Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Lacoste, TX, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 9a.
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Lacoste, TX Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Lacoste, TX
The average last frost date in spring for Lacoste is March 8th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until March 22nd 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 Lacoste, TX
The average first frost date in fall for Lacoste is November 25th. 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 Lacoste, TX
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Lacoste is approximately 262 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.
Lacoste, TX Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Lacoste, TX Monthly Planting Recommendations
January
In January, recommended activities include starting Black Eyed Susan seeds indoors (from January 11th to January 25th), starting Coneflower seeds indoors (from January 11th to January 25th), and starting Pepper seeds indoors (from January 11th to January 25th).
February
In February, recommended activities include direct sowing Poppy (from February 8th to February 22nd), starting Pumpkin seeds indoors (from February 15th to February 22nd), and direct sowing Parsley (from February 8th to February 22nd).
March
In March, recommended activities include direct sowing Sunflower (from March 15th to March 29th), direct sowing Moss Rose (from March 15th to March 29th), and direct sowing Morning Glory (from March 15th to March 29th).
December
In December, recommended activities include starting Onion seeds indoors (from December 28th to January 11th), starting Artichoke seeds indoors (from December 28th to January 11th), and starting Begonia seeds indoors (from December 28th to January 11th).