Best Plants For Mer Rouge, LA

A variety of plants are suitable for Mer Rouge's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 8b, with average annual lows of 15 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Mer Rouge, LA 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 Mer Rouge, LA climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Mer Rouge, LA include beets, bell peppers and broccoli. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Collard Greens based on Mer Rouge's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of LA Hardiness Zones

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

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Large Greenhouse Kit

Brass Watering Can
Best Time to Plant in Mer Rouge
Check the growing calendar for Mer Rouge 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.

Worm Composting Kit

Raised Garden Planter

Reusable Grow Bags

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Mer Rouge's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 8b
Zip Codes: 71261
Longitude: -91.7949
Latitude: 32.7767
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 15 to 20
The USDA growing zone is 8b in Mer Rouge, LA. 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 Mer Rouge is 15 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Mer Rouge, LA.
Map of Mer Rouge

Metal Arbor Trellis

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Brass Watering Can

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

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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.

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Seed Starting Trays

Brass Watering Can

Raised Garden Planter
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Small Greenhouse Kit

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Brass Watering Can

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Large Greenhouse Kit
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