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Vegetable
and Flower Planting Dates
1000 – 2000 ft. elevation
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| Vegetable |
| Asparagus |
Oct.
1 – Mar. 1 |
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| Bean,
bush |
Feb.
15 – Mar. 15,
July 25 – Aug. 15 |
| Bean,
pole |
July
15 – Aug. 15 |
| Bean,
Lima |
Feb.
15 – Mar. 15 |
| Bean,
edible soy |
Mar.
15 – June 1 |
| Beet |
Sept.
1 – Mar. 15 |
| Broccoli |
Sept.
1 – Dec. 1 |
| Brussels
Sprouts |
Sept.
1 – Dec. 1 |
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| Cabbage
(Seed) |
Aug.
15 – Dec. 1 |
| Cabbage
(Plants) |
Sept.
15 – Jan. 1 |
| Cantaloupe |
Feb.
15 – Apr. 1 |
| Carrot |
Sept.
1 – Mar. 1 |
| Cauliflower |
Sept.
1 – Mar. 1 |
| Celery |
Aug.
15 – Oct. 15 |
| Chard |
Sept.
1 – Mar. 1 |
| Chinese
Cabbage |
Sept.
1 – Jan. 1 |
| Collard |
Sept.
1 – Jan. 1 |
| Corn,
sweet |
Feb.
15 – Mar. 15,
July 20 – Aug. 20 |
| Corn,
Mexican June |
June
20 – July 20 |
| Cow
Pea |
Apr.
1 – June 1 |
| Cucumber |
Mar.
1 – Apr. 1,
Aug. 15 – Sept. 15 |
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| Eggplant |
Feb.
1 – Apr. 1 |
| Endive |
Sept.
1 – Jan. 1 |
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| Garlic |
Sept.
1 – Dec. 1 |
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| Horseradish |
Not
adapted |
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| Kale |
Sept.
1 – Dec. 1 |
| Kohlrabi |
Sept.
1 – Dec. 1 |
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| Leek |
Sept.
1 – Jan. 1 |
| Lettuce,
head |
Sept.
1 – Jan. 1 |
| Lettuce,
leaf |
Sept.
1 – Mar. 1 |
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| Muskmelon |
Feb.
15 – Apr. 1,
July 1 – Aug. 1 |
| Mustard |
Sept.
1 – Jan. 1 |
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| Okra |
Mar.
1 – June 1 |
| Onion,
green bunch |
Sept.
1 – Feb. 1 |
| Onion,
dry (seeds) |
Oct.
15 – Jan. 1 |
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| Parsley |
Sept.
1 – Jan. 1 |
| Parsnip |
Sept.
1 – Jan. 1 |
| Pea,
fall |
Aug.
15 – Sept. 15 |
| Pea,
spring |
Oct.
15 – Dec. 15 |
| Pepper
(seed) |
Feb.
1 – Mar. 1 |
| Pepper
(plants) |
Mar.
1 – Apr. 1 |
| Potato,
Irish |
Feb.
1 – Mar. 15 |
| Potato,
sweet |
Mar.
1 – June 1 |
| Pumpkin |
July
1 – Aug. 1 |
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| Radish |
Sept.
1 – Apr. 15 |
| Rhubarb |
Not
adapted |
| Rutabaga |
Sept.
1 – Feb. 1 |
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| Salsify |
Not
adapted |
| Spinach |
Sept.
1 – Feb. 1 |
| Squash,
summer |
Feb.
1 – May 1 |
| Squash,
winter |
July
1-31 |
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| Tomato
(seed) |
Jan.
1 – Mar. 1 |
| Tomato
(plants) |
Feb.
15 – Mar. 15 |
| Turnip |
Sept.
1 – Feb. 1 |
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| Watermelon |
Feb.
15 – Apr. 1 |
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| Flower |
| African
Daisy |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Ageratum |
Jan.
– Mar. |
| Alyssum |
Sept.
– Mar. |
| Aster |
Sept.
– Oct. |
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| Bachelor
Button |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Balsam |
Mar.
– June |
| Basil,
ornamental |
Feb.
– Apr. |
| Bean,
scarlet runner |
Mar.
– Apr. |
| Bells
of Ireland |
Sept.
– Dec. |
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| Calendula |
Sept.
– Jan. |
| California
Poppy |
Sept.
– Jan. |
| Candytuft |
Sept.
– Jan. |
| Carnation |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Cockscomb |
Mar.
– July |
| Cosmos |
Mar.
– July |
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| Dahlia |
Mar.
– May |
| Delphinium |
Nov.
– Mar. |
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| Everlastings |
Dec.
– Feb. |
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| Forget-Me-Not |
Sept.
– Oct. |
| Four
o’clock |
Mar.
– June |
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| Gaillardia |
Jan.
– Dec. |
| Globe
Amaranth |
Dec.
– Feb. |
| Gloriosa
Daisy |
Feb.
– June |
| Godetia |
Sept.
– Mar. |
| Gourds |
Mar.
– June |
| Gypsophilia |
Sept.
– Feb. |
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| Helichrysum |
Dec.
– Feb. |
| Hollyhocks |
Sept.
– May |
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| Kochia |
Mar.
– June |
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| Larkspur |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Lupins |
Aug.
– Mar. |
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| Marigold |
Mar.
– Aug. |
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| Nasturtium |
Aug.
– Oct.,
Feb. – Apr. |
| Nicotiana |
Aug.
– Feb. |
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| Old-fashioned
Garden |
Jan.
– Dec. |
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| Pansy |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Petunia |
Sept.
– Mar. |
| Phlox |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Pinks |
Sept.
– Mar. |
| Poppy |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Portulaca
(moss rose) |
Mar.
– June |
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| Salpiglossis |
Sept.
– Mar. |
| Salvia |
Mar.
– May |
| Scabiosa |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Shasta
Daisy |
Jan.
– Oct. |
| Snapdragon |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Stocks |
Sept.
– Dec. |
| Sunflower |
Mar.
– Dec. |
| Sweet
Peas |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Sweet
Sultan |
Sept.
– Feb. |
| Sweet
William |
Sept.
– Feb. |
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| Thunbergia |
Mar.
– June |
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| Verbena |
Sept.
– Mar. |
| Vinca |
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