When to Plant Thunbergia in Glendale, AZ

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.

The earliest that you can plant thunbergia in Glendale can be estimated by referring to the USDA zone info.


Planting Calendar for Thunbergia

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

Thunbergia require warm weather which means that it's necessary to wait until it warms up after the last frost before you can plant them.

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A good time to plant thunbergia
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The earliest that you can plant thunbergia in Glendale is March. However, you really should wait until April if you don't want to take any chances.

The last month that you can plant thunbergia and expect a good harvest is probably September. Any later than that and your thunbergia may not have a chance to really do well. If you are starting your thunbergia indoors then you might be able to get away with starting them a couple of weeks earlier.

Last Frost Date

On average the last frost is on February 15 in Glendale. You can expect an average low temperature of 25°F in the coldest months of winter.

Since the USDA zone info for Glendale is not always accurate the actual date of last frost can change quite a bit from year to year. Since half of the time in Glendale last frost occurs after February 15 be ready to protect your thunbergia in the event of a late frost.

USDA Zone Info for Glendale

Here is the info for USDA Zone 9b.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)February 15
Average Date of First Frost (fall)December 15
Lowest Expected Low25°F
Highest Expected Low30°F

This means that on a really cold year, the coldest it will get is 25°F. On most years you should be prepared to experience lows near 30°F.

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