Best Plants For Marietta, IL

A variety of plants are suitable for Marietta's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 6a, with average annual lows of -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Marietta, 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 Marietta, IL climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Marietta, IL include beans, beets and bell peppers. Other recommended vegetables include Broccoli, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Marietta's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of IL Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Marietta 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 Marietta
Check the growing calendar for Marietta 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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Marietta's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 6a
Zip Codes: 61459
Longitude: -90.3931
Latitude: 40.4995
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5
The USDA growing zone is 6a in Marietta, 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 Marietta is -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Marietta, IL.
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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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