Before planting it is a good idea to find your USDA Zone info to figure out your garden 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 marigold in Wagoner should be determined by looking at the USDA zone info.

Planting Calendar for Marigold

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

You can not plant marigold until after the last frost has passed because they are not cold tolerant.

The earliest that you can plant marigold in Wagoner 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 marigold and expect a good harvest is probably August. You probably don't want to wait any later than that or else your marigold may not have a chance to fully mature. Starting your marigold indoors is a great way to get them started a few weeks earlier.

Last Frost Date

On average the last frost is on April 15 in Wagoner. You should expect an average low temperature of 0°F in the coldest months of winter.

It's important to remember that USDA zone info for Wagoner is an average and the actual date of last frost will vary from year to year. Half of the time in Wagoner it frosts late in the year after April 15 so make sure that you are ready to cover your marigold in the event of one of those late frosts.

USDA Zone Info for Wagoner

Here is the info for USDA Zone 7a.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)	April 15
Average Date of First Frost (fall)	October 15
Lowest Expected Low	0°F
Highest Expected Low	5°F

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

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