Missouri planting calendars
Planting calendars, USDA hardiness zones, and average frost dates for 199 Missouri locations (Advance, MO, Albany, MO, Alton, MO, Appleton, MO, Armstrong, MO, Arnold, MO, Ashland, MO, Aurora, MO, Barnhart, MO, Bethany, MO, Bloomfield, MO, Bolivar, MO, and 187 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 Missouri — 150 of 199
| Location | USDA zone | Last frost | First frost | Season (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 7 | Oct 27 | 204 |
| Albany | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 17 | Oct 21 | 185 |
| Alton | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 17 | Oct 21 | 187 |
| Appleton | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 7 | Oct 29 | 202 |
| Arnold | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 26 | 197 |
| Ashland | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 7 | Oct 29 | 205 |
| Aurora | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 15 | Oct 23 | 189 |
| Bethany | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 16 | Oct 22 | 186 |
| Bloomfield | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Bolivar | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 23 | 188 |
| Brookfield | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 23 | 192 |
| Broseley | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 31 | Oct 31 | 214 |
| Brunswick | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 29 | 201 |
| Butler | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 12 | Oct 23 | 192 |
| Butterfield | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 26 | 199 |
| California | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 11 | Oct 25 | 195 |
| Cape Girardeau | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 7 | Oct 29 | 202 |
| Cape Girardeau | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 5 | Oct 25 | 201 |
| Carrollton | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 16 | Oct 23 | 187 |
| Cassville | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 26 | 194 |
| Chesterfield | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 4 | Oct 29 | 206 |
| Chillicothe | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 15 | Oct 21 | 188 |
| Cole Camp | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 13 | Oct 23 | 191 |
| Columbia | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 5 | Oct 31 | 207 |
| Columbia | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 5 | Oct 31 | 207 |
| Cosby | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 17 | Oct 19 | 184 |
| Dawn | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 15 | Oct 21 | 187 |
| De Kalb | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 19 | Oct 17 | 180 |
| El Dorado Springs | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 29 | 199 |
| Eolia | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 4 | Nov 1 | 208 |
| Eureka | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 12 | Oct 23 | 193 |
| Fairdealing | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 12 | Oct 26 | 196 |
| Fairdealing | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 5 | 222 |
| Fayette | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 13 | Oct 22 | 191 |
| Fort Leonard Wood | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 20 | Oct 19 | 181 |
| Fort Leonard Wood | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 15 | Oct 21 | 185 |
| Fredericktown | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 21 | Oct 16 | 174 |
| Frohna | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 19 | Oct 20 | 182 |
| Fulton | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 24 | 195 |
| Gainesville | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 23 | 196 |
| Gilman | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 20 | Oct 16 | 177 |
| Graham | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 19 | Oct 17 | 180 |
| Grant | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Apr 24 | Oct 14 | 172 |
| Greenfield | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 11 | Oct 25 | 198 |
| Greenville | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 2 | Nov 2 | 215 |
| Greenville | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 2 | Nov 2 | 215 |
| Hannibal | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 27 | 199 |
| Harris | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 25 | Oct 15 | 174 |
| Hermitage | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 7 | Oct 28 | 204 |
| Highlandville | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 16 | Oct 21 | 187 |
| Houston | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 23 | 194 |
| Houston | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 23 | 194 |
| Humansville | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 6 | Oct 30 | 207 |
| Iberia | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 28 | 200 |
| Indian Lake | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 12 | Oct 25 | 194 |
| Joplin | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 27 | 200 |
| Kansas | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 4 | Nov 2 | 211 |
| Kansas | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 4 | Nov 2 | 211 |
| Kansas | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 27 | 198 |
| Kearney | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 19 | Oct 17 | 181 |
| Kennett | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| King | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 19 | Oct 19 | 180 |
| Kissee Mills | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 6 | Oct 31 | 205 |
| La Grange | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 11 | Oct 23 | 194 |
| La Plata | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 19 | Oct 18 | 180 |
| Leasburg | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 26 | Oct 8 | 164 |
| Lebanon | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 17 | Oct 21 | 187 |
| Lee's Summit | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 13 | Oct 26 | 194 |
| Lee's Summit | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 29 | 204 |
| Liberty | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 27 | 198 |
| Liberty | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 18 | Oct 20 | 183 |
| Linn | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 11 | Oct 21 | 191 |
| Linneus | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 15 | Oct 20 | 184 |
| Lone Jack | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 13 | Oct 23 | 191 |
| Macon | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 28 | 201 |
| Malden | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 3 | 221 |
| Mansfield | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 11 | Oct 26 | 197 |
| Marble Hill | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 12 | Oct 23 | 193 |
| Marshall | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 24 | 196 |
| Marshfield | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 13 | Oct 24 | 191 |
| Maryville | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Apr 19 | Oct 17 | 180 |
| Memphis | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 23 | Oct 17 | 176 |
| Meta | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 26 | 200 |
| Miami | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 29 | 201 |
| Milan | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 26 | Oct 14 | 169 |
| Moberly | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 13 | Oct 25 | 195 |
| Monroe | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 12 | Oct 22 | 190 |
| Mound | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 16 | Oct 20 | 186 |
| Mountain Grove | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 11 | Oct 28 | 196 |
| Naylor | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 12 | Oct 26 | 196 |
| Neosho | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 7 | Oct 31 | 206 |
| Nevada | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 7 | Oct 27 | 202 |
| New Madrid | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 28 | Nov 3 | 220 |
| Newburg | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 5 | Nov 1 | 207 |
| O'Fallon | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 26 | 199 |
| Osage Beach | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 3 | 216 |
| Osage Beach | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Mar 31 | Nov 3 | 216 |
| Otterville | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 10 | Oct 26 | 197 |
| Park Hills | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 13 | Oct 21 | 191 |
| Perry | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 11 | Oct 23 | 192 |
| Perryville | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 19 | Oct 20 | 182 |
| Piedmont | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 26 | 199 |
| Poplar Bluff | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 5 | 222 |
| Potosi | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 11 | Oct 28 | 198 |
| Princeton | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Apr 25 | Oct 15 | 174 |
| Raymondville | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 7 | Oct 27 | 201 |
| Raymondville | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 20 | Oct 19 | 181 |
| Rayville | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 19 | Oct 18 | 180 |
| Richmond | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 25 | 197 |
| Ridgeway | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Apr 16 | Oct 22 | 186 |
| Rives | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 18 | Nov 14 | 240 |
| Rock Port | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Apr 24 | Oct 10 | 167 |
| Rolla | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 5 | Nov 1 | 207 |
| Roscoe | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 16 | Oct 24 | 189 |
| Salisbury | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 12 | Oct 22 | 190 |
| Sarcoxie | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 18 | Oct 22 | 184 |
| Sedalia | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 18 | Oct 22 | 186 |
| Shelbina | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 21 | Oct 17 | 177 |
| Shell Knob | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 16 | Oct 21 | 187 |
| Sikeston | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Mar 26 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| South Fork | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 23 | 196 |
| Sparta | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 21 | 188 |
| Sparta | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 26 | Oct 13 | 167 |
| Springfield | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 27 | 199 |
| St. Charles | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 29 | 203 |
| St. Elizabeth | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 7 | Nov 1 | 208 |
| St. Louis | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 1 | Nov 4 | 218 |
| Stanberry | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 17 | Oct 20 | 184 |
| Steele | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 24 | Nov 6 | 227 |
| Steelville | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 17 | Oct 18 | 182 |
| Stockton | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 6 | Oct 30 | 207 |
| Stotts | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 21 | 188 |
| Sweet Springs | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 17 | Oct 20 | 184 |
| Taos | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 31 | 205 |
| Tarkio | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Apr 19 | Oct 15 | 177 |
| Unionville | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Apr 17 | Oct 22 | 186 |
| Valley Park | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 4 | Oct 29 | 206 |
| Van Buren | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 9 | Oct 26 | 199 |
| Versailles | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 29 | 202 |
| Walker | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 7 | Oct 27 | 202 |
| Warrensburg | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 21 | 189 |
| Washburn | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 4 | Oct 30 | 207 |
| Washington | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 11 | Oct 23 | 194 |
| Wasola | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 25 | 193 |
| Weingarten | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 30 | 202 |
| West Alton | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 4 | Nov 5 | 214 |
| West Plains | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 8 | Oct 25 | 199 |
| Wildwood | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 12 | Oct 23 | 193 |
| Wilson | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 2 | Oct 31 | 211 |
| Windsor | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 7 | Oct 28 | 202 |
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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