Best Plants For West Chester, PA

A variety of plants are suitable for West Chester'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 West Chester, 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 West Chester, PA climate.
Some of the best vegetables for West Chester, PA include beets, bell peppers and broccoli. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cucumbers based on West Chester's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of PA Hardiness Zones

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

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Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Raised Garden Bed Kit

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Best Time to Plant in West Chester
Check the growing calendar for West Chester 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.

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Metal Arbor Trellis

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West Chester's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 7a
Zip Codes: 19380, 19382, 19383
Longitude: -75.6058
Latitude: 39.9601
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 0 to 5
The USDA growing zone is 7a in West Chester, 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 West Chester is 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for West Chester, PA.
Map of West Chester

Metal Arbor Trellis

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Worm Composting Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit
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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.

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Raised Garden Bed Kit

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