What Plants Grow Well In 56073?
The USDA hardiness zone is 5a in the 56073. 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 56073's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for New Ulm's growing zone.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Self Watering Plant Pots

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Worm Composting Kit
Trees for 56073
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Planting Advice for 56073
Have questions about planting in 56073's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 56073 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 Ulm
Check the growing calendar for New Ulm at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Metal Arbor Trellis

Self Watering Plant Pots

Worm Composting Kit

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