What Plants Grow Well In 50238?
USDA Growing Zone: 5b
Longitude: -93.2006
Latitude: 40.9802
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10

The USDA growing zone is 5b in the 50238 zip code. 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've already picked out a selection of the best plants for Russell to help you get your next gardening project started.
We also have temperature requirement information and a map of U.S. hardiness zones over on our page on the growing zone for Russell.

Metal Seed Storage Box

Worm Composting Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Self Watering Plant Pots

Cluck Around Sign
Trees for 50238
Fruits for 50238
Flowers for 50238
Vegetables for 50238

Best Time to Plant in Russell
Check the growing calendar for Russell at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Cluck Around Sign

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Seed Starting Trays

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