Convolvulus - Bindweeds. Cornus - Dogwoods. Corydalis - Fumeworts. Corylopsis - Winterhazels. Cotinus - Smoke Trees. Cytisus - Brooms. Delosperma - Ice Plants.
Dicentra - Bleeding Hearts. Digitalis - Foxgloves. Diospyros - Persimmons. Dodecatheon - Shooting Stars. Echinacea - Coneflowers. Echinops - Globe Thistles. Edgeworthia - Paperbush. Epimedium - Barrenworts. Eranthis - Winter Aconites. Eremurus - Foxtail Lilies. Erica and Calluna. Eryngium - Sea Hollies.
Erysimum - Wallflowers. Erythronium - Dog Tooth Violets. Eupatorium - Joe-Pye Weeds. Euphorbia - Spurges. Fagus - Beeches. Festuca - Fescues. Fragaria - Strawberries. Gaillardia - Blanket Flowers. Galanthus - Snowdrops. Gentiana - Gentians. Geranium - Cranesbills. Geum - Avens. Ginkgo - Maidenhair Trees. Gladiolus - Sword Lilies. Hakonechloa - Hakone Grasses. Hamamelis - Witch Hazels. Hedera - Ivy. Helenium - Sneezeweeds. Helianthemum - Rock Roses.
Helianthus - Sunflowers. Helleborus - Hellebores. Hemerocallis - Daylilies. Heuchera - Coral Bells. Hippeastrum - Amaryllis. Hosta - Plantain Lilies. Hyacinthoides - Bluebells. Hyacinthus - Hyacinths. Hypericum - St John's Wort. Ilex - Hollies.
Ipheion - Spring Starflowers. Ipomoea - Morning Glories. Iris Ensata - Japanese Irises. Iris Germanica - Bearded Irises. Iris Hollandica - Dutch Irises. Iris Reticulata - Dwarf Irises. Iris Sibirica - Siberian Irises. Iris Spuria - Blue Irises. Iris - Other. Jasminum - Jasmine. Juniperus - Junipers. Kniphofia - Red Hot Pokers.
Lagerstroemia - Crape Myrtles. Larix - Larches. Lathyrus - Sweet Peas. Lavandula - Lavenders. Leucadendron - Conebushes. Leucojum - Snowflakes. Leucospermum - Pincushions. Lewisia - Cliff Maids. Ligustrum - Privets. Lilium - Lilies. Liriope - Lily Turfs. Lithodora - Gromwells. Lobularia - Sweet Alyssums. Lonicera - Honeysuckles. Loropetalum - Chinese Fringe Flowers. Lupinus - Lupines. Lychnis - Campions.
Lycoris - Spider Lilies. Lysimachia - Loosestrife. Malus - Apples. Malus - Crabapples. Metasequoia - Dawn Redwoods. Miscanthus - Maiden Grasses. Monarda - Bee Balms. Muscari - Grape Hyacinths. Narcissus - Daffodils. Nepeta - Catmints. Nerine - Guernsey Lilies. Nerium Oleander - Oleanders. Oenothera - Primroses - Sundrops. Ornithogalum - Star of Bethlehem. Osteospermum - African Daisies.
Panicum - Switch Grasses. Paeonia - Peonies. Papaver - Poppies. Passiflora - Passion Flowers. Pelargonium - Geraniums. Pennisetum - Fountain Grasses. Penstemon - Beardtongues. Perovskia - Russian Sages. Persicaria - Fleeceflowers. Phormium - Flaxes. Physocarpus - Ninebark. Picea - Spruces. Pinus - Pines. Platycodon - Balloon Flowers. Potentilla - Cinquefoils.
Primula - Primroses. Prunus - Flowering Trees. Prunus - Fruit Trees. Pulmonaria - Lungworts. Punica - Pomegranates. Pyracantha - Firethorns. Pyrus - Pears. Quercus - Oaks. Ranunculus - Persian Buttercups. Rhododendrons - Azaleas. Rhus - Sumacs. Ribes - Currants. Rosa - Climbing Roses. Rosa - English Roses. Rosa - Floribunda Roses. Rosa - Grandiflora Roses. Rosa - Groundcover Roses. Rosa - Hybrid Tea Roses. Rosa - Rambling Roses.
Rosa - Shrub Roses. Rosa - Roses. Rubus - Brambles. Salix - Willows. Salvia - Sages. Sambucus - Elder. Sanguisorba - Burnets. Sarcococca - Sweet Boxes. Saxifraga - Saxifrages. Scabiosa - Pincushion Flowers. Scilla - Squills. Sedum - Stonecrops. Solenostemon - Coleus. Solidago - Goldenrods. Sorbus - Mountain Ash. Spiraea - Spirea. Stipa - Feather Grasses. Symphoricarpos - Snowberries. Syringa - Lilacs. Taxus - Yews. Thalictrum - Meadow Rues.
Tigridia - Tiger Flower. Trachelospermum - Jasmines. Tradescantia - Spiderworts. Tricyrtis - Toad Lilies. Trillium - Wake Robins. Trollius - Globe Flowers. Tulipa - Tulips. Vaccinium - Blueberries. Verbascum - Mulleins. Veronica - Speedwells. Veronicastrum - Culver's Roots. Vinca - Periwinkles. Viola - Violets. Vitis - Grape Vines. In addition to cold hardy flowers such as pansies and snapdragons, extend your growing season by planting:.
Planting Zone 7 reaches across approximately 15 U. This zone features cool winters with average minimum temperatures falling between 0 to 10 degrees F. Gardens in this zone have multiple plant options from seed catalogues, local home stores, nurseries and greenhouses. Zone 7 can expect minimum average temperatures of 0 to 10 degrees F Zone 7a has a minimum average temperature of 0 to 5 degrees F Zone 7b has a minimum average temperature of 5 to 10 degrees F Each of the two subzones can experience harsher temperatures depending on weather conditions.
Zone 7 contains many different growing climates, from the Eastern coastal areas through the Oklahoma prairies to the arid regions of the southwest and up into the forests of Oregon and Washington. Many Zone 7 hardy plants can be grown successfully in multiple locations with adjustments made to address their specific needs. Frost and early spring cold snaps can damage young vegetables. Providing row covers or cold frames can help protect against early spring or late fall damage.
The long, hot summers, combined with the milder winters provide ideal growing temperatures for almost all vegetables. Although artichoke can be grown as an annual starting in Zone 4, in Zone 7 this decorative and edible plant becomes a perennial favorite. Add to your planting list:. In addition to most annual herbs, a wide variety of perennial herbs survive well in Zone 7.
Herbs to consider adding to your Zone 7 garden include:. The hot summers in Zone 7 allow for the bloom of most flowering annuals. In addition, many perennials are considered hardy to Zone 7, including:. Zone 8 is considered one of the warmest plant hardiness zones for a large portion of the southern United States. Extending up the western coast, Zone 8 features average minimum winter temperatures of 10 to 20 degrees F. With hot summers and mild winters, growers typically enjoy a long planting season.
Zone 8 can expect minimum average temperatures of 10 to 20 degrees Zone 8a has a minimum average temperature of 10 to 15 degrees F Zone 8b has a minimum average temperature of 15 to 20 degrees F Each of the two subzones can experience harsher temperatures depending on weather conditions.
Plants hardy for Zone 8 love mild winters and long, hot summers. With a wide range of moisture and sunlight requirements, growers should narrow down a potential plant list first by zone, and then by specific growing climates. Many gardeners in Zone 8 grow vegetables three times a year, especially with the aid of cold frames and row covers. Cool weather plants like spinach, lettuce and peas can be grown in both the spring and the fall.
Even your summer vegetable harvest can be extended by planting every two weeks. Vegetables that thrive in the summer heat of Zone 8 include:. Many of the herbs hardy to Zone 8 are native to Mediterranean areas. They thrive in long, hot summers and are often drought resistant. Consider adding these herbs to your Zone 8 herb garden:. Zone 8 flowers should be able to stand up to the heat of the hot summers.
Providing shade and plenty of moisture can help push your flowers through the hottest of days. Flowers well suited for Zone 8 gardens include:. Planting Zone 9 is considered a year-round planting zone. Located in California, Arizona, Texas, Florida and along the Gulf of Mexico coast, this zone features warm winters and hot summers. With an average minimum winter temperature of 20 to 30 degrees F, Zone 9 features active gardens throughout the entire year.
Zone 9 can expect minimum average temperatures of 20 to 30 degrees F Zone 9a has a minimum average temperature of 20 to 25 degrees F Zone 9b has a minimum average temperature of 25 to 30 degrees F Each of the two subzones can experience harsher temperatures depending on weather conditions.
Long, hot summers and mild winter conditions make the heat more of an issue than the cold in this zone. Tropical plants with low water requirements thrive in Zone 9.
Because of the extreme heat, spring gardening begins much earlier and fall gardens produce much longer than in other zones. The extreme heat of the summer breaks the vegetable garden season into winter, spring and fall gardening, versus the stereotypical summer gardening. Most areas will only produce peppers, okra and extremely heat-tolerant vegetables during August. Instead of considering the cold hardiness, growers in Zone 9 actually need to consider the heat tolerance of certain plants.
Apples, pears, peaches and cherries require colder weather than Zone 9 provides. Instead of these popular fruit options, consider planting the following citrus and tropical fruit trees:.
Certain cool season herbs, such as cilantro and parsley, may be grown throughout the winter in Zone 9. Other herbs that tolerate the heat well include:. Zone 9 flower gardens will showcase blooms year-round. Cold-hardy plants perform well during the mild winters, while tropical perennials are the centerpieces of long, hot summers. Zone 9 flowering plants include:. Southern inland California, southern Florida and Hawaii are the three small areas where the average minimum winter temperature only falls between 30 to 40 degrees F.
The ability of Zone 10 gardeners to avoid freezing temperatures is a huge bonus for winter gardening, but the extreme heat of the summer months limits planting possibilities. Zone 10 can expect minimum average temperatures of 30 to 40 degrees F Zone 10a has a minimum average temperature of 30 to 35 degrees F Zone 10b has a minimum average temperature of 35 to 40 degrees F Each of the two subzones can experience harsher temperatures depending on weather conditions.
Tropical plants top the list for what grows well in Zone With few frosts, the high heat and humidity of summer can become a major concern for growers. Cool season crops, including lettuces, radishes and peas, can be grown in Zone 10 during the winter with little fear of cold damage.
Summer vegetables must be able to handle the long, hot days of summer. Consider including these vegetables in your Zone 10 garden:. Tropical plants survive the mild winters and hot summers of Zone 10 with ease. Some beautiful additions to your flower garden may include:. This extremely warm zone features mellow winters with an average minimum winter temperature of between 40 to 50 degrees F.
Cold hardiness is not a factor in this zone, since it has zero frost days. Instead, growers here must consider the impact heat has on their planting choices. Zone 11 can expect minimum average temperatures of 40 to 50 degrees F Zone 11a has a minimum average temperature of 40 to 45 degrees F Zone 11b has a minimum average temperature of 45 to 50 degrees F Each of the two subzones can experience harsher temperatures depending on weather conditions.
Tropical plants are the highlight of Zone With long, hot summers and warm winters, Zone 11 growers need to look for plants that are heat tolerant. Traditionally cold season plants, such as pansies and spinach, will have a limited growing season in the even the coolest part of winter here which is rarely cold at all. Plants native to the area have the best chance of surviving the heat of summer.
Vegetables often started in late spring or early summer can be planted in late winter in Zone Gardening happens year-round with the rotation of plants according to the temperature. A few cool season vegetables appropriate for winter gardening in Zone 11 include:. Growing herbs in Zone 11 can be difficult because of the extreme heat of summer.
We recommend such shade seekers as hellebores, hostas, astilbe, bleeding hearts, toad lilies and ferns. Poor soil can hinder a shade perennial garden more than a lack of sunlight, so be sure to add plenty of organic matter when preparing a new one.
Avoid damaging roots when planting Shade Perennials near trees. Largely because they signal the welcome return of warmer weather, spring blooms not only possess considerable natural beauty, but they also tend to occupy a special place in our hearts. Fall-planted bulbs include tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, alliums and crocus, a small plant that can flower even before the end of winter.
Grow them in rich, well-drained soil that will receive plenty of sunlight. Remove weeds, loosen soil and add compost before planting. The U. Each of our product pages lists the hardiness zones in which that particular plant is best suited for growing. Take the time to learn your location on the garden zone map. Don't wait until the next planting season begins to ask yourself, "What is my gardening zone? Selecting the right plants for your zone helps ensure a better performing and more attractive garden.
As you become a more seasoned gardener and come to be more familiar with the advantages--and the limitations--of your growing season, you'll learn which of your favourite plants you can grow most successfully. We have received your request. You will be notified when this product is in stock. Customer Service. Item Number or Keywords. Close Shopping Cart. New Check out what's NEW for fall planting.
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