Best Plants For Alexandria, PA

A variety of plants are suitable for Alexandria's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 6b, with average annual lows of -5 to 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Alexandria, PA 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 Alexandria, PA climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Alexandria, PA include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cucumbers based on Alexandria's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of PA Hardiness Zones

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

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Metal Seed Storage Box

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Best Time to Plant in Alexandria
Check the growing calendar for Alexandria 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.

Small Greenhouse Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Large Greenhouse Kit

Alexandria's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 6b
Zip Codes: 16611
Longitude: -78.0997
Latitude: 40.5583
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -5 to 0
The USDA growing zone is 6b in Alexandria, PA. 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 Alexandria is -5 to 0 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Alexandria, PA.
Map of Alexandria

Worm Composting Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Wooden Chicken Coop

Large Greenhouse Kit

Brass Watering Can
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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.

Seed Starting Trays

Self Watering Plant Pots

Raised Garden Planter

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Worm Composting Kit
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Wooden Chicken Coop

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Large Greenhouse Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set
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