Hardiness zone
Plants for zone 8
2120 garden plants suited to USDA hardiness zone 8, with bloom times, sunlight, and water needs. Pick plants that will reliably overwinter where you garden.
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How this list is made
Derived from each plant's USDA hardiness zones, as stored in the BloomsEye library, which was written with AI assistance. Of these 2,120 plants, 1,822 have been checked against outside sources (93 fully verified); the rest have not been checked yet, and each plant's own page says which. The cards are AI-generated illustrations.
FoliageGolden Globe
Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe'
Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageGolden Hakone (Aureola)
Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'
Part shadeZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Golden Lotus
Helleborus × hybridus 'Golden Lotus'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Golden Mock Orange
Philadelphus coronarius 'Aureus'
Full sunZones 4–86.5 ftModerate
FoliageGolden Mop False Cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Golden Mop'
Part shadeZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Golden Ragwort
Packera aurea
Part shadeZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Golden Raindrops
Malus 'Golden Raindrops'
Full sunZones 4–820 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Golden Spirit
Cotinus coggygria 'Ancot'
Full sunZones 5–810 ftLow

Golden Toupee
Festuca glauca 'Golden Toupee'
Full sunZones 4–812 inLow

Goldenrod
Solidago
Full sunZones 3–93 ftLow

Goldflame
Spiraea japonica 'Goldflame'
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

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

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

Goldmound
Spiraea japonica 'Goldmound'
Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Goldsmith
Symphytum 'Goldsmith'
Part shadeZones 4–812 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Goodding's Verbena
Glandularia gooddingii
Full sunZones 8–1112 inModerate

Grace
Cotinus 'Grace'
Full sunZones 4–813 ftLow

Gracillimus
Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus'
Full sunZones 5–96 ftLow
FoliageGraham Blandy
Buxus sempervirens 'Graham Blandy'
Full sunZones 6–98 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Grand Maître
Crocus vernus 'Grand Maître'
Full sunZones 3–84 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Grape Hyacinth
Muscari
Full sunZones 4–88 inModerate

Gravetye Giant
Leucojum aestivum 'Gravetye Giant'
Part sunZones 4–92 ftModerate

Gray Desert Spoon
Dasylirion wheeleri
Full sunZones 6–1012 ftLow

Gray Dogwood
Cornus racemosa
Full sunZones 4–812 ftModerate

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

Gray's Sedge
Carex grayi
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate

Great Basin Wildrye
Leymus cinereus
Full sunZones 4–85 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

Great Camas
Camassia leichtlinii
Full sunZones 5–93 ftModerate

Great White Trillium
Trillium grandiflorum
Part shadeZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Green and Gold
Chrysogonum virginianum
Part shadeZones 5–98 inModerate
FoliageGreen Giant
Thuja plicata 'Green Giant'
Full sunZones 5–839 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Green Hellebore
Helleborus × hybridus 'Green'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Green Jewel
Echinacea purpurea 'Green Jewel'
Full sunZones 4–92 ftLow
FoliageGreen Mountain
Buxus 'Green Mountain'
Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Green Star
Gladiolus 'Green Star'
Full sunZones 7–104 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageGreen Velvet
Buxus 'Green Velvet'
Full sunZones 5–93.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Gregg's Mistflower
Conoclinium dissectum
Full sunZones 7–102 ftModerate
FoliageGrey Owl Juniper
Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'
Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftLow

Gro-Low Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica 'Gro-Low'
Full sunZones 4–82 ftLow

Grosso
Lavandula × intermedia 'Grosso'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs
FoliageGuacamole
Hosta 'Guacamole'
Part shadeZones 3–92 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Gulf Coast Penstemon
Penstemon tenuis
Full sunZones 7–92 ftModerate

Gumpo Pink
Rhododendron 'Gumpo Pink'
Part shadeZones 6–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
Full sunZones 4–92 ftModerate
FoliageHalcyon
Hosta 'Halcyon'
Full shadeZones 3–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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
FoliageHay Scented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
Part shadeZones 3–82 ftModerate

Heartleaf Foamflower
Tiarella cordifolia
Part shadeZones 3–812 inModerate

Hearts of Gold
Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold'
Part sunZones 5–920 ftModerate

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

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