Growing dahlia in zone 8b
In USDA zone 8b, the typical last spring frost is March 17 and the first fall frost is November 14. Here is when to plant dahlia against those dates.
Transplant outdoorsMarch 17 to March 31
These are zone 8b averages
Computed from 3,378 ZIP codes in zone 8b. Your town's frost dates vary; enter your ZIP for dates built on your nearest weather station.
Get my exact datesUSDA 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. Planting windows for dahlia from Penn State Extension. Zone dates are medians; local conditions vary.