Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Sequoia crest, CA, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 7a.
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Sequoia crest, CA Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Sequoia crest, CA
The average last frost date in spring for Sequoia crest is June 15th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until June 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 Sequoia crest, CA
The average first frost date in fall for Sequoia crest is September 20th. 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 Sequoia crest, CA
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Sequoia crest is approximately 97 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.
Sequoia crest, CA Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Sequoia crest, CA Monthly Planting Recommendations
April
In April, recommended activities include starting Ground Cherry seeds indoors (from April 20th to May 4th), starting Tomatillo seeds indoors (from April 20th to May 4th), and starting Snapdragon seeds indoors (from April 6th to April 20th).
May
In May, recommended activities include starting Marigold seeds indoors (from May 4th to May 18th), direct sowing California Poppy (from May 18th to June 1st), and direct sowing Bok Choy (from May 18th to June 1st).
June
In June, recommended activities include direct sowing Sunflower (from June 22nd to July 6th), direct sowing Zinnia (from June 22nd to July 6th), and direct sowing Cosmos (from June 22nd to June 29th).