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Plants for USDA Zone 6

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85 matches for Zone 6

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Mature holly shrub with glossy spiny leaves and red berries in a winter garden bed

Shrubs

Holly

Ilex spp.

Most hollies carry berries only on female plants, and only when a male of a compatible type blooms nearby at the same time.

USDA Zones 3-9 by species
Dense mound of hosta with broad blue-green variegated leaves in a shaded garden bed

Perennials

Hosta

Hosta spp.

Gardeners crave color in shade beds, and Hosta delivers with bold foliage instead of fussy flowers.

USDA Zones 3-9
Japanese cherry tree with dense pink spring blossoms and layered ornamental branching

Trees

Japanese Cherry Tree

Prunus serrulata

Japanese Cherry is a short-season show tree with real structural limits. The best care is not chasing bigger growth.

USDA Zones 5-8
Japanese maple tree with finely cut red leaves in a sheltered garden

Trees

Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum

Japanese Maple succeeds when the site protects the leaves as much as the roots.

USDA Zones 5-8
Sunny gravel-mulched landscape bed planted with junipers in three habits, a silvery blue creeping form spilling over stone at the front, a rounded blue mound behind it, and two narrow columnar forms standing at the back

Trees

Juniper

Juniperus spp.

Juniper covers dozens of evergreen conifers that range from a 4 inch mat to a 60 ft tree, so the form on the label decides what…

USDA Zones 3–9
Blue-green kale leaves growing thickly in an outdoor garden bed

Vegetables

Kale

Brassica oleracea var. sabellica

Kale works best when you treat it like a long-running leaf crop, not a one-time harvest.

Grown as annual, Zones 3-10
Knock Out Rose plant in bloom in a garden setting

Flowers

Knock Out Rose

Rosa 'Knock Out'

Knock Out Roses are landscape shrub roses bred for repeat bloom, compact habit, and better disease resistance than many older…

USDA Zones 5-11, protect near cold edge
Liatris plant in bloom in a garden setting

Flowers

Liatris

Liatris spicata

Liatris, also called blazing star or gayfeather, is a hardy native perennial grown from corms for upright purple flower spikes…

USDA Zones 3-8
Lilac shrub with fragrant purple flower clusters in spring sun

Shrubs

Lilac

Syringa vulgaris

Lilac is a cold-climate fragrance shrub, not a generic flowering hedge. Give it full sun, alkaline-to-neutral well-drained soil…

USDA Zones 3-7