State Forest Nursery
2404 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
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4.7 ★ (12 Google reviews) · as of 2026-08-06
State-licensed in IA as of 2026-08-04 , source registry · how we verify this
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5b
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -15°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Oct 8 · Last ~Apr 26
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (AMES MUNI AP, IA US, 4.3 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Nothing in our crop table has an open planting window for this ZIP right now, check back soon.
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
- Lowe's Garden Center Ames, IA 0.3 mi away
- Lowe's Home Improvement Ames, IA 0.3 mi away
- Earl May Garden Center Ames, IA 0.6 mi away
- Walmart Garden Center Ames, IA 1.1 mi away
- Reiman Gardens Ames, IA 1.8 mi away
- Everts Flowers Home Gifts Ames, IA 1.8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
- What type of business is State Forest Nursery?
- State Forest Nursery is classified as a grower in Ames, IA.
- Is State Forest Nursery state-licensed?
- Yes, State Forest Nursery appears in IA's state nursery/dealer licensing registry, as of 2026-08-04.
- What USDA growing zone is State Forest Nursery in?
- State Forest Nursery (ZIP 50010) is in USDA hardiness zone 5b, with an average minimum winter temperature of -15°F.
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