Best Plants For Kachemak, AK

A variety of plants are suitable for Kachemak's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 6a, with average annual lows of -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Kachemak, AK based on our analysis of the region's climate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about plants for your area? Check out our FAQ below for quick answers to common questions about what plants grow best in the Kachemak, AK climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Kachemak, AK include beans, beets and bell peppers. Other recommended vegetables include Broccoli, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Kachemak's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of AK Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Kachemak ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Alaska.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Metal Arbor Trellis

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Large Greenhouse Kit

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
Best Time to Plant in Kachemak
Check the growing calendar for Kachemak at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
Need Gardening Gear?
The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Cluck Around Sign

Wooden Chicken Coop

Kachemak's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 6a
Zip Codes: 99603
Longitude: -151.4363
Latitude: 59.6745
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5
The USDA growing zone is 6a in Kachemak, AK. This is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping to decide what plants would be suitable for the region's climate. According to our records, the average annual extreme minimum temperature in Kachemak is -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Kachemak, AK.
Map of Kachemak

Large Greenhouse Kit

Metal Arbor Trellis

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Cluck Around Sign
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Tools You'll Love
The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Raised Garden Planter

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Metal Seed Storage Box

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Large Greenhouse Kit
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Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

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Brass Watering Can

Large Greenhouse Kit

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