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Cold-hardy plants

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

Male Fern
Male Fern
Dryopteris filix-mas
Dryopteridaceaeedible
Mallee Riceflower
Mallee Riceflower
Pimelea microcephala
Myrtaceaeedible
Malu Creeper
Malu Creeper
Bauhinia vahlii
ediblemedicinal
Malus glaucescens
Malus glaucescens
Malus glaucescens
edible
Malus halliana spontanea
Malus halliana spontanea
Malus halliana spontanea
Rosaceaeedible
Malus lancifolia
Malus lancifolia
Malus lancifolia
edible
Malus x adstringens
Malus x adstringens
Malus x adstringens
edible
Malus x astracanica
Malus x astracanica
Malus x astracanica
Rosaceaeedible
Malus x robusta
Malus x robusta
Malus x robusta
edible
Malus x soulardii
Malus x soulardii
Malus x soulardii
Rosaceaeedible
Malva excisa
Malva excisa
Malva excisa
edible
Malva sylvestris
Malva sylvestris
Malva sylvestris
Malvaceaeedible
Malvastrum lateritium
Malvastrum lateritium
Malvastrum lateritium
edible
Mammee Apple
Mammee Apple
Mammea americana
Annonaceaeedible
Mamoncillo
Mamoncillo
Melicoccus bijugatus
Sapindaceaeedible
Manchurian Angelica Tree
Manchurian Angelica Tree
Aralia mandschurica
Araliaceaeediblemedicinal
Manchurian Spikenard
Manchurian Spikenard
Aralia continentalis
ediblemedicinal
Manchurian Walnut
Manchurian Walnut
Juglans mandschurica
Juglandaceaeediblemedicinal
Manchurian apricot
Manchurian apricot
Prunus armeniaca mandschurica
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Manchurian yellow loosestrife
Manchurian yellow loosestrife
Lysimachia barystachys
edible
Mangaba Rubber Tree
Mangaba Rubber Tree
Hancornia speciosa
Anacardiaceaeedible
Mango
Mango
Mangifera indica
edible
Mangosteen
Mangosteen
Garcinia mangostana
edible
Manila Elemi
Manila Elemi
Canarium luzonicum
Burseraceaeedible
Manila Tamarind
Pithecellobium dulce
Fabaceaeedible
Manipur Wild-Tea Rose
Manipur Wild-Tea Rose
Rosa gigantea
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Manketti nut
Manketti nut
Ricinodendron heudelotii
edible
Manna Gum
Manna Gum
Eucalyptus viminalis
ediblemedicinal
Manyflowered Gromwell
Manyflowered Gromwell
Lithospermum multiflorum
edible
Manzanita
Manzanita
Arctostaphylos manzanita
ediblemedicinal
Maori Onion
Maori Onion
Bulbinella hookeri
Asclepiadaceaeedible
Maple
Acer mono
Sapindaceaeediblemedicinal
Marabou Thorn
Marabou Thorn
Dichrostachys cinerea
Fabaceaeedible
Marama Bean
Marama Bean
Tylosema esculentum
edible
Marang
Marang
Artocarpus odoratissimus
Moraceaeedible
Maraschino Cherry
Maraschino Cherry
Prunus cerasus marasca
ediblemedicinal
Marimari
Marimari
Cassia leiandra
ediblemedicinal
Mariposa Lily
Mariposa Lily
Calochortus gunnisonii
Liliaceaeedible
Mariposa Lily
Mariposa Lily
Calochortus aureus
Liliaceaeediblemedicinal
Marita
Marita
Pandanus conoideus
edible
Maritime Pine
Maritime Pine
Pinus pinaster
ediblemedicinal
Marking Nut Tree Oriental Cashew
Marking Nut Tree Oriental Cashew
Semecarpus anacardium
edible
Marram Grass
Marram Grass
Ammophila arenaria
edible
Marsh Andromeda
Marsh Andromeda
Andromeda polifolia
edible
Marsh Arrow Grass
Marsh Arrow Grass
Triglochin palustris
edible
Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
Violaceaeediblemedicinal
Marsh Fern
Marsh Fern
Thelypteris palustris
Polypodiaceaeedible
Marsh Fleawort
Marsh Fleawort
Tephroseris palustris
edible
Marsh Marigold
Marsh Marigold
Caltha palustris
edible
Marsh Orchis
Marsh Orchis
Orchis laxiflora
Orchidaceaeedible
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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.

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