The 2 USDA planting zones in Grand Junction, Colorado are USDA hardiness zone 6b and zone 7a, according to latest 2023 USDA update. The 2 planting zones in Grand Junction, Colorado are listed below.
- Zone 6b: Zone 6b is characterized by minimum temperatures ranging from -20.6°C to -17.8°C (-5°F to 0°F) and covers areas like De Beque, Fruita, Loma, Redlands Mesa, and Tiara Rado. Zone 6b covers western and elevated parts of Grand Junction.
- Zone 7a: Zone 7a is characterized by minimum temperatures ranging from -17.8°C to -15°C (0°F to 5°F) and covers areas like Grand Junction proper, Clifton, Palisade, Orchard Mesa, and Whitewater. Zone 7a spans central and eastern communities in Grand Junction.
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Grand Junction Growing Zone
The 2 planting zones in Grand Junction, Colorado are USDA hardiness zone 6b and zone 7a.

Zone 6b
Zone 6b in Grand Junction, with minimum temperatures of -20.6°C to -17.8°C (-5°F to 0°F), includes De Beque, Fruita, Loma, Redlands Mesa, and Tiara Rado. It supports cold-hardy shade trees like Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa) and Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis), and drought-tolerant shrubs like Big Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) and Apache Plume (Fallugia paradoxa). Ornamental plants options include Desert Willow (Chilopsis linearis) and Gambel Oak (Quercus gambelii).
Zone 7a
Zone 7a with minimum temperatures of -17.8°C to -15°C (0°F to 5°F), covers Grand Junction proper, Clifton, Palisade, Orchard Mesa, and Whitewater. It support Bigtooth Maple (Acer grandidentatum) and Rocky Mountain Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum) for shade, along with shrubs like Fourwing Saltbush (Atriplex canescens) and Rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus).