Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Ranja, FL, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 10b.
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Ranja, FL Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Ranja, FL
The average last frost date in spring for Ranja is January 1st. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until January 15th 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 Ranja, FL
The average first frost date in fall for Ranja is December 31st. 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 Ranja, FL
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Ranja is approximately 364 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.
Ranja, FL Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Ranja, FL Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include direct sowing Cosmos (from January 8th to January 15th), direct sowing Zucchini (from January 8th to January 22nd), and direct sowing Zinnia (from January 8th to January 22nd).
October
In October, recommended activities include starting Onion seeds indoors (from October 23rd to November 6th), starting Celery seeds indoors (from October 23rd to November 6th), and starting Rosemary seeds indoors (from October 23rd to November 6th).
November
In November, recommended activities include starting Tomatillo seeds indoors (from November 6th to November 20th), starting Basil seeds indoors (from November 20th to December 4th), and starting Cauliflower seeds indoors (from November 6th to November 20th).
December
In December, recommended activities include starting Pumpkin seeds indoors (from December 11th to December 18th), direct sowing Chervil (from December 4th to December 18th), and direct sowing Sweet Pea (from December 4th to December 18th).