What Plants Grow Well In 50628?
The USDA hardiness zone is 4b in the 50628. 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 50628's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Elma's growing zone.

Seed Starting Trays

Brass Watering Can

Large Greenhouse Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Trees for 50628
Fruits for 50628
Flowers for 50628
Vegetables for 50628

Planting Advice for 50628
Have questions about planting in 50628's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 50628 is in USDA hardiness zone 4b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -25 to -20°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Elma
Check the growing calendar for Elma at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Small Greenhouse Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Large Greenhouse Kit

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