USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
climate zone map
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| gptkbp:2012UpdateFeatures |
higher resolution
reflects climate change uses 1976-2005 data |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:availableOn |
gptkb:USDA_website
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| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
|
| gptkbp:dividedInto |
A and B subzones
|
| gptkbp:dividesUnitedStatesInto |
13 zones
|
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1960
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Hawaii gptkb:Puerto_Rico |
| gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion |
2012
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to guide plant selection based on minimum winter temperatures
|
| gptkbp:referencedIn |
nurseries
plant catalogs seed packets |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
farmers
gardeners horticulturists |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
determining plant survivability
|
| gptkbp:zoneBasis |
average annual minimum winter temperature
|
| gptkbp:zoneInterval |
10°F
|
| gptkbp:zoneRange |
Zone 1 to Zone 13
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:USDA
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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