How many chill hours does 56728 get?

56728 averages 898 chill hours per winter, ranging from 556 to 1225 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 56728?

56728 is in USDA hardiness zone 3b.

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The short answer

56728 averages 898 chill hours per winter (556–1,225 across 10 years) in USDA zone 3b.

Computed from 10 winters of ERA5 hourly temperature (Open-Meteo, 2015–2025); zones from USDA PHZM 2023. Data updated July 3, 2026. See methodology.

Every variety in our database, checked against 56728’s chill hours and zone:

Chill and zone requirements are comfortably met in 56728.

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Variety	Fruit
Cresthaven	Peach

How many chill hours does 56728 get?: 56728 averages 898 chill hours per winter, ranging from 556 to 1225 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 56728?: 56728 is in USDA hardiness zone 3b.

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[1] Open-Meteo / Copernicus ERA5. Historical Weather API (hourly 2m temperature) — accessed July 2026
[2] USDA / PRISM (Oregon State University). 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — accessed July 2026