When to Plant Evolvulus in Sauk Rapids, MN

The USDA Zone info is a great tool for gardeners to help us estimate your gardening schedule. The most important data that the zone info tells us is average last frost and the lowest expected temperature for your area.

The best time to plant evolvulus in Sauk Rapids should be estimated by referring to 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 you must wait until it warms up after all chance of frost has passed before you can plant them.

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The earliest that you can plant evolvulus in Sauk Rapids is May. However, you really should wait until June 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. Any later than that and your evolvulus may not have a chance to really do well. Starting your evolvulus indoors is a great way to get them started a little bit earlier.

Last Frost Date

On average the last frost when the weather gets warmer is on May 15 in Sauk Rapids. It might get as low as -30°F during the coldest months of winter.

Keep in mind that USDA zone info for Sauk Rapids is not always accurate and the actual date of last frost can change quite a bit from year to year. Half of the time in Sauk Rapids you get a frost after May 15 so be sure to be ready to protect your evolvulus in the event of a surprise late frost.

USDA Zone Info for Sauk Rapids

Here is the info for USDA Zone 4a.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)May 15
Average Date of First Frost (fall)September 15
Lowest Expected Low-30°F
Highest Expected Low-25°F

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

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