Aucuba
Aucuba japonica
Aucuba is the shrub for bright shade with dry root competition. It keeps evergreen structure near north walls, porches, and…
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Plants for USDA Zone 8
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92 matches for Zone 8
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Bahia Grass
Paspalum notatum
Bahia grass is a warm-season utility lawn built for sandy, hungry ground where fussier grasses give up.
Barberry
Berberis thunbergii
Japanese barberry (Berberis thunbergii) is a thorny, deer-resistant shrub whose berries birds carry into woods, so several states…
Beans
Phaseolus vulgaris
Two different plants share the name bean, one that stays knee-high and gives most of its crop inside two or three weeks, and one…
Bearded Iris
Iris germanica
Bearded iris are tough, sun-loving perennials grown from shallow rhizomes, not deep bulbs.
Beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
Beautyberry is a fall-berry shrub, not a formal hedge. Grow Beautyberry where loose arching stems can carry purple fruit in view…
Bermuda Grass
Cynodon dactylon
Grow Bermuda grass if you want a dense, sun-loving lawn that shrugs off heat, foot traffic, and summer drought.
Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
A Black-Eyed Susan patch outlives the plants in it. The common garden species lives one to three years and restocks itself from…
Bottlebrush
Callistemon spp.
Bottlebrush is a sun-and-drainage shrub with a warm-climate bloom job. Grow Bottlebrush for red brush flowers and pollinator…
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