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.

California Wild Grape
Vitis californica
Full sunZones 7–1025 ftModerate

Calla Lily
Zantedeschia
Part sunZones 8–102.5 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Camellia
Camellia japonica
Part shadeZones 7–96.5 ftModerate

Camelot Cream
Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Cream'
Part shadeZones 4–94 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Camelot Lavender
Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Lavender'
Part shadeZones 4–84 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Camelot Rose
Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Rose'
Part shadeZones 4–84 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Camelot White
Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot White'
Part shadeZones 4–84 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Campfire Marshmallow Bidens
Bidens hybrid 'Campfire Marshmallow'
Full sunZones 8–111 ftLow

Canada Wild Rye
Elymus canadensis
Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs

Candy Cloud Pink Phlox
Phlox 'Balcloudink'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Candy Stripe
Phlox subulata 'Candy Stripe'
Full sunZones 3–96 inLow

Candybox Chilean Guava
Ugni molinae 'PI16'
Full sunZones 8–114.5 ftModerate

Candytuft
Iberis sempervirens
Full sunZones 3–810 inLow

Canna Lily
Canna
Full sunZones 7–105 ftHigh

Canterbury Bells
Campanula medium
Full sunZones 4–102.5 ftModerate

Canyon Penstemon
Penstemon pseudospectabilis
Full sunZones 5–103 ftLow

Canyon Prince Wild Rye
Leymus condensatus 'Canyon Prince'
Full sunZones 7–104 ftLow

Capistrano
Rhododendron 'Capistrano'
Part shadeZones 5–84 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Captain Kirk Hosta
Hosta 'Captain Kirk'
Part shadeZones 3–82.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Caradonna
Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'
Full sunZones 4–82 ftLow
FoliageCaramel
Heuchera 'Caramel'
Part shadeZones 4–91 ftModerate

Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis
Part sunZones 3–93.5 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Carding Mill
Rosa 'Auswest'
Full sunZones 5–104 ftModerate

Carlton Daffodil
Narcissus 'Carlton'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Carnation
Dianthus caryophyllus
Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Carnegie
Hyacinthus 'Carnegie'
Full sunZones 4–810 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Carnival Scotch Heather
Calluna vulgaris 'Multicolor'
Full sunZones 5–88 inModerate

Carol Mountain Laurel
Kalmia latifolia 'Carol'
Part shadeZones 5–88 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Carolina Allspice
Calycanthus floridus
Part shadeZones 4–97.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Carolina Buckthorn
Frangula caroliniana
Part shadeZones 5–912 ftModerate

Carolina Cherry Laurel
Prunus caroliniana
Full sunZones 7–1025 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Carolina Jessamine
Gelsemium sempervirens
Full sunZones 6–1015 ftModerate

Carolina Lupine
Thermopsis villosa
Full sunZones 4–84 ftModerate

Carolina Moonlight
Baptisia 'Carolina Moonlight'
Full sunZones 4–94 ftLow
Listed as toxic to cats

Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
Full sunZones 4–93.5 ftModerate
FoliageCarolina Sapphire Arizona Cypress
Hesperocyparis glabra 'Carolina Saphire'
Full sunZones 7–943 ftLow

Carolina Silverbell
Halesia carolina
Part shadeZones 4–835 ftModerate

Carousel Mountain Laurel
Kalmia latifolia 'Carousel'
Part shadeZones 5–85 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cascade Oregon Grape
Berberis nervosa
Part shadeZones 6–92 ftModerate

Cascade Penstemon
Penstemon serrulatus
Full sunZones 6–91.5 ftModerate

Cascara
Frangula purshiana
Part sunZones 4–930 ftModerate

Cat's Eye Dwarf Bearded Iris
Iris 'Cat's Eye'
Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cat's Meow
Nepeta 'Cat's Meow'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow

Cat's Pajamas Catmint
Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas'
Full sunZones 3–812 inLow

Catalina Perfume
Ribes viburnifolium
Part shadeZones 8–103.5 ftLow

Catawba
Lagerstroemia 'Catawba'
Full sunZones 7–1011 ftLow

Catawba Rhododendron
Rhododendron catawbiense
Part shadeZones 4–88 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Catherine Woodbery
Hemerocallis 'Catherine Woodbery'
Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Catmint
Nepeta
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow

Catwalk Queen
Nepeta × faassenii 'Catwalk Queen'
Full sunZones 3–812 inLow

Cavatine Dwarf Andromeda
Pieris japonica 'Cavatine'
Part shadeZones 5–82.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Cécile Brünner
Rosa 'Cécile Brünner'
Full sunZones 5–103 ftModerate

Cedar Elm
Ulmus crassifolia
Full sunZones 6–860 ftModerate
FoliageCedar Rapids False Cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'RutCham1'
Part sunZones 4–820 ftModerate

Cedar Sage
Salvia roemeriana
Part shadeZones 7–101.5 ftLow

Celandine Poppy
Chelidonium diphyllum
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Cenizo
Leucophyllum frutescens
Full sunZones 8–108 ftLow

Center of Attention Iris
Iris ensata 'Center of Attention'
Full sunZones 4–93 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Center Stage Coral Crape Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica 'SMNLIJ'
Full sunZones 7–99 ftModerate

Center Stage Pink Crape Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica 'SMNLIG'
Full sunZones 7–99 ftModerate
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