What Plants Grow Well In 17856?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6b in the 17856. 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 17856's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for New Columbia's growing zone.

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Seed Starting Trays

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Trees for 17856
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Vegetables for 17856

Planting Advice for 17856
Have questions about planting in 17856's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 17856 is in USDA hardiness zone 6b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -5 to 0°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in New Columbia
Check the growing calendar for New Columbia at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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Self Watering Plant Pots

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Metal Arbor Trellis

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