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


Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Metal Seed Storage Box

Wooden Chicken Coop

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set
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 Central City is in growing zone 5a this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Central City'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: 5a
Zip Codes: 57754
Longitude: -103.7706
Latitude: 44.3685
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -20 to -15

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Brass Watering Can

Worm Composting Kit
