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Best Plants For Soudan, MN

A variety of plants are suitable for Soudan's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 3a, with average annual lows of -40 to -35 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Soudan, MN based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Soudan include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts, while fruits like apples, arctic kiwi and blackberries will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like aster, black eyed susan and bleeding heart for the best results.

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Trees for Soudan

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  • American Mountain AshTree
  • Balsam FirTree
  • Black SpruceTree
  • Black WalnutTree
  • Blue SpruceTree
  • Boxelder MapleTree
  • Burkwood ViburnumTree
  • Eastern Red CedarTree
  • Eastern White PineTree
  • European BeechTree
  • Green Ash.Tree
  • Northern Red OakTree
  • Norway SpruceTree
  • Paper BirchTree
  • Scots PineTree
  • Sugar MapleTree
  • TamarackTree
  • Weeping WillowTree
  • White AshTree
  • White SpruceTree

Fruits for Soudan

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  • ApplesFruit
  • Arctic KiwiFruit
  • BlackberriesFruit
  • BlueberriesFruit
  • CherriesFruit
  • Cornelian CherriesFruit
  • CranberriesFruit
  • CurrantsFruit
  • ElderberriesFruit
  • GooseberriesFruit
  • GrapesFruit
  • Haskap berriesFruit
  • JuneberriesFruit
  • PearsFruit
  • PlumsFruit
  • RaspberriesFruit
  • RhubarbFruit
  • Saskatoon BerriesFruit
  • Sea BuckthornFruit
  • StrawberriesFruit

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Flowers for Soudan

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  • AsterFlower
  • Black Eyed SusanFlower
  • Bleeding HeartFlower
  • ChrysanthemumsFlower
  • ClematisFlower
  • ColumbinesFlower
  • DaylilyFlower
  • Forget-me-notFlower
  • HydrangeaFlower
  • LavenderFlower
  • Lily of the ValleyFlower
  • LupineFlower
  • PansiesFlower
  • PeonyFlower
  • PhloxFlower
  • Purple ConeflowerFlower
  • RosehipsFlower
  • Siberian IrisFlower
  • SnowdropsFlower
  • YarrowFlower

Vegetables for Soudan

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  • BeetsVegetable
  • BroccoliVegetable
  • Brussels SproutsVegetable
  • CabbageVegetable
  • CarrotsVegetable
  • Collard GreensVegetable
  • GarlicVegetable
  • KaleVegetable
  • LeeksVegetable
  • LettuceVegetable
  • OnionsVegetable
  • ParsnipsVegetable
  • PeasVegetable
  • PotatoesVegetable
  • RadishesVegetable
  • RhubarbVegetable
  • RutabagasVegetable
  • SpinachVegetable
  • Swiss ChardVegetable
  • TurnipsVegetable

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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 Soudan, MN climate.

№ 01What vegetables grow well in Soudan?+

Some of the best vegetables for Soudan, MN include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Collard Greens based on Soudan's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 02What fruits grow well in Soudan?+

Some of the best fruits for Soudan, MN include apples, arctic kiwi and blackberries. Other recommended fruits include Blueberries, Cherries and Cornelian Cherries based on Soudan's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 03What flowers grow well in Soudan?+

Some of the best flowers for Soudan, MN include aster, black eyed susan and bleeding heart. Other recommended flowers include Chrysanthemums, Clematis and Columbines based on Soudan's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 04What trees grow well in Soudan?+

Some of the best trees for Soudan, MN include american mountain ash, balsam fir and black spruce. Other recommended trees include Black Walnut, Blue Spruce and Boxelder Maple based on Soudan's USDA hardiness zone.

№ 05What shrubs grow well in Soudan?+

We're still building our shrubs database for Soudan, MN. Browse all shrubs or search by postal code to find more plants.

Map of MN Hardiness Zones

— Plate —MN · USDA hardiness
plants by zone map for Soudan, MN
Choose plants with your zone in mind

Choosing plants based on the Soudan hardiness zone 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 Soudan

Check the growing calendar for Soudan at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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Soudan's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 3a

Zip Codes:

Longitude: -92.2356

Latitude: 47.813

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -40 to -35

The USDA growing zone is 3a in Soudan, 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 Soudan is -40 to -35 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the USDA plant hardiness zone for Soudan.

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Map of Soudan

— Map —Lat 47.813, Lon -92.2356
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