Best Plants For Ideal, SD

A variety of plants are suitable for Ideal's climate. The growing zone for the area is usually 5a, with average annual lows of -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Ideal, SD based on our analysis of the region's information.
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Map of SD Hardiness Zones

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

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Large Greenhouse Kit

Self Watering Plant Pots
Best Time to Plant in Ideal
Check the growing calendar for Ideal 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

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Metal Seed Storage Box

Metal Arbor Trellis

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Ideal's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5a
Zip Codes: 57541
Longitude: -99.9218
Latitude: 43.54
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -20 to -15
The USDA growing zone is 5a in Ideal, SD. 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 Ideal is -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Ideal, SD.
Map of Ideal

Worm Composting Kit

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Seed Starting Trays

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Metal Seed Storage Box
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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.

Raised Garden Planter

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Worm Composting Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
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Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Large Greenhouse Kit
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