The 3 USDA Hardiness Zones in Reno, NV are Zone 7b (-15°C to -12.2°C/5°F to 10°F), Zone 7a (-17.8°C to -15°C/0°F to 5°F), and Zone 6b (-20.6°C to -17.8°C/-5°F to 0°F), according to the 2023 USDA update. The 3 Hardiness Zones of Reno, Nevada are listed below.
- Zone 7b (-15°C to -12.2°C/5°F to 10°F): Covering Midtown, Arrowcreek, Damonte Ranch, Sparks Vistas, and South Meadows areas.
- Zone 7a (-17.8°C to -15°C/0°F to 5°F): Spanning Caughlin Ranch, Spanish Springs, Galena Forest, Spanish Springs and North Valleys areas.
- Zone 6b (-20.6°C to -17.8°C/-5°F to 0°F): Limited to Gardnerville Ranchos area.
You can pinpoint your Reno, Nevada, USDA zone using our three tools given below, Zipcode to planting zone tool, location based interactive map or by using planting zone table.

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Reno Planting Zones Table
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Reno Growing Zones
The 3 key USDA Hardiness Zones in Reno, Nevada are Zone 7b, Zone 7a and Zone 6b.

Zone 7b
Covering Midtown, Damonte Ranch, Sparks Vistas, and South Meadows, Zone 7b features winter lows of -15°C to -12.2°C (5°F to 10°F). This zone suits drought-tolerant perennials like Lavender and Russian Sage, and urban gardens with frost-resistant vegetables like Kale and Spinach.
Zone 7a
Including Caughlin Ranch, Spanish Springs, Galena Forest, and North Valleys, Zone 7a experiences colder temps of -17.8°C to -15°C (0°F to 5°F). Ideal for cold-hardy evergreens like Juniper and Mugo Pine, and root vegetables like Carrots and Beets.
Zone 6b
Limited to Gardnerville Ranchos, Zone 6b experiences colder tempratures of -20.6°C to -17.8°C (-5°F to 0°F). Hardy plants like Serviceberry and Yarrow thrive here, suited to its short growing season and snowy winters.