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When to Plant Peanuts in Zone 8

In USDA zone 8, plant outdoors April 15 to July 24, and expect your first harvest around July 24.

Peanuts planting calendar for USDA Zone 8

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Direct sow

Apr 15

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Projected first harvest

Jul 24

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🌱 Start indoors🌿 Growing outside🌾 HarvestTodayZone 8a — approximate

Peanuts is ready to harvest in about 100 days. Dates use USDA zone 8a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.

What zone 8 means for peanuts

Average last spring frost

April 1

Average first fall frost

November 10

Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 8 gives you roughly 223 frost-free days, and peanuts need about 100 days to mature.

Varieties to grow

1 variety of peanuts in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.

Common problems with peanuts

What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each

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