Arachnoides
Arachnoides simplicior 'Variegata'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
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USDA Hardiness Zone 8
10 to 20°F • Warm winter climates
Includes sub-zones: 8a, 8b|Ideal for: perennials, shrubs, ornamental trees|5587 total plants
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Aralia
Eleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegatus'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Arborvitae
Thuja 'Green Giant'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Argyle-apple
Eucalyptus cinerea
- USDA zones
- 8–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Arisaema
Arisaema ternatipartitum
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Arisaema
Arisaema ringens
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Arisaema
Arisaema serratum
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Arisaema
Arisaema engleri
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Arisaema
Arisaema kiushianum
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Arisaema
Arisaema angustatum var. Peninsulae
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Arisaema
Arisaema thunbergii subsp. Urashima
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Arisaema
Arisaema serratum var. Serratum
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Armenian oak
Quercus pontica
- USDA zones
- 5–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Aromatic aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium 'October Skies'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Aromatic aster
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Arrow bamboo
Pseudosasa japonica
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Arrowhead
Sagittaria australis 'Benni' SILK STOCKINGS
- USDA zones
- 5–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Wet
Arrowwood viburnum
Viburnum dentatum 'Ralph Senior' AUTUMN JAZZ
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Arrowwood viburnum
Viburnum dentatum 'Christom' BLUE MUFFIN
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Arrowwood viburnum
Viburnum dentatum 'KLMseventeen' LITTLE JOE
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Arrowwood viburnum
Viburnum dentatum
- USDA zones
- 2–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Artichoke
Cynara cardunculus (Scolymus Group)
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Arugula
Eruca versicaria subsp. Sativa
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Ash
Fraxinus sogdiana
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Ash-colored speedwell
Veronica cinerea
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Ashy sunflower
Helianthus mollis
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Asian greens
Brassica rapa (Asian Greens Group)
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asian shrub cherry
Cerasus erythrocarpa
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Connecticut King'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Dreamland'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Malta'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Grand Cru'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Sterling Star'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Magento'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Vermeer'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Lemon Pixie'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Commander In Chief'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'First Lady'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Dolly Madison'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Dot Com'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Brunello'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Renoir'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Forever Susan'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asiatic lily
Lilium 'Tiny Pearl'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis 'Jersey Knight'
- USDA zones
- 3–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis
- USDA zones
- 3–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis 'Mary Washington'
- USDA zones
- 3–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis 'Purple Passion'
- USDA zones
- 3–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Aster
Aster × frikartii 'Monch'
- USDA zones
- 5–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Aster
Aster × frikartii 'Wunder von Stafa'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Aster
Aster 'Little Carlow'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Aster
Aster 'Wood's Purple'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Aster
Kalimeris mongolica
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Aster
Symphyotrichum praealtum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Deutschland'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe japonica 'Montgomery'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Rheinland'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii 'Cattleya'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii 'Fanal'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii 'Irrlicht'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × rosea 'Peach Blossom'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii 'Amethyst'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii 'Rote Cattleya' RED CATTLEYA
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Straussenfeder' OSTRICH PLUME
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Radius'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Red Sentinel'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Sprite'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Professor Van der Wielen'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii 'Rotlicht' RED LIGHT
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Snowdrift'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Erica'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Federsee'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Burgunderrot' BURGUNDY RED
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Darwin's Dream'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Alive and Kicking'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Flamingo'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Delft Lace'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Verscarmine' YOUNIQUE CARMINE
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii ASTARY PINK
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Atlas cedar
Cedrus atlantica
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Austrian pine
Pinus nigra subsp. Laricio 'Globosa Viridis'
- USDA zones
- 2–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum 'Violet Queen'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry
Autumn crocus
Colchicum byzantinum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum cilicicum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum byzantinum 'Album'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum autumnale 'Pleniflorum'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum autumnale
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn daffodil
Sternbergia lutea
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Autumn fern
Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn moor grass
Sesleria autumnalis
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Autumn olive
Elaeagnus umbellata
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn sage
Salvia greggii 'Wild Thing'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Autumn sage
Salvia greggii 'Radio Red'
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Autumn stonecrop
Sedum 'Mr. Goodbud'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Avens
Geum 'Fire Storm'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Avens
Geum 'Banana Daiquiri'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Ben Moseley'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Brown Eyes'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Carrie Amanda'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Clarice'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
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USDA Hardiness Zone 8 experiences winter minimum temperatures between10 to 20°F. This collection includes 5587 plants specifically suited for Zone 8 conditions, including perennials, shrubs, ornamental trees.
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