Plants For Zone 6
Shop zone 6 plants at TN Nursery to discover diverse lush greenery and beautiful blooms for your environment. With plants, shrubs, and trees of many types doing well in this area, you can plant a bit of color, create a new garden, or design an entire landscape with our high-quality plants.
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What Gardeners In Zone 6 Need To Know
This area covers dozens of different U.S. states, from Massachusetts to Washington State. The average low temperature in this area is from -10 to 0 degrees Fahrenheit.
That said, there is undoubtedly variability within the area. Some parts of the area may rarely (if ever) dip into negative temperatures.
This area has a medium-long growing season. On average, the first frost usually happens around the beginning of November, with the last frost typically in May. By choosing the right native plants, you can make the most of your garden in this area.
Plants To Grow In Zone 6
Fortunately, your U.S.D.A. zone can support many plants, mosses, shrubs, and trees. While your choices all depend on your overall goals for your landscape, our TN Nursery specialists chose a few options that work well in your area below.
1. Perennial Flowers
This area offers varied environments because it spans so much of the country. If you want to add some brilliant blooms to your garden, you have plenty of plant options like wood poppy, daylily, bluebells, or coneflowers, to name a few. Bulbs also do very well in this area. We offer perennial flower packages that we choose based on your location.
2. Hedwigia Moss
A uniquely beautiful moss, Hedwigia Moss features vibrant green stems and feathery white tips. It grows sideways, creating a fluffy look that can beautifully conceal empty areas in the landscape. It can even attach to and grow on rocks.
3. Staghorn Sumac: A Stunning Shrubs
Staghorn sumac is a shrub or tree that can define your outdoor space greatly. It can reach impressive heights of 35 feet, with nearly as wide branches. It grows well in this area and rarely requires a lot of attention. Many gardeners in this area choose Staghorn Sumac thanks to its bright scarlet foliage, which is best in the fall months.
Shop TN Nursery For Zone 6
At TN Nursery, we grow our plants in the most optimal conditions and stand behind every one we sell. Shipping to your zone is fast and easy.
Buying plants for zone 6 online: what to know
Start with your zone. Every plant on this page shows the zones it thrives in, so one marked for your zone is ready for your winters and summers.
Plan for the grown-up plant
Check the mature height on each card before you choose a spot, so every plant has room to stretch as it grows.
Bare root, ready to plant
Bare root plants arrive freshly dug and packed ready for planting. Soak the roots, set the plant at the depth it grew, and water it in well. Most thrive in well-drained soil and a few inches of mulch.
Ask a grower
Want a second opinion? Call our growers at 931-692-4252, or read the warranty page to see how our live-arrival guarantee works.
Plants For Zone 6 for sale: questions
Do you ship plants for zone 6 outside Tennessee?
Yes. We grow in Tennessee and ship nationwide.
How do the plants for zone 6 arrive?
Each product page says how it ships. Bare root plants arrive freshly dug and packed ready for planting.
Is there a guarantee?
Every order comes with our live-arrival guarantee. See the warranty page for the details.
How do I pick a plant for my zone?
Set your zone at the top of the page and turn on the zone switch. Every card shows the zones the plant thrives in.
Not sure which plant is right?
Talk to a grower at our Tennessee nursery. Tell us your zone and your yard, and we will help you choose a plant that thrives there.
Why buy plants for zone 6 from TN Nursery
Grown since 1959
A family-owned Tennessee nursery, growing plants for generations of gardeners.
Freshly dug, bare root
Dug and packed ready for planting, so roots settle in fast.
Shipped nationwide
We grow in Tennessee and ship nationwide.
Live-arrival guarantee
Every order comes with our live-arrival guarantee.
