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What Plants Grow Well In 78669?

The USDA hardiness zone is 8b in the 78669 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 78669's climate based on this hardiness zone.

Learn more about climate conditions on our page for Spicewood's plant hardiness zone.

You can also look up the USDA growing zone for 78669 directly to see the temperature data behind these planting recommendations.

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Trees for 78669

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  • American HollyTree
  • American SycamoreTree
  • Bald CypressTree
  • Black WalnutTree
  • Catalpa TreeTree
  • Eastern RedbudTree
  • European BeechTree
  • Japanese MapleTree
  • Pear TreeTree
  • River BirchTree
  • Saucer MagnoliaTree
  • Southern Live OakTree
  • Southern Red OakTree
  • Sugar MapleTree
  • Sweet Bay MagnoliaTree
  • Tulip PoplarTree
  • White AshTree
  • Witch HazelTree
  • Yoshino CherryTree
  • Yulan MagnoliaTree

Fruits for 78669

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  • AppleFruit
  • ApricotFruit
  • BlackberryFruit
  • BlueberryFruit
  • CherryFruit
  • FigFruit
  • GrapeFruit
  • KiwiFruit
  • LemonFruit
  • LimeFruit
  • MulberryFruit
  • OliveFruit
  • OrangeFruit
  • PeachFruit
  • PearFruit
  • PersimmonFruit
  • PlumFruit
  • PomegranateFruit
  • RaspberryFruit
  • StrawberriesFruit

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Flowers for 78669

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  • AzaleaFlower
  • BegoniaFlower
  • CamelliaFlower
  • ChrysanthemumsFlower
  • ClematisFlower
  • ConeflowerFlower
  • CosmosFlower
  • DahliaFlower
  • DaphneFlower
  • DaylilyFlower
  • GardeniaFlower
  • GeraniumFlower
  • HydrangeaFlower
  • IrisFlower
  • LilacFlower
  • MarigoldFlower
  • PeonyFlower
  • RosesFlower
  • ViburnumFlower
  • WisteriaFlower

Vegetables for 78669

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  • BeetsVegetable
  • Bell PeppersVegetable
  • BroccoliVegetable
  • CabbageVegetable
  • CarrotsVegetable
  • Collard GreensVegetable
  • CucumbersVegetable
  • EggplantVegetable
  • GarlicVegetable
  • Green BeansVegetable
  • KaleVegetable
  • LettuceVegetable
  • OkraVegetable
  • OnionsVegetable
  • RadishVegetable
  • SpinachVegetable
  • Sweet PotatoesVegetable
  • Swiss ChardVegetable
  • TomatoesVegetable
  • ZucchiniVegetable
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best plants to grow in 78669

Planting Advice for 78669

Have questions about planting in 78669's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.

№ 01What hardiness zone is 78669?+

Zip code 78669 is in USDA hardiness zone 8b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 15 to 20°F each year.

№ 02What growing zone is 78669?+

78669 is in zone 8b. Hardiness zones and growing zones are the same thing, and the terms are used interchangeably.

№ 03What does zone 8b mean for 78669?+

Use zone 8b when selecting plants for 78669. Plants rated for other zones may not survive 78669's winter temperatures. Always check plant tags and labels for zone recommendations.

№ 04Can I grow plants for other zones in 78669?+

While you can try plants from other zones in 78669, they may need winter protection or indoor shelter during cold spells. Focus on plants recommended for Spicewood's climate for the best results.

№ 05Where can I learn more about 78669's hardiness zone?+

For detailed growing zone information, visit our page on the growing zone for Spicewood.

№ 06Can I search for plants by town instead of postal code?+

Absolutely. We offer plant recommendations for every town in the United States. We have a page on the best plants for Spicewood that you might be interested in.

№ 07Best vegetables for 78669?+

Recommended vegetables for 78669 include Beets, Bell Peppers, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Collard Greens, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Garlic, Green Beans, Kale, Lettuce, Okra, Onions, Radish, Spinach, Sweet Potatoes, Swiss Chard, Tomatoes and Zucchini.

№ 08What fruits grow well in 78669?+

The best fruits for 78669 include Apple, Apricot, Blackberry, Blueberry, Cherry, Fig, Grape, Kiwi, Lemon, Lime, Mulberry, Olive, Orange, Peach, Pear, Persimmon, Plum, Pomegranate, Raspberry and Strawberries.

№ 09Good flowers for 78669?+

For 78669 we recommend flowers like Azalea, Begonia, Camellia, Chrysanthemums, Clematis, Coneflower, Cosmos, Dahlia, Daphne, Daylily, Gardenia, Geranium, Hydrangea, Iris, Lilac, Marigold, Peony, Roses, Viburnum and Wisteria.

№ 10What trees grow well in 78669?+

Trees for 78669's temperatures include American Holly, American Sycamore, Bald Cypress, Black Walnut, Catalpa Tree, Eastern Redbud, European Beech, Japanese Maple, Pear Tree, River Birch, Saucer Magnolia, Southern Live Oak, Southern Red Oak, Sugar Maple, Sweet Bay Magnolia, Tulip Poplar, White Ash, Witch Hazel, Yoshino Cherry and Yulan Magnolia.

№ 11Best shrubs for 78669?+

We're still building our shrubs database for 78669. Our data is updated regularly with the latest USDA data, so check back often.

Best Time to Plant in Spicewood

Check the growing calendar for Spicewood at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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