Best Plants For Dana, IA

A variety of plants are suitable for Dana's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 5a, with average annual lows of -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Dana, 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 Dana, IA climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Dana, IA include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Dana's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of IA Hardiness Zones

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

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Best Time to Plant in Dana
Check the growing calendar for Dana at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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Dana's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5a
Zip Codes: 50064
Longitude: -94.2383
Latitude: 42.1072
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -20 to -15
The USDA growing zone is 5a in Dana, 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 Dana is -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Dana, 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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