What Plants Grow Well In 61839?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6a in the 61839. 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 61839's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for De Land's growing zone.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Small Greenhouse Kit

Raised Garden Planter

Seed Starting Trays

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
Trees for 61839
Fruits for 61839
Flowers for 61839
Vegetables for 61839

Planting Advice for 61839
Have questions about planting in 61839's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 61839 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 De Land
Check the growing calendar for De Land at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Self Watering Plant Pots

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Wooden Chicken Coop

Metal Arbor Trellis

Worm Composting Kit

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