Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii 'Irrlicht'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full 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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What grows in USDA Zone 6?
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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Astilbe
Astilbe × rosea 'Peach Blossom'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii 'Amethyst'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii 'Rote Cattleya' RED CATTLEYA
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Straussenfeder' OSTRICH PLUME
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Radius'
- USDA zones
- 3–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Red Sentinel'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Sprite'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Professor Van der Wielen'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii 'Rotlicht' RED LIGHT
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium to wet
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Snowdrift'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Erica'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Federsee'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Burgunderrot' BURGUNDY RED
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Darwin's Dream'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Alive and Kicking'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Flamingo'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Delft Lace'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe 'Verscarmine' YOUNIQUE CARMINE
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilbe
Astilbe × arendsii ASTARY PINK
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Astilboides
Astilboides tabularis
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Atlas cedar
Cedrus atlantica
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Austrian pine
Pinus nigra 'Hornibrookiana'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Austrian pine
Pinus nigra subsp. Laricio 'Globosa Viridis'
- USDA zones
- 2–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Austrian pine
Pinus nigra
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum 'Violet Queen'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry
Autumn crocus
Colchicum 'Waterlily'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum byzantinum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum cilicicum
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum tenorei
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum byzantinum 'Album'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum 'Disraeli'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum autumnale 'Pleniflorum'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum (group)
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum autumnale
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn crocus
Colchicum laetum
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn daffodil
Sternbergia lutea
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Autumn fern
Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn moor grass
Sesleria autumnalis
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Dry to medium
Autumn olive
Elaeagnus umbellata
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Autumn sage
Salvia greggii 'Wild Thing'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Autumn stonecrop
Sedum 'Mr. Goodbud'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Avens
Geum 'Mrs. J. Bradshaw'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Avens
Geum 'Cherry Cordial'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Avens
Geum coccineum 'Cooky'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Avens
Geum 'Fire Storm'
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Avens
Geum coccineum
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Avens
Geum 'Totally Tangerine'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Avens
Geum 'Banana Daiquiri'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Avens
Geum 'Tngeupp' PRETTICOATS PEACH
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Ben Moseley'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Brown Eyes'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Carrie Amanda'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Clarice'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Coccinea Speciosa'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Fanny'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'George Hyatt'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Gibraltar'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Ginger'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'High Fashion'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Hilda Niblett'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Hoosier Peach'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Hoosier Rose'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Jolie Madame'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Kathleen'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Klondyke'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Margaret Hyatt'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Mary Poppins'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Norma'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Pleasant White'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Sandra Ann'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Sherwoodii'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'St. Louis Blues'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Stewartstonian'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Susan Camille'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Viscosepala'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'White Cascade'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'White Lights'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Yaku Prince'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade to full shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Northern Hi-Lights'
- USDA zones
- 4–7
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Lavender Girl'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Camilla's Blush'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Rosy Cheeks'
- USDA zones
- 5–7
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Mrs. Furnivall'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Anah Kruschke'
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Tri-Lights'
- USDA zones
- 4–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Conlef' AUTUMN CHEER
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'Girard's Karen'
- USDA zones
- 6–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'QbackB' SOLAR FLARE
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azalea
Rhododendron 'QbackA' SOLAR GLOW
- USDA zones
- 5–8
- Light
- Part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azure monkshood
Aconitum carmichaelii 'Arendsii'
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Azure monkshood
Aconitum carmichaelii var. Angustius
- USDA zones
- 3–7
- Light
- Full sun to part shade
- Water
- Medium
Baby's breath
Gypsophila paniculata 'Bristol Fairy'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry
Baby's breath
Gypsophila paniculata 'Compacta Plena'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry
Baby's breath
Gypsophila paniculata 'Perfekta'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry
Baby's breath
Gypsophila paniculata 'Viette's Dwarf'
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry
Baby's breath
Gypsophila paniculata 'Danfestar' FESTIVAL STAR
- USDA zones
- 3–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Baby's breath
Gypsophila aretioides
- USDA zones
- 5–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Dry to medium
Bald cypress
Taxodium distichum 'Pendens'
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- Light
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium to wet
Bald cypress
Taxodium distichum 'Mickelson' SHAWNEE BRAVE
- USDA zones
- 4–9
- 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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