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When to plant sweet potatoes in Zone 4b
In Zone 4b, direct-sow around May 14 – May 28.
Your sweet potatoes timeline — Zone 4b
| Direct-sow | May 14 – May 28 |
|---|---|
| Zone 4b last frost | ~05/10 |
| Zone 4b first frost | ~09/30 |
Plant slips 1–2 weeks after the last frost. [src]Cited: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension — “Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden”
Dates computed from Zone 4b'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: University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension — “Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden”; University of Georgia Extension — Vegetable Planting Chart (Circular C963) (days to maturity).