Prairie Gardens
3000 W Springfield Ave
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4.6 ★ (1,180 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 24 · Last ~Apr 15
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (CHAMPAIGN 3S, IL US, 6.6 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Apr 15, first frost ~Oct 24.
Plant for fall now
- Beets · 55–65 days to maturity
- Broccoli · 65–80 days to maturity
- Brussels Sprouts · 40–50 days to maturity
- Cabbage · 70–85 days to maturity
- Collards · 32–72 days to maturity
- Kale · 50–70 days to maturity
- Kohlrabi · 50–65 days to maturity
- Mustard Greens · 25–50 days to maturity
- Radish · 20–35 days to maturity
- Spinach · 40–60 days to maturity
- Turnip · 50–60 days to maturity
Planting-window sources: , Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center , Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center , Colorado State University Extension , University of Missouri Extension , NC State Extension , Purdue Extension (Dept. of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture) , Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University .
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
- SiteOne Landscape Supply Champaign, IL 1.1 mi away
- Pedigo Sod Champaign, IL 1.8 mi away
- J F Chaney Co Champaign, IL 2.0 mi away
- The Home Depot Champaign, IL 2.5 mi away
- Garden Center at The Home Depot Champaign, IL 2.5 mi away
- Lowe's Garden Center Champaign, IL 2.8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
- What type of business is Prairie Gardens?
- Prairie Gardens is a nursery or garden center in Champaign, IL; its business type has not been classified.
- What USDA growing zone is Prairie Gardens in?
- Prairie Gardens (ZIP 61822) is in USDA hardiness zone 6a, with an average minimum winter temperature of -10°F.
- What's plantable near Prairie Gardens right now?
- Based on ZIP 61822's frost dates, this is a good time to start 11 fall crops. See the full list above.
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