When to Plant Evolvulus in Union Springs, AL

Before planting it is a good idea to find your USDA Zone info to determine your garden schedule. The most important data that the zone info tells us is average last frost and the lowest expected temperature for your area.

You can figure out when you can plant evolvulus in Union Springs by reviewing the USDA zone info.


Planting Calendar for Evolvulus

Frost tolerance for evolvulus: Not tolerant of frost.
When to plant: After the last frost.

Evolvulus are not cold tolerant which means that you must wait until it warms up after the last frost has passed before you can plant them.

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The earliest that you can plant evolvulus in Union Springs is April. However, you really should wait until May if you don't want to take any chances.

The last month that you can plant evolvulus and expect a good harvest is probably August. You probably don't want to wait any later than that or else your evolvulus may not have a chance to really do well. You can get started a few weeks earlier by starting your evolvulus indoors.

Last Frost Date

On average the last frost is on March 15 in Union Springs. You can expect an average low temperature of 10°F in the coldest months of winter.

Keep in mind that USDA zone info for Union Springs is just an average and the actual date of last frost will vary from year to year. Since half of the time in Union Springs last frost occurs after March 15 be ready to cover your evolvulus if you have one of those late frosts.

USDA Zone Info for Union Springs

Here is the info for USDA Zone 8a.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)March 15
Average Date of First Frost (fall)November 15
Lowest Expected Low10°F
Highest Expected Low15°F

This means that on a really cold year, the coldest it will get is 10°F. On most years you should be prepared to experience lows near 15°F.

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