USDA Zone Information
Below are the species we often have available, along with their generally accepted USDA hardiness zone ranges. The conditions and microclimates of your planting site will help your consideration of plants that are 'on the edge' of a zone.
| Plant Name | Category | Botanical Name | USDA Zone Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid Chestnut | Tree | Castanea spp. hybrid | 4–8 |
| Pawpaw | Tree | Asimina triloba | 5–9 |
| Northern Pecan | Tree | Carya illinoinensis | 5–9 |
| Black Walnut | Tree | Juglans nigra | 4–9 |
| Butternut | Tree | Juglans cinerea | 3–7 |
| Hardy Fig | Tree | Ficus carica | 6–9 (5 w/ protection) |
| Shellbark Hickory | Tree | Carya laciniosa | 4–8 |
| Shagbark Hickory | Tree | Carya ovata | 4–8 |
| Persimmon (American) | Tree | Diospyros virginiana | 4–9 |
| Henry Chinquapin | Tree | Castanea henryi | 6–9 |
| Hazelnut | Shrub | Corylus americana / hybrids | 4–8 |
| Aronia | Shrub | Aronia melanocarpa | 3–8 |
| American Cranberry | Shrub | Viburnum trilobum | 2–7 |
| Elderberry | Shrub | Sambucus canadensis | 3–9 |
| Witch Hazel | Shrub | Hamamelis virginiana | 3–8 |
| Honeyberry / Haskap | Shrub | Lonicera caerulea | 2–7 |
| Nanking Cherry | Shrub | Prunus tomentosa | 2–7 |