02-26-2012, 03:12 PM
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Puerto Rican Gone Bananas
Location: Rochester, NY
Zone: 6b
Name: Juni Perez
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Re: Recommendations
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Originally Posted by vol-vet
... some charts show me in USDA zone 7 (7b?) while some charts on some of the tropical plant websites show me in zone 6.
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The new USDA hardiness zone map upgrades many zones by half a zone, and some rare spots by full zone. I've seen many plant sites using the old 1990 chart. The 2012 chart puts most of southern Tennessee under 7a/7b. |
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