When to Plant Taro in Nevada
Nevada spans USDA hardiness 5a to 9b (zones 5a to 9b on this page). Plant taro by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
Jump to: Zone 5a · Zone 5b · Zone 6a · Zone 6b · Zone 7a · Zone 7b · Zone 8a · Zone 8b · Zone 9a · Zone 9b
Taro planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 5a
Average last spring frost
May 5
Average first fall frost
October 1
Direct sow
May 19
Projected first harvest
Dec 5
Taro is ready to harvest in about 200 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Taro planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 5b
Average last spring frost
April 30
Average first fall frost
October 5
Direct sow
May 14
Projected first harvest
Nov 30
Taro is ready to harvest in about 200 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Taro planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 6a
Average last spring frost
April 25
Average first fall frost
October 10
Direct sow
May 9
Projected first harvest
Nov 25
Taro is ready to harvest in about 200 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Taro planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 6b
Average last spring frost
April 20
Average first fall frost
October 15
Direct sow
May 4
Projected first harvest
Nov 20
Taro is ready to harvest in about 200 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
Taro planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 7a
Average last spring frost
April 15
Average first fall frost
October 20
Direct sow
Apr 29
Projected first harvest
Nov 15
Taro is ready to harvest in about 200 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Taro planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 7b
Average last spring frost
April 10
Average first fall frost
October 30
Direct sow
Apr 24
Projected first harvest
Nov 10
Taro is ready to harvest in about 200 days. Full zone 7 guide (both 7a and 7b) →
Taro planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 8a
Average last spring frost
April 1
Average first fall frost
November 10
Direct sow
Apr 15
Projected first harvest
Nov 1
Taro is ready to harvest in about 200 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Taro planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 8b
Average last spring frost
March 20
Average first fall frost
November 20
Direct sow
Apr 3
Projected first harvest
Oct 20
Taro is ready to harvest in about 200 days. Full zone 8 guide (both 8a and 8b) →
Taro planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 9a
Average last spring frost
March 1
Average first fall frost
December 1
Direct sow
Mar 15
Projected first harvest
Oct 1
Taro is ready to harvest in about 200 days. Full zone 9 guide (both 9a and 9b) →
Taro planting calendar for Nevada, Zone 9b
Average last spring frost
February 15
Average first fall frost
December 15
Direct sow
Mar 1
Projected first harvest
Sep 17
Taro is ready to harvest in about 200 days. Full zone 9 guide (both 9a and 9b) →
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