Japanese Garden Plants Zone 5
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9 Traditional Japanese Plants for Your Garden
A medium grower like dragon bamboo (Fargesia dracocephala) is hardy to zone 5 and grows about 7 feet tall, which is just right for a focal point in a zen garden. Bamboo plants appreciate some shade and regular moisture. Read more…
7 Top Plants for Japanese Gardens | The Tree Center
Bamboo is often too large for small gardens, so choose instead the Sacred Bamboo, Nandina domestica, another native Japanese plant widely seen in their gardens. This attractive plant has finely divided leaves, looking somewhere between a fern and a true bamboo. It grows best in warmer zones, but it will grow even in parts of zone 5. It may look delicate, but this tough plant thrives in shade, and goes through many changes in foliage color over the year. Read more…
Top Perennials for Gardening Zone 5
Best Perennials for Zone 5 Gardens Japanese bottlebrush (Aesculus parviflora): Also known as bottlebrush buckeye, Japanese bottlebrush is a hardy butterfly magnet with spikes of feathery white blooms that show up in midsummer, and attractive, palmate foliage that turns yellowish-green in autumn. Read more…
