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.
- Gardener's World catchflySilene coronaria 'Gardeners World'Zones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 4 ft
- Gin-ryu creeping liriopeLiriope spicata 'Gin-ryu'Zones 4 to 10 · Sun to shade · 9 to 18"
- Gold Bullion knapweedCentaurea montana 'Gold Bullion'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- Goldlackzwerg sneezeweedHelenium 'Goldlackzwerg'Zones 4 to 8 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Grandiflorus cheddar pinkDianthus gratianopolitanus 'Grandiflorus'Zones 4 to 8 · Full sun · 6 to 12"
- Grape Escape wild indigoBaptisia 'Grape Escape'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Grape Taffy wild indigoBaptisia 'Grape Taffy'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Hadspen Cream Siberian buglossBrunnera macrophylla 'Hadspen Cream'Zones 3 to 7 · Part to full shade · 12 to 18"
- Helbro sneezeweedHelenium 'Helbro'Zones 4 to 8 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Hensol Violet blue poppyMeconopsis betonicifolia 'Hensol Violet'Zones 3 to 9 · Part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Herbstblute bergeniaBergenia 'Herbstblute'Zones 4 to 8 · Part to full shade · 9 to 18"
- Hermann's Pride yellow archangelLamium galeobdolon 'Hermanns Pride'Zones 4 to 8 · Part to full shade · 12"
- High Five spiked speedwellVeronica spicata 'High Five'Zones 4 to 8 · Full sun · 1 to 3 ft
- Honey Roasted wild indigoBaptisia 'Honey Roasted'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 6 ft
- Honeydew common periwinkleVinca minor 'Honeydew'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6"
- Indigo Spires wild indigoBaptisia 'Indigo Spires'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Ivory Hearts dutchman's breechesDicentra 'Ivory Hearts'Zones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 6 to 12"
- Ivory Hearts Pacific bleeding heartDicentra formosa 'Ivory Hearts'Zones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 6 to 12"
- Ivory Towers wild indigoBaptisia 'Ivory Towers'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Jackson Valentine fire pinkSilene virginica 'Jackson Valentine'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 12"
- John Elsley bloody geraniumGeranium sanguineum 'John Elsley'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6"
- Kanaria sneezeweedHelenium 'Kanaria'Zones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 3 to 4 ft
- Karine oriental poppyPapaver orientale 'Karine'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- King Kong leopard plantLigularia 'King Kong'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to shade · 3 to 4 ft
- King Siberian buglossBrunnera macrophylla 'King'Zones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 6 to 12"
- Kirigami Deep Blue & White Colorado blue columbineAquilegia coerulea 'Kirigami Deep Blue & White'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Kirigami Light Blue & White Colorado blue columbineAquilegia coerulea 'Kirigami Light Blue & White'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Kirigami Rose & Pink Colorado blue columbineAquilegia coerulea 'Kirigami Rose & Pink'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Kokarde sneezeweedHelenium 'Kokarde'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 4 to 5 ft
- Langtrees Siberian buglossBrunnera macrophylla 'Langtrees'Zones 3 to 7 · Part to full shade · 9 to 18"
- Little Patty’s Plum oriental poppyPapaver orientale 'Little Pattys Plum'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- Little Penny thriftArmeria maritima 'Little Penny'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6"
- Love Hearts dutchman's breechesDicentra 'Love Hearts'Zones 3 to 8 · Part to full shade · 6 to 12"
- Loveliness self healPrunella grandiflora 'Loveliness'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 12"
- Loysder Wieck sneezeweedHelenium 'Loysder Wieck'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 3 to 4 ft
- Magic Opal Japanese irisIris ensata 'Magic Opal'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft
- Marvelous Marble Silver coral bellsHeuchera americana 'Marvelous Marble Silver'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 12"
- Midnight wild indigoBaptisia 'Midnight'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Momo Botan American lotusNelumbo 'Momo Botan'Zones 4 to 10 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- Morning Star White thriftArmeria maritima 'Morning Star White'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6"
- Multiplex dropwortFilipendula vulgaris 'Multiplex'Zones 3 to 9 · Full sun · 12 to 18"
- Musical Duet wild indigoBaptisia 'Musical Duet'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Mystic Merlin common mallowMalva sylvestris 'Mystic Merlin'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 5 ft
- Nana spiked speedwellVeronica spicata 'Nana'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 6 to 9"
- New Hampshire Purple bloody geraniumGeranium sanguineum 'New Hampshire Purple'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 12"
- Nifty Thrifty thriftArmeria maritima 'Nifty Thrifty'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 8"
- Odessa clustered bellflowerCampanula glomerata 'Odessa'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Orange Ice white stonecropSedum album 'Orange Ice'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6"
- Osiris Fantaisie leopard plantLigularia 'Osiris Fantaisie'Zones 4 to 8 · Part to full shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Pavane spiked speedwellVeronica spicata 'Pavane'Zones 4 to 8 · Full sun · 6 to 12"
- Pekinensis Rubra sacred lotusNelumbo nucifera 'Pekinensis Rubra'Zones 4 to 10 · Full sun · 7 ft
- Perry sacred lotusNelumbo nucifera 'Perry'Zones 4 to 10 · Full sun · 4 to 6 ft
- Pink Frost Japanese irisIris ensata 'Pink Frost'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft
- Pleasant Earlybird Japanese irisIris ensata 'Pleasant Earlybird'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Pleniflorus bird’s foot trefoilLotus corniculatus 'Pleniflorus'Zones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 3 to 6"
- Plum Rosy wild indigoBaptisia 'Plum Rosy'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Potter's Wheel sneezeweedHelenium 'Potters Wheel'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 3 to 4 ft
- Primley Blue common mallowMalva sylvestris 'Primley Blue'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Prinzessin Victoria Louise oriental poppyPapaver orientale 'Prinzessin Victoria Louise'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Professor Anton Kippenburg new york asterSymphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Professor Anton Kippenburg'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 12 to 18"