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View the new 2023 Kentucky Hardiness Zone Map. Based on the 1990 USDA Hardiness Zone Map, this interactive version covers the state of Kentucky which ranges from USDA Zone 5b to USDA Zone 6b.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive at a location. The map is based on the average annual extreme minimum winter temperature, displayed as 10-degree F zones and 5-degree F half zones.
Hardiness Zones, also referred to as Growing Zones or Planting zones are defined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS). The zones in this map were created in 2023 using mean extreme climate data covering the period of 1991 to 2020.
22 gru 2023 · The zones for plants & trees in Kentucky are zone 6 or 7. In order to find your USDA planting zone, simply look at the map and locate where you live. Then, match the color of that location to the legend to the right.
Using the 1990 USDA Hardiness Zone classifications, this updated interactive version covers the state of Kentucky and was compiled using National Weather Service climate data through 2009 and covering a broader time frame than the 30 year range used in the current USDA map.
8 lut 2024 · What Planting Zone am I in? You can use the USDA map to find which zone you garden in. The latest edition of the growing zone map has even more detail, making it easier to pinpoint your exact zone. You can use the map by simply looking at it and finding your location, or you can use the USDA’s zip code tool.
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones of Kentucky Map prepared by Joshua Knight for Department of Horticulture, University of Kentucky, January 2020. Data acquired from the National Atlas of the United States 1:1,000,000-Scale
