What Plants Grow Well In 28461?
The USDA hardiness zone is 8b in the 28461 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 28461's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Southport's growing zone.

Small Greenhouse Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Reusable Grow Bags

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Trees for 28461
Fruits for 28461
Flowers for 28461
Vegetables for 28461

Planting Advice for 28461
Have questions about planting in 28461's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 28461 is in USDA hardiness zone 8b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 15 to 20°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Southport
Check the growing calendar for Southport at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Reusable Grow Bags

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Raised Garden Planter

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Looking for more recommendations for 28461? Follow us on Instagram for even more gardening and homesteading tips and tricks.
Other Towns in North Carolina
We have plant recommendations for most towns in North Carolina. Select a town from the list below to find the best plants for your area based on the latest climate information.
Best Plants By State
North Carolina not the right state? We have plant recommendations for every state, town and zip code in the United States. Choose a state from the list below to find the best plants for your area.
To see our latest gardening and homesteading projects, you can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.