What Plants Grow Well In 79853?
The USDA hardiness zone is 8a in the 79853. 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 79853's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Tornillo's growing zone.

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Metal Arbor Trellis

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set
Trees for 79853
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Flowers for 79853
Vegetables for 79853

Planting Advice for 79853
Have questions about planting in 79853's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 79853 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 Tornillo
Check the growing calendar for Tornillo at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Seed Starting Trays

Wooden Chicken Coop

Brass Watering Can

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