Best Plants For Alpha, MI
USDA Growing Zone: 4a
Longitude: -88.3776
Latitude: 46.0441
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -30 to -25
The USDA growing zone is 4a in Alpha, MI. This climate hardiness zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would be suitable for your climate. We have temperature requirement information and a map of U.S. hardiness zones over on our page on the growing zone for Alpha, MI.
Shiitake Mushroom Kit
Grow your own delicious shiitake mushrooms at home.
Small Greenhouse Kit
Compact greenhouse perfect for small spaces.
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.
Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
High-capacity watering can with comfortable grip and precise spout.
Not Sure When to Plant?
Check the growing calendar for Alpha at the Old Farmer's Almanac.
Trees
American Basswood
American Elm
American Sycamore
Balsam Fir
Black Cherry
Black Walnut
Blue Spruce
Canadian Hemlock
Eastern Hemlock
Eastern White Pine
Hackberry
Hawthorn
Honey Locust
Northern Red Oak
Norway Spruce
River Birch
Sugar Maple
Tamarack
White Ash
White Spruce
Fruits
Apples
Apricots
Blackberries
Blueberries
Cherries
Currants
Elderberries
Gooseberries
Grapes
Hardy Kiwi
Highbush cranberries
Mulberries
Peaches
Pears
Plums
Quince
Raspberries
Rhubarb
Saskatoon berries
Strawberries
Flowers
Astilbe (Astilbe)
Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis)
Clematis (Clematis)
Coral Bells (Heuchera)
Coreopsis (Coreopsis)
Daylily (Hemerocallis)
Delphinium (Delphinium)
Hosta (Hosta spp.)
Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)
Lily-of-the-Valley (Convallaria majalis)
Lupine (Lupinus)
Pansies (Viola x wittrockiana)
Peony (Paeonia lactiflora)
Phlox (Phlox paniculata)
Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum x superbum)
Siberian Iris (Iris sibirica)
Veronica (Veronica)
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Vegetables
Beets
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Cucumbers
Green beans
Kale
Lettuce
Onions
Parsnips
Peas
Potatoes
Radishes
Spinach
Sweet Corn
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Turnips
Zucchini
Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
Fun and decorative garden sign to add personality to your space.
Raised Garden Bed Kit
Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.
Wooden Chicken Coop
Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.
Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set
Complete garden tool set with heavy-duty stainless steel tools for all your gardening needs.
Worm Composting Kit
Complete kit for starting your own worm composting system.