What Plants Grow Well In 62479?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6b in the 62479. 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 62479's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Wheeler's growing zone.

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Raised Garden Planter

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
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Planting Advice for 62479
Have questions about planting in 62479's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 62479 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 Wheeler
Check the growing calendar for Wheeler at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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