Elmira's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Elmira a growing zone designation of 6a. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Elmira's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Elmira area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Elmira, MO.


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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 Elmira is in growing zone 6a this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Elmira'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: 6a
Zip Codes: 64062
Longitude: -94.1546
Latitude: 39.5087
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5

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