Arkansas planting calendars
Planting calendars, USDA hardiness zones, and average frost dates for 139 Arkansas locations (Acorn, AR, Alleene, AR, Arkadelphia, AR, Ashdown, AR, Batesville, AR, Bee Branch, AR, Bella Vista, AR, Berryville, AR, Blue Mountain, AR, Blytheville, AR, Boles, AR, Bono, AR, and 127 more). Pick a location to see its zone, average last and first frost dates, growing-season length, and a printable per-crop planting calendar, all from public NOAA and USDA data.
Locations in Arkansas
| Location | USDA zone | Last frost | First frost | Season (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acorn | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 5 | Nov 1 | 208 |
| Alleene | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 5 | 222 |
| Arkadelphia | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 4 | 225 |
| Ashdown | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 24 | Nov 11 | 233 |
| Batesville | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 30 | Nov 5 | 221 |
| Bee Branch | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 25 | 198 |
| Bella Vista | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 5 | Oct 28 | 204 |
| Berryville | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Mar 30 | Nov 7 | 224 |
| Blue Mountain | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Blytheville | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 18 | Nov 14 | 240 |
| Boles | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 28 | 203 |
| Bono | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 1 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Booneville | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 4 | Nov 1 | 210 |
| Brinkley | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 18 | Nov 11 | 237 |
| Brookland | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 6 | 227 |
| Bryant | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 24 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Cabot | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 4 | Oct 31 | 209 |
| Camden | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 21 | Nov 6 | 230 |
| Carthage | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 2 | Nov 2 | 215 |
| Cedarville | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 28 | 201 |
| Center Ridge | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 30 | Nov 2 | 219 |
| Charleston | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 30 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Cherokee | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 4 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Clarendon | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 15 | Nov 11 | 241 |
| Clarksville | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 24 | Nov 10 | 233 |
| Clinton | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 4 | Nov 2 | 212 |
| Coal Hill | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 28 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Conway | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 2 | Nov 2 | 215 |
| Conway | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 2 | Nov 2 | 215 |
| Corning | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 27 | Nov 4 | 224 |
| Crystal Springs | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 3 | Nov 4 | 216 |
| Cushman | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 26 | 201 |
| Dennard | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 11 | Oct 26 | 197 |
| Diamond | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 15 | Oct 22 | 189 |
| El Dorado | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 24 | Nov 7 | 230 |
| Elaine | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 15 | Nov 16 | 246 |
| Eudora | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 13 | Nov 14 | 244 |
| Fairfield Bay | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Fordyce | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Fort Smith | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 25 | Nov 6 | 224 |
| Genoa | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 13 | Nov 13 | 246 |
| Gilbert | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 22 | 189 |
| Gillett | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 10 | Nov 18 | 251 |
| Glenwood | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 2 | Oct 31 | 213 |
| Grannis | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 5 | 222 |
| Green Forest | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 3 | Oct 30 | 210 |
| Gregory | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 11 | Nov 14 | 247 |
| Guy | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 25 | 198 |
| Hagarville | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 7 | Nov 4 | 211 |
| Hagarville | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 25 | Nov 10 | 232 |
| Hampton | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 18 | Nov 7 | 235 |
| Harrisburg | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 28 | Nov 7 | 224 |
| Harrison | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 3 | Oct 30 | 210 |
| Hatfield | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 5 | Nov 1 | 208 |
| Hector | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 2 | 219 |
| Helena-West Helena | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 15 | Nov 16 | 246 |
| Holiday Island | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 18 | Oct 22 | 185 |
| Hope | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Horseshoe Bend | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 20 | 190 |
| Hot Springs | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 19 | Nov 13 | 239 |
| Humnoke | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 21 | Nov 9 | 235 |
| Indian Bay | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 17 | Nov 10 | 238 |
| Jonesboro | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 23 | Nov 9 | 230 |
| Jonesboro | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 1 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Keo | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 21 | Nov 9 | 235 |
| Kingston | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 13 | Oct 29 | 199 |
| Knoxville | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 1 | Nov 2 | 215 |
| Little Rock | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 16 | Nov 16 | 245 |
| Little Rock | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 21 | Nov 10 | 234 |
| Magness | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 30 | Nov 5 | 221 |
| Magnolia | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 2 | 218 |
| Malvern | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 5 | 220 |
| Marianna | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 18 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| McCrory | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 23 | Nov 5 | 227 |
| McGehee | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 13 | Nov 10 | 242 |
| McNab | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Melbourne | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 28 | 196 |
| Melbourne | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 20 | 190 |
| Midway | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 24 | Nov 9 | 230 |
| Midway | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 1 | 214 |
| Minturn | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 27 | Nov 5 | 224 |
| Monticello | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 18 | Nov 12 | 238 |
| Morrilton | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 30 | Nov 2 | 219 |
| Mount Ida | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 2 | Oct 31 | 213 |
| Mountain Home | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 1 | 214 |
| Mountain Pine | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 3 | Nov 4 | 216 |
| Mountain View | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 2 | Oct 31 | 211 |
| Mulberry | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 28 | 201 |
| Murfreesboro | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 5 | Nov 1 | 209 |
| Nashville | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 9 | 227 |
| Newhope | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 12 | 235 |
| Newport | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 18 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Norphlet | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 18 | Nov 7 | 235 |
| Oark | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 24 | Nov 10 | 233 |
| Osceola | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 23 | Nov 6 | 229 |
| Oxford | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 30 | 204 |
| Ozark | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 30 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Paragould | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 6 | 227 |
| Pindall | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 22 | 189 |
| Pine Bluff | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 13 | Nov 13 | 243 |
| Pocahontas | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 1 | 214 |
| Prescott | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 6 | 224 |
| Pyatt | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 15 | Oct 22 | 189 |
| Rison | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 17 | Nov 14 | 241 |
| Rogers | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 28 | 203 |
| Roland | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 28 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Rover | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Rover | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 22 | Nov 11 | 233 |
| Russell | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 27 | Nov 8 | 228 |
| Russellville | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 2 | 219 |
| Salem | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 30 | 204 |
| Saratoga | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 9 | 227 |
| Searcy | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 27 | Nov 8 | 228 |
| Sheridan | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 1 | Nov 3 | 218 |
| Smackover | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 24 | Nov 7 | 230 |
| Sparkman | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 4 | 223 |
| Springdale | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 15 | Oct 21 | 188 |
| Springdale | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 4 | Oct 31 | 209 |
| St. Francis | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 3 | 221 |
| St. Paul | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 30 | Nov 7 | 224 |
| Stamps | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 19 | Nov 12 | 238 |
| Star | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 15 | Nov 17 | 246 |
| Stephens | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 2 | 218 |
| Strawberry | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 27 | Nov 5 | 224 |
| Strawberry | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 18 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Stuttgart | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 11 | Nov 17 | 250 |
| Tumbling Shoals | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Wabbaseka | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 14 | Nov 16 | 245 |
| Waldron | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 28 | 203 |
| Walnut Ridge | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 1 | 214 |
| Warm Springs | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 1 | 214 |
| Warm Springs | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 12 | Oct 24 | 194 |
| Warren | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 20 | Nov 11 | 235 |
| West Crossett | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 18 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| West Fork | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 15 | Oct 21 | 188 |
| White Hall | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 14 | Nov 16 | 245 |
| Wilmot | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 14 | Nov 10 | 241 |
| Winchester | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 12 | Nov 14 | 245 |
| Wynne | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 23 | Nov 7 | 231 |
Data: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (public domain) and USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023. Planting windows synthesized from U.S. Cooperative Extension guides.
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