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Cold-hardy plants

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

Tripsacum dactyloides

Sapindaceaeediblemedicinal

Casuarina equisetifolia

Polygonaceaeediblemedicinal

Shepherd's Purse

Capsella bursa-pastoris

Dryopteridaceaeedible

Shikakai

Acacia concinna

Fabaceaeediblemedicinal

Short-Staple American Cotton (Cotton )

Caryophyllaceaeediblemedicinal

Helianthus laetiflorus

Rosaceaeediblemedicinal

Eleutherococcus senticosus

Araliaceaeediblemedicinal

Siberian Iris

Iris sibirica

Iridaceaeediblemedicinal

Siberian Pine

Pinus cembra sibirica

Pinaceaeediblemedicinal

Siberian miner's lettuce

Sidebells Wintergreen

Silphium integrifolium

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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