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When to Plant Figs in Adair County, OK

Figs are ancient fruiting trees or shrubs producing uniquely sweet fruits with soft flesh. They are surprisingly cold-hardy for a Mediterranean plant and thrive against warm walls.

Adair County, Oklahoma is in USDA Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is April 7 and the first fall frost is October 27, giving you a growing season of approximately 203 days.

At an elevation of 486 feet, Adair County receives approximately 33.9 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly loam soil. Summer highs average 93°F, providing good warmth for Figs during the growing season.

Adair County, OK (Zone 7b) Long season
203 days
Last Spring Frost April 7
203 growing days
First Fall Frost October 27

Adair County Soil Profile

Soil Type

Loam

Soil pH

6.0-7.0

Drainage

Well Drained

Figs Planting Timeline — Adair County, OK

Figs Planting Calendar

Activity When Date Range
Transplant Outdoors April 28 Apr 28 – May 12

· 120" apart · Rows 144" apart

Month-by-Month Timeline

MonthActivities
January
February
March
April Transplant Outdoors
May Transplant Outdoors
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Growing Conditions

☀️ Sun

Full Sun (6-8+ hours)

💧 Water

Moderate — regular watering

📅 Days to Maturity

730–1825 days

🧪 Soil pH

Needs 6–6.5 · Your soil: N/A

🗺️ USDA Zone

Zone 7b

📆 Growing Season

203 days in Adair County

Growing Tips for Adair County

Plant against a south-facing wall for maximum heat. Restrict root growth with barriers to encourage fruiting over vegetative growth. Protect in winter with wrapping in cold zones.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I plant Figs in Adair County, OK?

Adair County is in Zone 7b with an average last frost of April 7. Plan your Figs planting based on this frost date — see the calendar above for exact timing.

What planting zone is Adair County, OK?

Adair County, Oklahoma is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b. The average last spring frost is April 7 and first fall frost is October 27.

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Data sources: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023), NOAA 30-Year Climate Normals. Frost dates are based on 50% probability averages for Adair County, OK. Local conditions may vary. Last updated: July 2026.

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