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Platte City, MO planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Platte City, MO (USDA hardiness zone 6b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 13, 2026 12 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 24, 202611 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 28, 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 Platte City, MO’s first frost (~Oct 24, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Platte City

64079

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