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If you see a hardiness zone in a gardening catalog or plant description, chances are it refers to this USDA map. To find your USDA Hardiness Zone, enter your zip code or use the map below. Click here for more information about hardiness maps.
The 2012 USDA Hardiness Zone Map. Move your mouse over the map to zoom in for a closer look at your area. The latest version of the USDA Zone Map was jointly developed by USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Oregon State University's (OSU) PRISM Climate Group, and released in January of 2012.
Enter your zipcode and it will tell you exactly when you should plant all the common kinds of vegetables. Similarly, enter your zipcode to know when you can expect your first and last frost dates for your area or your USDA Hardiness Zone.
A little background info on the conventional production of a standard rose: It can take up to five years until a plant is ready for sale so the high asking prices are understandable. Here in Europe, Rosa canina ‘Pfänders’ is commonly used to produce rootstock for standards.