What Plants Grow Well In 95686?
The USDA hardiness zone is 9b in the 95686. 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 95686's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Thornton's growing zone.

Cluck Around Sign

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Reusable Grow Bags

Large Greenhouse Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Trees for 95686
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Flowers for 95686
Vegetables for 95686


Planting Advice for 95686
Have questions about planting in 95686's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 95686 is in USDA hardiness zone 9b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 25 to 30°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Thornton
Check the growing calendar for Thornton at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Seed Starting Trays

Wooden Chicken Coop

Raised Garden Planter

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