What Plants Grow Well In 61852?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6a in the 61852. 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 61852's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Longview's growing zone.

Worm Composting Kit

Seed Starting Trays

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Metal Arbor Trellis

Large Greenhouse Kit
Trees for 61852
Fruits for 61852
Flowers for 61852
Vegetables for 61852

Planting Advice for 61852
Have questions about planting in 61852's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 61852 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 Longview
Check the growing calendar for Longview at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Large Greenhouse Kit

Cluck Around Sign

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

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