Best Plants For Eldon, IA

A variety of plants are suitable for Eldon's climate. The growing zone for the area is usually 5b, with average annual lows of -15 to -10 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Eldon, 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 Eldon ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Iowa.

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

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Seed Starting Trays
Best Time to Plant in Eldon
Check the growing calendar for Eldon at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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Eldon's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5b
Zip Codes: 52554
Longitude: -92.2182
Latitude: 40.9181
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10
The USDA growing zone is 5b in Eldon, 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 Eldon is -15 to -10 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Eldon, IA.
Map of Eldon

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Raised Garden Planter

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Raised Garden Bed Kit

Wooden Chicken Coop
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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.

Cluck Around Sign

Small Greenhouse Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Brass Watering Can

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