Best Plants For Keowee Key, SC

plants by zone map for Keowee Key, SC

A variety of plants are suitable for Keowee Key's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 8a, with average annual lows of 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Keowee Key, SC based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Keowee Key include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts, while fruits like apple, apricot and blackberries will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like azalea, black-eyed susan and butterfly weed for the best results.

Trees for Keowee Key

American Beech
American Holly
American Sycamore
Bald Cypress
Black Cherry
Chinese Elm
Dogwood
Eastern Redbud
Eastern White Pine
Honey Locust
Live Oak
Loblolly Pine
London Plane Tree
Red Maple
River Birch
Silver Maple
Southern Magnolia
Sweetbay Magnolia
Tulip Poplar
White Oak

Fruits for Keowee Key

Apple
Apricot
Blackberries
Blueberries
Cherry
Currants
Fig
Grape
Kiwi
Lemon
Mulberry
Orange
Peach
Pear
Persimmon
Plum
Pomegranate
Raspberries
Strawberries
Strawberry

Flowers for Keowee Key

Azalea
Black-eyed Susan
Butterfly weed
Chrysanthemum
Coneflower
Daylily
Four o'clock
Geranium
Hydrangea
Impatiens
Lavender
Marigold
Pansy
Peony
Phlox
Snapdragons
Sunflower
Turf Lily
Virginia Bluebell.
Zinnia

Vegetables for Keowee Key

Beets
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Carrots
Collard Greens
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Green Beans
Kale
Lettuce
Okra
Peppers
Radishes
Red Cabbage
Spinach
Squash
Sweet Corn
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Zucchini

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 Keowee Key, SC climate.

Some of the best vegetables for Keowee Key, SC include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Carrots, Collard Greens and Cucumbers based on Keowee Key's USDA hardiness zone.

Map of SC Hardiness Zones

plants by zone map for Keowee Key, SCChoose plants with your zone in mind

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Keowee Key ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of South Carolina.

Best Time to Plant in Keowee Key

Check the growing calendar for Keowee Key at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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Keowee Key's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 8a

Zip Codes: 29676

Longitude: -82.9158

Latitude: 34.8257

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 10 to 15

The USDA growing zone is 8a in Keowee Key, SC. 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 Keowee Key is 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Keowee Key, SC.

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