Interactive USDA Gardening and Plant Hardiness Zone Map for Kansas

Based on the 1990 USDA Hardiness Zone Map, this interactive version covers the state of Kansas which ranges from USDA Zone 5a to USDA Zone 6b.

What are Hardiness Zones, Gardening Zones, Growing Zones and Plant Zones?

Hardiness Zones, Gardening Zones, Growing Zones and Plant Zones refer to defined geographic regions that can support specific plants, flowers and trees. The zones define a minimum range of temperatures that a plant or tree can survive safely in that zone. The most commonly used Hardiness Zones were defined by the USDA. The USDA provides a hard copy map that displays these zone throughout the US. The last update to this map covers minimum temperatures from 1961 to 1990. An updated map is currently in production, but has not been released yet. Plant Maps provides the only interactive version of the USDA hardiness zone map available on the internet.

Zone Maps for Adjacent States

Other Interactive Gardening Maps and Data for Kansas

Zoom to Major Cities in Kansas

Kansas City - USDA Zone 5b

Overland Park - USDA Zone 5b

Shawnee Mission - USDA Zone 5b

Topeka - USDA Zone 5b

Wichita - USDA Zone 6a

Interactive Maps of Kansas Native Plants Distribution Areas

Acer negundo - boxelder Map

Acer saccharinum - silver maple Map

Aesculus glabra - Ohio buckeye Map

Asimina triloba - pawpaw Map

Bumelia lanuginosa - gum bumelia Map

Carya cordiformis - bitternut hickory Map

Carya illinoensis - pecan Map

Celtis laevigata - sugarberry Map

Celtis occidentalis - hackberry Map

Celtis reticulata - netleaf hackberry Map

Celtis tenuifolia - Georgia hackberry Map

Cephalanthus occidentalis - common buttonbush Map

Cercis canadensis - eastern redbud Map

Cornus drummondii - roughleaf dogwood Map

Euonymus atropurpureus - eastern wahoo Map

Fraxinus pennsylvanica - green ash Map

Gleditsia triacanthos - honeylocust Map

Gymnocladus dioicus - Kentucky coffeetree Map

Juglans microcarpa - little walnut Map

Juglans nigra - black walnut Map

Juniperus virginiana - eastern redcedar Map

Malus ioensis - prairie crab apple Map

Morus rubra - red mulberry Map

Platanus occidentalis - American sycamore Map

Populus deltoides - eastern cottonwood Map

Prunus americana - American plum Map

Prunus angustifolia - Chickasaw plum Map

Quercus macrocarpa - bur oak Map

Quercus muehlenbergii - chinkapin oak Map

Rhus glabra - smooth sumac Map

Salix amygdaloides - peachleaf willow Map

Salix exigua - coyote willow Map

Salix nigra - black willow Map

Sambucus canadensis - American elder Map

Sapindus drummondii - western soapberry Map

Ulmus americana - American elm Map

Ulmus rubra - slippery elm Map

Viburnum rufidulum - rusty blackhaw Map

Zanthoxylum americanum - common prickly ash Map