Zone 1 is the coldest and Zone 11 has the warmest winter temperatures. ... A Zone 9 plant is hardy only to 20 degrees F. Some references provide a range of zones in which the plant will grow.

The Plant Hardiness Zone Map developed by the U. S. Department of Agriculture is familiar to ... with USDA Zone 1 being the coldest at minus 50 degrees Fahrenheit and USDA Zone 11 the warmest, ...

Plant for Zones 8a or 7b, plants that can survive a winter temperature of 5 F or 10 F. You'll have better odds of not having to replace that plant (i.e., buy it again) over the next decade.

Fragrant flowers are remembered long after their blooms have faded and and they are a joy to grow. Consider adding frangrance flowers to your gardens.

As many of us are dreaming about which plants we want to add to our 2025 landscapes and gardens, one thing we need to keep in mind is our growing zone, especially if you are someone who likes to ...

The zones range from 3 to 11, starting with the lower numbers in the colder Northern states and the higher numbers in the milder Southern states. Louisiana includes just two zones, 8 and 9.

About half of the country moved into a slightly warmer zone in the Agriculture Department’s new “plant hardiness” map, an important guide for gardeners. Climate change may be a factor.

It's hard to recall after this summer's heat, but last winter got cold. Real cold. Like down to less than 10 degrees cold. Those kind of temperatures requires USDA Zone 7 plants, when the ...

A Zone 5 plant is going to be “very hardy in this area,” he said. Perennial plants sit on display at Chesterton Feed and Garden Center on Friday, May 17, 2024. (Kyle Telechan/for the Post-Tribune) ...