What Plants Grow Well In 42036?
The USDA hardiness zone is 7b in the 42036 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 42036's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Dexter's growing zone.
Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
Sturdy trellis for supporting climbing plants and vines.
Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
High-capacity watering can with comfortable grip and precise spout.
Worm Composting Kit
Complete kit for starting your own worm composting system.
Small Greenhouse Kit
Compact greenhouse perfect for small spaces.
Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Sturdy basket for collecting and carrying your garden harvest.
Trees for 42036
American Holly (Ilex opaca)
American White Elm (Ulmus americana)
Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)
Black Willow (Salix nigra)
Carolina Silverbell (Halesia carolina)
Dogwood (Cornus florida)
Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)
Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)
Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
River Birch (Betula nigra)
Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora)
Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)
Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)
Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera)
Virginia Pine (Pinus virginiana)
White Ash (Fraxinus americana)
White Oak (Quercus alba)
Fruits for 42036
Apples
Apricots
Blackberries
Blueberries
Cherries
Currants
Elderberries
Figs
Grapes
Kiwi
Mulberries
Peaches
Pears
Persimmons
Plums
Pomegranates
Quince
Raspberries
Strawberries
Walnuts
Flowers for 42036
Azaleas
Begonias
Chrysanthemums
Coneflowers
Crocuses
Daffodils
Dahlia
Daylilies
Geraniums
Hyacinths
Hydrangeas
Irises
Lavender
Lilies
Marigold
Pansies
Periwinkle
Petunias
Roses
Tulips
Vegetables for 42036
Beets
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Collard Greens
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Green Beans
Kale
Lettuce
Peas
Radishes
Spinach
Squash
Sweet Bell Peppers
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Turnips
Zucchini
Planting Advice for 42036
Have questions about planting in 42036's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 42036 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 Dexter
Check the growing calendar for Dexter at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
Sturdy trellis for supporting climbing plants and vines.
Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife
Versatile Japanese-style gardening knife for weeding and planting.
Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Grow fresh herbs and vegetables year-round with this indoor hydroponic garden system.
Wooden Chicken Coop
Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.
Shiitake Mushroom Kit
Grow your own delicious shiitake mushrooms at home.
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