Union County is located in Northern New Jersey, to the. southwest of Manhattan, and just to the west of Staten Island to. which is connected by the Goethals Bridge. Within New Jersey it. is bordered by Middlesex County to the south, Somerset and. Morris Counties to the west, Essex County to the north, and.
Cold hardy, tropical trees and plants can give you that âislandâ feel all year long. In fact, a few cold hardy palms will grow as far north as the USDA plant hardiness zone 6, where winter lows dip to -10 F. (-23 C.).old hardy, tropical trees and plants can give you that âislandâ feel all year long. In fact, a few cold hardy palms will grow as far north as the USDA plant hardiness zone 6, where winter lows dip to -10 F. (-23 C.).
It also shows up in western Montana and Nevada and in mountain areas of the Southwest. This is the coldest zone in which sweet cherries and many apples grow. Winter temperatures here usually hover between 10 and 20Â°F (â12 to â7Â°C) at night, with drops between â20 and â30Â°F (â29 and â34Â°C) every few years. When temperatures drop below that, orchardists can lose even their trees.