Holly
Ilex 'Mesog' CHINA GIRL
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- 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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Holly
Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly
Ilex 'Rock Garden'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly
Ilex opaca 'Waysides Christmas Tree'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly
Ilex × aquipernyi 'Meschick' DRAGON LADY
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly
Ilex 'Centennial Girl'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly
Ilex 'Conaf' OAKLEAF
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly
Ilex × koehneana 'Loch Raven'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly
Ilex × meserveae 'Heckenstar' CASTLE WALL
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly
Ilex × meserveae 'Hachfee' CASTLE SPIRE
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly
Ilex 'Magland' OAKLAND
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly
Ilex ciliospinosa
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Holly-leaved barberry
Berberis aquifolium
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hollyhock
Alcea rosea 'Nigra'
- USDA zones
- 2–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hollyhock
Alcea rosea (single)
- USDA zones
- 2–10
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hollyhock
Alcea rugosa
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hollywood juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Kaizuka'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Honey locust
Gleditsia triacanthos
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Honey locust
Gleditsia triacanthos f. Inermis 'Skycole' SKYLINE
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Honeyberry
Lonicera caerulea 'Magadan' BLUE FOREST
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Honeyberry
Lonicera caerulea 'Kiev #8' BLUE VELVET
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Honeyberry
Lonicera kamtschatica
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Honeyberry
Lonicera caerulea 'Blue Moon'
- USDA zones
- 2–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Honeysuckle
Lonicera × heckrottii 'Gold Flame'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Honeysuckle
Lonicera × italica 'Sherlite' HARLEQUIN
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Honeysuckle
Lonicera flava
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Honeysuckle
Lonicera alseuosmoides
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hooded pitcher plant
Sarracenia minor
- USDA zones
- 6–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Wet
Hop hornbeam
Ostrya carpinifolia
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hop tree
Ptelea trifoliata
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Hornbeam
Carpinus cordata
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hornbeam maple
Acer carpinifolium
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Horned violet
Viola cornuta
- USDA zones
- 6–11
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Horse balm
Collinsonia canadensis
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Horse chestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum 'Baumannii'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Horse chestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Horseradish
Armoracia rusticana
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Guacamole'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Hadspen Blue'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'Hadspen Hawk'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Haku Chu Han'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'Halcyon'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'Harmony'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Honeybells'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Jade Cascade'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'June'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'King Tut'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Krossa Regal'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Leather Sheen'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Lemon Lime'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Little Aurora'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Piedmont Gold'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Pizzazz'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Purple Lady Finger'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Raspberry Sorbet'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Royal Standard'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Ruffles'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Abby'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'August Moon'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to dappled shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Aztec Treasure'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Betcher's Blue'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Big Daddy'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Birchwood Parky's Gold'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Black Hills'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Blonde Elf'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Blue Angel'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'Blue Blush'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'Blue Danube'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Blue Mammoth'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'Blue Moon'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Blue Umbrellas'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'Blue Wedgwood'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Brim Cup'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Chartreuse Wiggles'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Daybreak'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'Dorset Blue'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Elvis Lives'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Emerald Tiara'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Fortunei Albomarginata'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Fortunei Aureomarginata'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Fortunei Hyacinthina'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Fragrant Blue'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Fragrant Bouquet'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Francee'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Ginko Craig'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Gold Drop'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Gold Edger'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Golden Scepter'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Golden Tiara'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Great Expectations'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Ground Master'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Ground Sulphur'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Shade Fanfare'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'So Sweet'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Sparkling Burgundy'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Spritzer'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'St. Elmo's Fire'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Stiletto'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Sum and Substance'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Hosta
Hosta 'Summer Music'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
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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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