Perennials for zone 4
These 10,364 perennials grow in USDA zone 4. Zone 4 winters reach -30 to -20°F (-34 to -29°C). Garden centre favorites come first. Find your zone.
- hostaHosta hybridsZones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 12 to 22"
- daylilyHemerocallis hybridsZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- coneflowerEchinacea purpureaZones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 5 ft
- coral bellsHeuchera hybridsZones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- peonyPaeonia lactifloraZones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- irisIris germanicaZones 3 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- May Night salviaSalvia sylvestris 'May Night'Zones 4 to 8 · Full sun · 1 to 3 ft
- Walker's Low catmintNepeta × faassenii 'Walker's Low'Zones 4 to 8 · 2 to 3 ft
- garden phloxPhlox paniculataZones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- creeping phloxPhlox subulataZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6"
- astilbeAstilbe roseaZones 4 to 8 · Sun to shade · 1 to 2 ft
- bleeding heartLamprocapnos spectabilisZones 3 to 9 · Part to full shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Lenten roseHelleborus orientalisZones 4 to 9 · Part to full shade · 12 to 18"
- rhubarbRheum rhabarbarumZones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- yarrowAchillea millefoliumZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- bee balmMonarda didymaZones 4 to 7 · 2 to 4 ft
- butterfly milkweedAsclepias tuberosaZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 3 ft
- blanket flowerGaillardia grandifloraZones 3 to 10 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- lamb’s earStachys byzantinaZones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 18"
- lupineLupinus polyphyllusZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 5 ft
- hollyhockAlcea roseaZones 2 to 10 · Full sun · 5 to 8 ft
- foxgloveDigitalis purpureaZones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 5 ft
- delphiniumDelphinium elatumZones 3 to 7 · Full sun · 3 to 5 ft
- columbineAquilegia vulgarisZones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Moonbeam coreopsisCoreopsis 'Moonbeam'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 2 ft
- common periwinkleVinca minorZones 4 to 8 · Sun to shade · 3 to 6"
- creeping thymeThymus serpyllumZones 4 to 8 · Full sun · 3"
- ajugaAjuga reptansZones 3 to 10 · Sun to shade · 6 to 9"
- Siebold's hostaHosta sieboldianaZones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 2 to 5 ft
- orange daylilyHemerocallis fulvaZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Valentine dicentraLamprocapnos spectabilis 'Valentine'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to shade · 2 to 3 ft
- coralbellsHeuchera sanguineaZones 3 to 8 · Sun to shade · 12 to 18"
- fringed bleeding heartDicentra eximiaZones 3 to 9 · Part to full shade · 12 to 18"
- Alba lamprocapnosLamprocapnos spectabilis 'Alba'Zones 3 to 9 · Part to full shade · 3 ft
- primrosePrimula vulgarisZones 4 to 8 · Part shade · 3 to 6"
- jacob’s ladderPolemonium caeruleumZones 4 to 8 · Sun to shade · 2 ft
- Virginia spiderwortTradescantia virginianaZones 3 to 9 · Sun to shade · 2 to 3 ft
- carnationDianthus superbusZones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 18"
- orchidGalearis spectabilisZones 4 to 7 · Part to full shade · 3 to 9"
- poppyPapaver bracteatumZones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 4 ft
- baby's breathGypsophila paniculataZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- tiger lilyLilium lancifoliumZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- edelweissLeontopodium nivaleZones 4 to 7 · Full sun · 12"
- blue wild indigoBaptisia australisZones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Sum and Substance hostaHosta 'Sum and Substance'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to shade · 3 ft
- blue-eyed grassSisyrinchium angustifoliumZones 4 to 10 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- blue starAmsonia tabernaemontanaZones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- common milkweedAsclepias syriacaZones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 5 ft
- wild gingerAsarum canadenseZones 3 to 7 · Sun to shade · 6 to 12"
- foam flowerTiarella cordifoliaZones 4 to 8 · Part to full shade · 9 to 12"
- woodland phloxPhlox divaricataZones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 9 to 12"
- Blue Angel hostaHosta 'Blue Angel'Zones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 2 to 3 ft
- balloon flowerPlatycodon grandiflorusZones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 3 ft
- culver’s rootVeronicastrum virginicumZones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 7 ft
- dense blazing starLiatris spicataZones 3 to 10 · Full sun · 2 to 4 ft
- evening primroseOenothera biennisZones 3 to 9 · Sun to shade · 3 to 5 ft
- fireweedEpilobium angustifoliumZones 2 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 5 ft
- hardy geraniumGeranium pratenseZones 4 to 8 · Sun to shade · 2 to 3 ft
- lenten roseHelleborus hybridusZones 4 to 9 · Part to full shade · 8 to 12"
- swamp milkweedAsclepias incarnataZones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft