What Plants Grow Well In 18705?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6b in the 18705. 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 18705's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Wilkes Barre's growing zone.

Reusable Grow Bags

Metal Arbor Trellis

Large Greenhouse Kit

Wooden Chicken Coop

Raised Garden Bed Kit
Trees for 18705
Fruits for 18705
Flowers for 18705
Vegetables for 18705

Planting Advice for 18705
Have questions about planting in 18705's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 18705 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 Wilkes Barre
Check the growing calendar for Wilkes Barre at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Raised Garden Planter

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Large Greenhouse Kit

Seed Starting Trays

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