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.

Lantana camara 'Miss Huff'

Full sunZones 7–102.5 ftLow

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Buddleia 'Miss Molly'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftLow

Buddleia 'Miss Ruby'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftLow

Rosa 'Mister Lincoln'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftModerate

Full sunZones 5–95 ftModerate

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftLow

Moudry (Black Fountain Grass)

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Moudry'

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftLow

Hylotelephium 'Mr. Goodbud'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Rosa 'Ausbernard'

Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Lagerstroemia 'Muskogee'

Full sunZones 7–1023 ftLow

Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Blue'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftLow

Narrowleaf Milkweed

Asclepias fascicularis

Full sunZones 7–102.5 ftLow

Narrowleaf Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Lagerstroemia 'Natchez'

Full sunZones 7–1023 ftLow

Clematis 'Nelly Moser'

Part shadeZones 4–910 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hylotelephium spectabile 'Neon'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Rosa 'New Dawn'

Full sunZones 5–911 ftModerate

New England Aster

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate

New England Aster 'Barr's Pink'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Barr's Pink'

Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

New England Aster 'Harrington's Pink'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink'

Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate

New England Blazing Star

Liatris scariosa var. novae-angliae

Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftLow

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

New York Ironweed

Vernonia noveboracensis

Full sunZones 5–96 ftModerate

Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'

Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

Clematis 'Niobe'

Full sunZones 4–98 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Northern Sea Oats

Chasmanthium latifolium

Part shadeZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'

Full sunZones 4–96 ftLow

Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftModerate

Obovate Beakgrain

Diarrhena obovata

Part shadeZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium 'October Skies'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow

Olivia Rose Austin

Rosa 'Ausmixture'

Full sunZones 5–104.5 ftModerate

Orange Coneflower

Echinacea 'Harvest Moon'

Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftModerate

Orange Perfection

Phlox paniculata 'Orange Perfection'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Oranges and Lemons

Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Oranges and Lemons'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Full sunZones 6–105 ftModerate

Oso Easy Double Red

Rosa 'Meipeporia'

Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftModerate

Dahlia 'Otto's Thrill'

Full sunZones 8–103.5 ftHigh

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Symphyotrichum chilense

Full sunZones 6–92.5 ftModerate

Pacific Reedgrass

Calamagrostis nutkaensis

Part shadeZones 7–93.5 ftModerate

Painted Orange Bidens

Bidens ferulifolia 'Beedance Painted Orange'

Full sunZones 8–1112 inLow

Cortaderia selloana

Full sunZones 7–118 ftLow

Panicle Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata

Full sunZones 3–86.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hemerocallis 'Pardon Me'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Pardon My Cerise

Monarda didyma 'Pardon My Cerise'

Full sunZones 3–912 inModerate

Pardon My Purple

Monarda didyma 'Pardon My Purple'

Full sunZones 3–912 inModerate

Full sunZones 6–913 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Full sunZones 2–91.5 ftModerate

Rosa 'Patience'

Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate

Patricia Ballard

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Patricia Ballard'

Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Rosa 'Madame A. Meilland'

Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Peach Annual Phlox

Phlox drummondii

Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Callicarpa 'Pearl Glam'

Part sunZones 5–85 ftModerate

PeeGee Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora'

Full sunZones 3–811 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Perennial Black-Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia fulgida

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Perennial Sunflower

Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate

Full sunZones 7–102.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Phantom Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom'

Full sunZones 3–86.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Picotee Lisianthus

Eustoma grandiflorum

Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

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