Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Redmond, UT, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 6a.
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Redmond, UT Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Redmond, UT
The average last frost date in spring for Redmond is May 22nd. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until June 5th 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 Redmond, UT
The average first frost date in fall for Redmond is October 1st. 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 Redmond, UT
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Redmond is approximately 132 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.
Redmond, UT Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Redmond, UT Monthly Planting Recommendations
March
In March, recommended activities include starting Coneflower seeds indoors (from March 27th to April 10th), starting French Lavender seeds indoors (from March 13th to March 27th), and starting Black Eyed Susan seeds indoors (from March 27th to April 10th).
April
In April, recommended activities include direct sowing Parsley (from April 24th to May 8th), direct sowing Crimson Clover (from April 24th to May 8th), and direct sowing Watercress (from April 24th to May 8th).
May
In May, recommended activities include direct sowing Dill (from May 8th to May 22nd), direct sowing Alyssum (from May 8th to May 22nd), and direct sowing Cucumber (from May 29th to June 12th).
June
In June, recommended activities include direct sowing Sesame (from June 5th to June 19th), direct sowing Lima Bean (from June 5th to June 19th), and direct sowing Butterfly Pea (from June 5th to June 19th).