Best Plants For Halibut Cove, AK

A variety of plants are suitable for Halibut Cove's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 6a, with average annual lows of -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Halibut Cove, AK based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Halibut Cove include beans, beets and bell peppers, while fruits like apples, apricot and blackberries will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like black-eyed susan, bleeding heart and butterfly bush for the best results.

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Trees for Halibut Cove

American Elm

Balsam Fir

Black Cherry

Black Walnut

Colorado Blue Spruce

Common Juniper

Dogwood

Eastern Redbud

Eastern White Pine

Honey Locust

Japanese Maple

Northern Red Oak

Norway Spruce

Paper Birch

Pin Oak

Red Maple

Sugar Maple

Sweetgum

White Ash

Yellow Buckeye

Fruits for Halibut Cove

Apples

Apricot

Blackberries

Blueberries

Currants

Elderberries

Figs

Grapes

Hardy kiwi

Mulberries

Nectarines

Peach

Pears

Persimmons

Plums

Quince

Raspberries

Sour cherries

Strawberries

Sweet cherries

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Flowers for Halibut Cove

Black-eyed Susan

Bleeding heart

Butterfly Bush

Columbine.

Coneflower

Daffodils

Daylily

Geranium

Hydrangea

Lavender

Marigold

Pansies

Peony

Rhododendron

Rose

Salvia

Shasta Daisy

Sunflower

Tulips

Zinnia

Vegetables for Halibut Cove

Beans

Beets

Bell Peppers

Broccoli

Carrots

Cauliflower

Corn

Cucumbers

Eggplant

Green Onions

Kale

Lettuce

Peas

Radishes

Spinach

Squash

Swiss Chard

Tomatoes

Turnips

Zucchini

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about plants for your area? Check out our FAQ below for quick answers to common questions about what plants grow best in the Halibut Cove, AK climate.

Some of the best vegetables for Halibut Cove, AK include beans, beets and bell peppers. Other recommended vegetables include Broccoli, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Halibut Cove's USDA hardiness zone.

Map of AK Hardiness Zones

Choose plants with your zone in mind

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Halibut Cove ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Alaska.

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Best Time to Plant in Halibut Cove

Check the growing calendar for Halibut Cove at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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Raised vegetable bed rows in zone 8a

Halibut Cove's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 6a

Zip Codes: 99603

Longitude: -151.2296

Latitude: 59.5744

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5

The USDA growing zone is 6a in Halibut Cove, AK. This is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping to decide what plants would be suitable for the region's climate. According to our records, the average annual extreme minimum temperature in Halibut Cove is -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Halibut Cove, AK.

Map of Halibut Cove

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