What Plants Grow Well In 35221?
The USDA hardiness zone is 8a in the 35221 zip code. 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 35221's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Birmingham's growing zone.

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Seed Starting Trays

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Worm Composting Kit
Trees for 35221
Fruits for 35221
Flowers for 35221
Vegetables for 35221

Planting Advice for 35221
Have questions about planting in 35221's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 35221 is in USDA hardiness zone 8a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Birmingham
Check the growing calendar for Birmingham at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Worm Composting Kit

Brass Watering Can

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife
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