Saint Paul, Minnesota falls entirely within USDA Hardiness Zone 5a, having average annual minimum temperatures of -20°F to -15°F (-28.9°C to -26.1°C), declared by the 2023 USDA update.
Zone 5a covers all local neighborhoods, including Downtown, Highland Park, Como Park, Frogtown, and East Side, as well as distinctive areas such as Summit Hill, Lowertown, and Macalester-Groveland.
You can verify and locate your Saint Paul, Minnesota, USDA zone using our three tools given below, zipcode to planting zone search tool, interactive map, or planting zone table. (Find First and Last Frost dates of St. Paul, MN)

St. Paul Planting Zones by ZipCode
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St. Paul Planting Zones Map
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St. Paul Planting Zones Table
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Plants for St. Paul Growing Zone
Saint Paul, Minnesota falls entirely within USDA Hardiness Zone 5a, it supports cold-hardy vegetables like carrots (Daucus carota), spinach (Spinacia oleracea), and cabbage (Brassica oleracea) during the early spring and fall.
Drought-tolerant perennials such as bee balm (Monarda didyma) and yarrow (Achillea millefolium), shrubs like ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius) and pagoda dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) and winter crops like parsnips (Pastinaca sativa) and kale (Brassica oleracea) also grows here.
