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What to Plant in November — USDA Zone 10b

Here's everything you can start, transplant, sow, and harvest in November 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 44 planting activities for November 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?

Transplant Outdoors in November

Plant Type Date Range Days to Maturity
Ageratum Flower 60–75 days
Bachelor's Button Flower 60–90 days
Begonias Flower 70–90 days
Calendula Flower 50–70 days
Celosia Flower 60–90 days
Cosmos Flower 60–90 days
Daylily Flower 60–90 days
Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) Flower 70–100 days
Geraniums Flower 70–100 days
Impatiens Flower 60–75 days
Marigolds Flower 50–70 days
Nasturtium Flower 55–65 days
Pansy Flower 70–90 days
Petunia Flower 70–90 days
Portulaca Flower 50–70 days
Roses Flower 90–180 days
Salvia Flower 70–90 days
Sedum (Stonecrop) Flower 60–90 days
Snapdragon Flower 70–100 days
Sunflower Flower 70–100 days
Sweet Alyssum Flower 45–60 days
Vinca (Annual) Flower 70–90 days
Zinnia Flower 60–70 days

Direct Sow in November

Plant Type Date Range Days to Maturity
Ageratum Flower 60–75 days
Bachelor's Button Flower 60–90 days
Calendula Flower 50–70 days
Celosia Flower 60–90 days
Cosmos Flower 60–90 days
Dianthus Flower 60–80 days
Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) Flower 70–100 days
Marigolds Flower 50–70 days
Nasturtium Flower 55–65 days
Portulaca Flower 50–70 days
Snapdragon Flower 70–100 days
Sunflower Flower 70–100 days
Sweet Alyssum Flower 45–60 days
Zinnia Flower 60–70 days

Harvest in November

Plant Type Date Range Days to Maturity
Anemones Flower 90–120 days
Freesia Flower 84–112 days
Ginger Vegetable 240–300 days
Ranunculus Flower 90–120 days
Strawberries Fruit 90–365 days
Turmeric Vegetable 240–300 days
Yam Vegetable 180–330 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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