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What to Plant in February — USDA Zone 10b

Here's everything you can start, transplant, sow, and harvest in February in USDA Zone 10b. This zone has an average last spring frost around January 1 and first fall frost around December 31, with a growing season of approximately 364 days.

There are 67 planting activities for February in Zone 10b.

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Zone 10b Year-round
365 days
Last Spring Frost No frost
365 growing days
First Fall Frost No frost

Where Is Zone 10b?

Harvest in February

Plant Type Date Range Days to Maturity
Ageratum Flower 60–75 days
Arugula Vegetable 30–50 days
Bachelor's Button Flower 60–90 days
Beets Vegetable 50–70 days
Begonias Flower 70–90 days
Bok Choy Vegetable 40–60 days
Borage Herb 50–60 days
Broccoli Rabe Vegetable 40–60 days
Calendula Flower 50–70 days
California Poppy Flower 60–90 days
Carrots Vegetable 60–80 days
Cauliflower Vegetable 55–100 days
Celosia Flower 60–90 days
Chard Vegetable 50–60 days
Chervil Herb 40–60 days
Chinese Cabbage Vegetable 50–70 days
Cilantro Herb 40–60 days
Collard Greens Vegetable 55–75 days
Cosmos Flower 60–90 days
Cress Vegetable 14–21 days
Crookneck Squash Vegetable 45–60 days
Daikon Vegetable 50–70 days
Daylily Flower 60–90 days
Dill Herb 40–60 days
Endive Vegetable 45–65 days
Epazote Herb 45–60 days
Escarole Vegetable 50–70 days
Fennel (herb) Herb 60–90 days
Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) Flower 70–100 days
Geraniums Flower 70–100 days
Impatiens Flower 60–75 days
Kai Lan Vegetable 45–60 days
Kale Vegetable 50–70 days
Kohlrabi Vegetable 45–65 days
Komatsuna Vegetable 35–50 days
Larkspur Flower 60–90 days
Lettuce Vegetable 30–60 days
Mache Vegetable 40–60 days
Marigolds Flower 50–70 days
Microgreens Vegetable 7–21 days
Mizuna Vegetable 30–45 days
Mustard Greens Vegetable 30–50 days
Napa Cabbage Vegetable 55–75 days
Nasturtium Flower 55–65 days
Pac Choi Vegetable 40–55 days
Pansy Flower 70–90 days
Parsley Herb 60–80 days
Patty Pan Squash Vegetable 45–60 days
Peas Vegetable 55–70 days
Petunia Flower 70–90 days
Portulaca Flower 50–70 days
Purslane Vegetable 40–60 days
Roses Flower 90–180 days
Salvia Flower 70–90 days
Scallions Vegetable 50–70 days
Snapdragon Flower 70–100 days
Snow Peas Vegetable 50–65 days
Spinach Vegetable 35–50 days
Squash (Summer) Vegetable 45–65 days
Sunflower Flower 70–100 days
Sweet Alyssum Flower 45–60 days
Tatsoi Vegetable 35–50 days
Turnip Vegetable 40–60 days
Vinca (Annual) Flower 70–90 days
Watercress Vegetable 40–60 days
Zinnia Flower 60–70 days
Zucchini Vegetable 45–60 days
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Data sources: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023), NOAA 30-Year Climate Normals, University Cooperative Extension planting guides. Planting dates are estimates based on average frost dates — local conditions may vary. Last updated: June 2026.

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