Best Plants For Walnut Cove, NC

plants by zone map for Walnut Cove, NC

A variety of plants are suitable for Walnut Cove'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 Walnut Cove, NC based on our analysis of the region's climate.

If growing food is your aim, vegetables hardy to Walnut Cove include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts, while fruits like apples, apricots and blackberries will flourish.

For flower beds, go with choices like azaleas, begonias and chrysanthemums for the best results.

Trees for Walnut Cove

American Holly (Ilex opaca)
American White Elm (Ulmus americana)
Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)
Black Willow (Salix nigra)
Carolina Silverbell (Halesia carolina)
Dogwood (Cornus florida)
Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)
Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)
Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
River Birch (Betula nigra)
Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora)
Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)
Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)
Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera)
Virginia Pine (Pinus virginiana)
White Ash (Fraxinus americana)
White Oak (Quercus alba)

Fruits for Walnut Cove

Apples
Apricots
Blackberries
Blueberries
Cherries
Currants
Elderberries
Figs
Grapes
Kiwi
Mulberries
Peaches
Pears
Persimmons
Plums
Pomegranates
Quince
Raspberries
Strawberries
Walnuts

Flowers for Walnut Cove

Azaleas
Begonias
Chrysanthemums
Coneflowers
Crocuses
Daffodils
Dahlia
Daylilies
Geraniums
Hyacinths
Hydrangeas
Irises
Lavender
Lilies
Marigold
Pansies
Periwinkle
Petunias
Roses
Tulips

Vegetables for Walnut Cove

Beets
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Collard Greens
Cucumbers
Eggplant
Green Beans
Kale
Lettuce
Peas
Radishes
Spinach
Squash
Sweet Bell Peppers
Swiss Chard
Tomatoes
Turnips
Zucchini

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 Walnut Cove, NC climate.

Some of the best vegetables for Walnut Cove, NC include beets, broccoli and brussels sprouts. Other recommended vegetables include Cabbage, Carrots and Collard Greens based on Walnut Cove's USDA hardiness zone.

Map of NC Hardiness Zones

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Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Walnut Cove ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of North Carolina.

Best Time to Plant in Walnut Cove

Check the growing calendar for Walnut Cove at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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Walnut Cove's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone: 7b

Zip Codes: 27052

Longitude: -80.1408

Latitude: 36.2938

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 5 to 10

The USDA growing zone is 7b in Walnut Cove, NC. 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 Walnut Cove is 5 to 10 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Walnut Cove, NC.

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