When to Plant Thunbergia in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

One of the first steps you take when you are making a decision about 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.

In Cuyahoga Falls you can figure out when it's a good idea to plant thunbergia by reviewing the USDA zone info.


Planting Calendar for Thunbergia

Frost tolerance for thunbergia: Not tolerant of frost.
When to plant: After all chance of frost has passed.

It's not a good idea to plant thunbergia until after the last frost when the weather gets warmer because they require warm weather.

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A good time to plant thunbergia
Possibly ok, but a risky time to plant thunbergia
Probably not a good time to plant thunbergia

The earliest that you can plant thunbergia in Cuyahoga Falls is April. However, you really should wait until May if you don't want to take any chances.

The last month that you can plant thunbergia and expect a good harvest is probably August. If you wait any later than that and your thunbergia may not have a chance to really do well. You can get started a little bit earlier by starting your thunbergia indoors.

Last Frost Date

On average all chance of frost has passed is on April 15 in Cuyahoga Falls. You should expect an average low temperature of -5°F in the coldest months of winter.

Keep in mind that USDA zone info for Cuyahoga Falls is an average and the actual date of last frost will vary from year to year. Half of the time in Cuyahoga Falls last frost occurs after April 15 so make sure that you are prepared to protect your thunbergia if you have a surprise late frost.

USDA Zone Info for Cuyahoga Falls

Here is the info for USDA Zone 6b.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)April 15
Average Date of First Frost (fall)October 15
Lowest Expected Low-5°F
Highest Expected Low0°F

This means that on a really cold year, the coldest it will get is -5°F. On most years you should be prepared to experience lows near 0°F.

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