New Mexico has 8 USDA planting zones, ranging from zone 5a to 8b, based on the USDA latest official data.
To find your USDA Planting Zone in New Mexico, use the list of New Mexico cities, towns and counties planting zones provided below.
You can also use the interactive New Mexico Planting Zones map to visually locate your zone, or search by zip code using our convenient planting zone lookup tool.
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USDA hardiness zones for New Mexico Counties
| New Mexico Counties | Hardiness Zones |
|---|---|
| Bernalillo County | Zone 6b, 7a, 7b and 8a |
| Catron County | Zone 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a and 8b |
| Chaves County | Zone 7a, 7b and 8a |
| Cibola County | Zone 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a and 7b |
| Colfax County | Zone 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b and 7a |
| Curry County | Zone 7a and 7b |
| De Baca County | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Dona Ana County | Zone 7b, 8a, 8b and 9a |
| Eddy County | Zone 7b and 8a |
| Grant County | Zone 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a and 8b |
| Harding County | Zone 6a, 6b and 7a |
| Hidalgo County | Zone 7b, 8a and 8b |
| Lea County | Zone 7b and 8a |
| Lincoln County | Zone 6b, 7a, 7b and 8a |
| Los Alamos County | Zone 6a, 6b, 7a and 7b |
| McKinley County | Zone 5b, 6a, 6b and 7a |
| Mora County | Zone 5b, 6a, 6b and 7a |
| Otero County | Zone 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a and 8b |
| Quay County | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Rio Arriba County | Zone 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a and 7b |
| Roosevelt County | Zone 7a and 7b |
| San Juan County | Zone 6a, 6b, 7a and 7b |
| San Miguel County | Zone 6a, 6b, 7a and 7b |
| Sandoval County | Zone 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a and 7b |
| Santa Fe County | Zone 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a and 7b |
| Sierra County | Zone 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a and 8b |
| Socorro County | Zone 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b and 8a |
| Taos County | Zone 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b and 7a |
| Torrance County | Zone 6a, 6b, 7a and 7b |
| Union County | Zone 5b, 6a, 6b and 7a |
| Valencia County | Zone 6b, 7a and 7b |
USDA hardiness zones for New Mexico cities and towns
| New Mexico Cities/Towns | Hardiness Zones |
|---|---|
| Abeytas | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Abiquiu | Zone 7a |
| Acomita Lake | Zone 6b |
| Adelino | Zone 7a |
| Agua Fria | Zone 6b |
| Alamillo | Zone 7b |
| Alamo | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Alamogordo | Zone 8a |
| Albuquerque | Zone 7a, 7b and 8a |
| Alcalde | Zone 7a |
| Algodones | Zone 7b |
| Angel Fire | Zone 5a, 5b, 6a and 6b |
| Animas | Zone 8a |
| Anthony | Zone 8b |
| Anton Chico | Zone 6b |
| Anzac Village | Zone 6b |
| Apache Creek | Zone 6a |
| Aragon | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Arenas Valley | Zone 7b |
| Arrey | Zone 8a |
| Arroyo Hondo | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Arroyo Seco | Zone 5b, 6a and 6b |
| Artesia | Zone 7b and 8a |
| Atoka | Zone 7b |
| Aztec | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Bayard | Zone 7b |
| Beclabito | Zone 7a |
| Belen | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Bent | Zone 7b |
| Berino | Zone 8b |
| Bernalillo | Zone 7b |
| Bibo | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Black Rock | Zone 6a |
| Blanco | Zone 7a |
| Bloomfield | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Bluewater Village | Zone 6a |
| Boles Acres | Zone 8a |
| Bosque Farms | Zone 7a |
| Brazos | Zone 5b |
| Brimhall Nizhoni | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Buckhorn | Zone 7b |
| Caballo | Zone 8a |
| Canjilon | Zone 6a |
| Cannon AFB | Zone 7b |
| Canova | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Capitan | Zone 7a |
| Capulin | Zone 5b |
| Carlsbad | Zone 8a |
| Carnuel | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Carrizozo | Zone 7a |
| Casa Colorada | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Causey | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Cedar Crest | Zone 7a |
| Cedar Grove | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Cedar Hill | Zone 6b |
| Cedro | Zone 7a |
| Chama | Zone 5a and 5b |
| Chamberino | Zone 8b |
| Chamisal | Zone 6b |
| Chamita | Zone 7a |
| Chamizal | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Chaparral | Zone 8b |
| Chical | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Chili | Zone 7a |
| Chilili | Zone 6b |
| Chimayo | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Chupadero | Zone 7a |
| Church Rock | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Cimarron | Zone 6a |
| City of the Sun | Zone 8b |
| Clayton | Zone 6b |
| Cloudcroft | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Clovis | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Cobre | Zone 7b |
| Cochiti | Zone 7a |
| Cochiti Lake | Zone 7a |
| Columbus | Zone 8a and 8b |
| Conchas Dam | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Cordova | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Corona | Zone 7a |
| Corrales | Zone 7b |
| Costilla | Zone 5a and 5b |
| Cotton City | Zone 8a |
| Coyote | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Crownpoint | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Cruzville | Zone 6a |
| Crystal | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Cuartelez | Zone 7a |
| Cuba | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Cubero | Zone 6b |
| Cundiyo | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Cuyamungue | Zone 7a |
| Cuyamungue Grant | Zone 7a |
| Datil | Zone 6a |
| Deming | Zone 8a |
| Des Moines | Zone 6a |
| Dexter | Zone 7b |
| Dixon | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Dora | Zone 7b |
| Dulce | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Duran | Zone 7a |
| Eagle Nest | Zone 5a, 5b and 6a |
| East Pecos | Zone 6b |
| Edgewood | Zone 6b, 7a and 7b |
| El Cerro | Zone 7a |
| El Cerro Mission | Zone 7a and 7b |
| El Duende | Zone 7a |
| El Rancho | Zone 7a |
| El Rito | Zone 6b and 7a |
| El Valle de Arroyo Seco | Zone 7a |
| Eldorado at Santa Fe | Zone 7a |
| Elephant Butte | Zone 8a |
| Elida | Zone 7b |
| Encinal | Zone 6b |
| Encino | Zone 6b |
| Ensenada | Zone 5b |
| Escondida | Zone 7b |
| Escudilla Bonita | Zone 6a |
| Estancia | Zone 6a |
| Eunice | Zone 8a |
| Fairacres | Zone 8b |
| Farmington | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Faywood | Zone 8a |
| Fence Lake | Zone 6a |
| Flora Vista | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Floyd | Zone 7a |
| Folsom | Zone 6a |
| Fort Sumner | Zone 7a |
| Galisteo | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Gallina | Zone 5b, 6a and 6b |
| Gallup | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Garfield | Zone 8a |
| Gila | Zone 7b |
| Glen Acres | Zone 8a |
| Glenwood | Zone 7b |
| Glorieta | Zone 6b |
| Golden | Zone 6b, 7a and 7b |
| Grady | Zone 7a |
| Grants | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Grenville | Zone 6b |
| Hachita | Zone 8a |
| Hagerman | Zone 7b |
| Hanover | Zone 7b |
| Happy Valley | Zone 8a |
| Hatch | Zone 7b and 8a |
| Hernandez | Zone 7a |
| High Rolls | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Highland Meadows | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Hillsboro | Zone 7b |
| Hobbs | Zone 8a |
| Holloman AFB | Zone 8a |
| Homestead | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Hope | Zone 7b |
| Hot Springs Landing | Zone 8a |
| House | Zone 7a |
| Hurley | Zone 7b |
| Indian Hills | Zone 6a, 6b and 7a |
| Jacona | Zone 7a |
| Jaconita | Zone 7a |
| Jal | Zone 8a |
| Jarales | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Jemez Pueblo | Zone 7a |
| Jemez Springs | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Keeler Farm | Zone 8a |
| Kingston | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Kirtland | Zone 7a |
| La Cienega | Zone 7a |
| La Cueva | Zone 6a, 6b and 7a |
| La Hacienda | Zone 8a |
| La Huerta | Zone 8a |
| La Jara | Zone 5b, 6a and 6b |
| La Joya | Zone 7b |
| La Luz | Zone 7b and 8a |
| La Madera | Zone 6b and 7a |
| La Mesa | Zone 8b |
| La Mesilla | Zone 7a |
| La Plata | Zone 6b and 7a |
| La Puebla | Zone 7a |
| La Union | Zone 8b |
| La Villita | Zone 7a |
| Laguna | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Lake Arthur | Zone 7b |
| Lake Roberts | Zone 7a |
| Lake Roberts Heights | Zone 7a |
| Lake Sumner | Zone 7a |
| Lake Valley | Zone 6b |
| Lamy | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Las Cruces | Zone 8a and 8b |
| Las Maravillas | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Las Nutrias | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Las Palomas | Zone 8a |
| Las Vegas | Zone 6b |
| Lee Acres | Zone 7a |
| Lemitar | Zone 7b |
| Livingston Wheeler | Zone 8a |
| Llano del Medio | Zone 6b |
| Loco Hills | Zone 8a |
| Logan | Zone 7a |
| Lordsburg | Zone 7b and 8a |
| Los Alamos | Zone 6b, 7a and 7b |
| Los Cerrillos | Zone 7a |
| Los Chaves | Zone 7a |
| Los Luceros | Zone 7a |
| Los Lunas | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Los Ojos | Zone 5b |
| Los Ranchos de Albuquerque | Zone 7b |
| Loving | Zone 8a |
| Lovington | Zone 7b and 8a |
| Lower Frisco | Zone 6b |
| Luis Lopez | Zone 7b |
| Lumberton | Zone 5b |
| Luna | Zone 6a |
| Lyden | Zone 6b, 7a and 7b |
| Madrid | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Madrone | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Magdalena | Zone 7a |
| Malaga | Zone 8a |
| Manzano | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Manzano Springs | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Maxwell | Zone 5b |
| Mayhill | Zone 7a |
| McCartys Village | Zone 6b |
| McIntosh | Zone 6a |
| Meadow Lake | Zone 7b |
| Melrose | Zone 7a |
| Mescalero | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Mesilla | Zone 8b |
| Mesita | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Mesquite | Zone 8b |
| Middle Frisco | Zone 6b |
| Midway | Zone 7b |
| Milan | Zone 6a |
| Mimbres | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Monterey Park | Zone 7b |
| Monument | Zone 8a |
| Moquino | Zone 6b |
| Mora | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Moriarty | Zone 6a |
| Morningside | Zone 7b |
| Mosquero | Zone 6b |
| Mountain View | Zone 8a |
| Mountainair | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Nadine | Zone 8a |
| Nageezi | Zone 6b |
| Nakaibito | Zone 6b |
| Nambe | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Napi Headquarters | Zone 7a |
| Nara Visa | Zone 7a |
| Naschitti | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Navajo | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Navajo Dam | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Nenahnezad | Zone 7a |
| Newcomb | Zone 7a |
| Newkirk | Zone 7a |
| Nogal | Zone 7a and 7b |
| North Acomita Village | Zone 6b |
| North Hobbs | Zone 8a |
| North Hurley | Zone 7b |
| North Light Plant | Zone 6b |
| North San Ysidro | Zone 6b |
| North Valley | Zone 7b |
| Oasis | Zone 8a |
| Ohkay Owingeh | Zone 7a |
| Ojo Amarillo | Zone 7a |
| Organ | Zone 8a and 8b |
| Orogrande | Zone 8a |
| Paguate | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Pajarito Mesa | Zone 7b |
| Paradise Hills | Zone 7b |
| Paraje | Zone 6b |
| Pastura | Zone 7a |
| Peak Place | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Pecan Park | Zone 8a |
| Pecos | Zone 6b |
| Peralta | Zone 7a |
| Picuris Pueblo | Zone 6a |
| Pie Town | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Pinehill | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Pinon | Zone 7a |
| Pinos Altos | Zone 7b |
| Placitas | Zone 8a |
| Placitas | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Playas | Zone 8a |
| Pleasanton | Zone 7b |
| Pojoaque | Zone 7a |
| Ponderosa | Zone 7a |
| Ponderosa Pine | Zone 7a |
| Portales | Zone 7a |
| Pueblito | Zone 7a |
| Pueblitos | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Pueblo | Zone 6b |
| Pueblo of Sandia Village | Zone 7b |
| Pueblo Pintado | Zone 5b, 6a and 6b |
| Puerto de Luna | Zone 7a |
| Pulpotio Bareas | Zone 8a |
| Quemado | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Questa | Zone 5b |
| Radium Springs | Zone 8a |
| Ramah | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Rancho Grande | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Ranchos de Taos | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Raton | Zone 6a, 6b and 7a |
| Red River | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Regina | Zone 5b |
| Reserve | Zone 6b |
| Ribera | Zone 6b |
| Rincon | Zone 7b and 8a |
| Rio Communities | Zone 7a |
| Rio en Medio | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Rio Lucio | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Rio Rancho | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Rivers | Zone 6b |
| Rock Springs | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Rodeo | Zone 8a |
| Rodey | Zone 8a |
| Rosedale | Zone 7b |
| Roswell | Zone 7b |
| Rowe | Zone 6b |
| Roy | Zone 6b |
| Ruidoso | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Ruidoso Downs | Zone 7a |
| Sacramento | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Salem | Zone 8a |
| San Acacia | Zone 7b |
| San Antonio | Zone 7b |
| San Antonito | Zone 7a |
| San Antonito | Zone 7b |
| San Cristobal | Zone 5b, 6a and 6b |
| San Felipe Pueblo | Zone 7b |
| San Fidel | Zone 6b and 7a |
| San Ildefonso Pueblo | Zone 7a |
| San Jon | Zone 7a |
| San Jose | Zone 7a |
| San Jose | Zone 6b |
| San Lorenzo | Zone 7a and 7b |
| San Luis | Zone 6b |
| San Mateo | Zone 6a and 6b |
| San Miguel | Zone 8b |
| San Pablo | Zone 8b |
| San Pedro | Zone 6b and 7a |
| San Rafael | Zone 6a and 6b |
| San Ysidro | Zone 8b |
| San Ysidro | Zone 7b |
| Sandia Heights | Zone 7b |
| Sandia Knolls | Zone 7a |
| Sandia Park | Zone 7a |
| Sanostee | Zone 7a |
| Santa Ana Pueblo | Zone 7b |
| Santa Clara | Zone 7b |
| Santa Clara Pueblo | Zone 7a |
| Santa Cruz | Zone 7a |
| Santa Fe | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Santa Rosa | Zone 7a |
| Santa Teresa | Zone 8a and 8b |
| Santo Domingo Pueblo | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Sausal | Zone 7a |
| Seboyeta | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Sedillo | Zone 7a |
| Sena | Zone 6b |
| Sheep Springs | Zone 7a |
| Shiprock | Zone 7a |
| Silver City | Zone 7b |
| Skyline-Ganipa | Zone 6b |
| Socorro | Zone 7b |
| Soham | Zone 6b |
| Sombrillo | Zone 7a |
| South Acomita Village | Zone 6b |
| South Valley | Zone 7b |
| Spencerville | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Springer | Zone 6a |
| Sunland Park | Zone 8b |
| Sunshine | Zone 8a |
| Tajique | Zone 6b |
| Talpa | Zone 5b |
| Taos | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Taos Pueblo | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Taos Ski Valley | Zone 5b and 6a |
| Tatum | Zone 7b |
| Tecolote | Zone 6b |
| Tecolotito | Zone 6b |
| Tesuque | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Tesuque Pueblo | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Texico | Zone 7a |
| Thoreau | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Tierra Amarilla | Zone 5b |
| Tijeras | Zone 7a |
| Timberon | Zone 6b, 7a, 7b and 8a |
| Tohatchi | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Tome | Zone 7a |
| Torreon | Zone 6b |
| Torreon | Zone 6b |
| Trout Valley | Zone 7a |
| Truchas | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Truth or Consequences | Zone 8a and 8b |
| Tse Bonito | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Tucumcari | Zone 7a |
| Tularosa | Zone 8a |
| Twin Forks | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Twin Lakes | Zone 6b |
| Tyrone | Zone 7b |
| University Park | Zone 8b |
| Upper Fruitland | Zone 7a |
| Ute Park | Zone 5b, 6a and 6b |
| Vadito | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Vado | Zone 8b |
| Valencia | Zone 7a |
| Vaughn | Zone 7a |
| Veguita | Zone 7a and 7b |
| Velarde | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Ventura | Zone 8a |
| Villanueva | Zone 6b and 7a |
| Virden | Zone 8a |
| Wagon Mound | Zone 6a |
| Waterflow | Zone 7a |
| Watrous | Zone 6a |
| Weed | Zone 7a |
| West Hammond | Zone 7a |
| White Rock | Zone 7a and 7b |
| White Sands | Zone 8b |
| White Signal | Zone 7b |
| Whites City | Zone 8a |
| Willard | Zone 6a |
| Williamsburg | Zone 8a |
| Windmill | Zone 8a |
| Winston | Zone 7a |
| Yah-ta-hey | Zone 6a and 6b |
| Youngsville | Zone 6b |
| Zuni Pueblo | Zone 6a |