Best Plants For Atkinson, NE

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

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

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Small Greenhouse Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set
Best Time to Plant in Atkinson
Check the growing calendar for Atkinson 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.

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Brass Watering Can

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Self Watering Plant Pots

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Atkinson's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 5a
Zip Codes: 68713
Longitude: -98.9747
Latitude: 42.5309
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -20 to -15
The USDA growing zone is 5a in Atkinson, NE. 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 Atkinson is -20 to -15 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Atkinson, NE.
Map of Atkinson

Seed Starting Trays

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Metal Seed Storage Box

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Reusable Grow Bags
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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.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Wooden Chicken Coop

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Worm Composting Kit
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Worm Composting Kit

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Large Greenhouse Kit

Seed Starting Trays
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