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When to plant asparagus in Zone 9b

In Zone 9b, direct-sow around January 2 – January 16.

Your asparagus timeline — Zone 9b

Direct-sowJanuary 2 – January 16
Zone 9b last frost~02/02
Zone 9b first frost~12/08
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 9b'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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