North Bethesda's Hardiness Zone
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given North Bethesda a growing zone designation of 7b. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in North Bethesda's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the North Bethesda area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in North Bethesda, MD.


Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

Small Greenhouse Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Wooden Chicken Coop

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Understanding your growing zone is very important because it is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would grow best in your particular climate. Since North Bethesda is in growing zone 7b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for North Bethesda's climate should be chosen with this in mind or plants should be moved inside to keep their core temperature in the right range if necessary.
USDA Growing Zone: 7b
Zip Codes: 20895, 20896, 20814, 20817, 20851, 20852
Longitude: -77.1191
Latitude: 39.0393
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 5 to 10

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Large Greenhouse Kit

Small Greenhouse Kit

Reusable Grow Bags
