What Plants Grow Well In 23702?
The USDA hardiness zone is 8a in the 23702. This zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, and helps determine what plants would grow best in the area's climate. Below you'll find a list of the best plants for 23702's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Portsmouth's growing zone.

Large Greenhouse Kit

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Metal Seed Storage Box

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Cluck Around Sign
Trees for 23702
Fruits for 23702
Flowers for 23702
Vegetables for 23702

Planting Advice for 23702
Have questions about planting in 23702's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 23702 is in USDA hardiness zone 8a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Portsmouth
Check the growing calendar for Portsmouth at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

Seed Starting Trays

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Metal Seed Storage Box

Large Greenhouse Kit

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