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Best Plants For Fort Montgomery, NY

A variety of plants are suitable for Fort Montgomery's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 7a, with average annual lows of 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Fort Montgomery, NY based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Fort Montgomery include beets, bell peppers and broccoli, while fruits like apples, apricots and blackberries will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like azaleas, butterfly bush and chrysanthemums for the best results.

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Trees for Fort Montgomery

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  • American BeechTree
  • American HollyTree
  • Black CherryTree
  • Black WalnutTree
  • Blue SpruceTree
  • DogwoodTree
  • Eastern Red CedarTree
  • Green AshTree
  • Honey LocustTree
  • Northern Red OakTree
  • Pin Oak.Tree
  • RedbudTree
  • River BirchTree
  • Silver MapleTree
  • Sugar MapleTree
  • SweetgumTree
  • White AshTree
  • White OakTree
  • White PineTree
  • Yellow Poplar (Tulip Tree)Tree
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Fruits for Fort Montgomery

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  • ApplesFruit
  • ApricotsFruit
  • BlackberriesFruit
  • BlueberriesFruit
  • CherriesFruit
  • CurrantsFruit
  • ElderberriesFruit
  • FigsFruit
  • GrapesFruit
  • KiwifruitFruit
  • MulberriesFruit
  • NectarinesFruit
  • PawpawFruit
  • PeachesFruit
  • PearsFruit
  • PersimmonsFruit
  • PlumsFruit
  • PomegranatesFruit
  • RaspberriesFruit
  • StrawberriesFruit

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Flowers for Fort Montgomery

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  • AzaleasFlower
  • Butterfly BushFlower
  • ChrysanthemumsFlower
  • ConeflowersFlower
  • DaffodilsFlower
  • DayliliesFlower
  • GeraniumsFlower
  • HostasFlower
  • HydrangeasFlower
  • IrisFlower
  • LavenderFlower
  • MarigoldsFlower
  • PansiesFlower
  • PetuniasFlower
  • PhloxFlower
  • RosesFlower
  • SalviaFlower
  • SunflowersFlower
  • TulipsFlower
  • ZinniaFlower
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Vegetables for Fort Montgomery

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  • BeetsVegetable
  • Bell PeppersVegetable
  • BroccoliVegetable
  • CabbageVegetable
  • CarrotsVegetable
  • CucumbersVegetable
  • EggplantVegetable
  • GarlicVegetable
  • Green BeansVegetable
  • KaleVegetable
  • LettuceVegetable
  • OnionsVegetable
  • RadishesVegetable
  • SpinachVegetable
  • SquashVegetable
  • Sweet CornVegetable
  • Sweet PotatoesVegetable
  • Swiss ChardVegetable
  • TomatoesVegetable
  • ZucchiniVegetable

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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 Fort Montgomery, NY climate.

โ„– 01What vegetables grow well in Fort Montgomery?+

Some of the best vegetables for Fort Montgomery, NY include beets, bell peppers and broccoli. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cucumbers based on Fort Montgomery's USDA hardiness zone.

โ„– 02What fruits grow well in Fort Montgomery?+

Some of the best fruits for Fort Montgomery, NY include apples, apricots and blackberries. Other recommended fruits include Blueberries, Cherries and Currants based on Fort Montgomery's USDA hardiness zone.

โ„– 03What flowers grow well in Fort Montgomery?+

Some of the best flowers for Fort Montgomery, NY include azaleas, butterfly bush and chrysanthemums. Other recommended flowers include Coneflowers, Daffodils and Daylilies based on Fort Montgomery's USDA hardiness zone.

โ„– 04What trees grow well in Fort Montgomery?+

Some of the best trees for Fort Montgomery, NY include american beech, american holly and black cherry. Other recommended trees include Black Walnut, Blue Spruce and Dogwood based on Fort Montgomery's USDA hardiness zone.

โ„– 05What shrubs grow well in Fort Montgomery?+

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

Map of NY Hardiness Zones

โ€” Plate โ€”NY ยท USDA hardiness
plants by zone map for Fort Montgomery, NY
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Choosing plants based on the Fort Montgomery hardiness zone ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of New York.

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Best Time to Plant in Fort Montgomery

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Fort Montgomery's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 7a

Zip Codes:

Longitude: -73.9846

Latitude: 41.3415

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 0 to 5

The USDA growing zone is 7a in Fort Montgomery, NY. 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 Fort Montgomery is 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the USDA plant hardiness zone for Fort Montgomery.

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Map of Fort Montgomery

โ€” Map โ€”Lat 41.3415, Lon -73.9846
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