Best Plants For Albany, LA
A variety of plants are suitable for Albany's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 9a, with average annual lows of 20 to 25 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Albany, LA based on our analysis of the region's climate.
Trees for Albany
Avocado Tree
Bald Cypress
Black Walnut
Camellia Japonica
Crape Myrtle
Eastern Red Cedar
Fig Tree
Lacebark Elm
Live Oak
Meyer Lemon Tree
Pink Dogwood
Pomegranate Tree
Red Maple
River Birch
Satsuma Mandarin Tree
Southern Magnolia
Sweet Gum
Sycamore Tree
Washington Palm
Weeping Willow
Fruits for Albany
Apples
Apricots
Asian Pears
Avocados
Figs
Grapes
Guavas
Jujubes
Kiwifruit
Kumquats
Lemons
Limes
Loquats
Mulberries
Olives
Oranges
Passionfruit
Peaches
Pears
Persimmons
Plums
Pomegranates
Flowers for Albany
Begonia
Bougainvillea
Cosmos
Daffodil
Dahlia
Daisy
Daylily
Geranium
Hibiscus
Impatiens
Iris.
Lantana
Lavender
Marigold
Periwinkle
Petunia
Rosemary
Sunflower
Sweet Pea
Zinnia
Vegetables for Albany
Beets
Bell Peppers
Broccoli
Cabbage
Carrots
Collard Greens
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Green Beans
Kale
Lettuce
Okra
Onions
Radish
Spinach
Squash
Sweet Potatoes
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Zucchini
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 Albany, LA climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Albany, LA include beets, bell peppers and broccoli. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Collard Greens based on Albany's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of LA Hardiness Zones
Choose plants with your zone in mindChoosing plants based on the growing zone for Albany ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Louisiana.
Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
High-capacity watering can with comfortable grip and precise spout.
Small Greenhouse Kit
Compact greenhouse perfect for small spaces.
Wooden Chicken Coop
Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.
Raised Garden Bed Kit
Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.
Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Grow fresh herbs and vegetables year-round with this indoor hydroponic garden system.
Best Time to Plant in Albany
Check the growing calendar for Albany 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.
Brass Watering Can
Elegant brass watering can with classic design and durability.
Metal Seed Storage Box
Organized storage solution for your seed collection.
Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set
Complete garden tool set with heavy-duty stainless steel tools for all your gardening needs.
Self Watering Plant Pots
Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.
Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
Sturdy trellis for supporting climbing plants and vines.
Raised vegetable bed rows in zone 8aAlbany's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 9a
Zip Codes: 70711
Longitude: -90.5839
Latitude: 30.4993
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 20 to 25
The USDA growing zone is 9a in Albany, LA. 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 Albany is 20 to 25 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Albany, LA.
Map of Albany
Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Sturdy basket for collecting and carrying your garden harvest.
Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
Fun and decorative garden sign to add personality to your space.
Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife
Versatile Japanese-style gardening knife for weeding and planting.
Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set
Complete garden tool set with heavy-duty stainless steel tools for all your gardening needs.
Brass Decorative Faucet Handle
Elegant brass handle to enhance your garden faucet.
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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.
Seed Starting Trays
Perfect for starting seeds indoors before transplanting to your garden.
Reusable Grow Bags
Breathable fabric grow bags that promote healthy root growth for your vegetables and fruits.
Brass Decorative Faucet Handle
Elegant brass handle to enhance your garden faucet.
Metal Arbor Trellis
Decorative arbor trellis for climbing plants and garden entrance.
Raised Garden Bed Kit
Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.
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Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
High-capacity watering can with comfortable grip and precise spout.
Metal Seed Storage Box
Organized storage solution for your seed collection.
Raised Garden Bed Kit
Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.
Reusable Grow Bags
Breathable fabric grow bags that promote healthy root growth for your vegetables and fruits.
Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Grow fresh herbs and vegetables year-round with this indoor hydroponic garden system.
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