What Plants Grow Well In 78503?

USDA Growing Zone: 10a

Longitude: -98.25132

Latitude: 26.16229

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 30 to 35

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The USDA growing zone is 10a in the 78503 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 Mcallen 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 Mcallen.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Sturdy basket for collecting and carrying your garden harvest.
Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Fun and decorative garden sign to add personality to your space.
Large Greenhouse Kit

Large Greenhouse Kit

Spacious greenhouse for extending your growing season.
Self Watering Plant Pots

Self Watering Plant Pots

Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.
Seed Starting Trays

Seed Starting Trays

Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.

Trees for 78503

Avocado Tree
Banana Tree
Blood Orange Tree
Canary Island Pine
Coconut Palm Tree
Eucalyptus Tree
Fig Tree
Guava Tree
Jacaranda Tree
Key Lime Tree
Mango Tree
Mulberry Tree
Norfolk Island Pine
Olive Tree
Papaya Tree
Royal Poinciana
Satsuma Tangerine Tree
Sourwood Tree
Sweet Acacia
Sweet Olive Tree

Fruits for 78503

Avocado
Banana
Dragon fruit
Fig
Grapefruit
Guava
Kiwi
Kumquat
Lemon
Lime
Loquat
Mango
Olive
Orange
Papaya
Passion fruit
Persimmon
Pineapple
Pomegranate
Sapote
Raised Garden Bed Kit

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.
Metal Seed Storage Box

Metal Seed Storage Box

Organized storage solution for your seed collection.

Flowers for 78503

Begonias
Bird of Paradise
Bougainvillea
Frangipani (Plumeria)
Gardenia
Geranium
Ginger
Hibiscus
Impatiens
Jasmine
Lantana
Mandevilla
Marigold
Oleander
Petunia
Plumeria
Purple Coneflower.
Sunflower
Zinnia

Vegetables for 78503

Beets
Bell Peppers
Bush Beans
Cabbage
Carrots
Collard Greens
Cucumber
Eggplant
Garlic
Kale
Lettuce
Okra
Onions
Pole Beans
Spinach
Squash
Sweet Potatoes
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Zucchini
best plants to grow in 78503

Best Time to Plant in Mcallen

Check the growing calendar for Mcallen at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Small Greenhouse Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Compact greenhouse perfect for small spaces.
Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Versatile Japanese-style gardening knife for weeding and planting.
Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Grow your own delicious shiitake mushrooms at home.
Wooden Chicken Coop

Wooden Chicken Coop

Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.
Raised Garden Planter

Raised Garden Planter

Elevated planter for easy access and better drainage.
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