When to Plant Regal Geranium in Rohnert Park, CA

One of the first steps you take when you are estimating your gardening schedule is find your USDA Zone info. The zone info helps tell us things like average date of last frost and lowest expected temperature for your area.

The first chance to plant regal geranium in Rohnert Park can be estimated by reviewing the USDA zone info.

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Planting Calendar for Regal Geranium

Frost tolerance for regal geranium: Tolerant of a very small amount of frost.
When to plant: Up to 3 weeks before last frost.

Regal Geranium do ok in moderate cold which tells us that you can start planting them slightly earlier than plants that are more sensitive to the cold.

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The earliest that you can plant regal geranium in Rohnert Park 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 regal geranium and expect a good harvest is probably September. Any later than that and your regal geranium may not have a chance to fully mature. You can get started a little bit earlier by starting your regal geranium indoors.

Last Frost Date

The average date of last frost is February 15 in Rohnert Park. In the coldest months of winter you can expect an average low temperature of 25°F.

Remember that USDA zone info for Rohnert Park may not be accurate from year to year and the actual date of last frost changes from year to year. Since half of the time in Rohnert Park it frosts late in the year after February 15 be ready to protect your regal geranium in the event of a surprise late frost.

USDA Zone Info for Rohnert Park

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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