Coral bells
Heuchera 'Rave On'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5
-20 to -10°F • Cool winter climates
Includes sub-zones: 5a, 5b|Ideal for: cold-hardy perennials, evergreens, conifers|5441 total plants
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Plants rated for Zone 5 are expected to tolerate average annual extreme winter lows in the -20 to -10°F range. This collection contains 5441 matching plant profiles, including cold-hardy perennials, evergreens, conifers.
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Coral bells
Heuchera 'Ginger Peach'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral bells
Heuchera 'Cherry Cola'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral bells
Heuchera americana
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral bells
Heuchera cylindrica
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral bells
Heuchera sanguinea
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral bells
Heuchera 'Circus'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral bells
Heuchera 'Inheuredfu' DOLCE CINNAMON CURLS
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral bells
Heuchera 'Coco'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral bells
Heuchera 'Blondie'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral bells
Heuchera 'Black Forest Cake'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral bells
Heuchera 'TNHEUFR' FOREVER RED
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral berry
Symphoricarpos × doorenbosii 'Kordes' AMETHYST
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral berry
Symphoricarpos × doorenbosii 'Kolmgala'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coral lily
Lilium pumilum
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
- USDA zones
- 2–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Corkscrew rush
Juncus effusus f. Spiralis
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Wet
Corkscrew rush
Juncus effusus 'Quartz Creek'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Wet
Corn
Zea mays 'Hopi Turquoise'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Corn
Zea mays 'Hopi Purple'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Corn
Zea mays 'Fisher's Earliest'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Corn poppy
Papaver rhoeas
- USDA zones
- 3–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cornelian cherry dogwood
Cornus mas 'Golden Glory'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cornelian cherry dogwood
Cornus mas
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cornflower
Centaurea cyanus
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Corydalis
Corydalis 'Blackberry Wine'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Corydalis
Corydalis lutea
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Corydalis
Corydalis ochroleuca
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Corydalis
Corydalis ophiocarpa
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Cosmos Plant
Cosmos bipinnatus
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster integerrimus 'Centennial'
- USDA zones
- 3–5
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster hessei
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster apiculatus
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster cochleatus
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster acutifolius
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster multiflorus
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster divaricatus
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cowslip
Primula veris
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Crabapple
Malus 'Spring Snow'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Crabapple
Malus 'Cardinal'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Crabapple
Malus 'Callaway'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Crabapple
Malus 'Amerspirzam' AMERICAN SPIRIT
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Crabapple
Malus 'Fozam' FOX FIRE
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cranberry
Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Thunderlake'
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Johnson's Blue'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium macrorrhizum 'Ingwersens Variety'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Dilys'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium × oxonianum 'Claridge Druce'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium × oxonianum 'Thurstonianum'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Nimbus'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Blue Cloud'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Gerwat' ROZANNE
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Tiny Monster'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium × oxonianum 'Katherine Adele'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Orkney Cherry'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Blogold' BLUE SUNRISE
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Dragon Heart'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Blushing Turtle'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium macrorrhizum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Cranesbill
Geranium wlassovianum
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cranesbill
Geranium 'Azure Rush'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Crape myrtle
Lagerstroemia 'Mardi Gras'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping bent grass
Agrostis palustris NO MOW
- USDA zones
- 3–6
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping bluegrass
Poa annua var. Reptans
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Creeping buttercup
Ranunculus repens 'Buttered Popcorn'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Creeping buttercup
Ranunculus repens
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Creeping cotoneaster
Cotoneaster nanshan
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Creeping cotoneaster
Cotoneaster adpressus 'Little Gem'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Creeping cotoneaster
Cotoneaster adpressus
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Creeping Jenny
Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Creeping Jenny
Lysimachia nummularia 'Goldilocks'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Emerald Spreader'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Mother Lode'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Prince of Wales'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Pancake'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Limeglow'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Plumosa'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Forest'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Creeping liriope
Liriope spicata
- USDA zones
- 4–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Creeping mahonia
Mahonia repens
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Creeping spike rush
Eleocharis palustris
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Wet
Creeping velvetgrass
Holcus mollis 'Albovariegatus'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Creeping zinnia
Zinnia angustifolia 'Classic'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Creeping zinnia
Sanvitalia procumbens
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Creeping zinnia
Zinnia angustifolia
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Crocus
Crocus × luteus 'Golden Yellow'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cross gentian
Gentiana cruciata 'Blue Cross'
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cross vine
Bignonia capreolata
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cross vine
Bignonia capreolata 'Atrosanguinea'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cross-vine
Bignonia capreolata 'Tangerine Beauty'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Crown beard
Verbesina helianthoides
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Crown imperial
Fritillaria imperialis 'Lutea'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Crown imperial
Fritillaria imperialis 'Rubra'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Crown imperial
Fritillaria imperialis
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Cucumber tree
Magnolia acuminata
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5 experiences winter minimum temperatures between-20 to -10°F. This collection includes 5441 plants specifically suited for Zone 5 conditions, including cold-hardy perennials, evergreens, conifers.
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