What Plants Grow Well In 28690?
The USDA hardiness zone is 7b in the 28690. 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 28690's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Valdese's growing zone.

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Worm Composting Kit

Metal Seed Storage Box

Raised Garden Planter

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Trees for 28690
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Flowers for 28690
Vegetables for 28690

Planting Advice for 28690
Have questions about planting in 28690's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 28690 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 Valdese
Check the growing calendar for Valdese at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Metal Seed Storage Box

Reusable Grow Bags

Seed Starting Trays

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