What Plants Grow Well In 38642?
The USDA hardiness zone is 7b in the 38642. 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 38642's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Lamar's growing zone.

Seed Starting Trays

Metal Seed Storage Box

Large Greenhouse Kit

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Brass Watering Can
Trees for 38642
Fruits for 38642
Flowers for 38642
Vegetables for 38642

Planting Advice for 38642
Have questions about planting in 38642's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 38642 is in USDA hardiness zone 7b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 5 to 10°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Lamar
Check the growing calendar for Lamar at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Worm Composting Kit

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Wooden Chicken Coop

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Reusable Grow Bags

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