Perennials for zone 3
These 8,397 perennials grow in USDA zone 3. Zone 3 winters reach -40 to -30°F (-40 to -34°C). Garden centre favorites come first. Find your zone.
- columbineAquilegia caeruleaZones 3 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- common lungwortPulmonaria officinalisZones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 6 to 12"
- ditch stonecropPenthorum sedoidesZones 2 to 9 · Part shade · 3 ft
- fan clubmossLycopodium digitatumZones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 3 to 8"
- fern-leaf yarrowAchillea filipendulinaZones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 3 to 4 ft
- glade mallowNapaea dioicaZones 3 to 6 · Part shade · 9 ft
- great globe thistleEchinops sphaerocephalusZones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- great waterleafHydrophyllum appendiculatumZones 3 to 7 · Part to full shade · 2 ft
- java waterdropwortOenanthe javanicaZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 3 ft
- rampion bellflowerCampanula rapunculoidesZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- red feather cloverTrifolium rubensZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- silvery cinquefoilPotentilla argenteaZones 3 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 12"
- smooth purple coneflowerEchinacea laevigataZones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 5 ft
- willow bellCampanula persicifoliaZones 3 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- corsican violetViola corsicaZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 8"
- hostaHosta clausaZones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 1 to 3 ft
- hostaHosta lancifoliaZones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 9 to 12"
- hostaHosta ventricosaZones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 2 to 3 ft
- ladybellsAdenophora liliifoliaZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- spotted st. john's-wortHypericum punctatumZones 3 to 10 · Part shade · 3 ft
- tartarian asterAster tataricusZones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 3 to 6 ft
- tasteless stonecropSedum sexangulareZones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 3 to 6"
- yellow sundropsOenothera serrulataZones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 6 to 18"
- evening campionSilene niveaZones 3 to 6 · 2 ft
- hairy pagoda-plantBlephilia hirsutaZones 3 to 8 · 3 ft
- lanceleaf figwortScrophularia lanceolataZones 3 to 7 · 5 ft
- yellow avensGeum aleppicumZones 3 to 7 · Full shade · 4 ft
- Golden Queen globe flowerTrollius chinensis 'Golden Queen'Zones 3 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Looking Glass Siberian buglossBrunnera macrophylla 'Looking Glass'Zones 3 to 7 · Part to full shade · 6 to 18"
- Orange Princess globe flowerTrollius cultorum 'Orange Princess'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Eroica bergeniaBergenia 'Eroica'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Sun Devil blanket flowerGaillardia grandiflora 'Sun Devil'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- White Gold bleeding heartLamprocapnos spectabilis 'White Gold'Zones 3 to 9 · Part to full shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Aloha coneflowerEchinacea 'Aloha'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Blue Wonder cat mintNepeta racemosa 'Blue Wonder'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 18"
- Canadian Border Patrol daylilyHemerocallis 'Canadian Border Patrol'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Charles Johnston daylilyHemerocallis 'Charles Johnston'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Charming Billy Siberian irisIris sibirica 'Charming Billy'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Christmas Is daylilyHemerocallis 'Christmas Is'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Firebird coneflowerEchinacea 'Firebird'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Hot Lava coneflowerEchinacea 'Hot Lava'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- James Marsh daylilyHemerocallis 'James Marsh'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Julia coneflowerEchinacea 'Julia'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 12 to 18"
- Mama Mia coneflowerEchinacea 'Mama Mia'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Maui Sunshine coneflowerEchinacea 'Maui Sunshine'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Over in Gloryland Siberian irisIris sibirica 'Over in Gloryland'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Purring Tiger Siberian irisIris sibirica 'Purring Tiger'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Red Magic daylilyHemerocallis 'Red Magic'Zones 3 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft
- Secret Glow coneflowerEchinacea 'Secret Glow'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Secret Lust coneflowerEchinacea 'Secret Lust'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Siloam Grace Stamile daylilyHemerocallis 'Siloam Grace Stamile'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 18"
- Sunrise coneflowerEchinacea 'Sunrise'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Tangerine Dream coneflowerEchinacea 'Tangerine Dream'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Twilight coneflowerEchinacea 'Twilight'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Walther Funcke yarrowAchillea 'Walther Funcke'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Bertram Anderson lungwortPulmonaria longifolia 'Bertram Anderson'Zones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 6"
- Milk Chocolate small-flowered foxgloveDigitalis parviflora 'Milk Chocolate'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Autumn Sneezeweed common sneezeweedHelenium autumnale 'Autumn Sneezeweed'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade
- Hula Dancer pale purple coneflowerEchinacea pallida 'Hula Dancer'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Patty oriental poppyPapaver orientale 'Patty'Zones 3 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft