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When to plant asparagus in Zone 3b
In Zone 3b, direct-sow around April 19 – May 3.
Your asparagus timeline — Zone 3b
| Direct-sow | April 19 – May 3 |
|---|---|
| Zone 3b last frost | ~05/20 |
| Zone 3b first frost | ~09/19 |
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 3b'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.