European chestnut
Castanea sativa
Zones 5-
7
5
USDA Hardiness Zone 5
-20 to -10°F • Cool winter climates
Includes sub-zones: 5a, 5b | Ideal for: cold-hardy perennials, evergreens, conifers | 5442 total plants
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European cranberrybush
Viburnum opulus 'Roseum'
Zones 3-
8
European cranberrybush
Viburnum opulus 'Nanum'
Zones 3-
8
European cranberrybush
Viburnum opulus
Zones 3-
8
European larch
Larix decidua
Zones 2-
6
European mountain ash
Sorbus aucuparia
Zones 3-
6
European spindletree
Euonymus europaeus
Zones 4-
7
Evening primrose
Oenothera 'Innoeno131' LEMON DROP
Zones 5-
9
Evening primrose
Oenothera 'Shimmer'
Zones 4-
8
Evening primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa subsp. Fremontii 'Lemon Silver'
Zones 4-
7
Everbearing raspberry
Rubus idaeus 'Kiwigold'
Zones 5-
8
Everbearing strawberry
Fragaria 'Tribute'
Zones 4-
8
Everbearing strawberry
Fragaria EVERSWEET
Zones 5-
8
Everbearing strawberry
Fragaria 'Ozark Beauty'
Zones 4-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron × obtusum 'Amoenum'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Boudoir'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Cascade'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Dr. H. R. Schroeder'
Zones 5-
7
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Everest'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Fred D. Cochran'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Girard's Crimson'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Girard's Fuchsia'
Zones 4-
7
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Girard's Hot Shot'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Girard's Rose'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Herbert'
Zones 4-
8
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Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Hershey's Red'
Zones 5-
9
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Hoosier Hysteria'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Karens'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Martha Hitchcock'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Moby Dick'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Mrs. Henry Schroeder'
Zones 5-
7
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Mrs. Nancy Dippel'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Purple Pride'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Red Red'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Renee Michelle'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Robert Hyatt'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Schroeder's Lavender Rose'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Delaware Valley White'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Concho'
Zones 5-
7
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Caroline Gable'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Nico'
Zones 5-
7
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Hino-crimson'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Glamour'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Conlee' AUTUMN AMETHYST
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Megan'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Sun Star'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Atalanta'
Zones 5-
7
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Elsie Lee'
Zones 5-
8
Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Purple Splendor'
Zones 5-
9
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Fairy bells
Disporum sessile 'Variegatum'
Zones 4-
8
Fairy bells
Disporum cantoniense 'Night Heron'
Zones 5-
10
Fairy bells
Disporum flavens
Zones 5-
8
Fairy bells
Disporum lutescens
Zones 5-
9
False aster
Boltonia asteroides var. Latisquama 'Snowbank'
Zones 4-
9
False aster
Boltonia asteroides 'Pink Beauty'
Zones 4-
9
False aster
Boltonia asteroides
Zones 3-
10
False bugbane
Trautvetteria caroliniensis
Zones 5-
8
False chamomile
Boltonia asteroides var. Latisquama 'Masbolimket' JIM CROCKETT
Zones 4-
9
False garlic
Nothoscordum bivalve
Zones 5-
9
False gromwell
Onosmodium molle
Zones 3-
8
False hydrangea
Deinanthe bifida
Zones 4-
8
False hydrangea
Deinanthe caerulea
Zones 5-
7
False Indian plantain
Hasteola suaveolens
Zones 5-
8
False indigo
Baptisia 'Purple Smoke'
Zones 4-
9
False indigo
Baptisia 'Carolina Moonlight'
Zones 4-
9
False indigo
Baptisia 'Chocolate Chip'
Zones 4-
8
False indigo
Baptisia × variicolor 'Twilite' TWILITE PRAIRIEBLUES
Zones 4-
8
False indigo
Baptisia 'Lemon Meringue'
Zones 4-
8
False indigo
Amorpha fruticosa
Zones 4-
9
False indigo
Baptisia bracteata
Zones 3-
9
False indigo
Baptisia 'Dutch Chocolate'
Zones 4-
9
False indigo
Baptisia 'Lunar Eclipse'
Zones 4-
8
False indigo
Baptisia 'Pink Lemonade' DECADENCE DELUXE
Zones 4-
9
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False indigo
Baptisia 'Ivory Towers'
Zones 4-
9
False lily of the valley
Maianthemum bifolium
Zones 3-
7
False mitrewort
Tiarella 'Tiger Stripe'
Zones 4-
9
False rue anemone
Enemion biternatum
Zones 3-
8
False Solomon's seal
Maianthemum racemosum
Zones 3-
8
False Solomon's seal
Maianthemum stellatum
Zones 3-
7
False spiraea
Sorbaria grandiflora
Zones 5-
7
False spiraea
Sorbaria sorbifolia
Zones 2-
8
False spiraea
Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem'
Zones 2-
8
False sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides 'Prairie Sunset'
Zones 3-
9
False yucca
Hesperaloe parviflora (yellow form)
Zones 5-
10
Fameflower
Phemeranthus calycinus
Zones 5-
9
Fan columbine
Aquilegia flabellata var. Pumila
Zones 4-
9
Fan columbine
Aquilegia flabellata var. Pumila 'Silver Edge'
Zones 3-
9
Fan columbine
Aquilegia flabellata var. Pumila 'Alba'
Zones 3-
9
Fanleaf violet
Viola 'Dancing Geisha'
Zones 4-
8
Feather celosia
Celosia argentea (Plumosa Group) 'New Look'
Zones 2-
11
Feather celosia
Celosia argentea (Plumosa Group) 'Sylphid'
Zones 2-
11
Feather reed grass
Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
Zones 5-
9
Feather reed grass
Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Overdam'
Zones 4-
8
Feather reed grass
Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Avalanche'
Zones 5-
9
Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare 'Smokey'
Zones 4-
9
Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum'
Zones 4-
9
Fern-leaf yarrow
Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate'
Zones 3-
8
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Fern-leaf yarrow
Achillea filipendulina 'Parker's Variety'
Zones 3-
8
Fern-leaf yarrow
Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Coin Dwarf'
Zones 3-
8
Fern-leaf yarrow
Achillea filipendulina
Zones 3-
9
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5 experiences winter minimum temperatures between -20 to -10°F. This collection includes 5442 plants specifically suited for Zone 5 conditions, including cold-hardy perennials, evergreens, conifers.
Understanding Your Hardiness Zone
The USDA hardiness zone is based on average annual minimum winter temperature. While it's an excellent starting point, also consider your local microclimate, soil conditions, rainfall patterns, and summer heat when selecting plants.