Lake Ripley's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Lake Ripley 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 Lake Ripley's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Lake Ripley area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Lake Ripley, WI.


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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 Lake Ripley is in growing zone 5b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Lake Ripley'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: 53523
Longitude: -88.9829
Latitude: 43.0045
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10

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