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growing zones 2-9 Canada

Canadian Growing Zones (2-9)

Succession Sowing - Zones 2-9

Canada spans Zones 2–9, each with its own growing conditions and frost windows. This page helps you quickly find the plants suited for your region. Click your zone group below, then choose a plant categoryβ€”vegetables, herbs, flowers, or fruitβ€”to see detailed lists or links to crop pages.

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Gardening in Canadian Zones 2–4

Zones 2-4

Short seasons, cold-hardy plants, and careful timing matter most.

  • Vegetables
  • Herbs
  • Flowers
  • Fruits
Gardening in Canadian Zone 5

Zones 5

A balanced growing season with wide plant choices.

  • Vegetables
  • Herbs
  • Flowers
  • Fruits
Gardening in Canadian Zones 6–7

Zones 6–7

Longer seasons with expanded planting options.

  • Vegetables
  • Herbs
  • Flowers
  • Fruits
Gardening in Canadian Zones 8–9

Zones 8-9

Mild winters and extended growing periods.

  • Vegetables
  • Herbs
  • Flowers
  • Fruits
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Zone Approx. Frost-Free Window Growing Season Length Details
Zones 2–4 Late May – Early September Short (90–120 days) See Seasonal Planting
Zone 5 Late April – Late September Medium (120–150 days) See Seasonal Planting
Zones 6–7 Early April – Late September Medium–Long (140–170 days) See Seasonal Planting
Zones 8–9 Late March – October Long (160–200 days) See Seasonal Planting

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