Encinal's Hardiness Zone

Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Encinal a growing zone designation of 6b. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Encinal's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Encinal area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Encinal, NM.

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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 Encinal is in growing zone 6b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Encinal'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: 6b

Zip Codes: 87038

Longitude: -107.4651

Latitude: 35.1112

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -5 to 0