Best Plants For Atka, AK

A variety of plants are suitable for Atka's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 8b, with average annual lows of 15 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Atka, AK based on our analysis of the region's climate.
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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 Atka, AK climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Atka, AK include beets, bell peppers and broccoli. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Collard Greens based on Atka's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of AK Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Atka 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 Atka
Check the growing calendar for Atka at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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Atka's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 8b
Zip Codes: 99547
Longitude: -174.2133
Latitude: 52.2301
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 15 to 20
The USDA growing zone is 8b in Atka, 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 Atka is 15 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Atka, AK.
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Tools You'll Love
The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

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