What Plants Grow Well In 49917?
The USDA hardiness zone is 5b in the 49917. 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 49917's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Copper City's growing zone.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Brass Watering Can

Small Greenhouse Kit
Trees for 49917
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Flowers for 49917
Vegetables for 49917

Planting Advice for 49917
Have questions about planting in 49917's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 49917 is in USDA hardiness zone 5b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -15 to -10°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Copper City
Check the growing calendar for Copper City at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Cluck Around Sign

Small Greenhouse Kit

Wooden Chicken Coop

Raised Garden Planter

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

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