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


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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 Michiana Shores is in growing zone 6a this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Michiana Shores'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: 46360
Longitude: -86.8181
Latitude: 41.7564
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5

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