What Plants Grow Well In 28097?
The USDA hardiness zone is 8a in the 28097 zip code. This zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, and helps determine what plants would grow best in the area's climate. Below you'll find a list of the best plants for 28097's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Locust's growing zone.

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Worm Composting Kit

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Planting Advice for 28097
Have questions about planting in 28097's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 28097 is in USDA hardiness zone 8a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Locust
Check the growing calendar for Locust at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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