Best Plants For North Lakes, AK

A variety of plants are suitable for North Lakes's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 5a, with average annual lows of -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for North Lakes, 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 North Lakes, AK climate.
Some of the best vegetables for North Lakes, AK include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cauliflower based on North Lakes's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of AK Hardiness Zones

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

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Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Metal Seed Storage Box

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

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Best Time to Plant in North Lakes
Check the growing calendar for North Lakes at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
Need Gardening Gear?
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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Seed Starting Trays

North Lakes's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5a
Longitude: -149.311
Latitude: 61.6191
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -20 to -15
The USDA growing zone is 5a in North Lakes, 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 North Lakes is -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for North Lakes, AK.
Map of North Lakes

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Seed Starting Trays

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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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Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

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Plants For Other States
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