Pocatello's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Pocatello a growing zone designation of 6a. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Pocatello's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Pocatello area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Pocatello, ID.


Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Wooden Chicken Coop

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Self Watering Plant Pots

Raised Garden Planter
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 Pocatello is in growing zone 6a this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Pocatello'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: 6a
Zip Codes: 83209, 83204, 83201, 83205, 83206
Longitude: -112.4647
Latitude: 42.8724
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Seed Starting Trays

Worm Composting Kit

Shiitake Mushroom Kit
