What Plants Grow Well In 62711?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6a in the 62711. 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 62711's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Springfield's growing zone.

Seed Starting Trays

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Self Watering Plant Pots

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

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Trees for 62711
Fruits for 62711
Flowers for 62711
Vegetables for 62711

Planting Advice for 62711
Have questions about planting in 62711's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 62711 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 Springfield
Check the growing calendar for Springfield at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Self Watering Plant Pots

Reusable Grow Bags

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

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