Kildeer's Hardiness Zone

Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Kildeer a growing zone designation of 5b. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Kildeer's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Kildeer area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Kildeer, IL.

Self Watering Plant Pots

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Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Sturdy basket for collecting and carrying your garden harvest.

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Elegant brass handle to enhance your garden faucet.

Reusable Grow Bags

Breathable fabric grow bags that promote healthy root growth for your vegetables and fruits.

Wooden Chicken Coop

Spacious and secure home for your backyard chickens.

Understanding your growing zone is very important because it is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would grow best in your particular climate. Since Kildeer is in growing zone 5b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Kildeer's climate should be chosen with this in mind or plants should be moved inside to keep their core temperature in the right range if necessary.

USDA Growing Zone: 5b

Zip Codes: 60047

Longitude: -88.0488

Latitude: 42.183

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Easy-to-assemble raised garden bed for better soil control and drainage.