Plants for the South

The plants in this list will perform well as far south as USDA zone 9 (see chart). Those marked with an asterisk (*) are well adapted to zone 10.

Acanthus Bear's-breech*
Achillea Yarrow
Agapanthus orientalis Lily-of-the-Nile*
Amsonia Blue-star
Anthemis Golden margerite
Armeria Sea-pink
Artemisia Wormwood
Aruncus Goatsbeard
Asclepias Butterfly flower
Baptisia False-indigo
Bergenia Bergenia
Brunnera Siberian bugloss
Campanula Bellflower
Catananche caerulea Cupid's-dart
Ceratostigma Blue plumbago
Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemum*
Cimicifuga Bugbane
Coreopsis Coreopsis*
Dicentra Bleeding-heart
Digitalis Foxglove
Echinacea Coneflower
Echinops Globe thistle
Euphorbia Spurge*
Filipendula Queen-of-the-prairie
Gaillardia Blanket-flower
Geum Geum

Grasses All:

Helianthus Sunflower
Heliopsis Oxeye
Helleborus lividus corsicus Corsican hellebore
Hemerocallis Daylily*
Heuchera Corabells
Hibiscus Rosemallow*
Hosta Plantain lily*
Iris Iris
Kniphofia Red-hot-poker
Lamiastrum galeobdolon Yellow-archangel
Liatris Blazing-star
Lychnis Campion
Lythrum Purple loosestrife
Mertensia Virginia bluebells
Monarda Beebalm
Oenothera Evening primrose*
Penstemon Beardtongue*
Phlox Phlox
Platycodon Balloon-flower
Rudbeckia Black-eyed-flower
Salvia Salvia
Scabiosa Pincushion-flower
Sedum Stonecrop*
Solidago Goldenrod
Stachys Lamb's-ears
Stokesia Stokes' aster*
Tradescantia Spiderwort
Trillium Wakerobin*
Veronica Speedwell
Verbascum Mullein*

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