Best Plants For California, PA

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

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

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Raised Garden Planter

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

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Reusable Grow Bags
Best Time to Plant in California
Check the growing calendar for California 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.

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

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California's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 6b
Zip Codes: 15423, 15419, 15417
Longitude: -79.9152
Latitude: 40.0692
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -5 to 0
The USDA growing zone is 6b in California, 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 California is -5 to 0 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for California, PA.
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Brass Watering Can

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Seed Starting Trays

Raised Garden Planter

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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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Metal Seed Storage Box

Self Watering Plant Pots

Reusable Grow Bags

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Plants For Other States
Looking for the best plants in a different area of the United States? Click on a button below to find plants that are ideal for that state's temperatures.

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