What Plants Grow Well In 51049?
The USDA hardiness zone is 5a in the 51049. 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 51049's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Quimby's growing zone.

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Metal Seed Storage Box

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Seed Starting Trays
Trees for 51049
Fruits for 51049
Flowers for 51049
Vegetables for 51049

Planting Advice for 51049
Have questions about planting in 51049's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 51049 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 Quimby
Check the growing calendar for Quimby at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Brass Watering Can

Wooden Chicken Coop

Self Watering Plant Pots

Raised Garden Planter

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

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