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

The growing zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive based on average lowest year temperatures, helping you to decide what plants would grow best in your particular climate. Since Silver Lake is in growing zone 6b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants for Silver Lake'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.

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Silver Lake's Growing Zone Details
USDA Growing Zone: 6b
Zip Codes: 66539
Longitude: -95.8563
Latitude: 39.0994
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -5 to 0

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Map of Zone 6b
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Plants For Other States:
Looking for the best plants in a different area of the United States? Click on a button below to find plants that are ideal for that state's temperatures.

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