Planting Calendars by Zone

Select your USDA hardiness zone — or your exact subzone (a = colder, b = warmer) for more precise frost dates.

Zone
Subzone A — Colder
Subzone B — Warmer
Zone 3 38 plants May 15 frost
Zone 3a
Colder half · Last frost May 22
109 growing days
Zone 3b
Warmer half · Last frost May 8
137 growing days
Zone 4 40 plants May 10 frost
Zone 4a
Colder half · Last frost May 17
124 growing days
Zone 4b
Warmer half · Last frost May 3
152 growing days
Zone 5 49 plants Apr 30 frost
Zone 5a
Colder half · Last frost May 7
144 growing days
Zone 5b
Warmer half · Last frost Apr 23
172 growing days
Zone 6 49 plants Apr 15 frost
Zone 6a
Colder half · Last frost Apr 22
169 growing days
Zone 6b
Warmer half · Last frost Apr 8
197 growing days
Zone 7 50 plants Apr 5 frost
Zone 7a
Colder half · Last frost Apr 12
189 growing days
Zone 7b
Warmer half · Last frost Mar 29
217 growing days
Zone 8 50 plants Mar 20 frost
Zone 8a
Colder half · Last frost Mar 27
216 growing days
Zone 8b
Warmer half · Last frost Mar 13
244 growing days
Zone 9 50 plants Feb 28 frost
Zone 9a
Colder half · Last frost Mar 7
256 growing days
Zone 9b
Warmer half · Last frost Feb 21
284 growing days
Zone 10 50 plants Feb 10 frost
Zone 10a
Colder half · Last frost Feb 17
289 growing days
Zone 10b
Warmer half · Last frost Feb 3
317 growing days
Zone 11 34 plants Jan 15 frost
Zone 11a
Colder half · Last frost Jan 22
330 growing days
Zone 11b
Warmer half · Last frost Jan 8
358 growing days
Zone 12 9 plants None frost
Zone 13 9 plants None frost

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