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  • Answered by
    shelley on
    March 23, 2015
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    A.

    You are in USDA Hardiness Zone 6a: -10F to -5F.

    Depending on the depth of information you want on your soil there are home soil test kits you can buy or for more detailed analysis, you can get a soil test through your local cooperative extension office. Below is a link that will help you find the closest office to you:
    https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/extension-search/

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  • Answered by
    Downtoearthdigs on
    June 5, 2016
    A.

    The zone for your location would be Zone 8a.

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  • Answered by
    Downtoearthdigs on
    July 9, 2015
    A.

    Here is a link that will get you your growing zone!

    https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/planting-zones/

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  • Answered by
    CDomangue on
    July 8, 2015
  • Answered by
    shelley on
    August 3, 2015
    Certified Expert
    A.

    You are in Zone 9b. For future reference, this website tells you what zone you are in based on your zip code: http://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/PHZMWeb/

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  • Answered by
    Downtoearthdigs on
    August 22, 2015
    A.

    Texas Vitex plant is hardy down to to Zone 7 so it would not winter over in your garden.

    Grows quickly so it would not do well in a container that would be able to be moved to a protected spot in the winter.

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  • Answered by
    Downtoearthdigs on
    January 30, 2016
    A.

    Blue Flax is hardy in zones 5 -9, can be grown in zones 3 -4, but not as reliable.

    https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/flax/flax-plant-care.htm

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