Fort Lewis's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Fort Lewis 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 Fort Lewis's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Fort Lewis area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Fort Lewis, WA.


Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Large Greenhouse Kit

Wooden Chicken Coop

Raised Garden Planter

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign
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 Fort Lewis is in growing zone 8b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Fort Lewis'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
Zip Codes: 98433
Longitude: -122.5674
Latitude: 47.0955
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 15 to 20

Large Greenhouse Kit

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

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