When to plant fig in Zone 10
In Zone 10, the last spring frost usually passes around January 31 and the first fall frost arrives around December 15, leaving about 318 frost-free days. The windows below are computed from those frost dates, with the same math the Dibble app uses.
Nearly frost-free. Grow cool crops in winter; summers are too hot for many vegetables.
Planting windows for fig in Zone 10
| Task | Window |
|---|---|
| Transplant | Feb 7 to Feb 21 |
| Estimated harvest | Jul 7 to Aug 21 |
The harvest estimate counts 150 days to maturity, then a picking window of about 45 days. These windows use typical frost dates for Zone 10; Dibble pins them to your exact ZIP code.
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How to grow fig
Plant after frost in a warm, sheltered spot. A tender perennial, protect or wrap it over winter in cold zones.
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Dates are estimates based on typical frost dates for the zone. Your yard has its own microclimate, so use them as a starting point and adjust as you learn your space.