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Planting calendar for ZIP 96001 (Redding, CA)

When to plant vegetables in Redding, CA (USDA hardiness zone 9b). Typical last spring frost around Feb 13, 2026 33 days year to year), first fall frost around Dec 13, 202623 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Mar 27, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 96001: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00049621 WHISKEYTOWN RSVR, CA US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.