Best Plants For Oquawka, IL

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

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

Large Greenhouse Kit

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Worm Composting Kit
Best Time to Plant in Oquawka
Check the growing calendar for Oquawka 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.

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Oquawka's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5b
Zip Codes: 61469
Longitude: -90.9499
Latitude: 40.9379
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10
The USDA growing zone is 5b in Oquawka, 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 Oquawka is -15 to -10 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Oquawka, IL.
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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.

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Large Greenhouse Kit

Reusable Grow Bags

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Wooden Chicken Coop
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Shiitake Mushroom Kit

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Self Watering Plant Pots

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Metal Seed Storage Box
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