Best Plants For Martensdale, IA

A variety of plants are suitable for Martensdale's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 5b, with average annual lows of -15 to -10 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Martensdale, IA 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 Martensdale, IA climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Martensdale, IA include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Martensdale's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of IA Hardiness Zones

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

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Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Self Watering Plant Pots

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

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Best Time to Plant in Martensdale
Check the growing calendar for Martensdale 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.

Small Greenhouse Kit

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Seed Starting Trays

Martensdale's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5b
Zip Codes: 50160
Longitude: -93.7388
Latitude: 41.3737
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10
The USDA growing zone is 5b in Martensdale, IA. 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 Martensdale is -15 to -10 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Martensdale, IA.
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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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Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

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