{"id":14181,"date":"2019-03-05T12:00:38","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T15:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/?p=14181"},"modified":"2025-05-27T15:57:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:57:31","slug":"hardiness-heat-zone-map-for-miami-gardeners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/florida\/miami\/hardiness-heat-zone-map-for-miami-gardeners\/","title":{"rendered":"Hardiness Heat Zone Map For Miami Gardeners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re a gardener, you\u2019re familiar with the color-coded map on the back of seed packets and plant tags. The USDA Hardiness Zone Map informs us which plants can handle the winter in your area. But here in Miami, it\u2019s not the cold that concerns us.<\/span><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heat plays a significant role in the health of our plants. That&#8217;s why it\u2019s important to reference the heat zone map for Miami gardeners. It was developed by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ahsgardening.org\/gardening-resources\/gardening-maps\/heat-zone-map\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">American Horticultural Society (AHS)<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Plant-heat-zone-map.jpg\" alt=\"Plant heat zone map\" class=\"wp-image-14183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Plant-heat-zone-map.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Plant-heat-zone-map-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Plant-heat-zone-map-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Plant-heat-zone-map-88x55.jpg 88w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Plant-heat-zone-map-610x382.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Plant-heat-zone-map-800x502.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Plant-heat-zone-map-640x400.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The heat zone map is divided into 12 zones based on how many days the mercury reaches above 86 degrees Fahrenheit.<\/span><\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Heat Damage<\/b><\/h3>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The current heat map shows the average summer extreme temperatures. Global temperatures are rising, so we&#8217;ll likely see our temperatures climbing above the 86 degree mark more often. Why should we care? Because the occasional heat damage our native plants suffer is going to get worse. In fact, we may soon be in a different heat zone altogether.<\/span><\/p>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/heating-climate-zone-map.jpg\" alt=\"Heating Climate Zones\" class=\"wp-image-14184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/heating-climate-zone-map.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/heating-climate-zone-map-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/heating-climate-zone-map-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/heating-climate-zone-map-73x55.jpg 73w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/heating-climate-zone-map-610x458.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehappyhypocrite.org\/heat-zone-maps\/all-about-heat-zones\"><b>Source:<\/b><\/a><\/h2>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Gardening in a Changing Climate<\/b><\/h2>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you are designing your landscape or just planting a few trees, try to incorporate more shade to help your other plants stay cool and healthy. Other things to consider are mulch types and fertilizers.<\/span><\/p>    <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s The Best Grass Type For Miami Lawns?<\/strong><\/h2>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our lawn is the most sensitive part of our yard when it comes to heat. If you aren\u2019t careful, a heatwave can scorch your grass leaving it brown and prickly. Here are a few examples of some heat tolerant grasses that are great for Miami lawns.<\/span><\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>St. Augustine Grass<\/strong><\/h3>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/st-augustine-grass-dallas.jpg\" alt=\"St. Augustine Grass in a lawn\" class=\"wp-image-14185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/st-augustine-grass-dallas.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/st-augustine-grass-dallas-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/st-augustine-grass-dallas-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/st-augustine-grass-dallas-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/st-augustine-grass-dallas-88x55.jpg 88w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/st-augustine-grass-dallas-610x381.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/st-augustine-grass-dallas-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/st-augustine-grass-dallas-640x400.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><center>Source:<center><\/figcaption><\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A great turfgrass with a high tolerance for heat and drought. St. Augustine is a fast grower&#8230; making it great for lawns. But it does require regular aeration, and it&#8217;s not fond of foot traffic.<\/span><\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Buffalograss<\/b><\/h3>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Buffalo-Grass.jpg\" alt=\"Buffalo Grass\" class=\"wp-image-14186\"\/><\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buffalograss is an extremely hardy grass and one of the only drought-resistant grasses in the country. It\u2019s not as sensitive as St. Augustine grass and can tolerate heavy foot traffic.<\/span><\/p>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Bermuda Grass<\/b><\/h3>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/meadow-3375052_1920.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up image of St. Augustine grass\" class=\"wp-image-14149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/meadow-3375052_1920.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/meadow-3375052_1920-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/meadow-3375052_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/meadow-3375052_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/meadow-3375052_1920-83x55.jpg 83w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/meadow-3375052_1920-610x407.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/meadow-3375052_1920-800x533.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><center><\/center><\/figcaption><\/figure>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another traffic tolerant grass is Bermuda grass. It can flourish in all soil types. It does not do well in cold temperatures and is sensitive to shade and pests.<\/span><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before you start planning your landscape check the heat zone map for Miami gardeners to determine what kinds of plants will do best in your area.<\/span><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Need help deciding what to plant or what type of grass will thrive in your area? Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawnstarter.com\/miami-fl-landscaping\">Miami landscaping<\/a> page for more info!&nbsp;We offer one-stop shopping for all your landscaping needs.<\/span><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Feature image: Miami Botanical Gardens, <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Miami_Beach_Botanical_Garden_-_IMG_8020.JPG\">Wikimedia<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a gardener, you\u2019re familiar with the color-coded map on the back of seed packets and plant tags. 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