Maidenhair tree
Ginkgo biloba 'Praga'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
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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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Maidenhair tree
Ginkgo biloba 'Troll'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Maidenhair tree
Ginkgo biloba
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Maidenhair tree
Ginkgo biloba 'JN9' SKY TOWER
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Maikoa
Brugmansia suaveolens
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Male fern
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Linearis Polydactyla'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Male fern
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Barnesii'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Male fern
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Crispatissima'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Male fern
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Grandiceps Wills'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Male fern
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Cristata Martindale'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Male fern
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Linearis'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Male fern
Dryopteris filix-mas
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Manchu rose
Rosa xanthina
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Manchurian lilac
Syringa pubescens subsp. Patula 'Miss Kim'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Maple
Acer pentaphyllum
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Maple-leaved oak
Quercus acerifolia
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Marginal wood fern
Dryopteris marginalis
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Marigold
Calendula officinalis
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Marjoram
Origanum 'Rosenkuppel'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Marjoram
Origanum laevigatum 'Hopleys'
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Marjoram
Origanum laevigatum 'Silver Anniversary'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Marjoram
Origanum libanoticum
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Marsh fern
Thelypteris confluens
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Marsh helleborine
Epipactis palustris
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Marsh mallow
Althaea officinalis
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Martin's spurge
Euphorbia × martini 'Waleutiny' TINY TIM
- USDA zones
- 6–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Maximilian sunflower
Helianthus maximiliani
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
May-apple
Podophyllum 'Spotty Dotty'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
May-apple
Podophyllum peltatum
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
May-apple
Podophyllum peltatum f. Deamii
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Mazus
Mazus reptans
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Meadow rue
Thalictrum kiusianum
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Meadow rue
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Meadow rue
Thalictrum buschianum
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Meadow rue
Thalictrum simplex
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Meadow rue
Thalictrum squarrosum
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Meadow rue
Thalictrum 'Black Stockings'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Meadow sage
Salvia nemorosa 'Ostfriesland' EAST FRIESLAND
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Meadow sage
Salvia pratensis 'Swan Lake'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Meadow sage
Salvia pratensis
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Meadow sage
Salvia nemorosa 'Wesuwe'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Meadow zizia
Zizia aptera
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Meadowsweet
Filipendula purpurea 'Elegans'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Meadowsweet
Filipendula ulmaria 'Aurea'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Meadowsweet
Filipendula ulmaria 'Variegata'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Meadowsweet
Filipendula 'Kahome'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Meadowsweet
Filipendula ulmaria
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Meadowsweet
Filipendula denudata
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Mealycup sage
Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue'
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mealycup sage
Salvia farinacea 'Fairy Queen'
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mealycup sage
Salvia farinacea
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mediterranean hackberry
Celtis australis
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Medlar
Mespilus germanica
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Meehan's mint
Meehania cordata
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Melampodium
Melampodium divaricatum 'Derby'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Melampodium
Melampodium divaricatum
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Melon
Cucumis melo var. Flexuosus
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Mexican bush sage
Salvia leucantha
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Mexican hat plant
Ratibida columnifera
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Mexican male fern
Dryopteris pseudofilix-mas
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Mexican petunia
Ruellia simplex 'Katie'
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Mexican petunia
Ruellia simplex 'Purple Showers'
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Mexican sunflower
Tithonia rotundifolia
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Michaelmas daisy
Aster 'Celeste'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Michaelmas daisy
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Blue Lagoon'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Michaelmas daisy
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Peter Harrison'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Michaelmas daisy
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Professor Anton Kippenburg'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Michaelmas daisy
Symphyotrichum 'Wood's Blue'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Michigan lily
Lilium michiganense
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Milk vetch
Astragalus canadensis
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Mimosa
Albizia julibrissin 'Summer Chocolate'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mini-flora rose
Rosa 'Savanight' OVERNIGHT SCENTSATION
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Mini-flora rose
Rosa 'Genpat' DAZZLER
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Savaclend' CLIMBING RAINBOW'S END
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Savagood' GOOD MORNING AMERICA
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Jaccasp' HAPPY TRAILS
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Savawire' LIVE WIRE
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Ruimired' RED MINIMO
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Savasach' SACHET
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Savamor' SCENTSATIONAL
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Savaseat' SEATTLE SCENTSATION
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Savahalo' GOLDEN HALO
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Savared' RED SCENTSATION
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Savanade' PACIFIC SERENADE
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Scrivluv' BABY LOVE
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miniature rose
Rosa 'Savacon' CONSTELLATION
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Mint-shrub
Elsholtzia stauntonii
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Miscellaneous daffodil
Narcissus 'Golden Quince'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Miscellaneous daffodil
Narcissus 'Tete-a-Tete'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Miscellaneous daffodil
Narcissus 'Bittern'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Miscellaneous tulip
Tulipa 'Little Beauty'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miscellaneous tulip
Tulipa batalinii
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miscellaneous tulip
Tulipa praestans 'Fusilier'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miscellaneous tulip
Tulipa 'Tinka'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Miscellaneous tulip
Tulipa humilis 'Eastern Star'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Missouri coneflower
Rudbeckia missouriensis
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Mistflower
Conoclinium coelestinum 'Cori'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Miyabe maple
Acer miyabei 'Morton' STATE STREET
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mock orange
Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mock orange
Philadelphus 'Belle Etoile'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to 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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