Nickel Plate Mills Inc
1932 Parade St
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4.7 ★ (160 Google reviews) · as of 2026-08-06
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Growing conditions
- USDA hardiness zone
- 6b
- Avg. minimum winter temp
- -5°F
- Median frost dates
- First ~Nov 4 · Last ~Apr 26
Frost dates: NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, nearest station (ERIE INTL AP, PA US, 11.2 km away) .
What's plantable right now
Based on this ZIP's median frost dates, last frost ~Apr 26, first frost ~Nov 4.
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
- Rosebud Flower Shop & Gifts Erie, PA 0.8 mi away
- First Class Glass Erie, PA 1.1 mi away
- Potratz Greenhouses Erie, PA 1.4 mi away
- Potratz Floral Shop Erie, PA 1.4 mi away
- Mason Farms Country Market on Old French Road Erie, PA 1.5 mi away
- Walmart Garden Center Erie, PA 1.5 mi away
Frequently asked questions
- What type of business is Nickel Plate Mills Inc?
- Nickel Plate Mills Inc is a nursery or garden center in Erie, PA; its business type has not been classified.
- What USDA growing zone is Nickel Plate Mills Inc in?
- Nickel Plate Mills Inc (ZIP 16503) is in USDA hardiness zone 6b, with an average minimum winter temperature of -5°F.
- What's plantable near Nickel Plate Mills Inc right now?
- Based on ZIP 16503's frost dates, this is a good time to start 11 fall crops. See the full list above.
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