Best Plants For Frankfort, IL

A variety of plants are suitable for Frankfort's climate. The growing zone for the area is usually 6a, with average annual lows of -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Frankfort, IL based on our analysis of the region's information.
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Map of IL Hardiness Zones

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

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Best Time to Plant in Frankfort
Check the growing calendar for Frankfort at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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Frankfort's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 6a
Zip Codes: 60423
Longitude: -87.8363
Latitude: 41.4892
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5
The USDA growing zone is 6a in Frankfort, 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 Frankfort is -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Frankfort, IL.
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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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Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

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