Best Plants For Elkville, IL
A variety of plants are suitable for Elkville's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 7a, with average annual lows of 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Elkville, IL based on our analysis of the region's climate.
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Trees for Elkville
- American Beech
- American Holly
- Black Cherry
- Black Walnut
- Blue Spruce
- Dogwood
- Eastern Red Cedar
- Green Ash
- Honey Locust
- Northern Red Oak
- Pin Oak.
- Redbud
- River Birch
- Silver Maple
- Sugar Maple
- Sweetgum
- White Ash
- White Oak
- White Pine
- Yellow Poplar (Tulip Tree)
Fruits for Elkville
- Apples
- Apricots
- Blackberries
- Blueberries
- Cherries
- Currants
- Elderberries
- Figs
- Grapes
- Kiwifruit
- Mulberries
- Nectarines
- Pawpaw
- Peaches
- Pears
- Persimmons
- Plums
- Pomegranates
- Raspberries
- Strawberries
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Flowers for Elkville
- Azaleas
- Butterfly Bush
- Chrysanthemums
- Coneflowers
- Daffodils
- Daylilies
- Geraniums
- Hostas
- Hydrangeas
- Iris
- Lavender
- Marigolds
- Pansies
- Petunias
- Phlox
- Roses
- Salvia
- Sunflowers
- Tulips
- Zinnia
Vegetables for Elkville
- Beets
- Bell Peppers
- Broccoli
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cucumbers
- Eggplant
- Garlic
- Green Beans
- Kale
- Lettuce
- Onions
- Radishes
- Spinach
- Squash
- Sweet Corn
- Sweet Potatoes
- Swiss Chard
- Tomatoes
- Zucchini
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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 Elkville, IL climate.
№ 01What vegetables grow well in Elkville?+
Some of the best vegetables for Elkville, IL include beets, bell peppers and broccoli. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cucumbers based on Elkville's USDA hardiness zone.
№ 02What fruits grow well in Elkville?+
Some of the best fruits for Elkville, IL include apples, apricots and blackberries. Other recommended fruits include Blueberries, Cherries and Currants based on Elkville's USDA hardiness zone.
№ 03What flowers grow well in Elkville?+
Some of the best flowers for Elkville, IL include azaleas, butterfly bush and chrysanthemums. Other recommended flowers include Coneflowers, Daffodils and Daylilies based on Elkville's USDA hardiness zone.
№ 04What trees grow well in Elkville?+
Some of the best trees for Elkville, IL include american beech, american holly and black cherry. Other recommended trees include Black Walnut, Blue Spruce and Dogwood based on Elkville's USDA hardiness zone.
№ 05What shrubs grow well in Elkville?+
We're still building our shrubs database for Elkville, IL. Browse all shrubs or search by postal code to find more plants.
Map of IL Hardiness Zones
Choosing plants based on the Elkville hardiness zone ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Illinois.
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Best Time to Plant in Elkville
Check the growing calendar for Elkville at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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Elkville's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 7a
Longitude: -89.2367
Latitude: 37.91
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 0 to 5
The USDA growing zone is 7a in Elkville, 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 Elkville is 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the USDA plant hardiness zone for Elkville.
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