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Planting calendar / Missouri City, TX

Planting calendar for Missouri City, TX

Station THOMPSONS 3 WSW, TX US (USC00418996) is 8 miles away. Median last 32°F 02/15, median first 32°F 12/06. Crop dates below come from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Where the guide uses weeks around a frost date, those weeks are applied to the median 32°F dates because the guide does not name a 10/50/90 level.

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Crops in the cited guide

SowTomatoesSpringFebruary 22 – April 11As printed1 to 8 weeks afterFallAugust 30 – September 13As printed12 to 14 weeks before70-90 days to harvestSowPeppersSpringFebruary 22 – April 11As printed1 to 8 weeks afterFallAugust 16 – September 13As printed12 to 16 weeks before60-90 days to harvestSowEggplantSpringFebruary 29 – March 28As printed2 to 6 weeks afterFallAugust 16 – September 13As printed12 to 16 weeks before80-90 days to harvestSowCucumberSpringFebruary 22 – March 28As printed1 to 6 weeks afterFallSeptember 13 – September 27As printed10 to 12 weeks before50-70 days to harvestSowSummer squashSpringFebruary 22 – March 14As printed1 to 4 weeks afterFallAugust 23 – September 13As printed12 to 15 weeks before50-60 days to harvestSowWinter squashSpringFebruary 22 – March 14As printed1 to 4 weeks afterFallAugust 30 – September 13As printed12 to 14 weeks before85-100 days to harvestSowSnap beans, bushSpringFebruary 22 – March 14As printed1 to 4 weeks afterFallSeptember 27 – October 11As printed8 to 10 weeks before45-60 days to harvestSowSnap beans, poleSpringFebruary 22 – March 14As printed1 to 4 weeks afterFallAugust 16 – August 30As printed14 to 16 weeks before60-70 days to harvestSowSweet cornSpringFebruary 22 – March 28As printed1 to 6 weeks afterFallAugust 30 – September 13As printed12 to 14 weeks before70-90 days to harvestSowLettuceSpringJanuary 4 – February 29As printed6 weeks before or 2 weeks afterFallAugust 30 – September 27As printed10 to 14 weeks before40-80 days to harvestSowSpinachSpringDecember 21 – February 8As printed1 to 8 weeks beforeFallAugust 16 – November 22As printed2 to 16 weeks before40-60 days to harvestSowCollards and kaleSpringJanuary 4 – February 1As printed2 to 6 weeks beforeFallSeptember 13 – October 11As printed8 to 12 weeks before50-80 days to harvestSowBroccoliSpringJanuary 4 – January 18As printed4 to 6 weeks beforeFallAugust 16 – September 27As printed10 to 16 weeks before60-80 days to harvestSowCabbageSpringJanuary 4 – January 18As printed4 to 6 weeks beforeFallAugust 16 – September 27As printed10 to 16 weeks before60-90 days to harvestSowCarrotsSpringJanuary 4 – January 18As printed4 to 6 weeks beforeFallAugust 30 – September 13As printed12 to 14 weeks before70-80 days to harvestSowRadishesSpringJanuary 4 – March 14As printed6 weeks before / 4 weeks afterFallOctober 11 – November 29As printed1 to 8 weeks before25-40 days to harvestSowBeetsSpringJanuary 4 – January 18As printed4 to 6 weeks beforeFallSeptember 27 – October 11As printed8 to 10 weeks before50-60 days to harvestSowEnglish peasSpringDecember 21 – February 1As printed2 to 8 weeks beforeFallSeptember 13 – November 22As printed2 to 12 weeks before55-90 days to harvestSowSouthern peasSpringFebruary 29 – April 25As printed2 to 10 weeks afterFallSeptember 13 – September 27As printed10 to 12 weeks before60-70 days to harvestSowOnions, from plantsSpringDecember 7 – January 18As printed4 to 10 weeks before80-120 days to harvestSowGarlicFallOctober 25 – November 8As printed4 to 6 weeks before140-150 days to harvestSowIrish potatoesSpringJanuary 4 – January 18As printed4 to 6 weeks beforeFallAugust 16 – August 30As printed14 to 16 weeks before75-100 days to harvestSowSweet potatoesSpringFebruary 29 – April 11As printed2 to 8 weeks after100-130 days to harvestSowOkraSpringFebruary 29 – March 28As printed2 to 6 weeks afterFallAugust 16 – September 13As printed12 to 16 weeks before55-65 days to harvestSowWatermelonSpringFebruary 22 – March 28As printed1 to 6 weeks afterFallAugust 16 – August 30As printed14 to 16 weeks before80-100 days to harvestSowCollardsSpringJanuary 4 – February 1As printed2 to 6 weeks beforeFallSeptember 13 – October 11As printed8 to 12 weeks before50-80 days to harvestSowSwiss chardSpringJanuary 4 – February 1As printed2 to 6 weeks beforeFallAugust 30 – September 13As printed12 to 14 weeks before45-55 days to harvestSowTurnipsSpringJanuary 4 – February 1As printed2 to 6 weeks beforeFallSeptember 13 – November 22As printed2 to 12 weeks before30-60 days to harvestSowPumpkinSpringFebruary 22 – March 14As printed1 to 4 weeks afterFallAugust 30 – September 13As printed12 to 14 weeks before75-100 days to harvestSowBrussels sproutsSpringJanuary 4 – January 18As printed4 to 6 weeks beforeFallAugust 30 – September 27As printed10 to 14 weeks before90-100 days to harvestSowCauliflowerFallAugust 16 – September 27As printed10 to 16 weeks before70-90 days to harvestSowMustardSpringFebruary 22 – March 28As printed1 to 6 weeks afterFallAugust 16 – September 27As printed10 to 16 weeks before30-40 days to harvest

Missouri City, TX

Zone 9bAverage annual extreme minimum 25°F to 30°F

Median last 32°F is February 15. Median first 32°F is December 6. The 50% growing-season length is 297 days. The green band runs from the median last frost to the median first frost. Thin ticks mark the 10%, 50%, and 90% dates.

Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%

Texas. Nearest qualified station: THOMPSONS 3 WSW, TX US (USC00418996), 8 miles. Median last 32°F February 15. Median first 32°F December 6. The 50% growing-season length is 297 days.

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32°F probabilities at this station
10%50%90%
Last 32°F on or afterMarch 15February 15January 13
First 32°F on or beforeNovember 13December 6January 5

Column order matches the NCEI file: for the last freeze, 10% is the later date and 90% is the earlier date. How to read the probabilities.

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Planting calendar

Windows below are from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Texas Home Vegetable Gardening Guide, retrieved 2026-10-10. Table 8 is statewide and is written as weeks before or after the frost-free date (spring) and the first freeze date (fall). It is not a single calendar date for every Texas city.

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State crop pages: Tomatoes · Peppers · Eggplant · Cucumber · Summer squash · Winter squash · Snap beans, bush · Snap beans, pole