What Plants Grow Well In 62843?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6b in the 62843. 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 62843's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Golden Gate's growing zone.

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Brass Watering Can

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle
Trees for 62843
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Vegetables for 62843

Planting Advice for 62843
Have questions about planting in 62843's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 62843 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 Golden Gate
Check the growing calendar for Golden Gate at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Wooden Chicken Coop

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Reusable Grow Bags

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

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