Best Plants For Fairbanks, AK
USDA Growing Zone: 3a
Zip Codes: 99701, 99703, 99712
Longitude: -147.6533
Latitude: 64.8353
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -40 to -35

The USDA growing zone is 3a in Fairbanks, AK. This climate hardiness zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would be suitable for your climate. We have temperature requirement information and a map of U.S. hardiness zones over on our page on the growing zone for Fairbanks, AK.

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife
Versatile Japanese-style gardening knife for weeding and planting.

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
Fun and decorative garden sign to add personality to your space.

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Grow fresh herbs and vegetables year-round with this indoor hydroponic garden system.

Cluck Around Sign
Whimsical sign for your chicken coop area.

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set
Complete garden tool set with heavy-duty stainless steel tools for all your gardening needs.
Not Sure When to Plant?
Check the growing calendar for Fairbanks at the Old Farmer's Almanac.
Trees
American Mountain Ash
Balsam Fir
Black Spruce
Black Walnut
Blue Spruce
Boxelder Maple
Burkwood Viburnum
Eastern Red Cedar
Eastern White Pine
European Beech
Green Ash.
Northern Red Oak
Norway Spruce
Paper Birch
Scots Pine
Sugar Maple
Tamarack
Weeping Willow
White Ash
White Spruce
Fruits
Apples
Arctic Kiwi
Blackberries
Blueberries
Cherries
Cornelian Cherries
Cranberries
Currants
Elderberries
Gooseberries
Grapes
Haskap berries
Juneberries
Pears
Plums
Raspberries
Rhubarb
Saskatoon Berries
Sea Buckthorn
Strawberries
Flowers
Aster
Black Eyed Susan
Bleeding Heart
Chrysanthemums
Clematis
Columbines
Daylily
Forget-me-not
Hydrangea
Lavender
Lily of the Valley
Lupine
Pansies
Peony
Phlox
Purple Coneflower
Rosehips
Siberian Iris
Snowdrops
Yarrow
Vegetables
Beets
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Collard Greens
Garlic
Kale
Leeks
Lettuce
Onions
Parsnips
Peas
Potatoes
Radishes
Rhubarb
Rutabagas
Spinach
Swiss Chard
Turnips

Seed Starting Trays
Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set
Complete garden tool set with heavy-duty stainless steel tools for all your gardening needs.

Small Greenhouse Kit
Compact greenhouse perfect for small spaces.

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
Fun and decorative garden sign to add personality to your space.

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle
Elegant brass handle to enhance your garden faucet.