Best Plants For Deer River, MN

plants by zone map for Deer River, MN

A variety of plants are suitable for Deer River's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 3b, with average annual lows of -35 to -30 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Deer River, MN based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Deer River include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts, while fruits like apple, apricot and blackberry will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like aster, black-eyed susan and bleeding heart for the best results.

Trees for Deer River

American Elm
Amur Maple
Balsam Fir
Colorado Blue Spruce
Eastern Redbud
Eastern White Pine
Green Ash
Hackberry
Northern Pin Oak
Northern Red Oak
Norway Maple
Ohio Buckeye
Paper Birch
Pin Cherry
River Birch
Siberian Spruce
Silver Maple
Sugar Maple
Tamarack
White Poplar

Fruits for Deer River

Apple
Apricot
Blackberry
Blueberry
Cherry
Cranberry
Currant
Elderberry
Gooseberry
Grape
Haskap
Juneberry
Lingonberry
Pear
Plum
Raspberry
Rhubarb
Saskatoon Berries
Sea Buckthorn
Strawberry

Flowers for Deer River

Aster
Black-eyed Susan
Bleeding Heart
Coneflower
Daffodils
Daylily
Foxglove
Iris
Lily of the Valley
Lupine
Marigolds
Nasturtiums
Pansy
Petunias
Phlox
Poppies.
Shasta Daisy
Sunflower
Sweet William
Tulips

Vegetables for Deer River

Beets
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Collards
Kale
Leeks
Lettuce
Onions
Parsnip
Peas
Potatoes
Radishes
Rutabaga
Spinach
Swiss Chard
Turnips
Zucchini

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about plants for your area? Check out our FAQ below for quick answers to common questions about what plants grow best in the Deer River, MN climate.

Some of the best vegetables for Deer River, MN include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Deer River's USDA hardiness zone.

Map of MN Hardiness Zones

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Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Deer River ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Minnesota.

Best Time to Plant in Deer River

Check the growing calendar for Deer River at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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Deer River's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 3b

Zip Codes: 56636

Longitude: -93.7929

Latitude: 47.3391

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -35 to -30

The USDA growing zone is 3b in Deer River, MN. This is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping to decide what plants would be suitable for the region's climate. According to our records, the average annual extreme minimum temperature in Deer River is -35 to -30 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Deer River, MN.

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