Best Plants For Chinook, MT
A variety of plants are suitable for Chinook's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 3b, with average annual lows of -35 to -30 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Chinook, MT based on our analysis of the region's climate.
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Trees for Chinook
- American Elm
- Amur Maple
- Balsam Fir
- Colorado Blue Spruce
- Eastern Redbud
- Eastern White Pine
- Green Ash
- Hackberry
- Northern Pin Oak
- Northern Red Oak
- Norway Maple
- Ohio Buckeye
- Paper Birch
- Pin Cherry
- River Birch
- Siberian Spruce
- Silver Maple
- Sugar Maple
- Tamarack
- White Poplar
Fruits for Chinook
- Apple
- Apricot
- Blackberry
- Blueberry
- Cherry
- Cranberry
- Currant
- Elderberry
- Gooseberry
- Grape
- Haskap
- Juneberry
- Lingonberry
- Pear
- Plum
- Raspberry
- Rhubarb
- Saskatoon Berries
- Sea Buckthorn
- Strawberry
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Flowers for Chinook
- Aster
- Black-eyed Susan
- Bleeding Heart
- Coneflower
- Daffodils
- Daylily
- Foxglove
- Iris
- Lily of the Valley
- Lupine
- Marigolds
- Nasturtiums
- Pansy
- Petunias
- Phlox
- Poppies.
- Shasta Daisy
- Sunflower
- Sweet William
- Tulips
Vegetables for Chinook
- Beets
- Broccoli
- Brussels Sprouts
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Collards
- Kale
- Leeks
- Lettuce
- Onions
- Parsnip
- Peas
- Potatoes
- Radishes
- Rutabaga
- Spinach
- Swiss Chard
- Turnips
- 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 Chinook, MT climate.
โ 01What vegetables grow well in Chinook?+
Some of the best vegetables for Chinook, MT include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Chinook's USDA hardiness zone.
โ 02What fruits grow well in Chinook?+
Some of the best fruits for Chinook, MT include apple, apricot and blackberry. Other recommended fruits include Blueberry, Cherry and Cranberry based on Chinook's USDA hardiness zone.
โ 03What flowers grow well in Chinook?+
Some of the best flowers for Chinook, MT include aster, black-eyed susan and bleeding heart. Other recommended flowers include Coneflower, Daffodils and Daylily based on Chinook's USDA hardiness zone.
โ 04What trees grow well in Chinook?+
Some of the best trees for Chinook, MT include american elm, amur maple and balsam fir. Other recommended trees include Colorado Blue Spruce, Eastern Redbud and Eastern White Pine based on Chinook's USDA hardiness zone.
โ 05What shrubs grow well in Chinook?+
We're still building our shrubs database for Chinook, MT. Browse all shrubs or search by postal code to find more plants.
Map of MT Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the Chinook hardiness zone ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Montana.
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Best Time to Plant in Chinook
Check the growing calendar for Chinook at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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Chinook's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 3b
Longitude: -109.2319
Latitude: 48.5902
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -35 to -30
The USDA growing zone is 3b in Chinook, MT. 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 Chinook is -35 to -30 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the USDA plant hardiness zone for Chinook.
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Map of Chinook
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