Globe amaranth
Gomphrena globosa 'Buddy White'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
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USDA Hardiness Zone 6
-10 to 0°F • Moderate winter climates
Includes sub-zones: 6a, 6b|Ideal for: perennials, shrubs, ornamental trees|5960 total plants
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Plants rated for Zone 6 are expected to tolerate average annual extreme winter lows in the -10 to 0°F range. This collection contains 5960 matching plant profiles, including perennials, shrubs, ornamental trees.
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Globe amaranth
Gomphrena globosa 'Buddy Rose'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Globe amaranth
Gomphrena FOREST PINK
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Globe flower
Trollius europaeus
- USDA zones
- 3–6
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Globe flower
Trollius × cultorum
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Globularia
Globularia bisnagarica
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Glory of the snow
Chionodoxa forbesii
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Glory of the snow
Chionodoxa luciliae 'Alba'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Glory of the snow
Chionodoxa 'Pink Giant'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Glory of the snow
Chionodoxa luciliae
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Glory of the snow
Chionodoxa forbesii 'Blue Giant'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Glossy abelia
Abelia × grandiflora 'Sherwoodii'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Glossy abelia
Abelia × grandiflora 'Minipan' GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Glossy abelia
Abelia × grandiflora 'Panache' SILVER ANNIVERSARY
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Glossy abelia
Abelia × grandiflora
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Glossy abelia
Abelia × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Glossy abelia
Abelia × grandiflora 'Hopleys' MISS LEMON
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Goat's beard
Aruncus aethusifolius
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Goat's beard
Aruncus dioicus
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Goat's rue
Tephrosia virginiana
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goatsbeard
Aruncus dioicus 'Kneiffii'
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Goatsbeard
Aruncus dioicus 'Zweiweltenkind'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Gold leaf tansy
Tanacetum vulgare 'Isla Gold'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Golden Alexander
Zizia aurea
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Golden aster
Heterotheca camporum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Golden aster
Chrysopsis mariana
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Golden chamomile
Anthemis tinctoria
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Golden chamomile
Anthemis tinctoria 'Charme'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Golden club
Orontium aquaticum
- USDA zones
- 5–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Wet
Golden garlic
Allium moly
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Golden larch
Pseudolarix amabilis
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Golden privet
Ligustrum 'Vicaryi'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Golden ragwort
Packera aurea
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Golden ragwort
Packera aurea 'Dark Shadows'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Golden rain tree
Koelreuteria paniculata 'September'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Golden rain tree
Koelreuteria paniculata
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Golden rain tree
Koelreuteria paniculata 'Woodlanders Low Form'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Golden Scotch pine
Pinus sylvestris 'Aurea'
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Golden seal
Hydrastis canadensis
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Golden star
Chrysogonum virginianum var. Australe
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Golden-rayed lily
Lilium auratum
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Goldenrod
Solidago 'Crown of Rays'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago 'Peter Pan'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago 'Gold Spangles'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago 'Wichita Mountains'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago 'Early Bird'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago 'Leraft'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago 'Goldkind' GOLDEN BABY
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago 'Dansolitlem' LITTLE LEMON
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago hispida
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago rigida
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Goldenrod
Solidago drummondii
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenrod
Solidago speciosa
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goldenstar
Chrysogonum virginianum 'Allen Bush'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Goldie's shield fern
Dryopteris goldiana
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Gooseberry
Ribes 'Poorman'
- USDA zones
- 4–6
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Gooseberry
Ribes 'Pixwell'
- USDA zones
- 4–6
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Gooseberry
Ribes 'Welcome'
- USDA zones
- 4–6
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Gooseberry
Ribes uva-crispa var. Reclinatum 'Invicta'
- USDA zones
- 4–6
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Gooseberry
Ribes uva-crispa 'Hinnonmäki Röd'
- USDA zones
- 4–6
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Gooseberry
Ribes uva-crispa 'Captivator'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Gooseneck loosestrife
Lysimachia clethroides
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Gopherweed
Baptisia lanceolata
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Goumi
Elaeagnus multiflora
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Grand fir
Abies grandis
- USDA zones
- 5–6
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Grandiflora rose
Rosa QUEEN ELIZABETH
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grandiflora rose
Rosa 'Wekisoblip' WILD BLUE YONDER
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Chardonel'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Catawba'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Chambourcin'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Beta'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Canadice'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis labrusca 'Concord'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Himrod'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Valiant'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Marquis'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Ravat 51' VIGNOLES
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'SV-5276' SEYVAL BLANC
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Reliance'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'V-256' VIDAL BLANC
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape
Vitis 'Itasca'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grape hyacinth
Muscari armeniacum 'Christmas Pearl'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Grape hyacinth
Muscari armeniacum 'Valerie Finnis'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Grape hyacinth
Muscari armeniacum 'Cantab'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Grape hyacinth
Pseudomuscari azureum
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Grape hyacinth
Muscari macrocarpum 'Golden Fragrance'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Grape hyacinth
Muscari armeniacum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Grape hyacinth
Muscari latifolium
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Grass pink orchid
Calopogon tuberosus
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Wet
Grassy-leaved sweet flag
Acorus gramineus 'Minimus Aureus'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Grassy-leaved sweet flag
Acorus gramineus 'Oborozuki'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Grassy-leaved sweet flag
Acorus gramineus 'Ogon'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Grassy-leaved sweet flag
Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Gray dogwood
Cornus racemosa
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Gray sedge
Carex grayi
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Great globe thistle
Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow'
- USDA zones
- 3–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Great globe thistle
Echinops sphaerocephalus
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Great Indian plantain
Arnoglossum reniforme
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Great ironweed
Vernonia arkansana
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
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USDA Hardiness Zone 6 experiences winter minimum temperatures between-10 to 0°F. This collection includes 5960 plants specifically suited for Zone 6 conditions, including perennials, shrubs, ornamental trees.
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