Greater burnet
Sanguisorba officinalis
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
6
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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Greater celandine
Chelidonium majus
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Greater masterwort
Astrantia major 'Ruby Cloud'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Greater masterwort
Astrantia major subsp. Involucrata 'Shaggy'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Greater masterwort
Astrantia 'Buckland'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Greater masterwort
Astrantia major
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Greater straw sedge
Carex normalis
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Greater tickseed
Coreopsis major
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Greek oregano
Origanum vulgare subsp. Hirtum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Green arrow arum
Peltandra virginica
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Wet
Green ash
Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Patmore'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Green ash
Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Summit'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Green ash
Fraxinus pennsylvanica
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Green bulrush
Scirpus atrovirens
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Green dragon
Pinellia tripartita
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Green eyes
Berlandiera texana
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Green hawthorn
Crataegus viridis 'Winter King'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Green hawthorn
Crataegus viridis
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Green milkweed
Asclepias viridis
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Green pitcherplant
Sarracenia oreophila
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Wet
Greenstem forsythia
Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Greenstem forsythia
Forsythia viridissima 'Border Gem'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Greigii tulip
Tulipa 'Red Riding Hood'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Grey alder
Alnus incana
- USDA zones
- 2–6
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Grey birch
Betula populifolia
- USDA zones
- 3–6
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Grey-head coneflower
Ratibida pinnata
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Gum plant
Grindelia lanceolata
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Gymnaster
Gymnaster savatieri
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Habanero pepper
Capsicum chinense 'Roulette'
- USDA zones
- 2–11
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis
- USDA zones
- 2–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hacquetia
Hacquetia epipactis
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hainan white pine
Pinus fenzeliana
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hairy alum root
Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hairy alum root
Heuchera villosa 'Purpurea'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hairy alum root
Heuchera villosa 'Brownies'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hairy alum root
Heuchera villosa 'Chantilly'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hairy alum root
Heuchera villosa
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hairy aster
Symphyotrichum pilosum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hairy woodmint
Blephilia hirsuta
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hard fescue
Festuca longifolia
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Hard rush
Juncus inflexus 'Afro'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Wet
Hard rush
Juncus inflexus 'Lovesick Blues'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Wet
Hardy bamboo
Fargesia rufa
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hardy begonia
Begonia grandis
- USDA zones
- 6–7
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy begonia
Begonia grandis 'Wildwood Premier'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy begonia
Begonia grandis subsp. Evansiana 'Alba'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy begonia
Begonia grandis subsp. Evansiana
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy geranium
Geranium × cantabrigiense 'Karmina'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hardy geranium
Geranium sanguineum 'Album'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hardy geranium
Geranium × cantabrigiense 'Biokovo'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hardy geranium
Geranium 'Gernic' SUMMER SKIES
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hardy geranium
Geranium × oxonianum 'Wargrave Pink'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Hardy geranium
Geranium × monacense 'Muldoon'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hardy geranium
Geranium phaeum
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Lord Baltimore'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Blue River II'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Kopper King'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Fantasia'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Turn of the Century'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Plum Crazy'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Etna Pink'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Matterhorn'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Sweet Caroline'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Pitter Patti'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Draped Lady'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus '100 Degrees'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Anne Arundel'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Candy Stripe'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Clown'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Lester Riegel'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Red'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Disco Belle Pink'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Disco Belle Rosy Red'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Disco Belle White'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Wildwood Wonder'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Summer Storm'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Cranberry Crush'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Pink Swirl'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Cherry Cheesecake'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Balhiblu' LUNA BLUSH
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Rose'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Perfect Storm'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus moscheutos SUMMER SPICE BLEU BRULEE
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Brandy Punch'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Hardy impatiens
Impatiens omeiana
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hardy kiwi
Actinidia arguta
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hardy orange
Poncirus trifoliata
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hardy pecan
Carya illinoinensis 'Montgomery'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hardy pecan
Carya illinoinensis
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hardy primrose
Primula kisoana
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hardy rubber tree
Eucommia ulmoides
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hardy water lily
Nymphaea 'Comanche'
- USDA zones
- 4–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Wet
Hardy water lily
Nymphaea 'Sunny Pink'
- USDA zones
- 4–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Wet
Hardy water lily
Nymphaea 'Pygmaea Helvola'
- USDA zones
- 4–10
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Wet
Hart's tongue fern
Asplenium scolopendrium
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hawthorn
Crataegus punctata 'Ohio Pioneer'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hawthorn
Crataegus × lavalleei
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hawthorn
Crataegus coccinea
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hay-scented fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hayden's sedge
Carex haydenii
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- 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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