What Plants Grow Well In 62612?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6a in the 62612. 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 62612's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Ashland's growing zone.

Worm Composting Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Metal Seed Storage Box

Wooden Chicken Coop
Trees for 62612
Fruits for 62612
Flowers for 62612
Vegetables for 62612

Planting Advice for 62612
Have questions about planting in 62612's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 62612 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 Ashland
Check the growing calendar for Ashland at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Cluck Around Sign

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

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