One of the first steps you take when you are estimating your gardening schedule is find your 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.

It's a good idea to figure out when it's the best time to plant jasmine by reviewing the USDA zone info for Kennedale.

Planting Calendar for Jasmine

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

Since jasmine require warm weather it's important to wait until after the last frost before you can plant them.

The earliest that you can plant jasmine in Kennedale 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 jasmine and expect a good harvest is probably August. Any later than that and your jasmine may not have a chance to really do well. You can get started a few weeks earlier by starting your jasmine indoors.

Last Frost Date

The average date of last frost is March 15 in Kennedale. In the coldest months of winter you can expect an average low temperature of 10°F.

Keep in mind that USDA zone info for Kennedale may not be accurate from year to year and the actual date of last frost can change quite a bit from year to year. Half of the time in Kennedale there is a last frost after March 15 so make sure that you are prepared to cover your jasmine in the event of a late frost.

USDA Zone Info for Kennedale

Here is the info for USDA Zone 8a.

Average Date of Last Frost (spring)	March 15
Average Date of First Frost (fall)	November 15
Lowest Expected Low	10°F
Highest Expected Low	15°F

This means that on a really cold year, the coldest it will get is 10°F. On most years you should be prepared to experience lows near 15°F.

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