Auntie em
Paris Rd. at
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Before you visit
Auntie em is an independent business, not part of a chain we track. A listing does not show what is in stock. Call before you visit to check plants, sizes and availability.
We list 55 other places within 10 miles in Louisiana, 39 of them independent. The closest in Louisiana is Country Roots Garden Center, 0.6 mi away.
Our directory has 4 listings in Chalmette. Compare them on the Chalmette page.
Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 9b
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- 25°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Dec 17 · Last ~Feb 10
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (CHALMETTE, LA US, 2.4 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Feb 10, first frost ~Dec 17.
Start indoors now
- Artichoke · 120–130 days to maturity
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) , Utah State University Cooperative Extension , 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
- Country Roots Garden Center Chalmette, LA 0.6 mi away
- Garden Center at The Home Depot Chalmette, LA 1.0 mi away
- Walmart Garden Center Chalmette, LA 1.7 mi away
- New Orleans Garden Center & Land New Orleans, LA 2.5 mi away
- Nice Plants Good Pots Arabi, LA 2.6 mi away
- Greg's Grubbs & Tropicals New Orleans, LA 3.0 mi away
Frequently asked questions
- What type of business is Auntie em?
- Auntie em is a nursery or garden center in Chalmette, LA; its business type has not been classified.
- What USDA growing zone is Auntie em in?
- Auntie em (ZIP 70043) is in USDA hardiness zone 9b, with an average minimum winter temperature of 25°F.
- What's plantable near Auntie em right now?
- Based on ZIP 70043's frost dates, this is a good time to start 1 crop indoors and start 11 fall crops. See the full list above.
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