Elk City's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Elk City a growing zone designation of 5b. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Elk City's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Elk City area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Elk City, ID.


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Understanding your growing zone is very important because it is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would grow best in your particular climate. Since Elk City is in growing zone 5b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Elk City's climate should be chosen with this in mind or plants should be moved inside to keep their core temperature in the right range if necessary.
USDA Growing Zone: 5b
Zip Codes: 83525
Longitude: -115.4378
Latitude: 45.8266
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10

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