Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Las flores, CA, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 10b.
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Las flores, CA Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Las flores, CA
The average last frost date in spring for Las flores is January 15th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until January 29th before moving plants outdoors. Waiting these extra few weeks significantly reduces the risk of a late freeze damaging young transplants.
First Fall Frost Date for Las flores, CA
The average first frost date in fall for Las flores is December 15th. This date marks the approximate end of the growing season for tender plants. Gardeners should plan to harvest frost-sensitive vegetables or provide heavy protection (such as row covers) before this date to avoid crop loss.
Growing Season Length in Las flores, CA
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Las flores is approximately 334 days. This duration determines which vegetable varieties have enough time to reach maturity before the winter cold sets in. Short-season varieties are recommended for crops that require a longer warm period.
Please note: These dates are climatological averages. Actual weather conditions vary by year. Always check the local 10-day forecast before planting.
Las flores, CA Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Las flores, CA Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include direct sowing Jute (from January 29th to February 12th), direct sowing Cantaloupe (from January 22nd to February 5th), and direct sowing Quinoa (from January 1st to January 15th).
November
In November, recommended activities include starting Geranium seeds indoors (from November 6th to November 20th), starting Leek seeds indoors (from November 6th to November 20th), and starting Coneflower seeds indoors (from November 20th to December 4th).
December
In December, recommended activities include starting Basil seeds indoors (from December 4th to December 18th), direct sowing California Poppy (from December 18th to January 1st), and direct sowing Poppy (from December 18th to January 1st).