USDA Plant Hardiness Zone

12b: Salt Marshes

Wetlands that are rich in biodiversity, supporting a unique ecosystem.

Zone 12b challenges gardeners with its intense climate, perfect for advanced tropical agriculture. This guide provides insights into maximizing your garden's potential with plants adapted to the warmest environments.

Zone 12b Statistics

Zone 12b's consistently warm climate allows for the cultivation of exotic tropical fruits such as guava, lychee, and passion fruit, alongside year-round vegetable gardening, making it a paradise for those interested in tropical agriculture.

First Frost Date
No frost
Last Frost Date
No frost
Growing Season Days
365
Average Annual Rainfall
55 inches
Average Summer Temperature
102°F
Average Winter Temperature
75°F
Zone Min Temperature
50°F to 60°F
Annual Sunshine Hours
3100

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