When to Plant Redvein Dock in Jasper, TX

One of the best tools that you have as gardeners to help us figure out your gardening schedule is the USDA zone info. The most important data that the zone info tells us is average last frost and the lowest expected temperature for your area.

You can figure out when it's the best time to plant redvein dock in Jasper by checking out the USDA zone info.


Planting Calendar for Redvein Dock

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

Redvein Dock can survive in a tiny bit of cold which means that you can plant them a bit earlier in the year than more sensitive plants.

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A good time to plant redvein dock
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The earliest that you can plant redvein dock in Jasper 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 redvein dock and expect a good harvest is probably August. If you wait any later than that and your redvein dock may not have a chance to grow to maturity. If you are starting your redvein dock indoors then you might be able to get away with starting them a little bit earlier.

Last Frost Date

The average date of last frost is March 15 in Jasper. In the coldest months of winter you can expect an average low temperature of 15°F.

Since the USDA zone info for Jasper is an average the actual date of last frost can change quite a bit from year to year. Half of the time in Jasper it frosts late in the year after March 15 so make sure that you are prepared to protect your redvein dock in the event of one of those late frosts.

USDA Zone Info for Jasper

Here is the info for USDA Zone 8b.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)March 15
Average Date of First Frost (fall)November 15
Lowest Expected Low15°F
Highest Expected Low20°F

This means that on a really cold year, the coldest it will get is 15°F. On most years you should be prepared to experience lows near 20°F.

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