Hardiness zone
Plants for zone 6
1814 garden plants suited to USDA hardiness zone 6, 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 1,814 plants, 1,453 have been checked against outside sources (77 fully verified); the rest have not been checked yet, and each plant's own page says which. The cards are AI-generated illustrations.

Lamb's Ear
Stachys byzantina
Full sunZones 4–81.5 ftLow

Large Fothergilla
Fothergilla major
Full sunZones 4–88 ftModerate

Larkspur
Consolida
Full sunZones 2–113 ftModerate

Latifolium
Muscari latifolium
Full sunZones 4–810 inLow

Laura
Phlox paniculata 'Laura'
Full sunZones 4–83 ftModerate

Lavender
Lavandula
Full sunZones 5–92 ftLow
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavender Annual Phlox
Phlox drummondii
Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Lavender Canterbury Bells
Campanula medium
Full sunZones 4–102.5 ftModerate

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

Lavender Larkspur
Consolida ajacis
Full sunZones 2–113 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavender Mum
Chrysanthemum 'Lavender'
Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavender Stock
Matthiola incana
Full sunZones 2–111.5 ftModerate

Lavender Sweet Pea
Lathyrus odoratus
Full sunZones 2–116 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lavender Twist
Cercis canadensis 'Covey'
Part sunZones 4–98 ftModerate

Leadplant
Amorpha canescens
Full sunZones 2–92.5 ftLow
FoliageLemon Balm
Melissa officinalis
Part sunZones 3–72 ftModerate

Lemony Lace Elderberry
Sambucus racemosa 'SMNSRD4'
Full sunZones 4–74.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Leonard Messel
Magnolia × loebneri 'Leonard Messel'
Full sunZones 4–820 ftModerate

Let's Dance Rhythmic Blue Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla 'SMHMES14'
Part shadeZones 5–92.5 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageLeyland Cypress
Cupressus × leylandii
Full sunZones 6–1050 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs

Ligularia
Ligularia
Part shadeZones 4–84 ftHigh

Lilac
Syringa vulgaris
Full sunZones 3–710 ftModerate

Lilac Wonder
Colchicum 'Lilac Wonder'
Full sunZones 4–88 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Lily of the Valley
Convallaria majalis
Full shadeZones 2–78 inModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats
FoliageLime Rickey
Heuchera 'Lime Rickey'
Full shadeZones 4–912 inModerate

Limelight Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight'
Full sunZones 3–87 ftModerate
Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftLow

Little Bunny
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'
Full sunZones 5–912 inLow

Little Devil
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Donna May'
Full sunZones 3–73 ftModerate

Little Henry Sweetspire
Itea virginica 'Sprich'
Full sunZones 5–82.5 ftModerate

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

Louise Clements
Rosa 'Clelou'
Full sunZones 6–105 ftModerate

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 Anisette Rose
Rosa 'Madame Anisette'
Full sunZones 6–102 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
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