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United States regional guide · NE

Permaculture in Nebraska

Nebraska moves from wetter eastern tallgrass landscapes to semi-arid High Plains in the west. Wind, drought, deep winter cold, and occasional flooding make shelter, infiltration, and regional rainfall differences essential.

USDA span

4b–6a

Census region

Midwest

Climate starting point

USDA hardiness zones in Nebraska

Nebraska includes USDA zones 4b–6a. Hardiness zones describe typical annual extreme minimum temperatures; within-state elevation, wind, water, soil, and urban heat can change what succeeds on a particular site.

Zone 4bZone 5aZone 5bZone 6a

State flower

Goldenrod

Solidago gigantea

Regional plant starting points

Plants to explore for a Nebraska design

These plants are useful starting points for researching a design in Nebraska. Confirm each choice against your exact zone, site conditions, local ecology, and management goals.

01Zones 3–8