Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Fragrant Angel'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to 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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Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Fatal Attraction'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Pica Bella'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Coconut Lime'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Giant'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Avalanche'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Meringue'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Red Knee High'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Amado'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Norwhinat' WHITE NATALIE
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Splendor'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'PowWow White'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Green Eyes'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Merlot'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Sir Lancelot'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Doubledecker'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Lucky Star'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Elbrook' ELTON KNIGHT
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Mistral'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Virgin'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea 'Mama Mia'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Little Annie'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea 'Piccolino'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea 'Balscblum' DOUBLE SCOOP BUBBLE GUM
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Butterfly Kisses'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple giant hyssop
Agastache rugosa 'Golden Jubilee'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Purple loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Purple lovegrass
Eragrostis spectabilis
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple meadow parsnip
Thaspium trifoliatum
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Purple milkweed
Asclepias purpurascens
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea subsp. Arundinacea 'Skyracer'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea subsp. Caerulea 'Variegata'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Purple passionflower
Passiflora incarnata
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Purple pitcher plant
Sarracenia purpurea subsp. Venosa
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Wet
Purple poppy mallow
Callirhoe involucrata
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple prairie clover
Dalea purpurea
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purple rocket
Iodanthus pinnatifidus
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Purple willow
Salix purpurea 'Nana'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Purple-flowering raspberry
Rubus odoratus
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Purple-headed sneezeweed
Helenium flexuosum
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Purple-leaf sand cherry
Prunus × cistena
- USDA zones
- 2–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Purple-net toadflax
Linaria reticulata
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Purslane
Portulaca oleracea RIO SERIES
- USDA zones
- 8–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Purslane
Portulaca oleracea subsp. Sativa
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Puschkinia
Puschkinia scilloides var. Libanotica
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Pussy willow
Salix discolor
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Pussy willow
Salix caprea
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Queen lily
Curcuma petiolata
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Queen of the prairie
Filipendula rubra
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Queen Victoria agave
Agave victoriae-reginae
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry
Quince
Cydonia oblonga
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Quinoa
Chenopodium quinoa
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Radish
Raphanus sativus
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Ragged robin
Silene flos-cuculi 'Petite Jenny'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Rain lily
Zephyranthes candida
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Rain lily
Zephyranthes treatiae
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Rain lily
Zephyranthes simpsonii
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Ramie
Boehmeria nivea
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Rampion
Campanula rapunculus
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Rampion bellflower
Campanula rapunculoides
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Rapeseed
Brassica napus (Oleifera Group)
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Taylor'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Improved Titan'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Aureus'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Fallgold'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Raspberry
Rubus 'Bristol'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Raspberry
Rubus 'Munger'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Raspberry
Rubus biflorus
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Double Gold'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Rat tail radish
Raphanus sativus 'Caudatus'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Rattlesnake master
Eryngium yuccifolium
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Rattlesnake master
Eryngium yuccifolium 'Prairie Moon'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Rattlesnake plantain
Goodyera pubescens
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Red buckeye
Aesculus pavia
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Red cedar
Juniperus virginiana 'Burkii'
- USDA zones
- 2–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Red cedar
Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'
- USDA zones
- 2–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Red cedar
Juniperus virginiana 'Hillspire'
- USDA zones
- 2–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Red cedar
Juniperus virginiana 'Canaertii'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Red cedar
Juniperus virginiana 'Hetzii'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Red cedar
Juniperus virginiana 'Taylor'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Red cedar
Juniperus virginiana
- USDA zones
- 2–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Red horse chestnut
Aesculus × carnea 'Briotii'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Red horse chestnut
Aesculus × carnea
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Red horse chestnut
Aesculus × carnea 'Marginata'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Red hot poker
Kniphofia 'Elvira'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Red hot poker
Kniphofia caulescens
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Red maple
Acer rubrum 'Northwood'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Red maple
Acer rubrum 'October Glory'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Red maple
Acer rubrum 'Franksred' RED SUNSET
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Red maple
Acer rubrum 'Brandywine'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Red maple
Acer rubrum
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Red mulberry
Morus rubra
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Red mulberry
Morus rubra 'Super Dwarf'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Red oak
Quercus rubra
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Red raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Heritage'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Red twig dogwood
Cornus sericea 'Allemans'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
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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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