What Plants Grow Well In 15216?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6b in the 15216. 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 15216's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Pittsburgh's growing zone.

Brass Watering Can

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Large Greenhouse Kit

Reusable Grow Bags

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
Trees for 15216
Fruits for 15216
Flowers for 15216
Vegetables for 15216

Planting Advice for 15216
Have questions about planting in 15216's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 15216 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 Pittsburgh
Check the growing calendar for Pittsburgh at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Self Watering Plant Pots

Reusable Grow Bags

Seed Starting Trays

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