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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Foliage
Atlantic White Cedar
Chamaecyparis thyoides
Full sunZones 4–945 ftHigh
Austin Pretty Limits Oleander
Nerium oleander 'ATXNOKHP'
Full sunZones 8–115 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Australia
Canna 'Australia'
Full sunZones 7–105 ftHigh
Autumn Beauty
Helianthus annuus 'Autumn Beauty'
Full sun6 ftModerate1.5 ft wide
Autumn Blaze Maple
Acer × freemanii 'Jeffersred'
Full sunZones 3–850 ftModerate
Autumn Colors
Rudbeckia hirta 'Autumn Colors'
Full sunZones 3–72 ftModerate
Autumn Crocus
Colchicum
Full sunZones 4–96 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Autumn Damask Rose
Rosa damascena var. semperflorens
Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate
Autumn Fire
Hylotelephium 'Autumn Fire'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow
Autumn Flowering Cherry
Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis'
Full sunZones 5–823 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Autumn Gold Narrow-Leaved Sunflower
Helianthus salicifolius 'Autumn Gold'
Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate
Autumn Inferno Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster 'Bronfire'
Full sunZones 4–75.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Autumn Joy Sedum
Hylotelephium 'Herbstfreude'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow
Autumn Moor Grass
Sesleria autumnalis
Full sunZones 5–81.5 ftLow
Autumn Sage
Salvia greggii
Full sunZones 7–92.5 ftModerate
Autumn Sun Coneflower
Rudbeckia nitida 'Autumn Sun'
Full sunZones 4–94 ftModerate
Avalanche Feather Reed Grass
Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Avalanche'
Full sunZones 4–84.5 ftModerate
Avant-Garde
Rosa 'Delgramat'
Full sunZones 5–95 ftModerate
Avant-garde Clematis
Clematis 'Evipo033'
Full sunZones 4–910 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Axminster Gold
Symphytum × uplandicum 'Axminster Gold'
Full sunZones 4–73 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Azure Sage
Salvia azurea
Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate
Azurri Blue Satin Rose of Sharon
Hibiscus syriacus 'DVPazurri'
Full sunZones 5–910 ftModerate
Foliage
Baby Blue
Picea pungens 'Baby Blue'
Full sunZones 2–720 ftModerate
Foliage
Baby Gem
Buxus microphylla 'Baby Gem'
Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed
Eutrochium purpureum 'Baby Joe'
Full sunZones 3–93 ftModerate
Baby Kim Lilac
Syringa 'SMNSDTP'
Full sunZones 3–72.5 ftModerate
Bachelor's Button
Centaurea cyanus
Full sunZones 2–112.5 ftLow
Bailey Compact American Cranberrybush
Viburnum opulus var. americanum 'Bailey Compact'
Full sunZones 2–75.5 ftModerate
Foliage
Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum
Full sunZones 4–959 ftHigh
Ballerina
Tulipa 'Ballerina'
Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Balloon Flower
Platycodon
Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate
Balmy Purple
Monarda didyma 'Balbalmurp'
Full sunZones 4–912 inModerate
Banana Cream
Leucanthemum × superbum 'Banana Cream'
Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Bandana Cherry
Lantana 'Bandana Cherry'
Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Bandana Pink
Lantana 'Bandana Pink'
Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Bandana Rose
Lantana 'Bandana Rose'
Full sunZones 9–111.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Foliage
Bar Harbor Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'
Full sunZones 3–88 inLow
Barbara Mitchell Daylily
Hemerocallis 'Barbara Mitchell'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Bartzella
Paeonia 'Bartzella'
Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Foliage
Basil
Ocimum basilicum
Full sunZones 10–111.5 ftModerate
Basket of Gold
Aurinia saxatilis
Full sunZones 3–78 inLow
Bath's Pink
Dianthus 'Bath's Pink'
Full sunZones 3–910 inLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Bathsheba Rose
Rosa 'Auschimbley'
Full sunZones 5–114 ftModerate
Bauer's Cordyline
Cordyline 'Baueri'
Full sunZones 9–118 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Bayside Bonito Southern Wax Myrtle
Myrica cerifera 'JBG 1000'
Full sunZones 7–1011 ftModerate
Beach Plum
Prunus maritima
Full sunZones 3–66 ftModerate
Beach Strawberry
Fragaria chiloensis
Full sunZones 4–98 inLow
Bearberry Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster dammeri
Full sunZones 5–812 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Bearded Iris
Iris germanica
Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Beauty of Moscow
Syringa vulgaris 'Krasavitsa Moskvy'
Full sunZones 3–710 ftModerate
Becky
Leucanthemum × superbum 'Becky'
Full sunZones 5–93 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Bee Balm
Monarda
Full sunZones 3–93 ftModerate
Beekeeper Bluebeard
Caryopteris × clandonensis 'Minigold'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate
Bela Lugosi
Hemerocallis 'Bela Lugosi'
Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
Believer Purple Aster
Symphyotrichum 'Yobeliever'
Full sunZones 3–812 inModerate
Belle Étoile
Philadelphus 'Belle Etoile'
Full sunZones 5–85 ftModerate
Belleza Dark Pink Gaura
Oenothera lindheimeri 'KLEAU04263'
Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow
Benary's Giant Wine
Zinnia elegans 'Benary's Giant Wine'
Full sun3.5 ftModerate1.5 ft wide
Bengal Tiger
Canna 'Bengal Tiger'
Full sunZones 7–106 ftHigh
Berry Awesome
Hibiscus 'Berry Awesome'
Full sunZones 5–94 ftHigh

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