What Plants Grow Well In 49045?
The USDA hardiness zone is 6a in the 49045 zip code. This zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, and helps determine what plants would grow best in the area's climate. Below you'll find a list of the best plants for 49045's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Decatur's growing zone.

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Wooden Chicken Coop

Reusable Grow Bags

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Raised Garden Planter
Trees for 49045
Fruits for 49045
Flowers for 49045
Vegetables for 49045

Planting Advice for 49045
Have questions about planting in 49045's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 49045 is in USDA hardiness zone 6a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -10 to -5°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Decatur
Check the growing calendar for Decatur at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Wooden Chicken Coop

Small Greenhouse Kit
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