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.
- giant sunflowerHelianthus giganteusZones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 12 ft
- ming fernAsparagus retrofractusZones 9 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 8 ft
- mondo grassOphiopogon planiscapusZones 6 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 12"
- pyrethrum daisyTanacetum cinerariifoliumZones 4 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Virginia snakerootAristolochia serpentariaZones 5 to 9 · Part to full shade · 2 ft
- water poppyHydrocleys nymphoidesZones 9 to 11 · Full sun · 12"
- alfalfaMedicago sativaZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- bee orchidOphrys apiferaZones 6 to 9 · Part shade · 2 ft
- Chinese taroAlocasia cucullataZones 9 to 11 · Part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- cupflowerNierembergia scopariaZones 7 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 3 ft
- everlasting flowerHelichrysum bellumZones 7 to 11 · Full sun · 6 to 12"
- ginger lilyAlpinia japonicaZones 8 to 11 · Part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- globe thistleEchinops bannaticusZones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 4 to 6 ft
- leopard's baneDoronicum macrophyllumZones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- lily pinkAphyllanthes monspeliensisZones 8 to 10 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- nemesiaNemesia caeruleaZones 9 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- parrot featherMyriophyllum aquaticumZones 6 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 5 to 6 ft
- showy stonecropHylotelephium populifoliumZones 5 to 9 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- silver carpetDymondia margaretaeZones 9 to 11 · Sun to part shade
- white egret orchidPecteilis radiataZones 6 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- white vervainVerbena urticifoliaZones 3 to 9 · 5 ft
- yellow buttonsChrysocephalum apiculatumZones 9 to 10 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- brass buttonsLeptinella squalidaZones 4 to 10 · Sun to part shade
- creeping speedwellVeronica repensZones 6 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- golden buttonsCotula coronopifoliaZones 7 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- yellow snowflakeNymphoides geminataZones 7 to 10 · Sun to part shade
- water mimosaNeptunia oleraceaZones 9 to 12 · Sun to part shade
- Snow Flurry heath asterSymphyotrichum ericoides 'Snow Flurry'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6"
- Zagreb threadleaf coreopsisAnacis verticillata 'Zagreb'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 12 to 18"
- Lady lavenderLavandula angustifolia 'Lady'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 16 to 20"
- Arizona Apricot blanket flowerGaillardia 'Arizona Apricot'Zones 4 to 10 · Full sun · 9 to 12"
- Aurea creeping jennyLysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6"
- Gold Heart bleeding heartLamprocapnos spectabilis 'Gold Heart'Zones 3 to 9 · Part to full shade · 2 ft
- Phasion cannaCanna 'Phasion'Zones 7 to 10 · Full sun · 4 to 6 ft
- Queen Victoria cardinal flowerLobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Spring Symphony foam flowerTiarella 'Spring Symphony'Zones 4 to 9 · Part to full shade · 6 to 12"
- Vivid obedient plantPhysostegia virginiana 'Vivid'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Amethyst sageSalvia nemorosa 'Amethyst'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- El Desperado daylilyHemerocallis 'El Desperado'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Fooled Me daylilyHemerocallis 'Fooled Me'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Musifolia cannaCanna 'Musifolia'Zones 8 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 8 to 10 ft
- Neon Star carnationDianthus 'Neon Star'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade
- Picasso cannaCanna 'Picasso'Zones 8 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Pink Damask daylilyHemerocallis 'Pink Damask'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Red Wings moss phloxPhlox subulata 'Red Wings'Zones 2 to 9 · Full sun
- Ruby Spider daylilyHemerocallis 'Ruby Spider'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Variegata yellow irisIris pseudacorus 'Variegata'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 5 ft
- Wyoming cannaCanna 'Wyoming'Zones 8 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Bishop of Oxford dahliaDahlia 'Bishop of Oxford'Zones 8 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Black Panther peonyPaeonia 'Black Panther'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Inner Glow aloaloHibiscus 'Inner Glow'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 ft
- Julia Rose peonyPaeonia 'Julia Rose'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Lady Darlene dahliaDahlia 'Lady Darlene'Zones 8 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Lilac Crush aloaloHibiscus 'Lilac Crush'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 5 to 6 ft
- Panorama Mix monardaMonarda didyma 'Panorama Mix'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Primo Mahogany Monster coral bellsHeuchera 'Primo Mahogany Monster'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 8 to 16"
- Que Sera dahliaDahlia 'Que Sera'Zones 8 to 11 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Rockin Raspberry spotted beebalmMonarda 'Rockin Raspberry'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Whirlwind anemoneAnemone 'Whirlwind'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Amber Waves coral bellsHeuchera 'Amber Waves'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to shade · 9 to 12"