What Plants Grow Well In 79544?
The USDA hardiness zone is 8a in the 79544 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 79544's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Rochester's growing zone.

Metal Arbor Trellis

Wooden Chicken Coop

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife
Trees for 79544
Fruits for 79544
Flowers for 79544
Vegetables for 79544

Planting Advice for 79544
Have questions about planting in 79544's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 79544 is in USDA hardiness zone 8a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Rochester
Check the growing calendar for Rochester at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Seed Starting Trays

Cluck Around Sign

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Metal Seed Storage Box

Worm Composting Kit
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