Best Plants For Mason City, IL

A variety of plants are suitable for Mason City's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 6a, with average annual lows of -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Mason City, IL 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 Mason City, IL climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Mason City, IL include beans, beets and bell peppers. Other recommended vegetables include Broccoli, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Mason City's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of IL Hardiness Zones

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

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Cluck Around Sign

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Reusable Grow Bags

Shiitake Mushroom Kit
Best Time to Plant in Mason City
Check the growing calendar for Mason City 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

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

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Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Mason City's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 6a
Zip Codes: 62664
Longitude: -89.6974
Latitude: 40.2022
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5
The USDA growing zone is 6a in Mason City, IL. 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 Mason City is -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Mason City, IL.
Map of Mason City

Large Greenhouse Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Raised Garden Planter

Worm Composting Kit

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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.

Cluck Around Sign

Brass Watering Can

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Self Watering Plant Pots
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Metal Seed Storage Box

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Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife
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