Hardiness zone

Plants for zone 6

1986 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 1,986 plants, 1,714 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.

Autumn Blaze Maple

Acer × freemanii 'Jeffersred'

Full sunZones 3–850 ftModerate

Autumn Bonfire Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Robleza'

Part shadeZones 6–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Bravo Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conlen'

Part shadeZones 6–103.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Bride Coral Bells

Heuchera villosa 'Autumn Bride'

Part shadeZones 3–83 ftModerate

Autumn Brilliance

Amelanchier × grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance'

Part sunZones 4–820 ftModerate

Autumn Carnation Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Roblec'

Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Carnival Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conlet'

Part shadeZones 6–103 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rudbeckia hirta 'Autumn Colors'

Full sunZones 3–72 ftModerate

Full sunZones 4–96 inModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Damask Rose

Rosa damascena var. semperflorens

Full sunZones 4–95 ftModerate

Autumn Embers Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conleb'

Part shadeZones 6–93 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Empress Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conles'

Part shadeZones 6–104 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Dryopteris erythrosora

Part shadeZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Hylotelephium 'Autumn Fire'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Autumn Fire Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Roblez'

Part shadeZones 6–92.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Flowering Cherry

Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis'

Full sunZones 5–823 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Gold Narrow-Leaved Sunflower

Helianthus salicifolius 'Autumn Gold'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate

Autumn Inferno Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster 'Bronfire'

Full sunZones 4–75.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Joy Sedum

Hylotelephium 'Herbstfreude'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftLow

Autumn Lilac Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Robles'

Part shadeZones 6–93 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Lily Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Roblex'

Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Majesty Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Roblezd'

Part shadeZones 6–102.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Moon Japanese Maple

Acer shirasawanum 'Autumn Moon'

Part shadeZones 5–89 ftModerate

Autumn Moor Grass

Sesleria autumnalis

Full sunZones 5–81.5 ftLow

Autumn Royalty Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conlec'

Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Sangria Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Roblee'

Part shadeZones 6–104.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Spirit Camellia

Camellia 'Autumn Spirit'

Part shadeZones 6–95.5 ftModerate

Autumn Starburst Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Robleze'

Part shadeZones 6–102.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Sun Coneflower

Rudbeckia nitida 'Autumn Sun'

Full sunZones 4–94 ftModerate

Autumn Sweetheart Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Robleja'

Part shadeZones 6–94 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Autumn Twist Encore Azalea

Rhododendron 'Conlep'

Part shadeZones 6–94.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Avalanche Feather Reed Grass

Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Avalanche'

Full sunZones 4–84.5 ftModerate

Avalanche Pieris

Pieris japonica 'Avalanche'

Part shadeZones 4–84.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Rosa 'Delgramat'

Full sunZones 5–95 ftModerate

Avant-garde Clematis

Clematis 'Evipo033'

Full sunZones 4–910 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Hosta 'Avocado'

Part shadeZones 3–93 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Symphytum × uplandicum 'Axminster Gold'

Full sunZones 4–73 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Part shadeZones 5–94 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Azure Rush Geranium

Geranium 'Azure Rush'

Part sunZones 5–81.5 ftModerate

Full sunZones 5–94 ftModerate

Azurri Blue Satin Rose of Sharon

Hibiscus syriacus 'DVPazurri'

Full sunZones 5–910 ftModerate

Picea pungens 'Baby Blue'

Full sunZones 2–720 ftModerate

Buxus microphylla 'Baby Gem'

Full sunZones 5–92 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Baby Joe Dwarf Joe Pye Weed

Eutrochium purpureum 'Baby Joe'

Full sunZones 3–93 ftModerate

Syringa 'SMNSDTP'

Full sunZones 3–72.5 ftModerate

Bachelor's Button

Centaurea cyanus

Full sunZones 2–112.5 ftLow

Bailey Compact American Cranberrybush

Viburnum opulus var. americanum 'Bailey Compact'

Full sunZones 2–75.5 ftModerate

Balboa Sunset Heuchera

Heuchera 'DOHEUGABECI'

Part sunZones 4–98 inModerate

Taxodium distichum

Full sunZones 4–959 ftHigh

Tulipa 'Ballerina'

Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Ballerina Serviceberry

Amelanchier × grandiflora 'Ballerina'

Part sunZones 4–820 ftModerate

Full sunZones 3–82 ftModerate

Monarda didyma 'Balbalmurp'

Full sunZones 4–912 inModerate

Leucanthemum × superbum 'Banana Cream'

Full sunZones 5–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Bar Harbor Juniper

Juniperus horizontalis 'Bar Harbor'

Full sunZones 3–88 inLow

Barbara Ann Climbing Hydrangea

Hydrangea barbara 'Barbara Ann'

Part shadeZones 5–935 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Barbara Mitchell Daylily

Hemerocallis 'Barbara Mitchell'

Full sunZones 3–91.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Part shadeZones 5–812 inModerate

Paeonia 'Bartzella'

Full sunZones 4–82.5 ftModerate

Listed as toxic to dogs and cats

Aurinia saxatilis

Full sunZones 3–78 inLow

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