What Plants Grow Well In 62862?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6b in the 62862 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 62862's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more about climate conditions on our page for Mill Shoals's plant hardiness zone.
You can also look up the USDA growing zone for 62862 directly to see the temperature data behind these planting recommendations.

Women's Panama Summer Hat

Heron with Prey Bronze Statue

Wooden Chicken Coop

Smart Hydroponic Growing System

Unisex Summer Straw Hat
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Planting Advice for 62862
Have questions about planting in 62862's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 62862 is in USDA hardiness zone 6b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -5 to 0°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Mill Shoals
Check the growing calendar for Mill Shoals at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Wooden Chicken Coop

Small Greenhouse Kit

Cluck Around Sign

Bronze Girl on Tree Statue

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife
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