Hardiness zone
Plants for zone 5
1694 garden plants suited to USDA hardiness zone 5, 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 1,694 plants, 1,356 have been checked against outside sources (74 fully verified); the rest have not been checked yet, and each plant's own page says which. The cards are AI-generated illustrations.

Little Lime Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata 'Jane'
Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Little Princess
Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'
Full sunZones 4–82 ftModerate

Little Titch
Nepeta racemosa 'Little Titch'
Full sunZones 3–88 inLow
FoliageLittleleaf Linden
Tilia cordata
Full sunZones 3–849 ftModerate

Long-Beaked Sedge
Carex sprengelii
Part shadeZones 3–72.5 ftModerate

Lord Baltimore
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Lord Baltimore'
Full sunZones 5–94.5 ftHigh

Lucifer
Crocosmia 'Lucifer'
Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Lucy
Hibiscus syriacus 'Lucy'
Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Ludwig Späth
Syringa vulgaris 'Andenken an Ludwig Späth'
Full sunZones 3–710 ftModerate

Luminary Ultraviolet
Phlox paniculata 'Ultraviolet'
Full sunZones 3–82.5 ftModerate

Luna Pink Swirl
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Pink Swirl'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftHigh

Luna White
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna White'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftHigh

Lungwort
Pulmonaria
Part shadeZones 3–812 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lupine
Lupinus
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lynwood Gold
Forsythia × intermedia 'Lynwood Gold'
Full sunZones 5–810 ftModerate

Madame Galen
Campsis × tagliabuana 'Madame Galen'
Full sunZones 5–926 ftModerate

Madame Lemoine
Syringa vulgaris 'Madame Lemoine'
Full sunZones 3–710 ftModerate

Magic Carpet
Spiraea japonica 'Magic Carpet'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Magic Fountains Cherry Blossom
Delphinium 'Magic Fountains Cherry Blossom'
Full sunZones 3–72.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Magic Fountains Dark Blue
Delphinium 'Magic Fountains Dark Blue'
Full sunZones 3–72.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Magical Candle Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata 'Bokraflame'
Full sunZones 5–84.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Magical Gold
Forsythia × intermedia 'Kolgold'
Full sunZones 5–84.5 ftModerate

Magnet
Galanthus 'Magnet'
Part shadeZones 3–77 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Magnus
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'
Full sunZones 3–93 ftLow

Mai Tai Avens
Geum 'Mai Tai'
Full sunZones 5–72 ftModerate

Maiden Grass
Miscanthus sinensis
Full sunZones 5–96 ftLow

Maiden Pink
Dianthus deltoides
Full sunZones 3–98 inLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageMaidenhair Fern
Adiantum
Full shadeZones 3–81.5 ftHigh

Major Wheeler
Lonicera sempervirens 'Major Wheeler'
Full sunZones 4–810 ftModerate

Mango Tango
Potentilla fruticosa 'Mango Tango'
Full sunZones 2–72 ftLow

Manhattan Lights
Lupinus 'Manhattan Lights'
Full sunZones 4–93 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum acerifolium
Part shadeZones 3–84.5 ftModerate

Marge Elderberry
Sambucus nigra 'Marge'
Full sunZones 4–99 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageMarginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
Part shadeZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Marie Boisselot
Clematis 'Marie Boisselot'
Full sunZones 4–910 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Marmalade
Echinacea 'Marmalade'
Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftLow
FoliageMarmalade
Heuchera 'Marmalade'
Part shadeZones 4–91 ftModerate

Marshall's Delight
Monarda 'Marshall's Delight'
Full sunZones 3–93 ftModerate

Martha Stewart
Rosa 'Meiffable'
Full sunZones 5–102.5 ftModerate

Mary Stoker
Chrysanthemum 'Mary Stoker'
Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Masterwort
Astrantia major
Part shadeZones 4–72 ftModerate

Matrona
Hylotelephium 'Matrona'
Full sunZones 3–92 ftLow

Max Frei
Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei'
Part sunZones 4–810 inModerate

May Night
Salvia nemorosa 'Mainacht'
Full sunZones 4–82 ftLow

Mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum
Part shadeZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

McKay's White
Potentilla fruticosa 'McKay's White'
Full sunZones 2–72.5 ftLow

Meadow Rue
Thalictrum
Part shadeZones 4–84 ftModerate
FoliageMelting Fire
Heuchera 'Melting Fire'
Part shadeZones 4–912 inModerate

Mercury Rising
Coreopsis 'Mercury Rising'
Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftLow

Mesa Yellow
Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Mesa Yellow'
Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Mexican Hat
Ratibida columnifera
Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftLow

Midnight Marvel
Hibiscus 'Midnight Marvel'
Full sunZones 5–94 ftHigh
FoliageMidnight Rose
Heuchera 'Midnight Rose'
Part shadeZones 4–91 ftModerate

Milky Way Kousa
Cornus kousa 'Milky Way'
Part shadeZones 5–820 ftModerate

Millenium
Allium 'Millenium'
Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Minerva
Hibiscus syriacus 'Minerva'
Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Miniature Snowflake
Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake'
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Mint
Mentha
Part sunZones 3–91.5 ftHigh
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Minuet
Weigela florida 'Minuet'
Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate
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