Best Plants For Clifton, CO
A variety of plants are suitable for Clifton's climate. The growing zone for the area is usually 7a, with average annual lows of 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Clifton, CO based on our analysis of the region's information.
Trees for Clifton
American Beech
American Holly
Black Cherry
Black Walnut
Blue Spruce
Dogwood
Eastern Red Cedar
Green Ash
Honey Locust
Northern Red Oak
Pin Oak.
Redbud
River Birch
Silver Maple
Sugar Maple
Sweetgum
White Ash
White Oak
White Pine
Yellow Poplar (Tulip Tree)
Fruits for Clifton
Apples
Apricots
Blackberries
Blueberries
Cherries
Currants
Elderberries
Figs
Grapes
Kiwifruit
Mulberries
Nectarines
Pawpaw
Peaches
Pears
Persimmons
Plums
Pomegranates
Raspberries
Strawberries
Flowers for Clifton
Azaleas
Butterfly Bush
Chrysanthemums
Coneflowers
Daffodils
Daylilies
Geraniums
Hostas
Hydrangeas
Iris
Lavender
Marigolds
Pansies
Petunias
Phlox
Roses
Salvia
Sunflowers
Tulips
Zinnia
Vegetables for Clifton
Beets
Bell Peppers
Broccoli
Cabbage
Carrots
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Garlic
Green Beans
Kale
Lettuce
Onions
Radishes
Spinach
Squash
Sweet Corn
Sweet Potatoes
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Zucchini
Map of CO Hardiness Zones
Choose plants with your zone in mindChoosing plants based on the growing zone for Clifton ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Colorado.
Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Grow fresh herbs and vegetables year-round with this indoor hydroponic garden system.
Large Greenhouse Kit
Spacious greenhouse for extending your growing season.
Wooden Chicken Coop
Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.
Self Watering Plant Pots
Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.
Shiitake Mushroom Kit
Grow your own delicious shiitake mushrooms at home.
Best Time to Plant in Clifton
Check the growing calendar for Clifton 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
Grow your own delicious shiitake mushrooms at home.
Metal Arbor Trellis
Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.
Worm Composting Kit
Complete kit for starting your own worm composting system.
Raised Garden Bed Kit
Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.
Reusable Grow Bags
Breathable fabric grow bags that promote healthy root growth for your vegetables and fruits.
Raised vegetable bed rows in zone 8aClifton's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 7a
Longitude: -108.4605
Latitude: 39.0764
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 0 to 5
The USDA growing zone is 7a in Clifton, CO. 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 Clifton is 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Clifton, CO.
Map of Clifton
Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
Fun and decorative garden sign to add personality to your space.
Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
High-capacity watering can with comfortable grip and precise spout.
Cluck Around Sign
Whimsical sign for your chicken coop area.
Metal Arbor Trellis
Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.
Seed Starting Trays
Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.
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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.
Seed Starting Trays
Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.
Self Watering Plant Pots
Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.
Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Sturdy basket for collecting and carrying your garden harvest.
Wooden Chicken Coop
Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.
Brass Watering Can
Elegant brass watering can with classic design and durability.
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Brass Watering Can
Elegant brass watering can with classic design and durability.
Worm Composting Kit
Complete kit for starting your own worm composting system.
Small Greenhouse Kit
Compact greenhouse perfect for small spaces.
Wooden Chicken Coop
Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.
Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Sturdy basket for collecting and carrying your garden harvest.
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