What Plants Grow Well In 28016?
The USDA hardiness zone is 8a in the 28016. 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 28016's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Bessemer City's growing zone.

Seed Starting Trays

Self Watering Plant Pots

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Metal Arbor Trellis
Trees for 28016
Fruits for 28016
Flowers for 28016
Vegetables for 28016

Planting Advice for 28016
Have questions about planting in 28016's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 28016 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 Bessemer City
Check the growing calendar for Bessemer City at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Small Greenhouse Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Metal Seed Storage Box

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