Perennials for zone 5
These 11,417 perennials grow in USDA zone 5. Zone 5 winters reach -20 to -10°F (-29 to -23°C). Garden centre favorites come first. Find your zone.
- Gallery White lupineLupinus 'Gallery White'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Gilt Edge toad lilyTricyrtis hirta 'Gilt Edge'Zones 5 to 8 · Part to full shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Gold Rush red-hot pokerKniphofia 'Gold Rush'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 5 ft
- Golden Chimes daylilyHemerocallis 'Golden Chimes'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Golden Sun coneflowerEchinacea 'Golden Sun'Zones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- Golden Sunrise lenten roseHelleborus 'Golden Sunrise'Zones 4 to 9 · Part to full shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Goodness Grows cut-leaf kittentailVeronica 'Goodness Grows'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 12"
- Gordon Biggs daylilyHemerocallis 'Gordon Biggs'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Graceful Eye daylilyHemerocallis 'Graceful Eye'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Granny Jean Siberian irisIris sibirica 'Granny Jean'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Green Ball sweet williamDianthus barbatus 'Green Ball'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Green Flutter daylilyHemerocallis 'Green Flutter'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Hakone Blue balloon flowerPlatycodon grandiflorus 'Hakone Blue'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Handwriting on the Wall daylilyHemerocallis 'Handwriting on the Wall'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Harvest Moon coneflowerEchinacea 'Harvest Moon'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Heart and Soul florist's spiraeaAstilbe 'Heart and Soul'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Heart Attack sweet williamDianthus barbatus 'Heart Attack'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 12"
- Heron daylilyHemerocallis 'Heron'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Hidcote Blue comfreySymphytum 'Hidcote Blue'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 12 to 18"
- Hip Hop florist's spiraeaAstilbe 'Hip Hop'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Holborn Glory sweet williamDianthus barbatus 'Holborn Glory'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Honeysong Pink new england asterSymphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Honeysong Pink'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft
- Hot and Cold red-hot pokerKniphofia 'Hot and Cold'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Hot Summer coneflowerEchinacea 'Hot Summer'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Ice Carnival daylilyHemerocallis 'Ice Carnival'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Ice Queen red-hot pokerKniphofia 'Ice Queen'Zones 5 to 9 · Full sun · 4 to 6 ft
- Imperial Lemon daylilyHemerocallis 'Imperial Lemon'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- In Orbit ornamental onionAllium 'In Orbit'Zones 5 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Intense Orange coneflowerEchinacea 'Intense Orange'Zones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- Inwood daylilyHemerocallis 'Inwood'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Irish Envy daylilyHemerocallis 'Irish Envy'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Irresistible coneflowerEchinacea 'Irresistible'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 12 to 18"
- Jedi Free Spirit daylilyHemerocallis 'Jedi Free Spirit'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Jive tickseedCoreopsis 'Jive'Zones 2 to 11 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- Judith daylilyHemerocallis 'Judith'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Jump and Jive florist's spiraeaAstilbe 'Jump and Jive'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Karen Sue daylilyHemerocallis 'Karen Sue'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Kudos Silver Blue bill williams mountain giant hyssopAgastache 'Kudos Silver Blue'Zones 5 to 10 · Full sun · 1 to 2 ft
- Lady Georgia daylilyHemerocallis 'Lady Georgia'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Lady Jackie daylilyHemerocallis 'Lady Jackie'Zones 4 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Land of Cotton daylilyHemerocallis 'Land of Cotton'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Lavender Stardust daylilyHemerocallis 'Lavender Stardust'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Lightning Bug tickseedCoreopsis 'Lightning Bug'Zones 5 to 10 · Full sun · 12"
- Lisa Marie pulmonariaPulmonaria 'Lisa Marie'Zones 4 to 9 · Part to full shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Little Bobby carnationDianthus 'Little Bobby'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 6"
- Little Fantastic daylilyHemerocallis 'Little Fantastic'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Lucky Lemons red-hot pokerKniphofia 'Lucky Lemons'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Luna White rose mallowHibiscus moscheutos 'Luna White'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 ft
- Macaroon shasta daisyLeucanthemum 'Macaroon'Zones 5 to 9 · Full sun · 15"
- Magic Show Pink Potion cut-leaf kittentailVeronica 'Magic Show Pink Potion'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Magic Show Purple Illusion cut-leaf kittentailVeronica 'Magic Show Purple Illusion'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Magic Show White Wands cut-leaf kittentailVeronica 'Magic Show White Wands'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Maid of Honor lenten roseHelleborus 'Maid of Honor'Zones 4 to 9 · Part to full shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Marcus sageSalvia nemorosa 'Marcus'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 12"
- Mardi Gras Parade daylilyHemerocallis 'Mardi Gras Parade'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft
- Marse Connell daylilyHemerocallis 'Marse Connell'Zones 3 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Meant to Bee Queen Nectarine bill williams mountain giant hyssopAgastache 'Meant to Bee Queen Nectarine'Zones 5 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Meant to Bee Royal Raspberry bill williams mountain giant hyssopAgastache 'Meant to Bee Royal Raspberry'Zones 5 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Memories carnationDianthus 'Memories'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 12"
- Meteor Red coneflowerEchinacea 'Meteor Red'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 ft