What Zone Is St.Pstersburg FL My Yard Is In A Protective Area

Answer 1

Technically, you are in zone 9a... in a protected area, you might raise that to 9b, but I wouldn't consider yourself out of 9 unless it is fully enclosed.

This article will offer information on common planting times in your zone:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/gardening-by-zone/zone-9-10-11/zone-9-vegetable-planting-guide.htm