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Plants for USDA Zone 7

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113 matches for Zone 7

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Mature Sweetgum tree with star-shaped leaves and broad shade canopy

Trees

Sweetgum Tree: Star Leaves and Spiky Balls

Liquidambar styraciflua

Sweetgum is a tall, long-lived shade tree known for star-shaped leaves, vivid fall color, and prickly seed balls. It suits Zone…

USDA Zone 4-9
Close view of tall fescue turf blades in a home lawn.

Lawn Grasses

Tall Fescue Lawn Grass

Festuca arundinacea (Schedonorus arundinaceus)

Homeowners across Zone 3-10 lean on Tall Fescue for a cool-season lawn that stays green without babying it every weekend. This…

Zone 3-10 (cool-season performer)
Upright thyme stems with tiny gray green leaves growing in a raised herb bed

Herbs

Thyme: Tough Little Herb for Dry Spots

Thymus vulgaris

Bare soil between stones or along the edge of a bed is wasted space in most yards. Thyme turns those hot, dry strips into a low…

USDA Zone 4-10
Staked tomato plant with clusters of ripe red tomatoes growing in a sunny vegetable garden

Vegetables

Tomato: Grow Big Flavor in Any Backyard

Solanum lycopersicum

Planting tomatoes turns a basic vegetable bed into the part of the yard everyone checks first. This warm-season annual rewards…

Zone 3-11 warm-season annual outdoors
Large weeping willow tree with drooping branches beside open moist ground

Trees

Weeping Willow Tree for Fast Shade

Salix babylonica

Homeowners plant the classic Weeping Willow for instant drama and fast shade, then struggle with wet feet, broken branches, and…

Zones 4-9