Best Plants For Downing, MO

A variety of plants are suitable for Downing'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 Downing, MO 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 Downing, MO climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Downing, MO include beans, beets and bell peppers. Other recommended vegetables include Broccoli, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Downing's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of MO Hardiness Zones

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

Metal Arbor Trellis

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Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Brass Watering Can
Best Time to Plant in Downing
Check the growing calendar for Downing 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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Downing's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 6a
Zip Codes: 63536
Longitude: -92.3689
Latitude: 40.4873
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5
The USDA growing zone is 6a in Downing, MO. 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 Downing is -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Downing, MO.
Map of Downing

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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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