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United States regional guide · NJ

Permaculture in New Jersey

New Jersey contains Appalachian ridges, productive Piedmont, sandy Pine Barrens, and a moderated Atlantic shore. Humidity, deer pressure, salt, and dramatic soil differences make local conditions more useful than statewide averages.

USDA span

6a–8a

Census region

Northeast

Climate starting point

USDA hardiness zones in New Jersey

New Jersey includes USDA zones 6a–8a. Hardiness zones describe typical annual extreme minimum temperatures; within-state elevation, wind, water, soil, and urban heat can change what succeeds on a particular site.

Zone 6aZone 6bZone 7aZone 7bZone 8a

State flower

Common blue violet

Viola sororia

Regional plant starting points

Plants to explore for a New Jersey design

These plants are useful starting points for researching a design in New Jersey. Confirm each choice against your exact zone, site conditions, local ecology, and management goals.

01Zones 4–8