Sammons Point's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Sammons Point 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 Sammons Point's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Sammons Point area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Sammons Point, IL.


Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Brass Watering Can
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 Sammons Point is in growing zone 5b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Sammons Point'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
Longitude: -87.8593
Latitude: 41.0316
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10

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Brass Watering Can

Wooden Chicken Coop

Large Greenhouse Kit
