What Plants Grow Well In 28528?
The USDA hardiness zone is 9a in the 28528. 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 28528's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Gloucester's growing zone.

Metal Arbor Trellis

Reusable Grow Bags

Metal Seed Storage Box

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Seed Starting Trays
Trees for 28528
Fruits for 28528
Flowers for 28528
Vegetables for 28528

Planting Advice for 28528
Have questions about planting in 28528's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 28528 is in USDA hardiness zone 9a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 20 to 25°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Gloucester
Check the growing calendar for Gloucester at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Cluck Around Sign

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Small Greenhouse Kit

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

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