Best Plants For Marathon, FL
A variety of plants are suitable for Marathon's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 11b, with average annual lows of 45 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Marathon, FL based on our analysis of the region's climate.
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Trees for Marathon
- Avocado Tree
- Barbados Cherry Tree
- Coconut Palm
- Date Palm
- Ficus Tree
- Fig Tree
- Guava Tree
- Indian Almond Tree
- Key Lime Tree
- Mango Tree
- Monkeypod Tree
- Norfolk Island Pine
- Olive Tree
- Palm Tree
- Papaya Tree
- Pineapple Guava Tree
- Plumeria Tree
- Royal Poinciana
- Sour Orange Tree
- Soursop Tree
Fruits for Marathon
- Avocado
- Banana
- Carambola (Star Fruit)
- Coconut
- Dragon Fruit
- Fig
- Guava
- Jackfruit
- Key Lime
- Kiwi
- Kumquat
- Lychee
- Mango
- Papaya
- Passionfruit
- Pawpaw
- Persimmon
- Pineapple
- Pomegranate
- Sapodilla
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Flowers for Marathon
- African Daisy
- Amaryllis
- Anthurium
- Bird of Paradise
- Bougainvillea
- Bromeliad
- Canna Lily
- Frangipani
- Gardenia
- Ginger Lily
- Heliconia
- Hibiscus
- Jasmine
- Lantana
- Oleander
- Orchid
- Passionflower Vine
- Plumeria
- Spider Lily.
- Ti Plant
Vegetables for Marathon
- Arugula
- Beans
- Beets
- Cabbage
- Collard Greens
- Cucumbers
- Eggplant
- Endive
- Kale
- Mustard Greens
- Okra
- Peppers (Bell or Chili)
- Radish
- Spinach
- Summer Squash
- Sweet Potato
- 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 Marathon, FL climate.
№ 01What vegetables grow well in Marathon?+
Some of the best vegetables for Marathon, FL include arugula, beans and beets. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Collard Greens and Cucumbers based on Marathon's USDA hardiness zone.
№ 02What fruits grow well in Marathon?+
Some of the best fruits for Marathon, FL include avocado, banana and carambola (star fruit). Other recommended fruits include Coconut, Dragon Fruit and Fig based on Marathon's USDA hardiness zone.
№ 03What flowers grow well in Marathon?+
Some of the best flowers for Marathon, FL include african daisy, amaryllis and anthurium. Other recommended flowers include Bird of Paradise, Bougainvillea and Bromeliad based on Marathon's USDA hardiness zone.
№ 04What trees grow well in Marathon?+
Some of the best trees for Marathon, FL include avocado tree, barbados cherry tree and coconut palm. Other recommended trees include Date Palm, Ficus Tree and Fig Tree based on Marathon's USDA hardiness zone.
№ 05What shrubs grow well in Marathon?+
We're still building our shrubs database for Marathon, FL. Browse all shrubs or search by postal code to find more plants.
Map of FL Hardiness Zones
Choosing plants based on the Marathon hardiness zone ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Florida.
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Best Time to Plant in Marathon
Check the growing calendar for Marathon at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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Marathon's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 11b
Longitude: -81.0374
Latitude: 24.7263
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 45 to 50
The USDA growing zone is 11b in Marathon, FL. 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 Marathon is 45 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the USDA plant hardiness zone for Marathon.
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