Best Plants For Lakeland, MN

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

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

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Best Time to Plant in Lakeland
Check the growing calendar for Lakeland at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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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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Lakeland's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5a
Zip Codes: 55043
Longitude: -92.77
Latitude: 44.9503
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -20 to -15
The USDA growing zone is 5a in Lakeland, MN. 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 Lakeland is -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Lakeland, MN.
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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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