What Plants Grow Well In 62461?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6b in the 62461. 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 62461's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Shumway's growing zone.

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Cluck Around Sign

Wooden Chicken Coop

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit
Trees for 62461
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Planting Advice for 62461
Have questions about planting in 62461's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 62461 is in USDA hardiness zone 6b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -5 to 0°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Shumway
Check the growing calendar for Shumway at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Cluck Around Sign

Wooden Chicken Coop

Large Greenhouse Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

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