Basic specification
| USDA hardiness |
| The United States Department of Agriculture's hardiness zones in which this plant is known to thrive. This range of zones
indicates both the lowest temperature acceptable for survival as well as
the plant's requirement for a cold dormant period.
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Displayed using a drop-down list with dual color codes. |
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Climate view |
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Storage details
| USDAZones |
| A text value up to 77 characters in length. |
| Internally the codes are stored rather than the
description of the item. If a non-standard value is supplied,
it's stored as is. |
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Import / export notes
When importing and exporting the column name for this item is
USDAZones.
When importing with the Merge option, the existing comma-separated values of this item will be
merged with the values specified in the input file.
| Delimited file |
1) A comma-separated list of USDA zones, or 2) A range of USDA
zones, something like "05a-07b", or
3) A free form description. |
| XML file |
A comma-separated list of USDA zones or a free
form description. |
| Delimited file |
A comma-separated list of USDA zones or a free
form description. |
| XML file |
A comma-separated list of USDA zones or a free
form description. |
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Publication templates
The replacement tag is <cb:USDAZones>.
The possible attributes for this tag are shown below.
Values marked with an asterisk are used by default.
| on * |
For single coded values the color code is
displayed. For a range of coded values the first and last color
codes are displayed. |
| off |
No color codes are shown. |
| on This is the default value when graphics is
on. |
Include the code with the color. |
| off This is the default value when graphics is
off. |
Do not show the code with the color. |
| on This is the default value when graphics is
off or for free form text. |
The text description of the codes -- something
like:
5� to 10� F
USDA 05a-07b |
| off This is the default value when graphics is
on. |
No text is written. |
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For similar pages in the "Specifications" series see:
Alphabetical index to column specifications
For an index to other topics see
Specimen
Last reviewed March 25, 2004
