Kumquats (Citrus japonica) are among citrus plants that can succeed well in Zone 8. Hardy up to Zone 10, kumquat plants are among the most cold-tolerant of citrus, though they will still need ...

Zone 8 is defined by winters where the temperature dips to 10-20° F at its most extreme. Enjoying typically mild winters, some Zone 8 plants experience multiple blooming and fruiting seasons.

Salvias are a diverse group of annuals, perennials, and woody shrubs hailing from just about every continent across the globe ...

User-friendly perennials have broad hardiness zones. Many perennials can grow across wide temperature ranges. For example, hardy fig and hardy kiwifruit grow well in zones 4-8, ...

Within zone 8, recommended plants are those that are able to withstand winter temperatures within a 10 degrees to 20 degrees Fahrenheit range.

Every plant is given a “zone rating” that defines how cold they’d willing to take. For example, most summer flowers will only survive a winter in zone 11 and up.

By the way, if you’re searching for plants by hardiness zone, be aware of this: While the Dallas area changed from zone 7b to 8a to 8b between 2012 and 2023, many local horticulturists didn’t ...