What Plants Grow Well In 62243?
The USDA hardiness zone is 7a in the 62243. 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 62243's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Freeburg's growing zone.

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Planting Advice for 62243
Have questions about planting in 62243's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 62243 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 0 to 5°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Freeburg
Check the growing calendar for Freeburg at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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