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Seed starting calendar for Zone 11

Zone 11 has no typical frost, so there is no last-frost date to count from. The windows below are the best stretches to start each crop indoors, from the same climate engine the Dibble app uses. Move the seedlings out when the transplant window opens.

Frost-free, tropical. Year-round growing; timing follows wet/dry and heat, not frost.

20 crops, in the order they need starting. Crops the engine rules out for Zone 11, or that do not need an indoor start there, are left off; each name opens its full dated page.

Seed starting calendar for Zone 11
CropStart indoorsMove outsideDays to maturity
MarigoldAll yearAll year50
EggplantAll yearAll year75
SageJan 18 to Feb 28Mar 15 to Apr 2590
OreganoFeb 1 to Mar 14Mar 15 to Apr 2590
PepperApr 6 to Apr 17 and Jul 1 to Feb 5Jun 15 to Jun 26 and Sep 9 to Apr 1670
BasilMay 27 to Jun 12 and Aug 24 to Apr 6Jul 1 to Jul 17 and Sep 28 to May 1160
LeekJul 19 to Dec 15Sep 13 to Feb 9120
TomatoAug 8 to Feb 18Sep 26 to Apr 875
TomatilloAug 8 to Feb 8Sep 12 to Mar 1575
ParsleyAug 10 to Jan 10Oct 5 to Mar 775
CeleryAug 14 to Aug 23Oct 23 to Nov 1120
Collard GreensAug 21 to Mar 17Sep 18 to Apr 1460
CabbageSep 10 to Feb 9Oct 8 to Mar 970
ChivesSep 15 to Apr 19Oct 13 to May 1780
Brussels SproutsSep 24 to Oct 10Nov 5 to Nov 21100
OnionSep 26 to Jan 31Nov 21 to Mar 28100
BroccoliOct 7 to Jan 9Nov 4 to Feb 665
KaleOct 10 to Jan 12Nov 7 to Feb 960
Hot PepperOct 12 to Sep 28Dec 21 to Dec 780
CauliflowerOct 23 to Nov 28Nov 20 to Dec 2670

Other zones

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