USDA Map legendUnderstanding the USDA planting zones you live in can mean the difference between success and failure in your garden. Planting plants, vegetables and flowers that are appropriate for your US growing zone will make sure that your garden is happy and healthy year after year.

What Planting Zone Do I Live In?

Below is the USDA planting zones map, also known as the USDA Hardiness Zone map. Answering the question “How do I go about finding my hardiness zone?” is as easy as locating where you live on the map. To see a larger map of the US growing zones for each state, click on the state you live in.

US planting zone map

 

  Alabama Montana
  Alaska Nebraska
  Arizona Nevada
  Arkansas New Hampshire
  California New Jersey
  Colorado New Mexico
  Connecticut New York
  Delaware North Carolina
  Florida North Dakota
  Georgia Ohio
  Hawaii Oklahoma
  Idaho Oregon
  Illinois Pennsylvania
  Indiana Rhode Island
  Iowa South Carolina
  Kansas South Dakota
  Kentucky Tennessee
  Louisiana Texas
  Maine Utah
  Maryland Vermont
  Massachusetts Virginia
  Michigan Washington
  Minnesota West Virginia
  Mississippi Wisconsin
  Missouri Wyoming
     

Hardiness Zone Map provided courtesy of The National Arbor Day Foundation. Go to arborday.org for trees for planting in your area.