What Plants Grow Well In 98516?
The USDA hardiness zone is 8b in the 98516. 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 98516's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Olympia's growing zone.

Metal Seed Storage Box

Metal Arbor Trellis

Small Greenhouse Kit

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
Trees for 98516
Fruits for 98516
Flowers for 98516
Vegetables for 98516

Planting Advice for 98516
Have questions about planting in 98516's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 98516 is in USDA hardiness zone 8b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 15 to 20°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Olympia
Check the growing calendar for Olympia at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Small Greenhouse Kit

Metal Seed Storage Box

Reusable Grow Bags

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

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