USDA HARDINESS ZONE

Zone 4a Gardening

Winter Low: -30 to -25°F

About Zone 4a

Zone 4a experiences average annual minimum winter temperatures between -30 to -25°F. This true four-season climate with cold winters providing necessary chill hours for fruit trees and spring bulbs.

🌸 Last Spring Frost
~May 1
🍂 First Fall Frost
~Oct 1
📅 Growing Season
~153 days

Zone 4a gardeners can successfully grow a diverse range of plants with proper timing and care.

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