Perennials for zone 9
These 4,061 perennials grow in USDA zone 9. Zone 9 winters reach 20 to 30°F (-7 to -1°C). Garden centre favorites come first. Find your zone.
- willow-leaved sunflowerHelianthus salicifoliusZones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 8 to 10 ft
- yellow pond-lilyNuphar luteaZones 4 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- bigfruit evening-primroseOenothera macrocarpaZones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 12"
- copper irisIris fulvaZones 6 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- creeping saxifrageSaxifraga stoloniferaZones 6 to 9 · Part to full shade · 6 to 18"
- daylilyHemerocallis citrinaZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 6 ft
- fringed irisIris japonicaZones 7 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 12"
- marsh blue violetViola cucullataZones 4 to 9 · Sun to shade · 8"
- slender vervainVerbena rigidaZones 7 to 10 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- white ginger lilyHedychium coronariumZones 8 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6 ft
- willow gentianGentiana asclepiadeaZones 6 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- yellow meadow rueThalictrum flavumZones 3 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- cape rushElegia tectorumZones 9 to 11 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Priceless Pink dahliaDahlia 'Priceless Pink'Zones 8 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Encanto Orange begoniaBegonia boliviensis 'Encanto Orange'Zones 9 to 11 · Part to full shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Florentina irisIris 'Florentina'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Grandchild arctic daisyChrysanthemum 'Grandchild'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Gypsy Romance irisIris 'Gypsy Romance'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 3 to 4 ft
- Hello Darkness irisIris 'Hello Darkness'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 3 to 4 ft
- Pearl of Heemstede dahliaDahlia 'Pearl of Heemstede'Zones 8 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 5 ft
- Ruby Mound arctic daisyChrysanthemum 'Ruby Mound'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Beauty of Cobham spotted beebalmMonarda 'Beauty of Cobham'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft
- Timeless Glow coral bellsHeuchera 'Timeless Glow'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Escarboucle dotleaf waterlilyNymphaea 'Escarboucle'Zones 3 to 11 · Sun to part shade
- Hermine dotleaf waterlilyNymphaea 'Hermine'Zones 4 to 11 · Sun to part shade
- Laydekeri Fulgens dotleaf waterlilyNymphaea 'Laydekeri Fulgens'Zones 3 to 11 · Sun to part shade
- Lord Bute geraniumPelargonium 'Lord Bute'Zones 9 to 10 · Sun to part shade
- Mrs Quilter geraniumPelargonium 'Mrs Quilter'Zones 9 to 10 · Sun to part shade
- Mrs Richmond dotleaf waterlilyNymphaea 'Mrs Richmond'Zones 4 to 10 · Sun to part shade
- Venus coral bellsHeuchera 'Venus'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to shade
- Royal Purple lilyturfLiriope muscari 'Royal Purple'Zones 5 to 10 · Sun to shade · 9 to 18"
- Sunny Border Blue spiked speedwellVeronica spicata 'Sunny Border Blue'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Tapestry heucherellaHeucherella 'Tapestry'Zones 4 to 9 · Part to full shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Variegata water irisIris laevigata 'Variegata'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Firewitch cheddar pinkDianthus gratianopolitanus 'Firewitch'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun
- Lime Green desert tobaccoNicotiana 'Lime Green'Zones 3 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 3 ft
- Anna's Red lenten roseHelleborus 'Annas Red'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Black Magic taroColocasia esculenta 'Black Magic'Zones 8 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6 ft
- Blue Cushion lavenderLavandula angustifolia 'Blue Cushion'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 16 to 20"
- Cannova Rose cannaCanna hybrida 'Cannova Rose'Zones 8 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Fire Dance red-hot pokerKniphofia hirsuta 'Fire Dance'Zones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 18 to 21"
- Fireglow spurgeEuphorbia griffithii 'Fireglow'Zones 6 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Flamenco red-hot pokerKniphofia 'Flamenco'Zones 6 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft
- Hidcote Pink lavenderLavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote Pink'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Ice Ballet swamp milkweedAsclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 ft
- Mammoth Red Clover red cloverTrifolium pratense 'Mammoth Red Clover'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Penny's Pink lenten roseHelleborus 'Pennys Pink'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Purple Passion asparagusAsparagus officinalis 'Purple Passion'Zones 3 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 4 ft
- Rosyjane gauraOenothera lindheimeri 'Rosyjane'Zones 5 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Sombrero Adobe Orange coneflowerEchinacea 'Sombrero Adobe Orange'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Sombrero Baja Burgundy coneflowerEchinacea 'Sombrero Baja Burgundy'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Sombrero Hot Coral coneflowerEchinacea 'Sombrero Hot Coral'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Sombrero Lemon Yellow coneflowerEchinacea 'Sombrero Lemon Yellow'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Sombrero Salsa Red coneflowerEchinacea 'Sombrero Salsa Red'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Thumbelina Leigh lavenderLavandula angustifolia 'Thumbelina Leigh'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 14 to 16"
- American Dream tickseedCoreopsis rosea 'American Dream'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 2 ft
- Apricot Sparkles daylilyHemerocallis 'Apricot Sparkles'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Autumn Red daylilyHemerocallis 'Autumn Red'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft
- Bolero bill williams mountain giant hyssopAgastache 'Bolero'Zones 5 to 9 · Full sun · 12 to 15"
- Concord Crush Siberian irisIris sibirica 'Concord Crush'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft