What Plants Grow Well In 23836?
The USDA hardiness zone is 7b in the 23836. 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 23836's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Chester's growing zone.

Metal Seed Storage Box

Self Watering Plant Pots

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Seed Starting Trays

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife
Trees for 23836
Fruits for 23836
Flowers for 23836
Vegetables for 23836

Planting Advice for 23836
Have questions about planting in 23836's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 23836 is in USDA hardiness zone 7b, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 5 to 10°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Chester
Check the growing calendar for Chester at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

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