Shrubs for zone 5
These 4,840 shrubs 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.
- Oso Easy Suñorita roseRosa 'Oso Easy Suñorita'Zones 5 to 11 · Full sun
- Rise Up Ringo roseRosa 'Rise Up Ringo'Zones 5 to 11 · Full sun
- Double Play Blue Kazoo spireaSpiraea media 'Double Play Blue Kazoo'Zones 4 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Kodiak Black mountain bush honeysuckleDiervilla rivularis 'Kodiak Black'Zones 5 to 7 · Sun to shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Sgt. Pepper red-barked dogwoodCornus alba 'Sgt. Pepper'Zones 3 to 7 · Sun to part shade
- compact laurustinusViburnum tinus 'Compactum'Zones 4 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Bailey Compact judd viburnumViburnum trilobum 'Bailey Compact'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 6 ft
- Redwing judd viburnumViburnum trilobum 'Redwing'Zones 2 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 8 to 10 ft
- Tom Thumb cranberry cotoneasterCotoneaster apiculatus 'Tom Thumb'Zones 4 to 7 · Sun to part shade
- Scandia savin juniperJuniperus sabina 'Scandia'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade
- Arcadia savin juniperJuniperus sabina 'Arcadia'Zones 3 to 8 · Sun to part shade
- English Roseum rhododendronRhododendron 'English Roseum'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to shade · 4 to 10 ft
- PJM Elite rhododendronRhododendron 'PJM Elite'Zones 4 to 8 · Part to full shade · 5 to 6 ft
- Minspot rose of sharonHibiscus syriacus 'Minspot'Zones 5 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 5 to 8 ft
- Marina rose of sharonHibiscus syriacus 'Marina'Zones 5 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 9 ft
- Oiseau Bleu rose of sharonHibiscus syriacus 'Oiseau Bleu'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 8 ft
- Golden Spreader caucasian firAbies nordmanniana 'Golden Spreader'Zones 4 to 6 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Superba lilacSyringa pubescens 'Superba'Zones 4 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 5 to 7 ft
- Wisley Supreme Chinese witch hazelHamamelis mollis 'Wisley Supreme'Zones 5 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 15 ft
- Magic Flame common dogwoodCornus sanguinea 'Magic Flame'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 5 to 6 ft
- Cameo Japanese quinceChaenomeles superba 'Cameo'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 5 ft
- Texas Scarlet Japanese quinceChaenomeles superba 'Texas Scarlet'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- White Surprise caryopterisCaryopteris clandonensis 'White Surprise'Zones 5 to 9 · Full sun · 2 to 3 ft
- Beni-Gaku mountain hydrangeaHydrangea serrata 'Beni-Gaku'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Goldfinger shrubby cinquefoilDasiphora fruticosa 'Goldfinger'Zones 3 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Happy Face Pink Paradise shrubby cinquefoilDasiphora fruticosa 'Happy Face Pink Paradise'Zones 2 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 3 ft
- Interstella Japanese pierisPieris japonica 'Interstella'Zones 5 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 4 ft
- Low Glow Japanese red pinePinus densiflora 'Low Glow'Zones 3 to 7 · Full sun · 3 to 4 ft
- Shanghai Express goji berryLycium barbarum 'Shanghai Express'Zones 5 to 9 · Full sun · 3 to 10 ft
- Teddy American arborvitaeThuja occidentalis 'Teddy'Zones 2 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 9 to 18"
- Betsy Ross lilacSyringa oblata 'Betsy Ross'Zones 3 to 8 · Full sun · 10 to 12 ft
- Red Balloon lantanaphyllum viburnumViburnum rhytidophylloides 'Red Balloon'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 8 ft
- winter-flowering honeysuckleLonicera fragrantissimaZones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 10 ft
- Chionoides rhododendronRhododendron 'Chionoides'Zones 5 to 9 · Part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- P.J.M. Elite rhododendronRhododendron 'P.J.M. Elite'Zones 4 to 8 · Part to full shade · 5 to 6 ft
- Minultra rose of sharonHibiscus syriacus 'Minultra'Zones 5 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 5 to 8 ft
- Monum butterfly bushBuddleja davidii 'Monum'Zones 5 to 9 · Full sun · 3 to 5 ft
- Notwoodone rose of sharonHibiscus syriacus 'Notwoodone'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 5 to 8 ft
- Notwoodtwo rose of sharonHibiscus syriacus 'Notwoodtwo'Zones 5 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 5 to 8 ft
- Monite butterfly bushBuddleja davidii 'Monite'Zones 5 to 9 · Full sun
- Bailhalo red-barked dogwoodCornus alba 'Bailhalo'Zones 3 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 6 ft
- Codsall Pink fuzzy deutziaDeutzia scabra 'Codsall Pink'Zones 5 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 10 ft
- Hesperus tree peonyPaeonia delavayi 'Hesperus'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 5 ft
- Glauca Nana scotch pinePinus sylvestris 'Glauca Nana'Zones 3 to 7 · Full sun · 5 to 8 ft
- Bialobok Colorado sprucePicea pungens 'Bialobok'Zones 2 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 5 ft
- Cupido Japanese pierisPieris japonica 'Cupido'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Effusa common juniperJuniperus communis 'Effusa'Zones 2 to 7 · Full sun · 9 to 18"
- Filiformis American arborvitaeThuja occidentalis 'Filiformis'Zones 2 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 7 to 8 ft
- Globosa Aurea American arborvitaeThuja occidentalis 'Globosa Aurea'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 2 to 4 ft
- Heckenstar blue hollyIlex meserveae 'Heckenstar'Zones 5 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 5 to 8 ft
- Nana hybrid willowSalix purpurea 'Nana'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 3 to 5 ft
- Nana Korean boxwoodBuxus sinica 'Nana'Zones 5 to 8 · Sun to shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Red Head Japanese pierisPieris japonica 'Red Head'Zones 5 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 8 ft
- Rubykins hybrid willowSalix koriyanagi 'Rubykins'Zones 5 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 6 ft
- Samidare bush cloverLespedeza thunbergii 'Samidare'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to part shade · 4 to 5 ft
- Sekka hybrid willowSalix udensis 'Sekka'Zones 4 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 10 to 15 ft
- Tiny Tot American arborvitaeThuja occidentalis 'Tiny Tot'Zones 3 to 7 · Sun to part shade · 1 to 2 ft
- Valley Fire Japanese pierisPieris japonica 'Valley Fire'Zones 5 to 9 · Sun to part shade · 6 to 10 ft
- Variegatus araliaEleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegatus'Zones 4 to 9 · Part to full shade · 6 to 8 ft
- Album catawba rhododendronRhododendron catawbiense 'Album (H-1)'Zones 4 to 8 · Sun to shade