Sunset Beach's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Sunset Beach a growing zone designation of 8b. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Sunset Beach's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Sunset Beach area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Sunset Beach, NC.


Brass Watering Can

Large Greenhouse Kit

Raised Garden Planter

Metal Seed Storage Box

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
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 Sunset Beach is in growing zone 8b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Sunset Beach'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: 8b
Longitude: -78.5107
Latitude: 33.892
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 15 to 20

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Shiitake Mushroom Kit
