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Plant Corn in Zone 10a

Seed-starting, transplant & harvest dates for USDA Zone 10a

Direct sow
Feb 7
Harvest (~75d)
Apr 23

In Zone 10a, the average last spring frost is around January. Corn is a tender crop, so sow it directly around the dates above.

Last spring frost
Jan 31
First fall frost
Dec 20
Growing season
323 days

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Frequently asked questions

When should I start corn in Zone 10a?

Direct sow outdoors around Feb 7.

Can I direct sow corn in Zone 10a?

Yes, direct sow around Feb 7.