Acetylcholine. in CNS and PNS: generally excitatory but is inhibitory to some organs and glands; an organic, polyatomic ion that acts as a neurotransmitter in both the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and central nervous system (CNS) in many organisms including humans.
So Zone 3 is more typical of North Dakota, while Zone 9 is lovely Florida weather. Each hardiness zone differs by 10 degrees F, so the difference in low winter temperatures between zones 6 and 7 is 10 degrees; between zones 6 and 8, 20 degrees; between zones 6 and 9, 30 degrees, and so on.
Bureau of Meteorology, major climatic zones. Due to the size of the continent, there is not one single seasonal calendar for the entire continent. Instead there are six climatic zones and this translates as two main seasonal patterns.