Baton Rouge, Louisiana falls entirely within USDA Hardiness Zone 9a, featuring average annual minimum temperatures of 20°F to 25°F (-6.7°C to -3.9°C), according to latest USDA update of 2023.
Zone 9a covers all local neighborhoods and surrounding parishes, including Downtown Baton Rouge, Garden District, Mid City, East Baton Rouge Parish, West Baton Rouge, Ascension, Livingston, Iberville, East and West Feliciana, Pointe Coupee and suburban areas like Zachary, Central, and Baker.
You can verify your Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USDA zone using our three tools given below, zipcode to planting zone search tool, interactive map, or planting zone table.
Baton Rouge Planting Zones by ZipCode
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Baton Rouge Planting Zones Table
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Plants for Baton Rouge Growing Zone
Baton Rouge, Louisiana falls entirely within USDA Hardiness Zone 9a, this zone supports drought-tolerant succulents like Agave bracteosa ‘Daddy Longlegs’ (Agave bracteosa) and Yucca linearifolia (Yucca linearifolia), flowering perennials such as Hibiscus (Hibiscus spp.) and Salvia (Salvia spp.), and shade-tolerant plants like Aspidistra (Aspidistra spp.) and Rohdea (Rohdea japonica).
