What Plants Grow Well In 61866?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6a in the 61866. 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 61866's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Rantoul's growing zone.

Seed Starting Trays

Metal Arbor Trellis

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Trees for 61866
Fruits for 61866
Flowers for 61866
Vegetables for 61866

Planting Advice for 61866
Have questions about planting in 61866's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 61866 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 Rantoul
Check the growing calendar for Rantoul at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Metal Seed Storage Box

Looking for more recommendations for 61866? Follow us on Instagram for even more gardening and homesteading tips and tricks.
Other Towns in Illinois
We have plant recommendations for most towns in Illinois. Select a town from the list below to find the best plants for your area based on the latest climate information.
Best Plants By State
Illinois not the right state? We have plant recommendations for every state, town and zip code in the United States. Choose a state from the list below to find the best plants for your area.
To see our latest gardening and homesteading projects, you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.