Regional Gardening Profile

New Jersey Garden Guide

Humid subtropical in south to humid continental in north. Excellent fertile coastal plains.

USDA Zones
Zone 6a - 7b

Flora & Cultivation Recommendations

Regional Varieties

Best Flowers

Purple Violet, Zinnias, Sunflowers, Salvias

Best Vegetables

Jersey Tomatoes, Eggplants, Bell Peppers, Cranberries

Best Herbs

Basil, Cilantro, Parsley, Rosemary

Best Trees

Red Oak, Flowering Dogwood, Sweetgum

Native Plants

New Jersey Tomatoes, Blueberries, Violets, White Oaks