Mock orange
Philadelphus 'Innocence'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- 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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Plants rated for Zone 8 are expected to tolerate average annual extreme winter lows in the 10 to 20°F range. This collection contains 5587 matching plant profiles, including perennials, shrubs, ornamental trees.
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Mock orange
Philadelphus 'Avalanche'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mock orange
Philadelphus 'Snow Dwarf'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mock orange
Philadelphus 'Snowbelle'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mock orange
Philadelphus pubescens var. Verrucosus
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mock orange
Philadelphus schrenkii
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mock orange
Philadelphus pekinensis
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mock orange
Philadelphus coronarius 'Romanizam' ROMANTIC KNIGHT
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mockernut
Carya tomentosa
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mohr's Barbara's-buttons
Marshallia mohrii
- USDA zones
- 7–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Mondo grass
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mondo grass
Ophiopogon japonicus 'Gyoku-ryu'
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Mongolian oak
Quercus mongolica
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Mongolian oak
Quercus mongolica var. Grosseserrata
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Monkey-puzzle tree
Araucaria araucana
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Montbretia
Crocosmia 'Emberglow'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Montbretia
Crocosmia 'Emily McKenzie'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Montbretia
Crocosmia 'Lucifer'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Montbretia
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora 'George Davison'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Montbretia
Crocosmia pottsii
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Montbretia
Crocosmia 'Gold Rush'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Montpellier maple
Acer monspessulanum
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Moon carrot
Seseli gummiferum
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Morinda spruce
Picea smithiana
- USDA zones
- 7–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Morrow honeysuckle
Lonicera morrowii
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Moso bamboo
Phyllostachys edulis
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Moss phlox
Phlox subulata
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Moss phlox
Phlox subulata 'Emerald Pink'
- USDA zones
- 2–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Moss phlox
Phlox subulata 'Bedazzled Lavender'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Moss stonecrop
Sedum acre
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Mother of thyme
Thymus serpyllum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Motherwort
Leonurus cardiaca
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain azalea
Rhododendron canescens
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain bluet
Centaurea montana
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Mountain camellia
Stewartia ovata
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain gum
Eucalyptus dalrympleana
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia 'Elf'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia 'Ostbo Red'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia 'Sarah'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia 'Bullseye'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia 'Minuet'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia 'Raspberry Glow'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain laurel
Kalmia latifolia
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain mint
Pycnanthemum incanum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Mountain rockcress
Arabis alpina subsp. Caucasica 'Schneehaube' SNOWCAP
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Mountain sagewood
Buddleja loricata
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Mountain spinach
Atriplex hortensis
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Mountain spurge
Euphorbia marginata 'Kilimanjaro'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Mountain thistle
Acanthus montanus
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mountain willow
Salix arbuscula
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Mountain witch alder
Fothergilla major
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mouse plant
Arisarum proboscideum
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Mouse-cup taro
Xanthosoma atrovirens 'Variegatum Monstrosum'
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mouse-ear chickweed
Cerastium arvense subsp. Glandulosum
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry
Mu-lan
Magnolia lilliflora 'Nigra'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Muhly grass
Muhlenbergia reverchonii 'Autumn Embers'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Muhly grass
Muhlenbergia reverchonii UNDAUNTED
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Mukdenia
Mukdenia rossii 'Karasuba' CRIMSON FANS
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Mukdenia
Mukdenia rossii
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Mustard greens
Brassica juncea 'Japanese Giant Red'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Myrtle
Myrtus communis 'Compacta'
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Low to medium
Myrtle
Myrtus communis
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Myrtle oak
Quercus myrtifolia
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Myrtle spurge
Euphorbia myrsinites
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry
Nandina
Nandina domestica
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Nannyberry viburnum
Viburnum lentago
- USDA zones
- 2–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Narrow-leaf coneflower
Echinacea angustifolia
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Narrow-leaved cattail
Typha angustifolia
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Wet
Narrow-leaved hosta
Hosta lancifolia
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Nasturtium
Tropaeolum (group)
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Navelwort
Omphalodes cappadocica
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Neches River rosemallow
Hibiscus dasycalyx
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Needle palm
Rhapidophyllum hystrix
- USDA zones
- 6–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Neillia
Neillia ribesioides
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Nemesia
Nemesia (group)
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Nepal ivy
Hedera nepalensis var. Sinensis
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Nepeta
Nepeta × faassenii
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Nepeta
Nepeta sibirica 'Souvenir d'André Chaudron'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Nepeta
Nepeta racemosa 'Blue Wonder'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Nepeta
Nepeta × faassenii 'Select Blue'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Nepeta
Nepeta × faassenii 'Kit Cat'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Nepeta
Nepeta grossheimii
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Netted chain fern
Woodwardia areolata
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Nettle-leaved bellflower
Campanula trachelium
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Nettle-leaved mullein
Verbascum chaixii 'Album'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Nettle-leaved mullein
Verbascum chaixii 'Sixteen Candles'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Nettle-leaved mullein
Verbascum chaixii
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Honeysong Pink'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Andenken an Alma Pötschke'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Purple Pixie'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Roter Stern'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae KICKIN LAVENDER
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
New England aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae KICKIN PINK CHIFFON
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
New Jersey tea
Ceanothus americanus
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
New York ironweed
Vernonia noveboracensis
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
New Zealand spinach
Tetragonia tetragonioides
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- 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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