What Plants Grow Well In 12561?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6b in the 12561 zip code. This zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, and helps determine what plants would grow best in the area's climate. Below you'll find a list of the best plants for 12561's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more about climate conditions on our page for New Paltz's plant hardiness zone.
You can also look up the USDA growing zone for 12561 directly to see the temperature data behind these planting recommendations.

Heron with Prey Bronze Statue

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Heavy Duty Garden Utility Wagon

Metal Arbor Trellis

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Trees for 12561
Fruits for 12561
Flowers for 12561
Vegetables for 12561

Planting Advice for 12561
Have questions about planting in 12561's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 12561 is in USDA hardiness zone 6b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -5 to 0°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in New Paltz
Check the growing calendar for New Paltz at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Naughty Garden Gnome Statue

Bronze Girl on Tree Statue

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Brass Watering Can
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