Best Plants For Fruitdale, AL

plants by zone map for Fruitdale, AL

A variety of plants are suitable for Fruitdale'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 Fruitdale, AL based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Fruitdale include beets, bell peppers and broccoli, while fruits like apple, apricot and blackberry will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like azalea, begonia and camellia for the best results.

Trees for Fruitdale

American Holly
American Sycamore
Bald Cypress
Black Walnut
Catalpa Tree
Eastern Redbud
European Beech
Japanese Maple
Pear Tree
River Birch
Saucer Magnolia
Southern Live Oak
Southern Red Oak
Sugar Maple
Sweet Bay Magnolia
Tulip Poplar
White Ash
Witch Hazel
Yoshino Cherry
Yulan Magnolia

Fruits for Fruitdale

Apple
Apricot
Blackberry
Blueberry
Cherry
Fig
Grape
Kiwi
Lemon
Lime
Mulberry
Olive
Orange
Peach
Pear
Persimmon
Plum
Pomegranate
Raspberry
Strawberries

Flowers for Fruitdale

Azalea
Begonia
Camellia
Chrysanthemums
Clematis
Coneflower
Cosmos
Dahlia
Daphne
Daylily
Gardenia
Geranium
Hydrangea
Iris
Lilac
Marigold
Peony
Roses
Viburnum
Wisteria

Vegetables for Fruitdale

Beets
Bell Peppers
Broccoli
Cabbage
Carrots
Collard Greens
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Garlic
Green Beans
Kale
Lettuce
Okra
Onions
Radish
Spinach
Sweet Potatoes
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Zucchini

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 Fruitdale, AL climate.

Some of the best vegetables for Fruitdale, AL include beets, bell peppers and broccoli. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Collard Greens based on Fruitdale's USDA hardiness zone.

Map of AL Hardiness Zones

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

Best Time to Plant in Fruitdale

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

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Fruitdale's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 8b

Zip Codes: 36539

Longitude: -88.4108

Latitude: 31.3429

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 15 to 20

The USDA growing zone is 8b in Fruitdale, AL. 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 Fruitdale is 15 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Fruitdale, AL.

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