When to Plant Evolvulus in Montebello, CA

Before planting it is a good idea to find your USDA Zone info to figure out your garden schedule. The zone info helps tell us things like average date of last frost and lowest expected temperature for your area.

The best time to plant evolvulus in Montebello can be estimated 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 when the weather gets warmer.

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

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

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

Last Frost Date

On average the last frost is on January 31 in Montebello. You should expect an average low temperature of 35°F in the coldest months of winter.

Keep in mind that USDA zone info for Montebello may not be accurate from year to year and the actual date of last frost changes from year to year. Half of the time in Montebello it frosts late in the year after January 31 so be sure to be ready to protect your evolvulus if you have a surprise late frost.

USDA Zone Info for Montebello

Here is the info for USDA Zone 10b.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)January 31
Average Date of First Frost (fall)December 15
Lowest Expected Low35°F
Highest Expected Low40°F

This means that on a really cold year, the coldest it will get is 35°F. On most years you should be prepared to experience lows near 40°F.

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