Hardiness zone
Plants for zone 4
1239 garden plants suited to USDA hardiness zone 4, with bloom times, sunlight, and water needs. Pick plants that will reliably overwinter where you garden.
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How this list is made
Derived from each plant's USDA hardiness zones, as stored in the BloomsEye library, which was written with AI assistance. Of these 1,239 plants, 982 have been checked against outside sources (57 fully verified); the rest have not been checked yet, and each plant's own page says which. The cards are AI-generated illustrations.

Mountain Fleece
Bistorta amplexicaulis
Full sunZones 4–73.5 ftModerate

Mountain Frost Ruby
Dianthus 'Mountain Frost Ruby Snow'
Full sunZones 3–910 inLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Mr. Goodbud
Hylotelephium 'Mr. Goodbud'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow
FoliageMugo Pine
Pinus mugo
Full sunZones 2–75 ftModerate

Multi Blue
Clematis 'Multi Blue'
Full sunZones 4–98 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

My Castle
Lupinus 'My Castle'
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

My Monet
Weigela florida 'My Monet'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate
FoliageNagoya Red Kale
Brassica oleracea 'Nagoya Red'
Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate
FoliageNana Gracilis Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'
Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

Nannyberry Viburnum
Viburnum lentago
Full sunZones 3–716 ftModerate

Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Natchez
Philadelphus × virginalis 'Natchez'
Full sunZones 4–78 ftModerate

Negrita
Tulipa 'Negrita'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Nelly Moser
Clematis 'Nelly Moser'
Part shadeZones 4–910 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Neon Flash
Spiraea japonica 'Neon Flash'
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Neon Sedum
Hylotelephium spectabile 'Neon'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Neon Star
Dianthus 'Neon Star'
Full sunZones 3–98 inLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

New England Aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate

New England Aster 'Barr's Pink'
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Barr's Pink'
Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

New England Aster 'Harrington's Pink'
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink'
Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate

New Hampshire Purple
Geranium sanguineum 'New Hampshire Purple'
Part sunZones 4–812 inModerate

New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

New York Aster
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

Nicky
Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'
Full sunZones 4–83.5 ftModerate

Nigra
Alcea rosea 'Nigra'
Full sunZones 3–86 ftModerate

Ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius
Full sunZones 3–76.5 ftModerate

Niobe
Clematis 'Niobe'
Full sunZones 4–98 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Noble Maiden
Lupinus 'Noble Maiden'
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Nodding Onion
Allium cernuum
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Nora Barlow
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Nora Barlow'
Part shadeZones 3–82.5 ftModerate

Northern Bayberry
Myrica pensylvanica
Full sunZones 3–77 ftModerate

Northern Blue Flag Iris
Iris versicolor
Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
Part shadeZones 3–73 ftModerate

Northern Exposure Silver
Heuchera 'TNHEUNES'
Part shadeZones 4–92 ftModerate

Northern Gold
Forsythia 'Northern Gold'
Full sunZones 3–77 ftModerate

Northern Red Oak
Quercus rubra
Full sunZones 3–863 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs

Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
Part shadeZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

Northwind
Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'
Full sunZones 4–96 ftLow
FoliageNorway Spruce
Picea abies
Full sunZones 3–759 ftModerate

Nugget
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Nugget'
Full sunZones 4–85 ftModerate

Obedient Plant
Physostegia
Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftModerate
FoliageObsidian
Heuchera 'Obsidian'
Part shadeZones 4–91 ftModerate

October Skies
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium 'October Skies'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow

Onyx Odyssey
Helleborus × hybridus 'Onyx Odyssey'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Opening Act White
Phlox 'Opening Act White'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Orange Coneflower
Echinacea 'Harvest Moon'
Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftModerate

Orange Emperor
Tulipa 'Orange Emperor'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Orange Perfection
Phlox paniculata 'Orange Perfection'
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Orange Whisper
Potentilla fruticosa 'Orange Whisper'
Full sunZones 2–72.5 ftLow

Oranges and Lemons
Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Oranges and Lemons'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Oregano
Origanum
Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftLow

Oriental Lily
Lilium
Full sunZones 4–93.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageOrnamental Kale
Brassica oleracea
Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate
FoliageOstrich Fern
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Part shadeZones 3–74 ftHigh

Overdam
Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Overdam'
Full sunZones 4–94.5 ftModerate

Ozark Witch Hazel
Hamamelis vernalis
Part sunZones 4–88 ftModerate

Pachysandra
Pachysandra terminalis
Full shadeZones 4–88 inModerate
Listed as toxic to cats

Pacific Bleeding Heart
Dicentra formosa
Part shadeZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Pagoda Dogwood
Cornus alternifolia
Part shadeZones 3–720 ftModerate

Paint the Town Fancy
Dianthus 'Paint the Town Fancy'
Full sunZones 4–98 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
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