Best Plants for Idaho

Finding the best plants for Idaho's climate is easy with the right growing zone information. To find the best plants for your region of the state, search by zip code or select your town from the list below.

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Whether you're growing vegetables in your raised beds at home, or a landscape architect creating your next masterpiece, The Plant Guide Online is your comprehensive guide to the best plants for Idaho. Search for your town in the list or click below to find planting information for a different state.

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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.

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Sturdy trellis for supporting climbing plants and vines.

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.

Raised Garden Planter

Elevated planter for easy access and better drainage.

Plant based on Idaho's growing zone

Is Idaho not the right state? Find the best plants for other regions of the United States by selecting a different state from the list below.

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The Plant Guide Online combines decades of research to provide plant recommendations for every state's climate.

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

High-capacity watering can with comfortable grip and precise spout.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Spacious greenhouse for extending your growing season.

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Versatile Japanese-style gardening knife for weeding and planting.

Metal Arbor Trellis

Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Sturdy trellis for supporting climbing plants and vines.

Plants by Town

Ready to find the best plants for your area based on the latest scientific data? Let us be your guide to the best plants for Idaho! Begin by selecting your town in the list below.

Aberdeen Acequia Albion American Falls Ammon Arbon Valley Arco Arimo Ashton Athol Atomic City Avimor Bancroft Banks Basalt Bellevue Bennington Blackfoot Blanchard Bliss Bloomington Boise Bonners Ferry Bovill Bruneau Buhl Burley Butte City Caldwell Cambridge Carey Cascade Castleford Challis Chubbuck Clark Fork Clayton Clifton Coeur d'Alene Conkling Park Coolin Cottonwood Council Craigmont Crouch Culdesac Dalton Gardens Dayton De Smet Deary Declo Dietrich Donnelly Dover Downey Driggs Drummond Dubois Eagle East Hope Eden Elk City Elk River Emmett Fairfield Ferdinand Fernan Lake Village Fernwood Filer Firth Fort Hall Franklin Fruitland Gannett Garden City Garden Valley Genesee Georgetown Glenns Ferry Gooding Grace Grand View Grangeville Greenleaf Groveland Hagerman Hailey Hamer Hammett Hansen Harrison Hauser Hayden Hayden Lake Hazelton Heyburn Hidden Springs Hollister Homedale Hope Horseshoe Bend Huetter Idaho City Idaho Falls Inkom Iona Irwin Island Park Jerome Juliaetta Kamiah Kellogg Kendrick Ketchum Kimberly Kooskia Kootenai Kuna Laclede Lapwai Lava Hot Springs Leadore Letha Lewiston Lewisville Lincoln Lost River Lowman Mackay Malad City Malta Marsing McCall McCammon Melba Menan Meridian Middleton Midvale Minidoka Montpelier Moore Moreland Moscow Mountain Home Mountain Home AFB Moyie Springs Mud Lake Mullan Murphy Murtaugh Nampa New Meadows New Plymouth Newdale Nezperce Notus Oakley Oldtown Onaway Orofino Osburn Oxford Paris Parker Parkline Parma Paul Payette Peck Pierce Pinehurst Placerville Plummer Pocatello Ponderay Post Falls Potlatch Preston Priest River Princeton Rathdrum Reubens Rexburg Richfield Rigby Riggins Ririe Riverside Roberts Robie Creek Rockford Rockford Bay Rockland Rupert Salmon Sandpoint Shelley Shoshone Silverton Smelterville Smiths Ferry Soda Springs Spencer Spirit Lake St. Anthony St. Charles St. Maries Stanley Star State Line Stites Sugar City Sun Valley Swan Valley Sweetwater Tensed Teton Tetonia Troy Twin Falls Tyhee Ucon Victor Viola Wallace Wardner Warm River Weippe Weiser Wendell Weston White Bird Wilder Winchester Worley Yellow Pine

The Plant Guide Online has been providing growing information for Idaho based on the latest scientific data since 2011. We combine the latest growing zone information from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) with university databases specific to Idaho to give you the most up to date growing information for your individual town. Whether you're an amateur gardener or a professional landscape architect, let us be your guide to the right plants for Idaho's climate.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Spacious greenhouse for extending your growing season.

Worm Composting Kit

Complete kit for starting your own worm composting system.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Sturdy basket for collecting and carrying your garden harvest.

Metal Arbor Trellis

Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Versatile Japanese-style gardening knife for weeding and planting.

The Best Plants for Every State!

Need to find plants for a state other than Idaho? We have growing information for every town and zip code in the entire United States. Select a different state below to begin exploring the best plants for other areas.

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