Which planting zone does Rhode Island belong to?
Rhode Island, the smallest state in the United States, falls under USDA Hardiness Zones 5b to 7a. These zones indicate the average minimum winter temperatures experienced in a region. With a temperate climate, Rhode Island boasts a diverse range of plant life, from evergreens to flowering shrubs. Gardeners in this area should select plants suitable for their zone to ensure successful growth and survival.
