Best Plants For Newport News, VA

A variety of plants are suitable for Newport News's climate. The growing zone for the area is usually 8b, with average annual lows of 15 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Newport News, VA based on our analysis of the region's information.
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Map of VA Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Newport News ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Virginia.

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Large Greenhouse Kit

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Metal Seed Storage Box

Worm Composting Kit
Best Time to Plant in Newport News
Check the growing calendar for Newport News at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
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Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

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Newport News's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 8b
Zip Codes: 23601, 23603, 23608, 23604, 23605, 23606, 23607, 23602, 23609, 23612, 23628, 23630
Longitude: -76.5185
Latitude: 37.1051
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 15 to 20
The USDA growing zone is 8b in Newport News, VA. This is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping to decide what plants would be suitable for the region's climate. According to our records, the average annual extreme minimum temperature in Newport News is 15 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Newport News, VA.
Map of Newport News

Wooden Chicken Coop

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Metal Arbor Trellis

Shiitake Mushroom Kit
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The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

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Raised Garden Planter

Large Greenhouse Kit

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Worm Composting Kit
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