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Fort Leavenworth, KS planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Fort Leavenworth, KS (USDA hardiness zone 6b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 12, 2026 10 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 27, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 24, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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Still time to plant

As of today, these crops can still reach harvest before Fort Leavenworth, KS’s first frost (~Oct 27, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Fort Leavenworth

66027

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Fort Leavenworth, KS (covering 1 ZIP); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.