I created this website specifically for zone 4 Northern gardeners that need help finding perennials specific to their growing area. So much information out there on the web doesn’t apply to our colder growing climate, so I thought I would share my own findings here on this site. ...
If you’re searching for the best perennials for Long Island landscapes, choose those that thrive in USDA plant hardiness zone 7, like butterfly milkweed, creeping phlox, carnation, and plantain lily. These hardy plants are perfectly adapted to the island’s climate, offering vibrant blooms and...
They are located in Michigan and carry lots of plants that are hardy all the way down to zone 2! Like Home Depot, their website has a filter for zone which allows you to narrow the plant selections to only those that will grow in your area. They ship large potted plants, have easy-...
At Anna’s Perennials Nursery & Gardens, we grow as many different and interesting species as we can find (native and from around the world) that are hardy for our location (zone 4-5) and, for the most part, easy to grow. Ninety percent of what we grow are perennials, with shrubs ...
If you live in a northern zone and are frustrated with perennials that are behaving like annuals, here is a list of plants we have found to consistently overwinter in Zone 4.
Hi Kerri…The zone for each plant is listed in the section right under the plant name and first picture. Reply Amy says: This is a great article, and very helpful as a guide for me to plant under my cedar trees. I have a very basic, beginner question: when you say that Virginia ...
In year two, amount of dieback and winter survivability was recorded. To my surprise, the roses in the zone 3 location (boy, that’s cold) had better winter survival than the roses in my zone 4 and 5 location! This is due to consistent and significant snowfall in the most northern loca...
These tropical looking plants are hardy to either zone 6 or 5b, if you provide winter protection. Bright sunny yellow flowers hold consistent color throughout the season. Full Sun | Zones: 5b-9 | Blooms Early to Late Summer Learn More 13. AMAZING DAISIES® 'Banana Cream' Leucanthemum ...
sun!, DT, zone 4. It is great for sunny, dry conditions, insects love it. Lavender Phenomenal, h-24-32″, sun, zone 4, DT, my favorite Leucanthemum Leucanthemum x superbum ‘Aglaia’, frilly double white flowers with yellow center. Showy in the garden and excellent for cutting. h ...
Perennials for cool season containers may seem like the proverbial horticultural oxymoron, but that is exactly what I have been planting the last few days in my zone 8a landscape. My favorite pansy pals are Goldilocks lysimachia, Lemon Coral sedum, Ogon Japanese sweet flag and Burgundy Glow ...