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.

Black Beauty Elderberry
Sambucus nigra 'Gerda'
Full sunZones 4–810 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Black Chokeberry
Aronia melanocarpa
Full sunZones 3–85 ftModerate

Black Cohosh
Actaea racemosa
Part shadeZones 3–85 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageBlack Dragon Japanese Cedar
Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon'
Full sunZones 5–96 ftModerate

Black Eyed Angels Delphinium
Delphinium 'Black Eyed Angels'
Full sunZones 3–74 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Black Gum
Nyssa sylvatica
Full sunZones 4–940 ftModerate

Black Hat Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'NCRX2'
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Black Hero Double Peony Tulip
Tulipa 'Black Hero'
Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageBlack Hills Spruce
Picea glauca 'Densata'
Full sunZones 3–635 ftModerate

Black Knight
Delphinium 'Black Knight'
Full sunZones 3–75 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Black Knight
Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight'
Full sunZones 5–96.5 ftLow

Black Lace Elderberry
Sambucus nigra 'Eva'
Full sunZones 4–77 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

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

Black Sea Coral Bells
Heuchera 'Ds1'
Part shadeZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia
Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftLow

Blackberry Merlot Hibiscus
Hibiscus 'Blackberry Merlot'
Full sunZones 4–94.5 ftModerate

Blackfoot Daisy
Melampodium leucanthum
Full sunZones 4–1112 inLow

Blackhaw
Viburnum prunifolium
Full sunZones 3–913 ftModerate

Blackhawks Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardi 'Blackhawks'
Full sunZones 4–95 ftLow

Blackjack Gold Black-Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia triloba 'Blackjack Gold'
Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

Blackout Coral Bells
Heuchera 'Blackout'
Part shadeZones 4–91.5 ftModerate

Blanc Double de Coubert Rose
Rosa 'Blanc Double de Coubert'
Full sunZones 4–95.5 ftModerate

Blanket Flower
Gaillardia
Full sunZones 3–101.5 ftLow

Blaze
Schizachyrium scoparium 'Blaze'
Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftLow

Blazeaway Heather
Calluna vulgaris 'Blazeaway'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftModerate

Blazing Star
Liatris
Full sunZones 3–93 ftLow

Bleeding Heart
Lamprocapnos spectabilis
Part shadeZones 3–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Full sunZones 4–92.5 ftLow

Blood Moon Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Blood Moon'
Part shadeZones 5–87 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageBloodgood
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
Part shadeZones 5–820 ftModerate

Bloombux Magenta Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Microhirs9'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Bloomerang Ballet Reblooming Lilac
Syringa pubescens 'SMNSPH'
Full sunZones 3–74 ftModerate

Bloomerang Dark Purple Lilac
Syringa 'SMSJBP7'
Full sunZones 3–75 ftModerate

Bloomerang Purpink Reblooming Lilac
Syringa pubescens 'SMNSPTP'
Full sunZones 3–74 ftModerate

Bloomerang Purple
Syringa 'Bloomerang Purple'
Full sunZones 3–75 ftModerate

Bloomerang Showmound Lilac
Syringa pubescens 'SMNSPWF'
Full sunZones 3–72.5 ftModerate

BloomStruck Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla 'PIIHM-II'
Part shadeZones 5–93.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageBlue Angel
Hosta 'Blue Angel'
Full shadeZones 3–93 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageBlue Arrow Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow'
Full sunZones 4–913 ftLow

Blue Bird
Delphinium 'Blue Bird'
Full sunZones 3–75 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Blue Bird
Hibiscus syriacus 'Oiseau Bleu'
Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Blue Blaze Viburnum
Viburnum dentatum 'Blubzam'
Full sunZones 3–85 ftModerate

Blue Canterbury Bells
Campanula medium
Full sunZones 4–102.5 ftModerate

Blue Chiffon
Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Chiffon'
Full sunZones 5–98 ftModerate

Blue Chip
Buddleia 'Lo & Behold Blue Chip'
Full sunZones 5–92.5 ftLow
FoliageBlue Chip Juniper
Juniperus horizontalis 'Blue Chip'
Full sunZones 3–98 inLow
FoliageBlue Feathers Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Ivan's Column'
Full sunZones 4–84 ftModerate

Blue Fescue
Festuca glauca
Full sunZones 4–812 inLow

Blue Fortune Agastache
Agastache 'Blue Fortune'
Full sunZones 5–103 ftModerate

Blue Giant
Scilla forbesii
Full sunZones 3–86 inModerate

Blue Girl
Rosa 'Korgi'
Full sunZones 5–104 ftModerate

Blue Glitter Sea Holly
Eryngium planum 'Blue Glitter'
Full sunZones 5–82.5 ftLow

Blue Globe Onion
Allium caeruleum
Full sunZones 3–92 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Blue Glow Globe Thistle
Echinops bannaticus 'Blue Glow'
Full sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

Blue Hill
Salvia × sylvestris 'Blauhügel'
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow

Blue Ice Blue Star
Amsonia 'Blue Ice'
Full sunZones 4–91.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Blue Indigo
Baptisia australis
Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to cats

Blue Ivory Hosta
Hosta 'Blue Ivory'
Part shadeZones 3–81.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Blue Jacket
Hyacinthus 'Blue Jacket'
Full sunZones 4–810 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Blue Jay
Delphinium 'Blue Jay'
Full sunZones 3–75 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
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