Best Plants For Swan, IA

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

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

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Raised Garden Planter

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Metal Seed Storage Box
Best Time to Plant in Swan
Check the growing calendar for Swan 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.

Metal Seed Storage Box

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Brass Watering Can

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Swan's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5b
Zip Codes: 50252
Longitude: -93.3096
Latitude: 41.4676
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10
The USDA growing zone is 5b in Swan, 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 Swan is -15 to -10 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Swan, IA.
Map of Swan

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Seed Starting Trays

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Metal Seed Storage Box
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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.

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Wooden Chicken Coop

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Metal Seed Storage Box
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