When to plant peach tree in zone 8
In USDA zone 8, the last spring frost usually falls between Feb 25 and Mar 25. Plant around Feb 19 to Mar 28. Once established, expect to harvest around Jun 21 to Aug 3.
Zone 8 dates for peach tree
| Sow or plant outside | Feb 19 to Mar 28 |
|---|---|
| Harvest | Jun 21 to Aug 3 |
| Typical last spring frost | Feb 25 to Mar 25 |
| Typical first fall frost | around Nov 15 |
USDA zones measure winter cold, not frost dates, so these are typical dates for the zone. Towns in the same zone can be weeks apart.
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