Best Plants For Rippey, IA

A variety of plants are suitable for Rippey's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 5a, with average annual lows of -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Rippey, IA 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 Rippey, IA climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Rippey, IA include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Rippey's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of IA Hardiness Zones

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

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Small Greenhouse Kit

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Best Time to Plant in Rippey
Check the growing calendar for Rippey 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.

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Rippey's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5a
Zip Codes: 50235
Longitude: -94.2007
Latitude: 41.9339
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -20 to -15
The USDA growing zone is 5a in Rippey, 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 Rippey is -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Rippey, IA.
Map of Rippey

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

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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.

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