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What to Plant in October in Hawaii

Here's what you can plant in Hawaii during October. Since Hawaii spans multiple USDA zones, planting dates vary by location. Find your zone below.

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Zone 11a

View full Zone 11a planting guide for October

Harvest

Ginger
Turmeric
Yam

Zone 12b

View full Zone 12b planting guide for October

Harvest

Ginger
Turmeric
Yam

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Data sources: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023), NOAA 30-Year Climate Normals. Last updated: May 2026.

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USDA PLANTS Database government
UMass Extension Vegetable Program extension
Cornell Cooperative Extension extension
UC Agriculture & Natural Resources — Vegetable Research & Information Center extension
Clemson Cooperative Extension Home & Garden Information Center extension
Rodale Institute research nonprofit
KidsGardening.org research nonprofit
National 4-H Council — School & Youth Gardens research nonprofit

Household-consumption benchmarks

USDA Food Consumption Surveys (WWEIA / NHANES) government

Frost dates

NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network (daily) government

Precipitation + climate normals

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) government

Soil survey + temperature data

USDA Soil Survey Geographic Database (SSURGO) government
NOAA NWS NOWData government

Drought monitoring

U.S. Drought Monitor academic

Pest + disease pressure

USDA Regional IPM Centers government

Local extension offices

USDA Land-Grant University Directory government

Daylight hours + sun data

U.S. Naval Observatory / Astronomical Almanac government

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