Plant Hardiness Zones

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Plant Hardiness Zones

Zone 1

Growing season is 30-60 days, making food production a challenge.

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Zone 2

Severe winter conditions limits cultivation to cold-tolerant plants.

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Zone 3

Cold-hardy perennials and several spring vegetables can survive.

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Zone 4

An environment for many garden staples like cucumbers and lettuce.

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Zone 5

Many herbs and vegetables thrive. Containers can be moved into sun.

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Zone 6

Peach trees and lavender thrive. Raised beds & cold frames are appropriate.

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Zone 7

Pomegranate, olive trees, camellias and Mediterranean herbs flourish.

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Zone 8

Allows for extended harvest periods and flexibility in planting schedules.

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Zone 9

Mango, papaya, hibiscus and tropical fruits can grow year-round.

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Zone 10

A subtropical zone perfect for heat-loving plants and many succulents.

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Zone 11

A tropical climate that supports Moringa, aloe vera, and dragon fruit.

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Zone 12

Coconut, palm trees, coral reefs, volcanic soil, and year-round fresh produce.

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Zone 13

Tropical paradise with year-round food production and natural medicine cultivation.

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