Falcon Heights's Hardiness Zone

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Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Falcon Heights a 2023 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 Falcon Heights's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Falcon Heights area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Falcon Heights, OR.

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

2023 USDA Growing Zone: 6b

Zip Codes: 97603

Longitude: -121.7566

Latitude: 42.1314

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -5 to 0