South Academy Ace Hardware
2730 S Academy Blvd
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4.5 ★ (343 Google reviews) · as of 2026-08-06
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Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 6a
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -10°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Oct 8 · Last ~May 3
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI AP, CO US, 4.3 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~May 3, first frost ~Oct 8.
Direct-sow now
- Basil · 14–75 days to maturity
Planting-window sources: , Clemson Cooperative Extension, Home & Garden Information Center , Colorado State University Extension, Colorado Master Gardener Program , NC State Extension .
Planting windows and crop timing here are computed from USDA/NOAA climate data and the university extension sources cited below, not a site visit or soil test. Treat this as a starting point: local conditions vary, and a local nursery or extension office can advise on your exact site. See our full Disclaimer.
Nearby nurseries
- DISCOUNT PLANTS Colorado Springs, CO 0.9 mi away
- Walmart Garden Center Colorado Springs, CO 2.1 mi away
- Rocky Top Resources Colorado Springs, CO 2.3 mi away
- Garden Center at The Home Depot Colorado Springs, CO 2.8 mi away
- The Home Depot Colorado Springs, CO 2.9 mi away
- Walmart Garden Center Colorado Springs, CO 3.1 mi away
Frequently asked questions
- What type of business is South Academy Ace Hardware?
- South Academy Ace Hardware is classified as a big box in Colorado Springs, CO.
- What USDA growing zone is South Academy Ace Hardware in?
- South Academy Ace Hardware (ZIP 80916) is in USDA hardiness zone 6a, with an average minimum winter temperature of -10°F.
- What's plantable near South Academy Ace Hardware right now?
- Based on ZIP 80916's frost dates, this is a good time to direct-sow 1 crop. See the full list above.
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