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Planting calendar for ZIP 93536 (Lancaster, CA)

When to plant vegetables in Lancaster, CA (USDA hardiness zone 8b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 6, 2026 35 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 29, 202616 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 20, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Lancaster, CA planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 93536: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00042941 FAIRMONT, CA US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.