What Plants Grow Well In 12979?
The USDA hardiness zone is 5a in the 12979. 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 12979's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Rouses Point's growing zone.

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Cluck Around Sign

Metal Seed Storage Box

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
Trees for 12979
Fruits for 12979
Flowers for 12979
Vegetables for 12979

Planting Advice for 12979
Have questions about planting in 12979's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 12979 is in USDA hardiness zone 5a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -20 to -15°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Rouses Point
Check the growing calendar for Rouses Point at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Metal Seed Storage Box

Wooden Chicken Coop

Metal Arbor Trellis

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

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