Planting Guide

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Temperature Range for Planting Zones

Average Minimum Temperature:-60° to -50°F

To Grow in Zone 1 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil PH🪹 Sunlight🌞

1-2”of water per week

40-80%

6.5-6.8

7-8 hours

1”of water per week

60-80%

5.8-6.5

6 hours

1”of water per week

40-50%

6.0-6.8

11-12 hours

1-2”of water per week

50-70%

6.0-7.0

12-16 hours

1”of water per week

60-80%

5.88-6.4

6 hours

1-2”of water per week

65-85%

6.5-7

6-12 hours

1-2”of water per week

60-70%

6.0-6.8

6-8 hours

1-2”of water per week

40-70%

5.8-6.8

6-8 hours

1-2”of water per week

55%

6.0-6.8

6 hours

Chokecherry

Average Minimum Temperature:-50° to -40°F

To Grow in Zone 2 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil °F🪹 Sunlight🌞

1-2”of water per wee

70-80%

45- 85°F

6-8 hours

2”of water per week

31-90%

40°F

6-8 hours

1-2”of water per week

40-60%

8°C-30°C

6 hours

1-2”of water per week

60-65%

55-65°F

6 hours

1”of water per week

40-50%

65-85°F

8 hours

1”of water per week

45-55%

50-85°F

6-8 hours

1-2”of water per week

95%

45-86°F

6 hours

1-2”of water per week

32-58%

75-85°F

8-10hours

2”of water per week

50-70%

54-70°F

6 hours

1-2”of water per week

50-70%

60-65°F

12-16 hours

Average Minimum Temperature:-40°to -30°F

To Grow in Zone 3 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil °F🪹 Sunlight🌞

1-2”of water per week

50%

43-61°F

6 hours

1”of water per week

60%

75-90°F

14-16 hours

1-2”of water per week

60-80%

61-95°F

6 hours

1-2”of water per week

60-70%

70-81°F

6 hours

1”of water per week

60-75%

50-68°F

4-6 hours

1”of water per week

50%

46-75°F

6-8 hours

1”of water per week

40-60%

54-86°F

6 hours

1”of water per week

60%

70- 95°F

6 hours

TextAverage Minimum Temperature:-30° to -20°

To Grow in Zone 4 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil PH🪹 Sunlight🌞

1”of water per week

70-80%

59-64°F

6 hours

1-2”of water per week

60-80%

63-95°F

4-6 hours

1”of water per week

40-50%

50-77°F

6 hours

1”of water per week

21-40%

50-77°F

6 hours

1-2”of water per week

50-75%

46-86°F

4-6 hours

1”of water per week

40-70%

46-86°F

6-8 hours

1”of water per week

40-45%

41-68°F

6 hours

2”of water per week

50%

50-68°F

6 hours

Average Minimum Temperature:-20° to -10°F

To Grow in Zone 5 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil °F🪹 Sunlight🌞

1”of water per week

50-75%

50-95°F

8-10 hours

1”of water per week

60-80%

50°F

6 hours

1-2”of water per week

40-50%

40-60°F

6-8 hours

1-2”of water per week

60%

75-90°F

6-8 hours

1”of water per week

60-80%

68-95°F

6 hours

1”of water per week

50-60%

65- 75°F

6-12 hours

1”of water per week

40-60%

50-60°F

6 hours

1”of water per week

40-70%

60-85°F

6-8 hours

1-2”of water per week

60-80%

70-85°F

6-8 hours

Average Minimum Temperature:-10° to 0°F

To Grow in Zone 6 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil PH 🪹 Sunlight🌞

Bush beans

1-1.5”of water per week

70-80%

5.5-6.5

6-8 hours

Butter lettuce

1”of water per week

60-75%

5.3-6.5

6-8 hours

Winter squash

1-2”of water per week

40-60%

4.5-5.2

6 hours

Oregano

1”of water per week

40-60%

5.5-6.5

6-8 hours

False chamomile

1-1.5”of water per week

40-70%

5.5-7

6-8 hours

Dill

1”of water per week

40-50%

5.5-6.5

6-8 hours

Floribunda rose

1”of water per week

50%

6.0-7.0

6-8 hours

Flowering fern

1.5”of water per week

50%

6.0-7.0

6 hours

Japanese Bottlebrush

2”of water per week

40-8%

5.0-7.0

6 hours

Lady’s Mantle

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Average Minimum Temperature:0° to 10°F

To Grow in Zone 7 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil PH🪹 Sunlight🌞

Arugula

1-2”of water per week

70-80%

6.5-6.9

6 hours

Hot peppers

1”of water per week

9-10%

6.0-6.8

6-8 hours

Sweet peppers

Water every 2-4 weeks

10-30%

5.0-6.5

8 hours

Turnips

1”of water per week

21-40%

6.5-6.8

6-8 hours

Feverfew

1”of water per week

50-75%

6.1-6.5

4-6 hours

Marjoram

1”of water per week

80%

6.0-7.0

6-8 hours

Chrysanthemum

1”of water per week

40-50%

6.0-7.0

6 hours

Peony

1”of water per week

70-90%

6.5-7.0

6 hours

TextAverage Minimum Temperature:10° to 20°

To Grow in Zone 8 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil PH🪹 Sunlight🌞

Cantaloupe

1-2”of water per week

70-80%

6.5-6.9

6 hours

Field peas

1”of water per week

9-10%

6.0-6.8

6-8 hours

Hot peppers

Water every 2-4 weeks

10-30%

5.0-6.5

8 hours

Okra

1”of water per week

21-40%

6.5-6.8

6-8 hours

Tomatoes

1”of water per week

50-75%

6.1-6.5

4-6 hours

Watermelon

1”of water per week

80%

6.0-7.0

6-8 hours

Lantana

1”of water per week

40-50%

6.0-7.0

6 hours

Asiatic lily

1”of water per week

70-90%

6.5-7.0

6 hours

Average Minimum Temperature:20 to 30°F

To Grow in Zone 9 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil PH🪹 Sunlight🌞

Broccoli

1-2”of water per week

40-80%

6.5-6.8

7-8 hours

Brussel sprouts

1”of water per week

60-80%

5.8-6.5

6 hours

Cabbage

1”of water per week

40-50%

6.0-6.8

11-12 hours

Cauliflower

1-2”of water per week

50-70%

6.0-7.0

12-16 hours

Spinach

1”of water per week

60-80%

5.88-6.4

6 hours

Canna

1-2”of water per week

65-85%

6.5-7

6-12 hours

Hydrangea

1-2”of water per week

60-70%

6.0-6.8

6-8 hours

Rhododendrons

1-2”of water per week

40-70%

5.8-6.8

6-8 hours

Wisteria

1-2”of water per week

55%

6.0-6.8

6 hours

Average Minimum Temperature:30° to 40°F

To Grow in Zone 10 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil PH 🪹 Sunlight🌞

Bitter melon

1-1.5”of water per week

70-80%

5.5-6.5

6-8 hours

Jicama

1”of water per week

60-75%

5.3-6.5

6-8 hours

Peanuts

1-2”of water per week

40-60%

4.5-5.2

6 hours

Mexican tarragon

1”of water per week

40-60%

5.5-6.5

6-8 hours

Ginger

1-1.5”of water per week

40-70%

5.5-7

6-8 hours

Brookgold plum

1”of water per week

40-50%

5.5-6.5

6-8 hours

Fall Red apple

1”of water per week

50%

6.0-7.0

6-8 hours

Fofonoff plum

1.5”of water per week

50%

6.0-7.0

6 hours

Garrington Chokecherry

2”of water per week

40-8%

5.0-7.0

6 hours

Hyssop

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Bleeding Heart

Monkshood

Penstemon

Poppy

Primrose

Average Minimum Temperature:-40°to -30°F

To Grow in Zone 7 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil PH🪹 Sunlight🌞

1-2”of water per week

70-80%

6.5-6.9

6 hours

1”of water per week

9-10%

6.0-6.8

6-8 hours

Water every 2-4 weeks

10-30%

5.0-6.5

8 hours

1”of water per week

21-40%

6.5-6.8

6-8 hours

1”of water per week

50-75%

6.1-6.5

4-6 hours

1”of water per week

80%

6.0-7.0

6-8 hours

1”of water per week

40-50%

6.0-7.0

6 hours

1”of water per week

70-90%

6.5-7.0

6 hours

TextAverage Minimum Temperature:-30° to -20°

To Grow in Zone 8 Watering 💦 Soil RH🫧 Soil PH🪹 Sunlight🌞

1-2”of water per week

70-80%

6.5-6.9

6 hours

1”of water per week

9-10%

6.0-6.8

6-8 hours

Water every 2-4 weeks

10-30%

5.0-6.5

8 hours

1”of water per week

21-40%

6.5-6.8

6-8 hours

1”of water per week

50-75%

6.1-6.5

4-6 hours

1”of water per week

80%

6.0-7.0

6-8 hours

1”of water per week

40-50%

6.0-7.0

6 hours

1”of water per week

70-90%

6.5-7.0

6 hours