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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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Pacific Mist Manzanita
Arctostaphylos 'Pacific Mist'
Full sunZones 8–102 ftLow

Pacific Ninebark
Physocarpus capitatus
Full sunZones 5–810 ftModerate

Pacific Wax Myrtle
Myrica californica
Full sunZones 7–916 ftModerate

Paint the Town Fancy
Dianthus 'Paint the Town Fancy'
Full sunZones 4–98 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Painted Orange Bidens
Bidens ferulifolia 'Beedance Painted Orange'
Full sunZones 8–1112 inLow

Painted Red Bidens
Bidens ferulifolia 'Beedance Painted Red'
Full sunZones 9–1112 inLow

Pale Purple Coneflower
Echinacea pallida
Full sunZones 3–102.5 ftModerate

Pampas Grass
Cortaderia selloana
Full sunZones 7–118 ftLow

Panicle Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata
Full sunZones 3–86.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Paprika
Achillea millefolium 'Paprika'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Pardon Me
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

Parry's Agave
Agave parryi
Full sunZones 7–102 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Parry's Penstemon
Penstemon parryi
Full sunZones 8–102.5 ftLow

Passionflower
Passiflora
Full sunZones 6–913 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Path Rush
Juncus tenuis
Full sunZones 2–91.5 ftModerate

Patience Rose
Rosa 'Patience'
Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate

Patricia Ballard
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Patricia Ballard'
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate
FoliagePaul's Select Blue Norway Spruce
Picea abies 'Paul's Select'
Full sunZones 3–710 ftModerate

Pawnee Buttes Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila var. besseyi 'P011S'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow

Peace
Rosa 'Madame A. Meilland'
Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Peach Annual Phlox
Phlox drummondii
Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Peach Melba
Tropaeolum majus 'Peach Melba'
Full sun12 inLow1.5 ft wide
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Pearly Gates
Ipomoea tricolor 'Pearly Gates'
Full sun10 ftModerate3.5 ft wide
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Peche Melba
Gladiolus 'Peche Melba'
Full sunZones 7–104 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

PeeGee Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora'
Full sunZones 3–811 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Penstemon
Penstemon
Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftLow

Pentas
Pentas lanceolata
Full sunZones 10–111.5 ftModerate

Peony
Paeonia
Full sunZones 3–83 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Perennial Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia fulgida
Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Perennial Salvia
Salvia nemorosa
Full sunZones 4–82 ftLow

Perennial Sunflower
Helianthus
Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate

Persian Ironwood
Parrotia persica
Full sunZones 4–813 ftModerate

Persian Lily
Fritillaria persica
Full sunZones 5–83 ftModerate

Peruvian Lily
Alstroemeria
Full sunZones 7–102.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Peter Pan
Agapanthus 'Peter Pan'
Full sunZones 7–111.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Petunia
Petunia
Full sun12 inModerate1.5 ft wide
FoliagePeve Minaret
Taxodium distichum 'Peve Minaret'
Full sunZones 4–910 ftHigh

Phantom Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata 'Phantom'
Full sunZones 3–86.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Pickwick
Crocus vernus 'Pickwick'
Full sunZones 3–84 inLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Picotee Lisianthus
Eustoma grandiflorum
Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate

Picotee Pink
Ranunculus asiaticus 'Picotee'
Full sunZones 8–101.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Pin Oak
Quercus palustris
Full sunZones 4–860 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs

Pincushion Flower
Scabiosa
Full sunZones 3–71.5 ftModerate

Pineleaf Milkweed
Asclepias linaria
Full sunZones 8–103 ftModerate

Pineleaf Penstemon
Penstemon pinifolius
Full sunZones 4–912 inLow

Pink African Daisy
Osteospermum 'Serenity Pink'
Full sunZones 9–1112 inModerate

Pink Ageratum
Ageratum houstonianum
Full sunZones 10–1112 inModerate

Pink Bachelor's Button
Centaurea cyanus
Full sunZones 2–112.5 ftLow

Pink Beauty
Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Beauty'
Full sunZones 2–72.5 ftLow

Pink Bicolor
Verbena 'EnduraScape Pink Bicolor'
Full sunZones 9–1112 inModerate

Pink Bidens
Bidens hybrid
Full sunZones 8–1112 inLow

Pink Canterbury Bells
Campanula medium
Full sunZones 4–102.5 ftModerate

Pink Cat
Nepeta 'Pink Cat'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow

Pink Charm
Narcissus 'Pink Charm'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Pink Cloud Cherry
Prunus 'Pink Cloud'
Full sunZones 5–823 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Pink Damask
Veronica 'Pink Damask'
Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftModerate
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