When to Plant Napa Valley Fern in Vallejo, CA

The USDA Zone info is a great tool for gardeners to help us figure out your gardening schedule. The zone info helps tell us things like average date of last frost and lowest expected temperature for your area.

It's possible to figure out when it's a good idea to plant napa valley fern by looking at the USDA zone info for Vallejo.


Planting Calendar for Napa Valley Fern

Frost tolerance for napa valley fern: Not tolerant of frost.
When to plant: After the last frost when the weather gets warmer.

Napa Valley Fern are not cold tolerant which means that you really should wait until it warms up after the last frost before you can plant them.

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A good time to plant napa valley fern
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The earliest that you can plant napa valley fern in Vallejo 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 napa valley fern and expect a good harvest is probably September. If you wait any later than that and your napa valley fern may not have a chance to really do well. Starting your napa valley fern indoors is a great way to get them started a little bit earlier.

Last Frost Date

The average date of last frost is February 15 in Vallejo. You can expect an average low temperature of 25°F in the coldest months of winter.

Since the USDA zone info for Vallejo may not be accurate from year to year the actual date of last frost changes from year to year. Half of the time in Vallejo last frost occurs after February 15 so just be sure to be ready to protect your napa valley fern if you have one of those late frosts.

USDA Zone Info for Vallejo

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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