Nationwide USDA Grow Zone Finder

What Grows Best Where You Live?

Enter any US ZIP code and instantly find your USDA hardiness zone, local frost dates, growing season length, and the best vegetables to grow right in your backyard — anywhere in the country.

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Works for all 50 states. Enter any 5-digit ZIP code — results are instant, no account needed.

Try: 30120 (GA) · 32836 (FL) · 10001 (NY) · 90210 (CA) · 99501 (AK) · 96701 (HI) · 78500 (TX)

USDA Zone 8a

Cartersville, GA · ZIP 30120

Last frost ~Mar 20 · First frost ~Nov 15

Georgia

🌿 Growing Season

240 Days

Frost-free growing days

☀️ Spring Start

Mar 20

Warm crops outdoors

🍂 Fall End

Nov 15

Last expected harvest

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USDA Zones Reference

Understanding Your Growing Zone

The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map divides the US into 13 zones based on average annual minimum winter temperatures. Click any zone to see an example.

Zones 3–4

90–138 frost-free days

Alaska interior, northern MN, northern ME, northern WI, WY mountains

Example: Fairbanks AK ›

Zones 5–6

138–191 frost-free days

Denver, Chicago, Boston, Detroit, Portland OR, NE Ohio, New England, Rocky Mountains

Example: Denver CO ›

Zones 7–8

200–260 frost-free days

Atlanta, Dallas, Seattle, Charlotte, Raleigh, OKC, NW Georgia, Nashville, Virginia, Pacific NW

Example: Chattanooga TN ›

Zones 9–13

274–365 frost-free days

Florida, coastal SoCal, Houston, Phoenix, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Rio Grande Valley

Example: Orlando FL ›

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