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When to Plant Peas in Zone 10

In USDA zone 10, plant outdoors January 2 to March 8, and expect your first harvest around March 8. Zone 10 also has a fall planting window opening around October 14.

Peas planting calendar for USDA Zone 10

spring planting

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Direct sow

Jan 2

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Projected first harvest

Mar 8

fall planting

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Direct sow

Oct 14

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Projected first harvest

Dec 18

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 10a — approximate

Most peas mature in about 60 to 80 days depending on the variety. Dates use USDA zone 10a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

What zone 10 means for peas

Average last spring frost

January 30

Average first fall frost

December 30

Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 10 gives you roughly 334 frost-free days, and peas need about 60 to 80 days depending on the variety to mature.

Varieties to grow

6 varieties of peas in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.

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