USDA Zone 9

Florida, Gulf Coast, low deserts, coastal California. Grow cool crops in winter; give summer crops afternoon shade.

WINTER LOW
20°F to 30°F
FROST-FREE DAYS
~280
TYPICAL FROST WINDOW
last ~Feb 20, first ~Nov 30

Download printable PDFFREEZone 9 planting calendar: month-by-month chart and exact dates, 2 pages, US Letter

Frost dates here are broad averages. Build a dated calendar for your exact spot with the planting calendar generator.

Crops that fit the season

TomatoBell PepperChili PepperCucumberZucchini / Summer SquashWinter SquashPumpkinBush BeanPole BeanPeaLettuceSpinach

What to plant in Zone 9, month by month

JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

States with large areas in Zone 9

AlabamaArizonaCaliforniaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiLouisianaMississippiNevadaNew MexicoOregonSouth CarolinaTexasUtahWashington