Bloom month
Plants that bloom in August
1286 garden plants from the BloomsEye library that are typically in flower during August. Plan for reliable color in August and keep your borders from going quiet.
Showing 541 to 600 of 1,286 plants
How this list is made
Derived from each plant's bloom months, as stored in the BloomsEye library, which was written with AI assistance. Of these 1,286 plants, 1,069 have been checked against outside sources (54 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.
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Globe Amaranth
Gomphrena
Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow

Globe Thistle
Echinops
Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftLow

Glossy Abelia
Abelia × grandiflora
Full sunZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Goblin
Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Goblin'
Full sunZones 3–912 inLow

Gold Band Pampas
Cortaderia selloana 'Aureolineata'
Full sunZones 7–116.5 ftLow

Gold Marigold
Tagetes 'Gold'
Full sun12 inModerate12 in wide
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Gold Medal
Rosa 'Aroyqueli'
Full sunZones 6–105 ftModerate

Golden Celebration
Rosa 'Ausgold'
Full sunZones 5–104.5 ftModerate

Goldenrod
Solidago
Full sunZones 3–93 ftLow

Goldfinger
Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger'
Full sunZones 2–73 ftLow

Goldflame Honeysuckle
Lonicera heckrottii 'Goldflame'
Full sunZones 5–913 ftModerate

Goldilocks
Rudbeckia hirta 'Goldilocks'
Full sunZones 5–92 ftLow

Goldsturm
Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftLow

Graham Thomas
Rosa 'Ausmas'
Full sunZones 5–104.5 ftModerate

Grand Marshall
Monarda didyma 'Grand Marshall'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Grandpa Ott's
Ipomoea purpurea
Full sun10 ftModerate3.5 ft wide
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Gray-Headed Coneflower
Ratibida pinnata
Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate

Great Blue Lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
Part shadeZones 4–92.5 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Great Burnet
Sanguisorba officinalis
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Green Jewel
Echinacea purpurea 'Green Jewel'
Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow

Green Star
Gladiolus 'Green Star'
Full sunZones 7–104 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Gregg's Mistflower
Conoclinium dissectum
Full sunZones 7–102 ftModerate

Grosso
Lavandula × intermedia 'Grosso'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs

Hagley Hybrid
Clematis 'Hagley Hybrid'
Part shadeZones 4–98 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Happy Face Yellow
Potentilla fruticosa 'Happy Face Yellow'
Full sunZones 2–73 ftLow

Happy Returns
Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hardy Geranium
Geranium
Part sunZones 5–81.5 ftModerate

Hardy Hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos
Full sunZones 5–94 ftHigh

Harlow Carr
Rosa 'Aushouse'
Full sunZones 5–103.5 ftModerate

Heavy Metal
Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'
Full sunZones 4–95 ftLow

Helene
Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene'
Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Henry Duelberg Mealy Blue Sage
Salvia farinacea 'Henry Duelberg'
Full sunZones 7–103 ftModerate

Henryi
Clematis 'Henryi'
Full sunZones 4–910 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Heritage
Rosa 'Ausblush'
Full sunZones 5–104 ftModerate

Hidcote
Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote'
Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hidcote Pink
Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote Pink'
Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hidcote St. John's Wort
Hypericum × hidcoteense 'Hidcote'
Full sunZones 5–93 ftModerate

Hoary Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum incanum
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Hollow Joe Pye Weed
Eutrochium fistulosum
Full sunZones 4–86 ftModerate

Hollyhock
Alcea rosea
Full sunZones 3–96 ftModerate

Hollyhock 'Blacknight'
Alcea rosea 'Blacknight'
Full sunZones 2–115 ftModerate

Hollyhock 'Chater's Double'
Alcea rosea 'Chater's Double'
Full sunZones 3–96 ftModerate

Hollyhock 'Peach'
Alcea rosea 'Peach'
Full sunZones 2–115 ftModerate

Holy Grail
Hibiscus 'Holy Grail'
Full sunZones 4–94 ftHigh

Honeycomb
Buddleia × weyeriana 'Honeycomb'
Full sunZones 5–96.5 ftLow

Honeysuckle
Lonicera
Full sunZones 4–913 ftModerate

Hopi
Lagerstroemia 'Hopi'
Full sunZones 6–910 ftLow

Hot Biscuits
Amaranthus cruentus 'Hot Biscuits'
Full sunZones 9–114 ftModerate

Hot Papaya
Echinacea 'Hot Papaya'
Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftLow

Hula Girl
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Hula Girl'
Full sunZones 9–115 ftModerate

Hummingbird
Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird'
Part shadeZones 3–93 ftHigh

Hummingbird Sage
Salvia spathacea
Part shadeZones 8–102 ftModerate

Hybrid Tea Rose
Rosa
Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Hyperion
Hemerocallis 'Hyperion'
Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Ice Plant
Delosperma
Full sunZones 5–94 inLow

Iceberg
Rosa 'Korbin'
Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Icicle
Veronica spicata 'Icicle'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Impatiens
Impatiens walleriana
Full shade12 inHigh12 in wide

Imperial Blue
Verbena 'Superbena Imperial Blue'
Full sunZones 9–1110 inModerate
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