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Buy shrubs, bushes for hardiness zone 3.

Below is a list of shrub names that normally succeed within zone 3. Listed as Scientific name first and common name second.

Botanical, Latin, Scientific Shrub Name Common Shrub Name Coldest Zone Warmest Zone
Acer ginnala Amur Maple, Siberian Maple 2 8
Acer ginnala 'Compacta' Amur Maple Dwarf, Siberian Maple 2 8
Acer glabrum var. douglasii Douglas Maple, Rocky Mountain Maple, Wasatch Maple 3b 7
Acer grandidentatum Big Tooth Maple, Canyon Maple 3 8
Acer pennsylvanicum Striped Maple, Goosefoot Maple, Snakebark Maple, Moosewood 3 9a
Acer saccharum Sugar Maple 3 8
Acer spicatum Mountain Maple, White Maple, Moose Maple 2b 7
Acer tataricum Tatarian Maple 3 7
Amelanchier alnifolia Saskatoon Serviceberry 2 7
Amelanchier bartramiana Oblongfruit Serviceberry, Mountain Juneberry, Bartram's Chuckley-pear 3 8
Amelanchier canadensis Canadian Serviceberry 3 7
Amelanchier laevis Wiegand Allegheny Serviceberry 3 8
Amorpha fruticosa False Indigo Bush 2 8
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Kinnikinnick, Massachusetts Bearberry, Manzanita 3 7
Aronia melanocarpa Black Chokeberry 3 9
Artemisia frigida Fringed Sagebrush, Pasture Sage, Prairie Sage 3 10
Artemisia ludoviciana White Sagebrush 3 10a
Berberis julianae Wintergreen Barberry 3 9
Berberis koreana Korean Barberry 3 7
Berberis ottawiensis Variegated Japanese Barberry 3 10
Berberis thunbergii Japanese Barberry - all 3 10
Berberis wilsoniae Barberry 3 10
Betula glandulosa Resin Birch 1 9
Betula nana ssp. Exilis Dwarf Birch 1 7
Betula pumila var. glandulifera Bog Birch 2 9
Caragana arborescens Siberian Peashrub 2b 7
Caragana pygmaea Pygmy Peashrub 3 7
Caragana turkestanica Turkish Peashrub 3 8
Cornus alba 'Aurea' Red Barked Dogwood, Tatarian Dogwood 3 8
Cornus alba 'Ivory Halo' Ivory Halo Dogwood 3b 7
Cornus alba siberica Coral Red Dogwood 3 8
Cornus amomum Silky Dogwood 2 8
Cornus racemosa Greytwig Dogwood 2 8
Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' Yellowstem Dogwood, Yellowtwig D. Golden Twig D. 2 8
Cotoneaster lucidus Shiny Cotoneaster, Hedge Cotoneaster 3 7
Cotoneaster multiflorus Many-flowered Cotoneaster 3 7
Cotoneaster simonsii Simons' Cotoneaster, Himalayan Cotoneaster 3 7
Dasiphora fruticosa ssp. Floribunda Shrubby Cinquefoil 2 8
Dictamnus albus Gas Plant, Burning Bush 3 9
Diervilla lonicera Northern Bush Honeysuckle, Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle 3 8
Diervilla rivularis Mountain Bush Honeysuckle 3 8
Empetrum nigrum Crowberry, Black Crowberry, Curlewberry 1 7
Ericameria nauseosa Rubber Rabbit-brush 2 7
Euonymus occidentalis Western Burning Bush, Western Wahoo 3 9
Frangula alnus 'Fine Line' Glossy Buckthorn 2 8
Hydrangea arborescens Wild Hydrangea, Smooth Hydrangea 3 9a
Hydrangea paniculata Panicled Hydrangea 3 8a
Ilex aquifolium English Holly 3 7
Ilex verticillata Winterberry Holly, Black Alder 3 9a
Juniperus communis Common Juniper 2 8
Juniperus communis 'Compressa' Common Juniper, Noah's Ark Juniper 3 6
Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii' Blue Rug Juniper, Creeping Juniper 3 10
Juniperus monosperma Oneseed Juniper, Cherrystone Juniper, Redberry Juniper 3 7
Juniperus osteosperma Utah Juniper, Bigberry Juniper, Desert Juniper 3 7
Juniperus sabina Savin Juniper 3 8
Juniperus scopulorum Rocky Mountain Juniper 3 8
Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar Juniper, Eastern Red Cedar 3 9
Lonicera maackii Red Rum Honeysuckle 3 8
Lonicera tatarica Tatarian Honeysuckle 3 8
Philadelphus coronarius Sweet Mock Orange 3 8
Philadelphus x virginalis Minnesota Snowflake Mock Orange 3 8
Physocarpus alternans Dwarf Ninebark 3 9
Physocarpus monogynus Mountain Ninebark, Colorado Ninebark 3 8
Physocarpus opulifolius Common Ninebark 2b 8
Physocarpus opulifolius intermedius Atlantic Ninebark 2b 8
Picea abies 'Nidiformis' Nest Spruce 3 8
Picea mariana 'Ericoides' Blue Nest Spruce 3 5
Pinus mugo Mugo Pine 3 10
Potentilla cinerea Abbotswood Potentilla 2 7
Potentilla fruticosa 'Tangerine' Shrubby Cinquefoil 'Tangerine' 3 8
Potentilla pensylvanica Pennsylvania Cinquefoil, Prairie Cinquefoil 1 7
Prunus glandulosa 'Rosea Plena' Pink Flowering Almond, Dwarf Flowering Almond 3 8
Prunus maackii Amur chokecherry 2 8
Prunus pumila var. depressa Eastern Sandcherry 3b 7
Prunus virginiana 'Canada Red' Canada Red chokecherry 2 8
Prunus virginiana var. demissa Western chokecherry 3 8
Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa Black chokecherry 3 8
Prunus virginiana var. virginiana Common chokecherry 3 8
Rhododendron camtschaticum Kamchatka Rhododendron 2 4
Rhododendron lapponicum Lapland Rosebay, Lapland Rhododendron 1 8
Rhododendron maximum Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron 3b 8
Rhus aromatica Fragrant Sumac 3 8
Rhus glabra Smooth Sumac 3 8
Rhus trilobata Skunkbush Sumac 3 9
Rhus trilobata var. pilosissima Pubescent Skunkbush Sumac 3 9
Rhus typhina Staghorn Sumac 3 8
Ribes alpinum Alpine currant 2 7
Ribes americanum American black currant 3 7
Ribes cereum Squaw Currant, Western Red Currant, Wax Currant 3 10a
Ribes lacustre Bristly Black Currant, Black Gooseberry, Prickly Currant 3b 7
Ribes triste American Red Currant, Northern, Swamp, Wild Red C. 2 8
Ribes uva-crispa European Gooseberry 3 8
Rosa acicularis Prickly Rose 2 6
Rosa alba White Rose Of York 3 9
Rosa blanda Smooth Rose, Hudson Bay Rose, Labrador Rose, Meadow Rose 3 7
Rosa canina Dog Rose, Briar Rose, Dog Briar, Hondsroos, Redoute Rose 3 8
Rosa carolina Carolina Rose, Sand Rose, Pasture Rose 3 9
Rosa multiflora Multiflora Rose, Buschel Rose, Wreath Rose 3b 8
Rosa nutkana Nootka Rose, Nutka Rose 3 8
Rosa rubrifolia Large-flowered Climber, Redoute Rose, Red-leaved Rose, Hecht-Rose 2 9
Rosa rugosa Rugosa Rose, Japanese Rose, Saltspray Rose, Ramanas Rose 2 9
Rosa virginiana Virginia Rose 3 8
Rubus arcticus Arctic Bramble 2 7
Rubus chamaemorus Cloudberry, Baked Apple Berry 3 9
Rubus deliciosus Delicious Raspberry 3 8
Rubus fruticosus Bramble, Wild Blackberry 3 8
Rubus idaeus American Red Raspberry 3 8
Rubus laciniatus Cutleaf Blackberry, Oregon Cut-leaf Blackberry, Evergreen Blackberry 3 8
Rubus occidentalis Black Raspberry 3 8
Rubus pedatus Strawberryleaf Raspberry, Trailing Raspberry, Five-leaved Bramble 3 5
Rubus spectabilis Salmonberry 3 9
Salix arctica Arctic Willow 1 6
Salix bebbiana Bebb's Willow, Beaked Willow, Diamond Willow 2 7
Salix discolor Pussy Willow 2 9
Salix herbacea Snowbed Willow 1 6
Salix purpurea Purpleosier Willow, Blue Arctic Willow, Basket Willow, Purple Willow 3 7
Salix reticulata Netleaf Willow, Net-veined Willow 1 7
Sambucus nigra 'Black Beauty' Black Beauty elderberry, European elderberry, Bourtree 3 10
Shepherdia argentea Silver Buffaloberry 3 9
Shepherdia canadensis Russet Buffaloberry, Canadian Buffaloberry 2b 6
Spiraea fritschiana Fritsch Spirea 3 8
Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound' Snowmound Spirea 3b 8b
Symphoricarpos occidentalis Western Snowberry, Wolfberry 3 7
Syringa meyeri Dwarf Korean Lilac, Meyer Lilac 3 7
Syringa meyeri palibin Korean Lilac 3 7
Syringa oblata Early Lilac 3 7
Syringa patula 'Miss Kim' Miss Kim Lilac, Manchurian Lilac 3 7
Syringa pekinensis Peking Tree Lilac 3 7
Syringa pubescens Weeping Lilac 3 7
Syringa reticulata Japanese Tree Lilac 3b 7a
Syringa reticulata 'amurensis' Amur Lilac 3b 7a
Syringa vulgaris Purple common Lilac 3 9
Syringa vulgaris alba White common Lilac 3 9
Syringa x chinensis Chinese Lilac 3 7
Syringa x hyacinthiflora Canadian Lilac, Hybrid Lilac 3 9
Syringa x persica Persian Lilac 3 7
Syringa x prestoniae Preston Lilac 2 7
Syringa x prestoniae Miss Canada Lilac 2 8
Thuja occidentalis White Cedar, Eastern Arborvitae, American Arborvitae 2 9
Toxicodendron vernix Poison Sumac 3 8
Viburnum dentatum Arrowwood Viburnum 3 8
Viburnum dentatum var. deamii Deam's Viburnum 3 7
Viburnum edule Squashberry, Lowbush Cranberry, Mooseberry, Highbush Cranberry 3 5
Viburnum lantana Wayfaringtree 3 7
Viburnum lantanoides Hobblebush, Witch-Hobble 3 6
Viburnum lentago Nannyberry, Sheepberry 2 8
Viburnum mongolicum Mongolian Viburnum 3b 7
Viburnum opulus ssp. trilobum American Cranberry 3 7
Viburnum opulus var. americanum American Cranberry Bush (Tree) 2 7
Viburnum rafinesquianum Downy Arrowwood 3 8

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