USDA Hardiness Zone 7b
Zone 7b is a zone in the USDA Hardiness climate zone rating system. The USDA Hardiness system can be useful to gardeners in establishing if certain plants are suitable for your garden's microclimate and was originally devised by the US department of agriculture. There are currently 1264 gardens being tracked on Folia that are in USDA Zone 7b.
Some popular plants that tend to grow very well in this zone include Rose, Cucumber, Tomato, Sweet pepper, Chili pepper, Lettuce, Bean, Basil, Onion, and Carrot.
Some locations recently identified as being in this zone include Oklahoma (United States), Tupelo (United States), Seattle (United States), Fort Worth, Texas (United States), Durham, NC (United States), Charlotte (United States), Athens, Georgia, USA (United States), Colleyville (United States), bothell, wa (United States), Durham, NC (United States), Greenwood, SC (United States), Athens, GA (United States), Albany, Oregon (United States), Rome, GA (United States), Durham (United States), Birmingham (United States), Midland (United States), Greenville, SC (United States), Washington, DC (United States), Silver Spring, MD (United States), Hampton, VA (United States), Nanoose Bay (Canada), Raleigh, NC (United States), Charlotte (United States), Huntsville (United States), Oxford, North Carolina (United States), Smyrna (United States), Collierville, TN (United States), (United States), and Birmingham (United States).
If you are in 7b, lowest temperatures in your garden should be around -15°C [5°F] to -12°C [10°F].
The corresponding Sunset zone for 7b is approx. 6-7.
As Australia is quite warmer in general, USDA Zone 7b has an equivalent of approximately zone 1 in Australia.
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Zone 7b I’m new to gardening. I have a raised bed in a partially shady area in the backyard. I’ve already harvested some lettuce. I’m determined to improve...
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Zone 7b I’m new to gardening. I’m hoping I haven’t been too ambitious. I’ve planted 7 varieties of tomatoes, mostly in pots. I̵...
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