What Plants Grow Well In 50542?
The USDA hardiness zone is 5a in the 50542 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 50542's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more about climate conditions on our page for Goldfield's plant hardiness zone.
You can also look up the USDA growing zone for 50542 directly to see the temperature data behind these planting recommendations.

Metal Seed Storage Box

Worm Composting Kit

Bronze Girl on Tree Statue

Heavy Duty Garden Utility Wagon

Shiitake Mushroom Kit
Trees for 50542
Fruits for 50542
Flowers for 50542
Vegetables for 50542

Planting Advice for 50542
Have questions about planting in 50542's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 50542 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 Goldfield
Check the growing calendar for Goldfield at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Fluffy Butt Hut Sign

Large Greenhouse Kit

Naughty Garden Gnome Statue

Cute Foldable Straw Bow Hat

Bronze Girl on Tree Statue
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