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Planting calendar for ZIP 80422 (Black Hawk, CO)

When to plant vegetables in Black Hawk, CO (USDA hardiness zone 5b). Typical last spring frost around Jun 5, 2026 11 days year to year), first fall frost around Sep 16, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Jun 19, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Black Hawk, CO planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 80422: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00051681 COAL CREEK CANYON, CO US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.