maximilian Sunflower

Helianthus maximiliani

Full sunZones 4–96 ftModerate

Meadow Blazing Star

Liatris ligulistylis

Full sunZones 3–82 ftLow

Salvia farinacea

Full sunZones 8–102.5 ftModerate

Coreopsis 'Mercury Rising'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow

Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Mesa Yellow'

Full sunZones 3–101.5 ftLow

Ratibida columnifera

Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftLow

Mexican Heather

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Rosa 'Meitelov'

Full sunZones 6–104 ftModerate

Midnight Marvel

Hibiscus 'Midnight Marvel'

Full sunZones 5–94 ftHigh

Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva'

Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

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