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Best Plants For Bastian, VA

A variety of plants are suitable for Bastian'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 Bastian, VA based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Bastian include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts, while fruits like apples, apricots and blackberries will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like aster, azalea and begonia for the best results.

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Trees for Bastian

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  • American Beech (Fagus grandifolia)Tree
  • American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)Tree
  • Black Cherry (Prunus serotina)Tree
  • Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)Tree
  • Black Walnut (Juglans nigra)Tree
  • Blue Spruce (Picea pungens)Tree
  • Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)Tree
  • Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica)Tree
  • Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos)Tree
  • Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)Tree
  • Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)Tree
  • Norway Spruce (Picea abies)Tree
  • Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea)Tree
  • Shagbark Hickory (Carya ovata)Tree
  • Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)Tree
  • Sweet Birch (Betula lenta)Tree
  • Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera)Tree
  • White Ash (Fraxinus americana)Tree
  • White Pine (Pinus strobus)Tree
  • Yellow Buckeye (Aesculus flava)Tree
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Fruits for Bastian

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  • ApplesFruit
  • ApricotsFruit
  • BlackberriesFruit
  • BlueberriesFruit
  • CherriesFruit
  • CurrantsFruit
  • ElderberriesFruit
  • FigsFruit
  • GooseberriesFruit
  • GrapesFruit
  • HazelnutsFruit
  • MulberriesFruit
  • PawpawFruit
  • PeachesFruit
  • PearsFruit
  • PersimmonsFruit
  • PlumsFruit
  • QuinceFruit
  • RaspberriesFruit
  • StrawberriesFruit

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Flowers for Bastian

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  • AsterFlower
  • AzaleaFlower
  • BegoniaFlower
  • Black Eyed SusanFlower
  • ConeflowerFlower
  • DaffodilFlower
  • DahliaFlower
  • DaylilyFlower
  • GeraniumFlower
  • HostaFlower
  • HydrangeaFlower
  • IrisFlower
  • LavenderFlower
  • MarigoldFlower
  • PeonyFlower
  • PhloxFlower
  • RoseFlower
  • SunflowerFlower
  • TulipFlower
  • ZinniaFlower
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Vegetables for Bastian

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  • BeetsVegetable
  • BroccoliVegetable
  • Brussels SproutsVegetable
  • CabbageVegetable
  • CarrotsVegetable
  • CucumbersVegetable
  • EggplantVegetable
  • Green BeansVegetable
  • KaleVegetable
  • OnionVegetable
  • PeasVegetable
  • RadishesVegetable
  • Red PeppersVegetable
  • Romaine LettuceVegetable
  • SpinachVegetable
  • 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 Bastian, VA climate.

โ„– 01What vegetables grow well in Bastian?+

Some of the best vegetables for Bastian, VA include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cucumbers based on Bastian's USDA hardiness zone.

โ„– 02What fruits grow well in Bastian?+

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

โ„– 03What flowers grow well in Bastian?+

Some of the best flowers for Bastian, VA include aster, azalea and begonia. Other recommended flowers include Black Eyed Susan, Coneflower and Daffodil based on Bastian's USDA hardiness zone.

โ„– 04What trees grow well in Bastian?+

Some of the best trees for Bastian, VA include american beech (fagus grandifolia), american sycamore (platanus occidentalis) and black cherry (prunus serotina). Other recommended trees include Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia), Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) and Blue Spruce (Picea pungens) based on Bastian's USDA hardiness zone.

โ„– 05What shrubs grow well in Bastian?+

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

Map of VA Hardiness Zones

โ€” Plate โ€”VA ยท USDA hardiness
plants by zone map for Bastian, VA
Choose plants with your zone in mind

Choosing plants based on the Bastian hardiness zone ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Virginia.

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Best Time to Plant in Bastian

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

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Bastian's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 6b

Zip Codes:

Longitude: -81.1525

Latitude: 37.1535

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -5 to 0

The USDA growing zone is 6b in Bastian, VA. 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 Bastian is -5 to 0 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the USDA plant hardiness zone for Bastian.

Do you know your zip code? Use the zip code links listed above to find planting recommendations tailored to your exact neighborhood within Bastian, VA.

Map of Bastian

โ€” Map โ€”Lat 37.1535, Lon -81.1525
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