Best Plants For Artesia, NM

A variety of plants are suitable for Artesia's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 8a, with average annual lows of 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Artesia, NM based on our analysis of the region's climate.
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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 Artesia, NM climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Artesia, NM include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Carrots, Collard Greens and Cucumbers based on Artesia's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of NM Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Artesia ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of New Mexico.

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Best Time to Plant in Artesia
Check the growing calendar for Artesia at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

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Artesia's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 8a
Longitude: -104.4268
Latitude: 32.8497
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 10 to 15
The USDA growing zone is 8a in Artesia, NM. 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 Artesia is 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Artesia, NM.
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Tools You'll Love
The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

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Plants For Other States
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