Best Plants For Makanda, IL

A variety of plants are suitable for Makanda's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 7a, with average annual lows of 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Makanda, IL 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 Makanda, IL climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Makanda, IL include beets, bell peppers and broccoli. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cucumbers based on Makanda's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of IL Hardiness Zones

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

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Wooden Chicken Coop

Small Greenhouse Kit

Metal Seed Storage Box

Self Watering Plant Pots
Best Time to Plant in Makanda
Check the growing calendar for Makanda 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.

Metal Arbor Trellis

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Seed Starting Trays

Raised Garden Planter

Brass Watering Can
Makanda's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 7a
Zip Codes: 62958
Longitude: -89.2357
Latitude: 37.621
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 0 to 5
The USDA growing zone is 7a in Makanda, IL. 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 Makanda is 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Makanda, IL.
Map of Makanda

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Metal Arbor Trellis

Raised Garden Planter

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Metal Seed Storage Box
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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.

Worm Composting Kit

Seed Starting Trays

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

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Reusable Grow Bags

Self Watering Plant Pots

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Small Greenhouse Kit

Brass Watering Can
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