Hardiness zone

Plants for zone 3

483 garden plants suited to USDA hardiness zone 3, 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 483 plants, 197 have been checked against outside sources (26 fully verified); the rest have not been checked yet, and each plant's own page says which. The cards are AI-generated illustrations.

Hemerocallis 'Going Bananas'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Lamprocapnos spectabilis 'Gold Heart'

Part shadeZones 3–92.5 ftModerate

Hosta 'Gold Standard'

Part shadeZones 3–92 ftModerate

Golden Apeldoorn

Tulipa 'Golden Apeldoorn'

Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate

Golden Columbine

Aquilegia chrysantha

Part shadeZones 3–82.5 ftModerate

Full sunZones 3–910 inLow

Thuja occidentalis 'Golden Globe'

Full sunZones 3–84 ftModerate

Full sunZones 3–93 ftLow

Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger'

Full sunZones 2–73 ftLow

Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'

Full sunZones 3–92.5 ftLow

Crocus vernus 'Grand Maître'

Full sunZones 3–84 inLow

Monarda didyma 'Grand Marshall'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Full sunZones 3–88 inLow

Grey Owl Juniper

Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'

Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftLow

Hosta 'Guacamole'

Part shadeZones 3–92 ftModerate

Delphinium 'Guinevere'

Full sunZones 3–75 ftModerate

Hosta 'Halcyon'

Full shadeZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Happy Face Yellow

Potentilla fruticosa 'Happy Face Yellow'

Full sunZones 2–73 ftLow

Hemerocallis 'Happy Returns'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Hens and Chicks

Full sunZones 3–84 inLow

Full sunZones 3–86 ftModerate

Hollyhock 'Blacknight'

Alcea rosea 'Blacknight'

Full sunZones 2–115 ftModerate

Hollyhock 'Chater's Double'

Alcea rosea 'Chater's Double'

Full sunZones 3–96 ftModerate

Hollyhock 'Peach'

Alcea rosea 'Peach'

Full sunZones 2–115 ftModerate

Thuja occidentalis 'Holmstrup'

Full sunZones 3–810 ftModerate

Gleditsia triacanthos

Full sunZones 3–949 ftModerate

Picea pungens 'Hoopsii'

Full sunZones 2–730 ftModerate

Full shadeZones 3–92 ftModerate

Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird'

Part shadeZones 3–93 ftHigh

Hemerocallis 'Hyperion'

Full sunZones 3–93.5 ftModerate

Narcissus 'Ice Follies'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Veronica spicata 'Icicle'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Rudbeckia hirta 'Indian Summer'

Full sunZones 3–73 ftLow

Invincibelle Spirit II Hydrangea

Hydrangea arborescens 'NCHA2'

Part sunZones 3–83.5 ftModerate

Narcissus 'Jack Snipe'

Full sunZones 3–88 inModerate

Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline'

Full sunZones 3–94 ftModerate

Part shadeZones 3–71.5 ftModerate

Crocus vernus 'Jeanne d'Arc'

Full sunZones 3–84 inLow

Jeddeloh Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis 'Jeddeloh'

Part shadeZones 3–73.5 ftModerate

Narcissus 'Jetfire'

Full sunZones 3–810 inModerate

Hemerocallis 'Joan Senior'

Full sunZones 3–92 ftModerate

Part shadeZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Nepeta 'Junior Walker'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftLow

Full sunZones 3–913 ftLow

Paeonia 'Kansas'

Full sunZones 3–83 ftModerate

Karl Rosenfield

Paeonia 'Karl Rosenfield'

Full sunZones 3–83 ftModerate

Katherine Havemeyer

Syringa vulgaris 'Katherine Havemeyer'

Full sunZones 3–710 ftModerate

Delphinium 'King Arthur'

Full sunZones 3–75 ftModerate

Dicentra 'King of Hearts'

Part shadeZones 3–910 inModerate

Platycodon grandiflorus 'Komachi'

Full sunZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Hosta 'Krossa Regal'

Full shadeZones 3–83 ftModerate

Alchemilla mollis

Part shadeZones 3–81.5 ftModerate

Full sunZones 2–113 ftModerate

Lavender Annual Phlox

Phlox drummondii

Full sunZones 2–1112 inModerate

Lavender Larkspur

Consolida ajacis

Full sunZones 2–113 ftModerate

Matthiola incana

Full sunZones 2–111.5 ftModerate

Lavender Sweet Pea

Lathyrus odoratus

Full sunZones 2–116 ftModerate

Melissa officinalis

Part sunZones 3–72 ftModerate

Syringa vulgaris

Full sunZones 3–710 ftModerate

Lily of the Valley

Convallaria majalis

Full shadeZones 2–78 inModerate

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