Where online can I find out which vegetables and perennials to plant in zone 5 in July and August?

Question

Indiana in particular.

Answer 1

Hi,
The best time to plant perennials is in spring after all danger of frost has passed, and in the fall--try to give plants a good 6-8 weeks before the first expected frost.

Here is an outdoor planting guide for vegetables with your region in it:

http://www.almanac.com/garden/plantingtable.php

Here is a to-do list that tells what chores are needed for each month in Zone 5:

http://www.albertarose.org/women/gardening/zone5.htm

Answer 2

All perfect for zone 5 any time of year!

Alcea rosea
'Single Mix'
Hollyhocks are a prized cottage garden plant that can grow to 6 to 8 feet tall. They are widely adapted growing in USDA zones 3 to 9.

'Butterfly Blue'
Scabiosa
Long bloom season and beaudtiful color made this plant the Perennial of the Year in 2000. Hardy in USDA zones 3 through 9.
'
May Night'
Salvia
This salvia from Germany features rich indigo colored flowers that reach to 20 inches tall. It's hardy in USDA zones 4 to 9.

'Magnus'
Echinacea
'Magnus' is an improved echinacea variety that has large daisy-like rose-pink blooms measuring up to 7 inches across. It holds its petals aloft, instead of allowing them to droop.

'Rhineland'
Astilbe
Feathery red blossoms brighten up moist, shady spots in late spring and early summer. Flower spikes make lovely cut flowers.

Answer 3

there are such countless! i'm in zone 5, so something in mine would artwork for yours to boot. it is what I have for perennials: Peppermint Rhubarb Thyme Tarragon iciness Savory Sage Chives Blueberries Grapes If I had extra sunlight and/or extra room i'd like some rasberries, apples and strawberries. All of those (and extra) are available in zone 5. have relaxing!

Answer 4

Check the website of the old farmers almanac.
D.

Answer 5

I don't know but Ask Jeeves and he'll help you!

Answer 6

www.burpeeseeds.com.