What Plants Grow Well In 50570?
The USDA hardiness zone is 5a in the 50570. 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 50570's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Ottosen's growing zone.

Cluck Around Sign

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Raised Garden Planter

Brass Watering Can

Seed Starting Trays
Trees for 50570
Fruits for 50570
Flowers for 50570
Vegetables for 50570

Planting Advice for 50570
Have questions about planting in 50570's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 50570 is in USDA hardiness zone 5a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -20 to -15°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Ottosen
Check the growing calendar for Ottosen at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Raised Garden Planter

Worm Composting Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Raised Garden Bed Kit

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