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Best Plants For Shark River Hills, NJ

A variety of plants are suitable for Shark River Hills's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is , with average annual lows of degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Shark River Hills, NJ 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 Shark River Hills, NJ climate.

Map of NJ Hardiness Zones

— Plate —NJ · USDA hardiness
plants by zone map for Shark River Hills, NJ
Choose plants with your zone in mind

Choosing plants based on the Shark River Hills hardiness zone ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of New Jersey.

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Best Time to Plant in Shark River Hills

Check the growing calendar for Shark River Hills at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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Shark River Hills's Temperature

USDA Growing Zone:

Zip Codes:

Longitude: -74.0463

Latitude: 40.1923

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F):

The USDA growing zone is in Shark River Hills, NJ. 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 Shark River Hills is degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the USDA plant hardiness zone for Shark River Hills.

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Map of Shark River Hills

— Map —Lat 40.1923, Lon -74.0463
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