What to plant in December, zone 5a
In zone 5a, the typical last spring frost is May 3 and the first fall frost is October 5. Here is your December checklist.
No frost-anchored planting tasks fall in December for zone 5a in our database yet.
Try an adjacent month, or open the full planting calendar for your exact ZIP.
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These are zone 5a averages. Enter your ZIP for a calendar built on your nearest weather station.
Open the planting calendarUSDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service / Oregon State University PRISM Group. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Zone dates are medians; local conditions vary.