Sunlight
Full sun plants
1972 garden plants that grow well in full sun, with bloom times and hardiness zones. Match the plant to the light you actually have.
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How this list is made
Derived from each plant's sun needs, as stored in the BloomsEye library, which was written with AI assistance. Of these 1,972 plants, 1,624 have been checked against outside sources (78 fully verified); the rest have not been checked yet, and each plant's own page says which. The cards are AI-generated illustrations.
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Lady Emma Hamilton
Rosa 'Ausbrother'
Full sunZones 5–104 ftModerate

Lady Margaret
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

Lamb's Ear
Stachys byzantina
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow

Lantana
Lantana camara
Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Large Fothergilla
Fothergilla major
Full sunZones 4–88 ftModerate

Larkspur
Consolida
Full sunZones 2–113 ftModerate

Latifolium
Muscari latifolium
Full sunZones 4–810 inLow

Laura
Phlox paniculata 'Laura'
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Laurustinus
Viburnum tinus
Full sunZones 8–109 ftModerate

Lavender
Lavandula
Full sunZones 5–92 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavender African Daisy
Osteospermum 'Soprano Lavender'
Full sunZones 9–1112 inModerate

Lavender Annual Phlox
Phlox drummondii
Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Lavender Canterbury Bells
Campanula medium
Full sunZones 4–102.5 ftModerate

Lavender Chiffon
Hibiscus syriacus 'Lavender Chiffon'
Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Lavender Geranium
Pelargonium 'Lavender'
Full sun1.5 ftModerate1.5 ft wide
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavender Gladiolus
Gladiolus
Full sunZones 7–104 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavender Globe Amaranth
Gomphrena globosa
Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow

Lavender Larkspur
Consolida ajacis
Full sunZones 2–113 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavender Mum
Chrysanthemum 'Lavender'
Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavender Pentas
Pentas lanceolata
Full sunZones 10–111.5 ftModerate

Lavender Stock
Matthiola incana
Full sunZones 7–101.5 ftModerate

Lavender Stream
Lobularia 'Lavender Stream'
Full sun5 inModerate1.5 ft wide

Lavender Sweet Pea
Lathyrus odoratus
Full sunZones 2–116 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavender Tropical Hibiscus
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Full sunZones 9–115 ftModerate

Lavender Verbena
Verbena × hybrida
Full sunZones 9–1110 inModerate

Leadplant
Amorpha canescens
Full sunZones 2–92.5 ftLow

Lemon African Daisy
Osteospermum 'Lemon Symphony'
Full sunZones 9–1112 inModerate

Lemon Gem
Tagetes tenuifolia 'Lemon Gem'
Full sun10 inModerate12 in wide
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lemon Queen
Helianthus annuus 'Lemon Queen'
Full sun6 ftModerate2 ft wide

Lemon Star
Thunbergia alata 'Lemon Star'
Full sunZones 10–116.5 ftModerate

Lemony Lace Elderberry
Sambucus racemosa 'SMNSRD4'
Full sunZones 4–74.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Leonard Messel
Magnolia × loebneri 'Leonard Messel'
Full sunZones 4–820 ftModerate

Lewis Flax
Linum lewisii
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow
FoliageLeyland Cypress
Cupressus × leylandii
Full sunZones 6–1050 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs

Lilac
Syringa vulgaris
Full sunZones 3–710 ftModerate

Lilac Wonder
Colchicum 'Lilac Wonder'
Full sunZones 4–88 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lime Tree
Citrus aurantifolia
Full sunZones 9–1113 ftModerate
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

Lisianthus
Eustoma
Full sunZones 8–111.5 ftModerate

Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftLow

Little Bunny
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'
Full sunZones 5–912 inLow

Little Devil
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Donna May'
Full sunZones 3–73 ftModerate

Little Gem Magnolia
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'
Full sunZones 7–1020 ftModerate

Little Henry Sweetspire
Itea virginica 'Sprich'
Full sunZones 5–82.5 ftModerate

Little Lime Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata 'Jane'
Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Little Princess
Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'
Full sunZones 4–82 ftModerate

Little Titch
Nepeta racemosa 'Little Titch'
Full sunZones 3–88 inLow
FoliageLittleleaf Linden
Tilia cordata
Full sunZones 3–849 ftModerate

Live Oak
Quercus virginiana
Full sunZones 8–1060 ftModerate

Lord Baltimore
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Lord Baltimore'
Full sunZones 5–94.5 ftHigh

Lord Lieutenant
Anemone coronaria 'Lord Lieutenant'
Full sunZones 7–1012 inModerate

Louise Clements
Rosa 'Clelou'
Full sunZones 6–105 ftModerate

Love-Lies-Bleeding
Amaranthus caudatus
Full sunZones 9–113.5 ftModerate

Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium
Full sunZones 2–81.5 ftModerate

Lucifer
Canna 'Lucifer'
Full sunZones 7–102.5 ftHigh

Lucifer
Crocosmia 'Lucifer'
Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Lucky White
Lantana camara 'Lucky White'
Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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