Use this planting calendar to find the best times of the year to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and other popular plants in Sundance, UT, based on the USDA Hardiness Zone 6a.
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Sundance, UT Frost Dates & Growing Season
Last Spring Frost Date for Sundance, UT
The average last frost date in spring for Sundance is December 6th. For gardeners planting sensitive crops like tomatoes, peppers, and basil, it is generally recommended to wait until December 20th 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 Sundance, UT
The average first frost date in fall for Sundance is September 10th. 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 Sundance, UT
Based on historical frost data, the estimated growing season length in Sundance is approximately 278 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.
Sundance, UT Planting Calendar
This weekly planting calendar displays the ideal windows for starting seeds, transplanting, and harvesting your plants.
Sundance, UT Monthly Planting Recommendations
September
In September, recommended activities include starting Pansy seeds indoors (from September 27th to October 11th), starting Petunia seeds indoors (from September 27th to October 11th), and starting Rosemary seeds indoors (from September 27th to October 11th).
October
In October, recommended activities include starting Aubergine seeds indoors (from October 11th to October 25th), starting Broccoli seeds indoors (from October 11th to October 25th), and starting Moonflower seeds indoors (from October 25th to November 8th).
November
In November, recommended activities include direct sowing German Chamomile (from November 22nd to December 6th), direct sowing Sorrel (from November 8th to November 22nd), and direct sowing Bok Choy (from November 8th to November 22nd).
December
In December, recommended activities include direct sowing Anise (from December 13th to December 20th), direct sowing Lima Bean (from December 20th to January 3rd), and direct sowing Zucchini (from December 13th to December 27th).