Skip to content
VIIIGrow·Hardiness50 plants
Home/Grow/Cold-hardy plants

Cold-hardy plants

USDA zone 4 or colder. Survive harsh winters. We've filtered our catalogue down to 50 matchs.

Coprosma robusta
Coprosma robusta
Coprosma robusta
edible
Coprosma rotundifolia
Coprosma rotundifolia
Coprosma rotundifolia
Rubiaceaeedible
Coprosma serrulata
Coprosma serrulata
Coprosma serrulata
Rubiaceaeediblemedicinal
Coprosma virescens
Coprosma virescens
Coprosma virescens
edible
Coptis trifolia
Coptis trifolia
Coptis trifolia
Ranunculaceaeediblemedicinal
Coral Bean
Coral Bean
Erythrina fusca
Fabaceaeedible
Coral Lily
Coral Lily
Lilium pumilum
edible
Coral Root
Coral Root
Cardamine bulbifera
edible
Coral shower
Coral shower
Cassia grandis
ediblemedicinal
Coriandrum sativum
Coriandrum sativum
Coriandrum sativum
ediblemedicinal
Coriaria napalensis
Coriaria napalensis
Coriaria napalensis
edible
Coriaria ruscifolia
Coriaria ruscifolia
Coriaria ruscifolia
edible
Coriaria sinica
Coriaria sinica
Coriaria sinica
edible
Coriaria terminalis
Coriaria terminalis
Coriaria terminalis
edible
Cork Oak
Cork Oak
Quercus suber occidentalis
ediblemedicinal
Cork Oak
Cork Oak
Quercus suber
Fagaceaeediblemedicinal
Corkwood
Corkwood
Duboisia myoporoides
Solanaceaeediblemedicinal
Corkwood
Corkwood
Musanga cecropioides
Musaceaeedible
Corn Mint
Corn Mint
Mentha arvensis
ediblemedicinal
Corn Salad
Corn Salad
Valerianella locusta
edible
Cornelian cherry
Cornelian cherry
Cornus mas
edible
Cornish Bellflower
Cornish Bellflower
Campanula alliariifolia
Lamiaceaeediblemedicinal
Cornus chinensis
Cornus chinensis
Cornus chinensis
edible
Cornus elliptica
Cornus elliptica
Cornus elliptica
ediblemedicinal
Cornus quinquenervis
Cornus quinquenervis
Cornus quinquenervis
edible
Cotoneaster microphyllus
Cotoneaster microphyllus
Cotoneaster microphyllus
Rosaceaeedible
Cotton Grass
Cotton Grass
Eriophorum angustifolium
edible
Cotton Rose
Cotton Rose
Hibiscus mutabilis
Malvaceaeediblemedicinal
Cottonwood
Cottonwood
Populus fremontii
ediblemedicinal
Couve Tronchuda
Couve Tronchuda
Brassica oleracea costata
ediblemedicinal
Cow Parsnip
Cow Parsnip
Heracleum sphondylium
edible
Cow Parsnip
Cow Parsnip
Heracleum sphondylium montanum
edible
Cow Tree
Cow Tree
Brosimum utile
Moraceaeedible
Cow Tree
Cow Tree
Manilkara huberi
edible
Cowberry
Cowberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
ediblemedicinal
Cowslip
Cowslip
Primula veris
ediblemedicinal
Coyote brush
Coyote brush
Baccharis pilularis
Crab Apple
Crab Apple
Malus pumila nervosa
Rosaceaeedible
Crabapple
Crabapple
Malus yunnanensis
edible
Crabapple
Crabapple
Malus sieversii
edible
Cranberry Gourd
Abobra tenuifolia
edible
Cranberry Heath
Cranberry Heath
Astroloma humifusum
Myrtaceaeediblemedicinal
Cranberry-myrtle
Cranberry-myrtle
Myrteola nummularia
edible
Crataegus acclivis
Crataegus acclivis
Crataegus acclivis
ediblemedicinal
Crataegus jackii
Crataegus jackii
Crataegus jackii
ediblemedicinal
Crataegus maximowiczii
Crataegus maximowiczii
Crataegus maximowiczii
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Crataegus missouriensis
Crataegus missouriensis
Crataegus missouriensis
ediblemedicinal
Crataegus punctata
Crataegus punctata
Crataegus punctata
ediblemedicinal
Crataegus rotundifolia
Crataegus rotundifolia
Crataegus rotundifolia
ediblemedicinal
Crataegus sanguinea
Crataegus sanguinea
Crataegus sanguinea
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
II

Frequently asked

What are good cold-hardy plants?

We catalogue 50 matching species. See the list above. Each links to its full profile with cultivation, dosage, and companion notes.

How do I pick from this list?

Filter further by your other constraints — edible vs medicinal, mature size, USDA zone. Each plant profile has the full attribute table.

Are these plants verified?

Each plant entry is sourced from Permapeople + Trefle databases and reviewed before publication. Cultivation data marked 'high confidence' comes from horticultural references; lower confidence flags less-certain attributions.

Endpaper · archive updates

Get archive updates

Occasional email when substantial new content lands — plant profiles, seasonal growing notes, folk-remedy additions. Free, no tracking, unsubscribe anytime.

Free, weekly· unsubscribe anytime