Best Plants For Elco, PA

A variety of plants are suitable for Elco'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 Elco, 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 Elco, PA climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Elco, PA include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Cucumbers based on Elco's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of PA Hardiness Zones

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

Seed Starting Trays

Small Greenhouse Kit

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Large Greenhouse Kit

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Best Time to Plant in Elco
Check the growing calendar for Elco 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.

Brass Watering Can

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Elco's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 6b
Longitude: -79.8813
Latitude: 40.0812
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -5 to 0
The USDA growing zone is 6b in Elco, 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 Elco is -5 to 0 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Elco, PA.
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Small Greenhouse Kit

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Metal Seed Storage Box

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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.

Small Greenhouse Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Metal Arbor Trellis
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