South Valley's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given South Valley a growing zone designation of 7b. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in South Valley's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the South Valley area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in South Valley, NM.
Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
Seed Starting Trays
Brass Decorative Faucet Handle
Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set
Brass Watering Can
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 South Valley is in growing zone 7b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for South Valley'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: 7b
Longitude: -106.6819
Latitude: 35.0093
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 5 to 10
Brass Decorative Faucet Handle
Deluxe Plastic Watering Can
Wooden Chicken Coop
Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
