Ocean City's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Ocean City a growing zone designation of 9a. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Ocean City's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Ocean City area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Ocean City, WA.


Seed Starting Trays

Large Greenhouse Kit

Brass Decorative Faucet Handle

Metal Arbor Trellis

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 Ocean City is in growing zone 9a this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Ocean City'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: 9a
Zip Codes: 98569
Longitude: -124.1619
Latitude: 47.0763
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 20 to 25

Brass Watering Can

Metal Arbor Trellis

Self Watering Plant Pots

Raised Garden Planter
