What Plants Grow Well In 68850?
USDA Growing Zone: 5b
Longitude: -99.73574
Latitude: 40.82548
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10
The USDA growing zone is 5b in the 68850 zip code. This climate hardiness zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would be suitable for your climate. We've already picked out a selection of the best plants for Lexington to help you get your next gardening project started.
We also have temperature requirement information and a map of U.S. hardiness zones over on our page on the growing zone for Lexington.
Raised Garden Bed Kit
Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.
Wooden Chicken Coop
Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.
Cluck Around Sign
Whimsical sign for your chicken coop area.
Self Watering Plant Pots
Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.
Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Sturdy basket for collecting and carrying your garden harvest.
Trees for 68850
American Beech (Fagus grandifolia)
American Elm (Ulmus Americana)
American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)
Black Walnut (Juglans nigra)
Blue Spruce (Picea pungens)
Cottonwood (Populus deltoides)
Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis)
Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos)
Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
Norway Spruce (Picea abies)
Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum)
Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)
White Ash (Fraxinus americana)
White Birch (Betula papyrifera)
White Oak (Quercus alba)
White Pine (Pinus strobus)
Fruits for 68850
Apples
Apricots
Blackberries
Blueberries
Cherries
Concord grapes
Currants
Elderberries
Figs
Gooseberries
Hardy kiwi
Honeyberries
Mulberries.
Peaches
Pears
Plums
Quince
Raspberries
Rhubarb
Strawberries
Flowers for 68850
Asters
Black-Eyed Susans (Rudbeckia)
Bleeding Heart (Dicentra Spectabilis)
Coneflowers (Echinacea)
Daylilies (Hemerocallis)
Forsythia
Hardy Geraniums
Hostas
Hydrangeas
Iris
Lilacs (Syringa)
Marigolds (Tagetes)
Peonies (Paeonia)
Petunias
Rhododendrons
Roses (Rosa)
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum superbum)
Sunflowers (Helianthus)
Tulips (Tulipa)
Zinnias
Vegetables for 68850
Beets
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Cucumbers
Kale
Leeks
Lettuce
Onions
Peas
Pumpkins
Radishes
Spinach
Squash
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Turnips
Zucchini
Best Time to Plant in Lexington
Check the growing calendar for Lexington at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
Metal Arbor Trellis
Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.
Metal Seed Storage Box
Organized storage solution for your seed collection.
Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
Fun and decorative garden sign to add personality to your space.
Large Greenhouse Kit
Spacious greenhouse for extending your growing season.
Worm Composting Kit
Complete kit for starting your own worm composting system.
Latest USDA growing zone mapOther Towns in Nebraska
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