What Plants Grow Well In 81071?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6a in the 81071. 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 81071's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Sheridan Lake's growing zone.

Seed Starting Trays

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Brass Watering Can
Trees for 81071
Fruits for 81071
Flowers for 81071
Vegetables for 81071

Planting Advice for 81071
Have questions about planting in 81071's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 81071 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 Sheridan Lake
Check the growing calendar for Sheridan Lake at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Metal Arbor Trellis

Self Watering Plant Pots

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Wooden Chicken Coop

Cluck Around Sign

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