Tompkinsville's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Tompkinsville a growing zone designation of 7a. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Tompkinsville's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Tompkinsville area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Tompkinsville, KY.


Seed Starting Trays

Large Greenhouse Kit

Cluck Around Sign

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Raised Garden Planter
Understanding your growing zone is very important because it is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would grow best in your particular climate. Since Tompkinsville is in growing zone 7a this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Tompkinsville's climate should be chosen with this in mind or plants should be moved inside to keep their core temperature in the right range if necessary.
USDA Growing Zone: 7a
Zip Codes: 42167
Longitude: -85.6927
Latitude: 36.7012
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 0 to 5

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Metal Seed Storage Box

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Large Greenhouse Kit
