York Harbor's Hardiness Zone

Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given York Harbor a growing zone designation of 6a. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in York Harbor's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the York Harbor area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in York Harbor, ME.

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Seed Starting Trays

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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 York Harbor is in growing zone 6a this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for York Harbor'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.

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Deluxe Plastic Watering Can

High-capacity watering can with comfortable grip and precise spout.

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Self Watering Plant Pots

Innovative pots that maintain optimal moisture levels.