What Plants Grow Well In 50206?
The USDA hardiness zone is 5a in the 50206. 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 50206's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for New Providence's growing zone.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Wooden Chicken Coop
Trees for 50206
Fruits for 50206
Flowers for 50206
Vegetables for 50206

Planting Advice for 50206
Have questions about planting in 50206's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 50206 is in USDA hardiness zone 5a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -20 to -15°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in New Providence
Check the growing calendar for New Providence at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Raised Garden Planter

Self Watering Plant Pots

Wooden Chicken Coop

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Metal Arbor Trellis

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