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Plants for Hardiness Zone 3
USDA zone 3 sees average annual winter lows of -40°F to -30°F. Every plant below is rated hardy in zone 3, so it can survive your winters in the ground — browse what local growers carry and compare prices before you buy.
Panicle hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata
Japanese cherry
Prunus serrulata
Creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
Chinese juniper
Juniperus chinensis
Japanese crabapple
Malus floribunda
Doublefile viburnum
Viburnum plicatum
Arrowwood viburnum
Viburnum dentatum
Colorado blue spruce
Picea pungens
Garlic
Allium sativum
Garden lettuce
Lactuca sativa
Western red cedar
Thuja plicata
Inkberry
Ilex glabra
Calendula
Calendula officinalis
Asparagus
Asparagus officinalis
Common lilac
Syringa vulgaris
Peach
Prunus persica
Eastern purple-coneflower
Echinacea purpurea
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Sage
Salvia officinalis
Red maple
Acer rubrum
Garden dill
Anethum graveolens

Centaurea cyanus
Centaurea cyanus
Great blanket-flower
Gaillardia aristata
Shallot
Allium cepa