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Plants for USDA Zone 4

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104 matches for Zone 4

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Redbud tree in full spring bloom with pink and magenta flowers covering bare branches

Trees

Redbud Tree (Eastern Redbud) Care Guide

Cercis canadensis

Gardeners who want spring color without the fuss of high-maintenance flowering trees should look at the Redbud tree (Cercis…

USDA Zones 4-9
Multi-trunk River Birch tree with peeling salmon-brown bark growing in a lawn near a rain garden

Trees

River Birch for Wet or Heavy Soils

Betula nigra

River Birch (Betula nigra) is a fast-growing, heat-tolerant birch tree for Zones 4-9 that thrives in moist or heavy clay soils…

USDA Zones 4–9
Airy Russian sage stems with lavender-blue flowers in a dry sunny border

Perennials

Russian Sage

Salvia yangii

By mid to late summer, Russian Sage (Salvia yangii) throws up airy clouds of lavender-blue flowers just when many perennials…

USDA zones 3-9
Sedum stonecrop groundcover spreading across a sunny rock garden with fleshy leaves

Succulents

Sedum Groundcovers and Stonecrops

Sedum spp.

Sedum groundcovers and stonecrops are low-water succulents for hot, sunny, sharply drained spots where rich soil and frequent…

USDA Zones 3-9, tender types need protection