Best Plants For Kurtistown, HI

A variety of plants are suitable for Kurtistown's climate. The growing zone for the area is usually 12a, with average annual lows of 50 to 55 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Kurtistown, HI based on our analysis of the region's information.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Kurtistown include arugula, beetroot and bell peppers, while fruits like avocados, bananas and coconuts will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like african tulip tree, angel's trumpet and anthurium for the best results.

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Complete garden tool set with heavy-duty stainless steel tools for all your gardening needs.

Brass Watering Can

Elegant brass watering can with classic design and durability.

Trees for Kurtistown

African Tulip tree

Avocado Tree

Banana Tree

Blue Jacaranda

Bougainvillea Tree

Carob Tree

Coconut Palm

Fig Tree

Florida Keys Blackbead

Guava Tree

Lemon Tree

Mango Tree

Orange Tree

Papaya Tree

Pineapple Palm

Pink Tabebuia

Pomegranate Tree

Rainbow Eucalyptus

Royal Palm

Silver Buttonwood

Fruits for Kurtistown

Avocados

Bananas

Coconuts

Dragon Fruits

Grapefruit

Guavas

Key Limes

Kumquats

Lemons

Lychees

Mangoes

Oranges

Papayas

Passion Fruits

Pineapples

Pomegranates

Soursops

Starfruits

Tangerines

Watermelons

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Complete garden tool set with heavy-duty stainless steel tools for all your gardening needs.

Wooden Chicken Coop

Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.

Flowers for Kurtistown

African Tulip Tree

Angel's Trumpet

Anthurium

Bird of Paradise

Bougainvillea

Bromeliads

Canna Lily

Desert Rose

Frangipani

Gardenia.

Ginger

Heliconia

Hibiscus

Ixora

Oleander

Orchids

Plumeria

Red Powder Puff

Tropical Hibiscus

Yellow Elder

Vegetables for Kurtistown

Arugula

Beetroot

Bell Peppers

Cherry Tomatoes

Collard Greens

Cucumbers

Eggplant

Green beans

Jalapeno Peppers

Kale

Kohlrabi

Mustard Greens

Okra

Radishes

Romaine Lettuce

Spinach

Sweet Potatoes

Swiss chard

Tomatoes

Zucchini

Map of HI Hardiness Zones

Choose plants with your zone in mind

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

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Metal Seed Storage Box

Organized storage solution for your seed collection.

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Fun and decorative garden sign to add personality to your space.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Spacious greenhouse for extending your growing season.

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Grow fresh herbs and vegetables year-round with this indoor hydroponic garden system.

Best Time to Plant in Kurtistown

Check the growing calendar for Kurtistown 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.

Seed Starting Trays

Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.

Metal Arbor Trellis

Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.

Wooden Chicken Coop

Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.

Metal Seed Storage Box

Organized storage solution for your seed collection.

Raised Garden Planter

Elevated planter for easy access and better drainage.

Raised vegetable bed rows in zone 8a

Kurtistown's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 12a

Zip Codes: 96760, 96749

Longitude: -155.0713

Latitude: 19.586

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 50 to 55

The USDA growing zone is 12a in Kurtistown, HI. 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 Kurtistown is 50 to 55 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Kurtistown, HI.

Map of Kurtistown

Raised Garden Planter

Elevated planter for easy access and better drainage.

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.

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Versatile Japanese-style gardening knife for weeding and planting.

Wooden Chicken Coop

Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.

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Tools You'll Love

Metal Arbor Trellis

Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Sturdy basket for collecting and carrying your garden harvest.

Reusable Grow Bags

Breathable fabric grow bags that promote healthy root growth for your vegetables and fruits.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Spacious greenhouse for extending your growing season.

Metal Seed Storage Box

Organized storage solution for your seed collection.

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Self Watering Plant Pots

Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.

Seed Starting Trays

Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Spacious greenhouse for extending your growing season.

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Grow fresh herbs and vegetables year-round with this indoor hydroponic garden system.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Grow your own delicious shiitake mushrooms at home.

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