Best Plants For East Pittsburgh, PA

A variety of plants are suitable for East Pittsburgh's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 6b, with average annual lows of -5 to 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for East Pittsburgh, PA 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 East Pittsburgh, PA climate.
Some of the best vegetables for East Pittsburgh, PA include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cucumbers based on East Pittsburgh's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of PA Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for East Pittsburgh ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Pennsylvania.

Seed Starting Trays

Large Greenhouse Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
Best Time to Plant in East Pittsburgh
Check the growing calendar for East Pittsburgh at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
Need Gardening Gear?
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.

Self Watering Plant Pots

Metal Arbor Trellis

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Brass Watering Can
East Pittsburgh's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 6b
Zip Codes: 15112
Longitude: -79.8382
Latitude: 40.3969
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -5 to 0
The USDA growing zone is 6b in East Pittsburgh, PA. 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 East Pittsburgh is -5 to 0 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for East Pittsburgh, PA.
Map of East Pittsburgh

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Wooden Chicken Coop

Raised Garden Planter

Metal Arbor Trellis
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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.

Metal Seed Storage Box

Large Greenhouse Kit

Brass Watering Can

Metal Arbor Trellis

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
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Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Seed Starting Trays

Raised Garden Planter
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