USDA Hardiness Zone 4

-30 to -20°F / -34 to -29°C

Northern US and southern Canada. Many perennials and cold-hardy trees thrive.

Temperature Range

-30 to -20°F

Fahrenheit

-34 to -29°C

Celsius

Plants Suitable for Zone 4 (363)

groundcovers · Zones 3-9

Alaska Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 1-5

Alaska Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 1-5

Alaska Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 1-5

Alaska Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 1-5

Alaska Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 1-5

Alaska Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 1-5

Alaska Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 1-5

Alaska Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 1-5

Alaska Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 1-5

Alaska Wildflower Mix

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Asparagus officinalis

vegetables · Zones 3-8

Aster

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Platycodon grandiflorus

vegetables · Zones 2-10

Begonia

Begonia × semperflorens

flowers · Zones 2-11

Bell Pepper

Capsicum annuum

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Lamprocapnos spectabilis

Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

vines · Zones 4-8

Broccoli

Brassica oleracea var. italica

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Brussels Sprout

Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera

vegetables · Zones 2-10

vegetables · Zones 3-11

Daucus carota subsp. sativus

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Celery

Apium graveolens

vegetables · Zones 2-10

Chamomile

Matricaria chamomilla

Colorado Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-7

Colorado Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-7

Colorado Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-7

Colorado Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-7

Colorado Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-7

Colorado Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-7

Colorado Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-7

Colorado Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-7

Colorado Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-7

Colorado Wildflower Mix

Coreopsis grandiflora

flowers · Zones 4-9

Corn

Zea mays

vegetables · Zones 2-11

groundcovers · Zones 4-8

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Daffodil

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Metasequoia glyptostroboides

Echinacea (Medicinal)

Echinacea angustifolia

vegetables · Zones 3-8

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Helleborus orientalis

flowers · Zones 4-9

Hens and Chicks

Sempervivum tectorum

succulents · Zones 3-8

Lonicera sempervirens

Hyacinthus orientalis

bulbs · Zones 4-8

Idaho Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-7

Idaho Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-7

Idaho Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-7

Idaho Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-7

Idaho Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-7

Idaho Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-7

Idaho Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-7

Idaho Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-7

Idaho Shade Garden Mix

Iowa Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Iowa Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Iowa Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 4-6

Iowa Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 4-6

Iowa Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 4-6

Iowa Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 4-6

Iowa Pollinator Garden

Iowa Shade Garden Mix

groundcovers · Zones 4-8

Japanese Barberry

Berberis thunbergii

shrubs · Zones 4-8

Japanese Painted Fern

Brassica oleracea var. sabellica

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Lamb's Ear

Stachys byzantina

groundcovers · Zones 4-8

Leek

Allium ampeloprasum

vegetables · Zones 3-9

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Schizachyrium scoparium

Levisticum officinale

Maine Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Maine Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Maine Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-6

Maine Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-6

Maine Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-6

Maine Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-6

Maine Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Maine Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Maine Shade Garden Mix

Michigan Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Michigan Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Michigan Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 4-6

Michigan Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 4-6

Michigan Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 4-6

Michigan Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 4-6

Michigan Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Michigan Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Michigan Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Michigan Wildflower Mix

Minnesota Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Minnesota Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Minnesota Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-5

Minnesota Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-5

Minnesota Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-5

Minnesota Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-5

Minnesota Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Minnesota Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Minnesota Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Minnesota Wildflower Mix

Montana Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Montana Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Montana Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-6

Montana Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-6

Montana Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-6

Montana Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-6

Montana Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Montana Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Montana Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Montana Wildflower Mix

Nebraska Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Nebraska Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Nebraska Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 4-6

Nebraska Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 4-6

Nebraska Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 4-6

Nebraska Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 4-6

Nebraska Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Nebraska Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Nebraska Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Nebraska Wildflower Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-6

Nevada Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-9

Nevada Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-9

Nevada Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 4-9

Nevada Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 4-9

Nevada Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 4-9

Nevada Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 4-9

Nevada Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-9

Nevada Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-9

Nevada Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-9

Nevada Wildflower Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-9

New Hampshire Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

New Hampshire Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

New Hampshire Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-6

New Hampshire Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-6

New Hampshire Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-6

New Hampshire Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-6

New Hampshire Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

New Hampshire Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

New Hampshire Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

New Hampshire Wildflower Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

New Mexico Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-8

New Mexico Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-8

New Mexico Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 4-8

New Mexico Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 4-8

New Mexico Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 4-8

New Mexico Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 4-8

New Mexico Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-8

New Mexico Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-8

New Mexico Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-8

New Mexico Wildflower Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-8

New York Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-7

New York Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-7

New York Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 4-7

New York Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 4-7

New York Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 4-7

New York Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 4-7

New York Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-7

New York Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-7

New York Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-7

New York Wildflower Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-7

Ninebark

Physocarpus opulifolius

shrubs · Zones 2-8

North Dakota Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

North Dakota Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

North Dakota Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-5

North Dakota Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-5

North Dakota Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-5

North Dakota Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-5

North Dakota Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

North Dakota Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

North Dakota Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

North Dakota Wildflower Mix

vegetables · Zones 3-9

Matteuccia struthiopteris

ferns · Zones 3-7

Pachysandra

Pachysandra terminalis

groundcovers · Zones 4-8

Pea

Pisum sativum

vegetables · Zones 2-11

vegetables · Zones 3-10

Prickly Pear Cactus

Opuntia spp.

succulents · Zones 4-11

vegetables · Zones 3-11

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Rhododendron catawbiense

groundcovers · Zones 3-9

Sedum (Tall)

Hylotelephium spectabile

South Dakota Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

South Dakota Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

South Dakota Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-5

South Dakota Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-5

South Dakota Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-5

South Dakota Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-5

South Dakota Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

South Dakota Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

South Dakota Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

South Dakota Wildflower Mix

vegetables · Zones 2-11

vegetables · Zones 2-11

groundcovers · Zones 3-10

vegetables · Zones 3-11

Sweet Woodruff

Galium odoratum

groundcovers · Zones 4-8

Swiss Chard

Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Platanus occidentalis

trees · Zones 4-9

Tarragon

Artemisia dracunculus

herbs · Zones 4-8

Tomatillo

Physalis philadelphica

vegetables · Zones 4-11

Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Liriodendron tulipifera

trees · Zones 4-9

Turnip

Brassica rapa subsp. rapa

vegetables · Zones 2-11

Utah Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-8

Utah Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 4-8

Utah Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 4-8

Utah Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 4-8

Utah Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 4-8

Utah Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 4-8

Utah Pollinator Garden

Utah Shade Garden Mix

Valeriana officinalis

herbs · Zones 4-7

Vermont Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Vermont Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Vermont Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-5

Vermont Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-5

Vermont Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-5

Vermont Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-5

Vermont Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Vermont Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Vermont Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Vermont Wildflower Mix

groundcovers · Zones 4-9

vegetables · Zones 3-11

Wisconsin Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Wisconsin Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Wisconsin Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-5

Wisconsin Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-5

Wisconsin Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-5

Wisconsin Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-5

Wisconsin Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Wisconsin Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Wisconsin Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Wisconsin Wildflower Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-5

Wyoming Butterfly Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Wyoming Drought-Tolerant Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Wyoming Edible Garden Collection

Various spp.

vegetables · Zones 3-6

Wyoming Medicinal Herb Garden

Various spp.

herbs · Zones 3-6

Wyoming Native Prairie Grass

Various Poaceae

grasses · Zones 3-6

Wyoming Native Tree Collection

Various spp.

trees · Zones 3-6

Wyoming Pollinator Garden

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Wyoming Rain Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Wyoming Shade Garden Mix

Various spp.

flowers · Zones 3-6

Wyoming Wildflower Mix

vegetables · Zones 2-11

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