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When to plant asparagus in Zone 10a

In Zone 10a, direct-sow around December 15 – December 29.

Your asparagus timeline — Zone 10a

Direct-sowDecember 15 – December 29
Zone 10a last frost~01/15
Zone 10a first frost~12/02
Plant crowns about 3–4 weeks before the average last frost. [src]Cited: Johnny's Selected Seeds — Asparagus Key Growing Information

Dates computed from Zone 10a's median NOAA frost normals and the cited rule. Your town may differ by a week or two — check your exact ZIP.

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Last verified 2026-07-17. Frost: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020. Zone: USDA 2023. Rule: Johnny's Selected Seeds — Asparagus Key Growing Information.

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