Best Plants For Early, IA

A variety of plants are suitable for Early's climate. The growing zone for the area is usually 5a, with average annual lows of -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Early, IA based on our analysis of the region's information.
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Map of IA Hardiness Zones

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

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Best Time to Plant in Early
Check the growing calendar for Early at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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Early's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5a
Zip Codes: 50535
Longitude: -95.1526
Latitude: 42.461
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -20 to -15
The USDA growing zone is 5a in Early, IA. 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 Early is -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Early, IA.
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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.

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Raised Garden Planter

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Plants For Other States:
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