In General, China has a featured continental monsoon climate making its weather characterized by a cold winter and a hot summer. The farming hardiness zones is majorly affected by the diversity of the Chinese landscape nature. This being said, the weather is China is divided into 5 main zones:
1- Tropical Monsoon Zone: characterized by a moderate winter.
2- Subtropical Monsoon Zone: characterized by a wide range of temperature between cold and hot.
3- Temperature Monsoon Zone: characterized by cold dry winter and hot rainy summer.
4- Temperate Continental Zone: characterized by general dry weather in winter and summer.
5- Alpine-cold Zone: characterized by coldish temperature all around the year.
The table here features the planting zone number for your city name. Click on the zone number to find the most common and best growing zone-compatible fruit trees, vegetables, herbs, ornamentals and flowers in each area of China.
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A
Anshan - Zone
6a
Anyue - Zone
10a
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J
Jieyang - Zone
11a
Jilin - Zone
4a
Jinan - Zone
8a
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S
Shanghai - Zone 9a
Shenyang - Zone 5b
Shijiazhuang - Zone 7b
Shiyan - Zone 9a
Suzhou - Zone
9a
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B
Baotou - Zone
5b
Bazhong - Zone 10a
Beijing - Zone
7b
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K
Kowloon - Zone
11b
Kunming - Zone 9b
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T
Tai'an - Zone
6b
Taiyuan - Zone 6b
Tangshan - Zone 7a
Tianjin - Zone 7b
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C
Changchun - Zone 5a
Changsha - Zone
9b
Chaozhou - Zone 11a
Chengdu - Zone 9b
Chongqing - Zone 10a
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L
Lanzhou - Zone
7a
Lianyungang - Zone 8a
Liuyang - Zone 9a
Longyan - Zone 10a
Loudi - Zone
9a
Luoyang - Zone
8b
Luyi - Zone
8b
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U
Urumqi - Zone
5b
Urunchi - Zone 5b
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D
Da Xian - Zone 10a
Dalian - Zone
7b
Daqing - Zone
4b
Datong - Zone
5b
Dayan - Zone
9a
Dayong - Zone 9b
Dingxian - Zone 7b
Dukou - Zone 10a
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M
Maanshan - Zone 9a
Meizhou - Zone 10a
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W
Wuhan - Zone
9a
Wuxi - Zone
9a
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E
Ezhou - Zone
9a
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N
Nanchang - Zone 9b
Nanjing - Zone 8b
Nanning - Zone
10b
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X
Xi'an - Zone
8a
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F
Fushun - Zone
5b
Fuzhou - Zone 10b
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O
Ordos - Zone
6a
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Z
Zhengzhou - Zone 8a
Zibo - Zone
7b
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G
Guangzhou - Zone 10b
Guiyang - Zone 9b
Guyuan - Zone 6a
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P
Puyang - Zone 9a
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H
Handan - Zone
8a
Hangzhou - Zone 9a
Harbin - Zone
4b
Hong Kong - Zone 11b
Huainan - Zone 8b
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Q
Qingdao - Zone 8a
Qiqihar - Zone 4b
Quanzhou - Zone 11a
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