What Plants Grow Well In 23704?
The USDA hardiness zone is 8b in the 23704. 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 23704's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Portsmouth's growing zone.

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Metal Seed Storage Box

Worm Composting Kit

Metal Arbor Trellis

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle
Trees for 23704
Fruits for 23704
Flowers for 23704
Vegetables for 23704

Planting Advice for 23704
Have questions about planting in 23704's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 23704 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 Portsmouth
Check the growing calendar for Portsmouth at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Cluck Around Sign

Worm Composting Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Self Watering Plant Pots

Metal Arbor Trellis

Looking for more recommendations for 23704? Follow us on Instagram for even more gardening and homesteading tips and tricks.
Other Towns in Virginia
We have plant recommendations for most towns in Virginia. 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
Virginia 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.