What Plants Grow Well In 12202?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6a in the 12202. This zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, and helps determine what plants would grow best in the area's climate. Below you'll find a list of the best plants for 12202's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Albany's growing zone.

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Self Watering Plant Pots

Small Greenhouse Kit
Trees for 12202
Fruits for 12202
Flowers for 12202
Vegetables for 12202

Planting Advice for 12202
Have questions about planting in 12202's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 12202 is in USDA hardiness zone 6a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -10 to -5°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Albany
Check the growing calendar for Albany at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Small Greenhouse Kit

Large Greenhouse Kit

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