Best Plants For Milton, IA

A variety of plants are suitable for Milton'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 Milton, IA based on our analysis of the region's climate.
Trees for Milton
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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 Milton, IA climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Milton, IA include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Milton's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of IA Hardiness Zones

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

Raised Garden Planter

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Metal Arbor Trellis
Best Time to Plant in Milton
Check the growing calendar for Milton 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.

Reusable Grow Bags

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Large Greenhouse Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Milton's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5b
Zip Codes: 52570
Longitude: -92.1619
Latitude: 40.6715
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10
The USDA growing zone is 5b in Milton, 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 Milton is -15 to -10 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Milton, IA.
Map of Milton

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Reusable Grow Bags

Large Greenhouse Kit

Metal Arbor Trellis

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
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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.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Metal Seed Storage Box

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Metal Arbor Trellis

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
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Self Watering Plant Pots

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Brass Watering Can

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
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