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Cold-hardy plants

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

Wild Lily Of The Valley

Maianthemum dilatatum

Debregeasia longifolia

Thymus praecox arcticus

ediblemedicinal

Wild Turnip-Rape

Brassica tournefortii

Brassicaceaeediblemedicinal

Wild rice Uri Tropical wild rice

Epilobium angustifolium

Willow-Leaved Sea Buckthorn

Hippophae salicifolia

Wine Raffia Palm Wine Palm

Raphia vinifera

edible

Winged Bean

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

edible

Winged Spindle Tree

Euonymus alatus apterus

Vicia sativa leucosperma

Fabaceaeediblemedicinal

Adoxaceaeediblemedicinal

Wolfberry

Symphoricarpos occidentalis

edible

Wood Lily

Lilium philadelphicum

Violaceaeediblemedicinal

Violaceaeediblemedicinal

Dysphania anthelmintica

edible

Wormseed

Chenopodium ambrosioides anthelminticum

Xanthoceras sorbifolium

Rosaceaeediblemedicinal

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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