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Helotes, TX planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Helotes, TX (USDA hardiness zone 8b). Typical last spring frost around Feb 18, 2026 22 days year to year), first fall frost around Dec 9, 202622 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Mar 18, 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 Helotes, TX’s first frost (~Dec 9, 2026) — fastest first.

Month by month in Helotes, TX

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ZIP codes in Helotes

78023

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