Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Rocky point, OR, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 7a.
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Rocky point, OR Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Rocky point, OR
The average last frost date in spring for Rocky point is June 10th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until June 24th 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 Rocky point, OR
The average first frost date in fall for Rocky point 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 Rocky point, OR
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Rocky point is approximately 102 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.
Rocky point, OR Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Rocky point, OR Monthly Planting Recommendations
April
In April, recommended activities include starting Cabbage seeds indoors (from April 15th to April 29th), starting Pansy seeds indoors (from April 1st to April 15th), and starting Moonflower seeds indoors (from April 29th to May 13th).
May
In May, recommended activities include direct sowing Hyssop (from May 27th to June 10th), direct sowing Beet (from May 27th to June 10th), and direct sowing Chervil (from May 13th to May 27th).
June
In June, recommended activities include direct sowing Runner Bean (from June 17th to July 1st), direct sowing Corn (from June 24th to July 1st), and direct sowing Okra (from June 24th to July 8th).