When to Plant Spinach in Zone 10
In USDA zone 10, start seeds indoors around November 28, transplant or plant outdoors January 2 to February 13, and expect your first harvest around February 13. Zone 10 also has a fall planting window opening around November 25.
Spinach planting calendar for USDA Zone 10
spring planting
Start seeds indoors
Nov 28
Transplant outdoors
Jan 2
Projected first harvest
Feb 13
fall planting
Direct sow
Nov 25
Projected first harvest
Jan 6
spring planting
fall planting
Most spinach mature in about 41 to 45 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 spinach
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 spinach need about 41 to 45 days depending on the variety to mature.
Varieties to grow
3 varieties of spinach in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with spinach
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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