Re: Growing Zones in Mexico?
The full-fledged version of the latest USDA map covers all of Mexico
and Canada as well. I don't know if color posters of it are still
available, but the one I got when it first came out is basically a
large map of North America with the all the Zones marked and colored
on it and divided in 'A' and 'B' sub-zones (the lower and higher 5
deg. F regions within each whole-numbered Zone).
>Is there any equivalent to the USDA climate zones for Mexico? If
>not, any other source that would help define what grows where? I
>have some isolated knowledge from travel and from knowing about the
>"cloud forest" area, also some plant specific information, mostly
>about where certain salvia come from. But it would sure be nice to
>have a more comprehensive guide.
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>Thanks,
>Carol Moholt
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--Lee Poulsen
Pasadena area, California, USDA Zone 9-10
wlp@radar-sci.jpl.nasa.gov
