What Plants Grow Well In 62961?
The USDA hardiness zone is 7a in the 62961. 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 62961's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Millcreek's growing zone.

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Worm Composting Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife
Trees for 62961
Fruits for 62961
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Vegetables for 62961

Planting Advice for 62961
Have questions about planting in 62961's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 62961 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 0 to 5°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Millcreek
Check the growing calendar for Millcreek at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Metal Seed Storage Box

Reusable Grow Bags

Large Greenhouse Kit

Brass Watering Can

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

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