Candytuft
Iberis sempervirens
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
8
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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Candytuft
Iberis sempervirens 'Pygmaea'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Canna
Canna 'Australia'
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Canna
Canna 'Phasion' TROPICANNA
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Canna
Canna 'Striata'
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Canna
Canna (group)
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Canna
Canna (aquatic group)
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Cape fuchsia
Phygelius 'Blacher' CHERRY RIPE
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cape fuchsia
Phygelius aequalis 'Crocorpri' CROFTWAY CORAL PRINCESS
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cape leadwort
Plumbago auriculata
- USDA zones
- 8–11
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cape sundew
Drosera capensis
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Wet
Caper
Capparis spinosa var. Inermis
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Caper
Capparis spinosa
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Caraway thyme
Thymus herba-barona
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Cardinal climber
Ipomoea × multifida
- USDA zones
- 3–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cardinal climber
Ipomoea × sloteri
- USDA zones
- 3–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cardinal flower
Lobelia 'Cotton Candy'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis 'Black Truffle'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Cardoon
Cynara cardunculus
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cardoon
Cynara cardunculus (Cardoon Group) 'Rouge D'Alger'
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Carnation
Dianthus 'Laced Romeo'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Carnation
Dianthus 'Bewitched'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Carnation
Dianthus 'Brilliant Star'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Carnation
Dianthus 'Spangled Star'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Carnation
Dianthus 'Dad's Favourite'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Carnation
Dianthus 'Valda Louise' ROSIE CHEEKS
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Carnation
Dianthus 'Supra Purple'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Carnation
Dianthus 'Valda Kitty' DEVON COTTAGE RUBY'S TUESDAY
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Carnation
Dianthus superbus
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Carolina allspice
Calycanthus floridus 'Athens'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Carolina allspice
Calycanthus 'Venus'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Carolina allspice
Calycanthus raulstonii 'Hartlage Wine'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Carolina allspice
Calycanthus floridus
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Carolina buckthorn
Frangula caroliniana
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Carolina lupine
Thermopsis villosa
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Carolina moonseed
Cocculus carolinus
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Carolina pink
Spigelia marilandica
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Carolina rose
Rosa carolina
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Carolina silverbell
Halesia carolina
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Carolina yellow jasmine
Gelsemium sempervirens
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Carrot
Daucus carota var. Sativus
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cascade hydrangea
Hydrangea 'USHYD0405' FAIRYTRAIL BRIDE
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cast-iron plant
Aspidistra elatior
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Cat mint
Nepeta racemosa
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Catalpa
Catalpa bignonioides
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Catalpa
Catalpa speciosa
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Catawba rhododendron
Rhododendron catawbiense 'Boursault'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Catawba rhododendron
Rhododendron catawbiense 'Grandiflorum'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Catawba rhododendron
Rhododendron catawbiense 'Roseum Superbum'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Catawba rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Catawbiense Album'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Catchfly
Lychnis × arkwrightii 'Orange Zwerg' ORANGE DWARF
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Catchfly
Lychnis coronaria
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Catchfly
Lychnis fulgens
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Catchfly
Viscaria vulgaris
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Catmint
Nepeta racemosa 'Walker's Low'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Catmint
Nepeta 'Longipes'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Catmint
Nepeta × faassenii 'Purrsian Blue'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Catmint
Nepeta × faassenii 'Kitten Around'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Catmint
Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Caucasian linden
Tilia × euchlora
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Caucasian stonecrop
Sedum spurium 'Album Superbum'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Caucasian stonecrop
Sedum spurium 'Schorbuser Blut' DRAGON'S BLOOD
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Caucasian stonecrop
Sedum spurium 'Fuldaglut'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Caucasian stonecrop
Sedum spurium 'John Creech'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Caucasian stonecrop
Sedum spurium 'Red Carpet'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Caucasian stonecrop
Sedum spurium 'Tricolor'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Caucasian stonecrop
Sedum spurium
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Caucasian wingnut
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Celandine poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Celeriac
Apium graveolens var. Rapaceum 'Diamant'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cenizo
Leucophyllum frutescens
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Century plant
Agave schidigera 'Shira-ito-no-ohi'
- USDA zones
- 8–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Chamaedorea
Chamaedorea microspadix
- USDA zones
- 8–11
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Chamomile
Chamaemelum nobile
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Champion's wood fern
Dryopteris championii
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Chaste tree
Vitex negundo
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Chastetree
Vitex agnus-castus 'Colonial Blue'
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Chastetree
Vitex agnus-castus 'Shoal Creek'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cheddar pink
Dianthus 'Bath's Pink'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cheddar pink
Dianthus 'Mountain Mist'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cheddar pink
Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Grandiflorus'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cheddar pink
Dianthus 'Feuerhexe' FIREWITCH
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cheddar pink
Dianthus 'First Love'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cheddar pink
Dianthus gratianopolitanus
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cherokee rose
Rosa laevigata
- USDA zones
- 7–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cherry
Prunus 'First Lady'
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cherry laurel
Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cherry laurel
Prunus caroliniana
- USDA zones
- 7–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cherry laurel
Prunus laurocerasus
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cherry plum
Prunus cerasifera 'Newport'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cherry plum
Prunus cerasifera 'Thundercloud'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cherry plum
Prunus cerasifera 'Krauter Vesuvius'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cherry plum
Prunus cerasifera
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Chestnut oak
Quercus montana
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Chickasaw plum
Prunus angustifolia
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Chicory
Cichorium intybus
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
China aster
Callistephus chinensis
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
China rose
Rosa 'Mutabilis'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- 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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