Best Plants For Kensington, MD

A variety of plants are suitable for Kensington's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 7b, with average annual lows of 5 to 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Kensington, MD based on our analysis of the region's climate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about plants for your area? Check out our FAQ below for quick answers to common questions about what plants grow best in the Kensington, MD climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Kensington, MD include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Collard Greens based on Kensington's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of MD Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Kensington ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Maryland.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Metal Seed Storage Box

Reusable Grow Bags
Best Time to Plant in Kensington
Check the growing calendar for Kensington at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
Need Gardening Gear?
The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Wooden Chicken Coop

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Brass Watering Can

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Metal Seed Storage Box

Kensington's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 7b
Longitude: -77.0736
Latitude: 39.0269
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 5 to 10
The USDA growing zone is 7b in Kensington, MD. This is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping to decide what plants would be suitable for the region's climate. According to our records, the average annual extreme minimum temperature in Kensington is 5 to 10 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Kensington, MD.
Map of Kensington

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Wooden Chicken Coop

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Metal Arbor Trellis
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Tools You'll Love
The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Worm Composting Kit

Large Greenhouse Kit

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Metal Arbor Trellis

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
Plants For Other States
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Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Brass Watering Can

Small Greenhouse Kit

Metal Arbor Trellis

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
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