When to Plant Swan River Daisy in Rockdale, TX

One of the first steps you take when you are figuring out 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.

The best time to plant swan river daisy in Rockdale can be estimated by looking at the USDA zone info.


Planting Calendar for Swan River Daisy

Frost tolerance for swan river daisy: Not tolerant of frost.
When to plant: After the last frost has passed.

It's probably not a good idea to plant swan river daisy until after the last frost when the weather gets warmer because they are not cold tolerant.

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The earliest that you can plant swan river daisy in Rockdale 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 swan river daisy and expect a good harvest is probably August. You probably don't want to wait any later than that or else your swan river daisy may not have a chance to fully mature. You can get started a little bit earlier by starting your swan river daisy indoors.

Last Frost Date

On average the last frost has passed is on March 15 in Rockdale. You should expect an average low temperature of 15°F in the coldest months of winter.

Remember that USDA zone info for Rockdale may not be accurate from year to year and the actual date of last frost changes from year to year. Since half of the time in Rockdale it frosts late in the year after March 15 be ready to cover your swan river daisy if you have one of those late frosts.

USDA Zone Info for Rockdale

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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