Zone 8 - Plants

Zone 8 plants thrive in regions with mild winters and warm summers, offering gardeners a wide range of planting options. This zone supports flowering perennials, ornamental grasses, evergreen and deciduous shrubs, heat-tolerant annuals, and even select tropicals. Many Zone 8 plants provide long bloom seasons, strong performance, and excellent reliability in the landscape.

With fewer winter extremes, Zone 8 gardens allow for diverse plant choices that return year after year with minimal maintenance. Shop Garden Crossings for high-quality plants well suited to Zone 8 conditions and enjoy gardens filled with lasting color, texture, and beauty.

A close-up of the ‘Inca Magic’ Peruvian Lily (Alstroemeria), a vibrant long-blooming perennial, with white petals marked in bold magenta and yellow, set against green foliage and unopened buds - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.
A stone planter displays a Jazz Hands Mini® White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum), featuring dark purple foliage and spidery white blooms, placed on a light, textured surface - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Decorative pot not included.Jazz Hands Mini® White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum) features delicate white, ribbon-like petals that bloom among deep purple and green foliage. In the background, several similar ground cover plants are slightly out of focus - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Jazz Hands Mini® White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum)

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Jazz Hands Variegated® White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum) features dense, dark green leaves adorned with bright pink and white variegation, creating vibrant, eye-catching foliage for your garden - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A close-up of Jazz Hands Variegated® White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum) shows delicate, thin white petals with water droplets, framed by muted purple and green variegated leaves - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Jazz Hands Variegated® White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum)

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Close-up of Jazz Hands® Pink White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum), a flowering shrub with oval green and reddish-purple leaves. Water droplets cover the foliage, with pink flower buds visible among the leaves - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Vivid pink, spidery blooms with long petals grace the Jazz Hands® Pink White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum), set among reddish-purple oval leaves, creating a striking and attractive flowering shrub - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Jazz Hands® Pink White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum)

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Close-up of a brilliant pink Jazz Hands® Velvet Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum) bloom with twisted petals, set against dark purple foliage and a softly blurred background that highlights its unique structure - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.The rich purple foliage of Jazz Hands® Velvet Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum) appears in the foreground, accented by pink fringe flowers, while soft green leaves and tiny yellow blooms blur in the background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Jazz Hands® Velvet Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum)

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A close-up of Jazz Hands® White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum) displays its long, thin white petals amid round green leaves. This delicate flowering shrub is the main focus of the image - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Close-up of a Jazz Hands® White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum) with thin white petals rests on dark green leaves glistening with rain droplets - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Jazz Hands® White Chinese Fringe-Flower (Loropetalum)

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Top-down view of a Jolene Jolene® Beautybush (Kolkwitzia) displays clusters of small white and pink flowers with yellow centers, its green leaves cascading from a white pot placed on a gray surface - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A close-up of a Jolene Jolene® Beautybush (Kolkwitzia) branch displays clusters of small pink and white flowers among green leaves, with additional blooms from this striking flowering shrub softly blurred in the background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Jolene Jolene® Beautybush (Kolkwitzia)

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Close-up of Jolly Good™ Clematis, a vibrant climbing plant with purple flowers, yellow centers, and lush green leaves. Some buds and petals are visible, capturing a lively blooming scene - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Close-up of vibrant Jolly Good™ Clematis flowers in bloom, a popular climbing plant, with lush green leaves and several unopened buds, all bathed in bright sunlight - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Jolly Good™ Clematis

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The Juiced® Orange Jessamine (Cestrum) features bright yellow, star-shaped flowers on a drought-tolerant shrub with green leaves, all beautifully illuminated by natural sunlight. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. A shrub with clusters of small, bright yellow-orange tubular flowers and lush green leaves, Juiced® Orange Jessamine (Cestrum) adds vibrant color to any outdoor garden. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Juiced® Orange Jessamine (Cestrum)

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Juke Box® Pyracomeles is a dense green evergreen shrub with many small, narrow leaves forming a rounded shape. The lush scene features blurred reddish-purple foliage in the background. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Close-up view of Juke Box® Pyracomeles, featuring dense green foliage with small, oval leaves and thin, woody stems filling the frame. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Juke Box® Pyracomeles

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A dense cluster of Junior Walker™ Catmint (Nepeta) with tall spikes of small purple flowers and green foliage, grows beside a patch of green grass - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.Junior Walker™ Catmint (Nepeta) with abundant purple-blue flower spikes, green foliage, and lasting color surrounded by mulch - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.

Junior Walker™ Catmint (Nepeta)

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Just Chill Red Tip® Camellia is an evergreen shrub with glossy green and reddish-brown leaves, showcasing pink flowers with yellow centers. Fallen leaves are scattered on the grass in the background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A close-up of the Just Chill Red Tip® Camellia, an evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves and vibrant red new growth, glistening with water droplets against a softly blurred background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Just Chill Red Tip® Camellia

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Close-up of Just Chill® Double Mauve Camellia is an evergreen shrub with double mauve blooms and yellow centers among dark green leaves. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A small insect rests on a dew-covered Just Chill® Double Mauve Camellia bloom, featuring pink petals with yellow stamens and surrounded by glossy dark green leaves of this evergreen shrub - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Just Chill® Double Mauve Camellia

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A close-up of a Just Chill® Double Pink Camellia, an evergreen shrub, showcases its vibrant blooms and pink buds among lush green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A close-up of a Just Chill® Double Pink Camellia, an evergreen shrub, covered in water droplets and surrounded by green leaves, with blurred flowers and foliage in the background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Just Chill® Double Pink Camellia

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Close-up of a Just Chill® Double White Camellia flower with ruffled white petals and yellow stamens, blooming on an evergreen shrub among glossy green leaves - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.A close-up of the Just Chill® Double White Camellia in bloom on its evergreen shrub, with green leaves and buds. More foliage appears softly blurred in the background, highlighting this fall to winter blooming beauty - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Just Chill® Double White Camellia

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Close-up of clusters of vibrant orange and red Kaleidoscope™ 'Dancing Embers' Ice Plant (Delosperma) flowers with thin petals and pale yellow centers bloom above green succulent leaves on this drought-tolerant perennial - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Kaleidoscope™ 'Dancing Embers' Ice Plant (Delosperma)

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Kaleidoscope™ 'Orchid Flash' Ice Plant (Delosperma) features clusters of bright purple, thin-petaled flowers with yellow centers among green foliage - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A dense cluster of vivid purple Kaleidoscope™ 'Orchid Flash' Ice Plant (Delosperma) flowers with yellow centers blooms amid green foliage and dry mulch - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Kaleidoscope™ 'Orchid Flash' Ice Plant (Delosperma)

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Close-up of a cluster of vibrant Kaleidoscope™ 'Pink Radiance' Ice Plant (Delosperma) flowers with yellow centers and purple to white petals blooms above dense green foliage, featuring thin radiating petals - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.Top-down view of a dense ground cover of vibrant pink and white daisy-like blooms with yellow centers and green succulent foliage, the Kaleidoscope™ 'Pink Radiance' Ice Plant (Delosperma) creates a stunning outdoor display in full bloom - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Kaleidoscope™ 'Pink Radiance' Ice Plant (Delosperma)

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Close-up of Kaleidoscope™ 'Razzle Dazzle' Ice Plant (Delosperma) features bright red flowers with pink and white centers atop fleshy green leaves. Narrow-petaled blooms cluster in sunlight, creating a striking, colorful ground cover - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Close-up of Kaleidoscope™ 'Razzle Dazzle' Ice Plant (Delosperma) features vivid red and purple daisy-like blooms with slender petals and green succulent foliage - Photo Courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Kaleidoscope™ 'Razzle Dazzle' Ice Plant (Delosperma)

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Close-up of dense green foliage with shiny, pointed leaves on multiple evergreen Kindly® Privet (Ligustrum) shrubs outdoors in bright sunlight - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.Dense green foliage with glossy, oval leaves in sunlight, the seedless Kindly® Privet (Ligustrum) evergreen shrub adds healthy growth to gardens or outdoor spaces - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Kindly® Privet (Ligustrum)

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Kintzley's Ghost® Honeysuckle (Lonicera) is a green leafy plant with round, flat leaves and clusters of light green buds, seen here growing by a white weathered fence surrounded by blurred greenery. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc. Close-up of Kintzley's Ghost® Honeysuckle (Lonicera) with green, round leaves and clusters of red-orange berries at the center. The blurred background emphasizes the unique foliage and vibrant berry arrangement. - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Kintzley's Ghost® Honeysuckle (Lonicera)

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Kirigami™ Deep Blue & White Columbine (Aquilegia) features vibrant perennial flowers with yellow centers blooming among green foliage, set against a softly blurred brown background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.Kirigami™ Deep Blue & White Columbine (Aquilegia) bloom with inner white petals and outer blue petals in a vibrant garden bed amid lush green and reddish foliage, with additional colorful flowers and trees providing a lively background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Kirigami™ Deep Blue & White Columbine (Aquilegia)

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A close-up of a Kirigami™ Red & White Columbine (Aquilegia) flower with yellow stamens, inner white petals and outer red petals, set against a soft-focus green and pink background - Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticulture, Inc.

Kirigami™ Red & White Columbine (Aquilegia)

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A cluster of vibrant green and reddish-brown leaves on a Kodiak Fresh® Diervilla deer-resistant shrub grows outdoors in sunlight with a concrete surface in the background - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.A cluster of green and reddish-brown leaves with small yellow buds adorns a branch of Kodiak Fresh® Diervilla, a deer-resistant native shrub, set against blurred lush green foliage - Photo Property of Garden Crossings LLC.

Kodiak Fresh® Diervilla

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Close-up of clusters of small yellow flowers with long stamens bloom among glossy, dark burgundy leaves on the Kodiak Jet Black® Diervilla, a native shrub valued for its striking yellow blooms and dramatic dark foliage - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.Two compact, bushy shrubs with dark purple leaves, Kodiak Jet Black® Diervilla is a striking dark-foliage shrub growing in a mulched garden bed, surrounded by green-leaved plants in the background - Photo Courtesy of Proven Winners, Inc.

Kodiak Jet Black® Diervilla

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