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Planting calendar for ZIP 81611 (Aspen, CO)

When to plant vegetables in Aspen, CO (USDA hardiness zone 5a). Typical last spring frost around Jun 2, 2026 12 days year to year), first fall frost around Sep 23, 20269 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Jun 17, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 81611: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00050372 ASPEN 1SW, CO US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.