Zones Part 1

8. Why is it important that we understand heat zones?

9. Irelands climate is cool and well-suited for growing what types?

6. What do we call zones that help us understand how different regions handle summer heat?

5. A unique climate in a very small or restricted area, and differs from the climate of the surrounding area?

Why is the weather in Ireland mostly mild?

1. Where is hardiness zone 9 found in Ireland?

Regional variations in hardiness zones are influenced by:

12. Heat waves in Heat Zone 2 are occasional, brief, and typically only occur during which season?

4. The warmest parts of Ireland would fall under which hardiness zone?

7. What heat zones can Ireland primarily be found in?

11. Heat Zone 2 has between 1 and 7 days per year where the temperature exceeds __°C.

What are Ireland's plant hardiness zones defined by?

10. Heat Zone 1 experiences no days above __ °C in a typical year.

2. Which hardiness zone represents the coldest parts of Ireland?

3. Which hardiness zone would the coastal areas of Kerry, Cork, Clare, and Wexford be found?