What Plants Grow Well In 35243?
USDA Growing Zone: 8b
Longitude: -86.7971
Latitude: 33.5279
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 15 to 20

The USDA growing zone is 8b in the 35243 zip code. This climate hardiness zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would be suitable for your climate. We've already picked out a selection of the best plants for Birmingham to help you get your next gardening project started.
We also have temperature requirement information and a map of U.S. hardiness zones over on our page on the growing zone for Birmingham.

Hoeing Ain't Easy Garden Sign

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Self Watering Plant Pots

Large Greenhouse Kit

Metal Seed Storage Box
Trees for 35243
Fruits for 35243
Flowers for 35243
Vegetables for 35243

Best Time to Plant in Birmingham
Check the growing calendar for Birmingham at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit

Shiitake Mushroom Kit

Worm Composting Kit

Raised Garden Bed Kit

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