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USDA Hardiness Zone Lookup

Find your USDA plant hardiness zone by ZIP code. Min temperature range and plant recommendations.

Updated April 2026
USDA hardiness zone
Zone 7a
New York City metro
Avg winter minimum temperature
0 to 5 F
Recommended plants
Figs, peaches, most annual vegetables, lavender, rosemary
Frost-risk months
Nov-Mar

Approximate regional rollup by ZIP prefix. For precise zones, check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — microclimates, elevation, and urban heat islands can shift your zone by a half-step.

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What it does

Your zone decides what grows. Quick ZIP-to-zone lookup with min-temp range and frost-risk months.

Runs entirely in your browser — no upload, no account, no watermark. For more tools in this category see the full tools index.

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How to use it

  1. Enter ZIP code.
  2. Read zone + temp range.
  3. See recommended plants.

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