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Best Plants For Key Colony Beach, FL

A variety of plants are suitable for Key Colony Beach'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 Key Colony Beach, FL based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Key Colony Beach include arugula, beans and beets, while fruits like avocado, banana and carambola (star fruit) will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like african daisy, amaryllis and anthurium for the best results.

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Trees for Key Colony Beach

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  • Avocado TreeTree
  • Barbados Cherry TreeTree
  • Coconut PalmTree
  • Date PalmTree
  • Ficus TreeTree
  • Fig TreeTree
  • Guava TreeTree
  • Indian Almond TreeTree
  • Key Lime TreeTree
  • Mango TreeTree
  • Monkeypod TreeTree
  • Norfolk Island PineTree
  • Olive TreeTree
  • Palm TreeTree
  • Papaya TreeTree
  • Pineapple Guava TreeTree
  • Plumeria TreeTree
  • Royal PoincianaTree
  • Sour Orange TreeTree
  • Soursop TreeTree

Fruits for Key Colony Beach

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  • AvocadoFruit
  • BananaFruit
  • Carambola (Star Fruit)Fruit
  • CoconutFruit
  • Dragon FruitFruit
  • FigFruit
  • GuavaFruit
  • JackfruitFruit
  • Key LimeFruit
  • KiwiFruit
  • KumquatFruit
  • LycheeFruit
  • MangoFruit
  • PapayaFruit
  • PassionfruitFruit
  • PawpawFruit
  • PersimmonFruit
  • PineappleFruit
  • PomegranateFruit
  • SapodillaFruit

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Flowers for Key Colony Beach

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  • African DaisyFlower
  • AmaryllisFlower
  • AnthuriumFlower
  • Bird of ParadiseFlower
  • BougainvilleaFlower
  • BromeliadFlower
  • Canna LilyFlower
  • FrangipaniFlower
  • GardeniaFlower
  • Ginger LilyFlower
  • HeliconiaFlower
  • HibiscusFlower
  • JasmineFlower
  • LantanaFlower
  • OleanderFlower
  • OrchidFlower
  • Passionflower VineFlower
  • PlumeriaFlower
  • Spider Lily.Flower
  • Ti PlantFlower

Vegetables for Key Colony Beach

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  • ArugulaVegetable
  • BeansVegetable
  • BeetsVegetable
  • CabbageVegetable
  • Collard GreensVegetable
  • CucumbersVegetable
  • EggplantVegetable
  • EndiveVegetable
  • KaleVegetable
  • Mustard GreensVegetable
  • OkraVegetable
  • Peppers (Bell or Chili)Vegetable
  • RadishVegetable
  • SpinachVegetable
  • Summer SquashVegetable
  • Sweet PotatoVegetable
  • Swiss ChardVegetable
  • TomatoesVegetable
  • TurnipsVegetable
  • ZucchiniVegetable

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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 Key Colony Beach, FL climate.

№ 01What vegetables grow well in Key Colony Beach?+

Some of the best vegetables for Key Colony Beach, FL include arugula, beans and beets. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Collard Greens and Cucumbers based on Key Colony Beach's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 02What fruits grow well in Key Colony Beach?+

Some of the best fruits for Key Colony Beach, FL include avocado, banana and carambola (star fruit). Other recommended fruits include Coconut, Dragon Fruit and Fig based on Key Colony Beach's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 03What flowers grow well in Key Colony Beach?+

Some of the best flowers for Key Colony Beach, FL include african daisy, amaryllis and anthurium. Other recommended flowers include Bird of Paradise, Bougainvillea and Bromeliad based on Key Colony Beach's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 04What trees grow well in Key Colony Beach?+

Some of the best trees for Key Colony Beach, FL include avocado tree, barbados cherry tree and coconut palm. Other recommended trees include Date Palm, Ficus Tree and Fig Tree based on Key Colony Beach's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 05What shrubs grow well in Key Colony Beach?+

We're still building our shrubs database for Key Colony Beach, FL. Browse all shrubs or search by postal code to find more plants.

Map of FL Hardiness Zones

— Plate —FL · USDA hardiness
plants by zone map for Key Colony Beach, FL
Choose plants with your zone in mind

Choosing plants based on the Key Colony Beach 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 Key Colony Beach

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

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Key Colony Beach's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 11b

Zip Codes:

Longitude: -81.0216

Latitude: 24.7233

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 45 to 50

The USDA growing zone is 11b in Key Colony Beach, 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 Key Colony Beach is 45 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the USDA plant hardiness zone for Key Colony Beach.

Do you know your zip code? Use the zip code links listed above to find planting recommendations tailored to your exact neighborhood within Key Colony Beach, FL.

Map of Key Colony Beach

— Map —Lat 24.7233, Lon -81.0216
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