What Plants Grow Well In 50438?
The USDA hardiness zone is 5a in the 50438 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 50438's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Garner's growing zone.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Metal Seed Storage Box

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Trees for 50438
Fruits for 50438
Flowers for 50438
Vegetables for 50438

Planting Advice for 50438
Have questions about planting in 50438's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 50438 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 Garner
Check the growing calendar for Garner at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Wooden Chicken Coop

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Small Greenhouse Kit
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