Apples
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
π Illinois
Planting forecast Β· USDA Zone 5b
Welcome to the planting guide for WASHINGTON. Located in USDA Zone 5b, the average last spring frost here is around May 1. Check today's soil temperature and watering forecast below.
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5-Day Forecast
as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Today
Oct 15
70Β°
/
61Β°
π§ 100%
Fri
Oct 16
56Β°
/
48Β°
π§ 20%
Sat
Oct 17
55Β°
/
39Β°
Sun
Oct 18
61Β°
/
42Β°
Mon
Oct 19
64Β°
/
43Β°
π§ Watering Forecast
Need: 1.00" / week Β· 5-day outlook
π§οΈ Skip watering β rain expected
TodayOct 15π§οΈ70Β° / 61Β°π§ 100%0.37" rainπ§οΈSkip
FriOct 16βοΈ56Β° / 48Β°π§ 20%0.05" rainβ
Skip
SatOct 17βοΈ55Β° / 39Β°β
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SunOct 18βοΈ61Β° / 42Β°β
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MonOct 19βοΈ64Β° / 43Β°β
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π Personal Planting Schedule
Based on your zone 5b frost calendar Β· Last spring frost May 1 Β· First fall frost Oct 29
| Plant | π Start Indoors | π± Direct Sow | πͺ΄ Transplant | π₯ Harvest Window | Next Step |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microgreens | May 2531d ago | May 1167d ago | β | May 8 β May 22 | π |
| Daffodils | β | Oct 114d ago | β | Aug 29 β Oct 28 | π |
| Tulips | β | Sep 1728d ago | β | Aug 29 β Oct 28 | π |
| Kentucky bluegrass | β | Apr 17181d ago | β | Oct 14 β Oct 29 | π |
| Lavender | Feb 20237d ago | Sep 342d ago | May 15153d ago | Aug 13 β Oct 29 | π |
| Wheat (home growing interest) β‘ short season | β | Apr 17181d ago | β | Aug 5 β Oct 29 | π |
| Apples | β | Sep 1728d ago | Apr 17181d ago | β | β |
| Artichokes | Feb 20237d ago | Aug 670d ago | May 15153d ago | Aug 8 β Sep 12 | β |
| Asparagus | Feb 6251d ago | β | Apr 17181d ago | β | β |
| Avocado | β | β | May 15153d ago | β | β |
| Barley | β | Apr 17181d ago | β | Jun 16 β Aug 15 | β |
| Basil | Mar 20209d ago | May 15153d ago | May 15153d ago | Jul 14 β Aug 13 | β |
| Beets | Mar 20209d ago | Apr 3195d ago | Apr 17181d ago | May 18 β Jun 7 | β |
| Bermuda grass | β | May 22146d ago | May 31137d ago | Jul 21 β Aug 20 | β |
| Birch trees | β | β | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Blackberries | β | Sep 1728d ago | Apr 17181d ago | β | β |
| Blueberries | β | Sep 1728d ago | Apr 17181d ago | β | β |
| Broccoli | Mar 6223d ago | Apr 17181d ago | Apr 17181d ago | Jun 11 β Jul 11 | β |
| Brussels sprouts | Apr 3195d ago | May 1167d ago | May 15153d ago | Jul 20 β Aug 19 | β |
| Cabbage | Mar 6223d ago | Apr 3195d ago | Apr 17181d ago | Jun 2 β Jul 12 | β |
| Cantaloupe | Apr 3195d ago | May 15153d ago | May 22146d ago | Jul 29 β Aug 13 | β |
| Carrots | β | Apr 10188d ago | β | Jun 9 β Jun 29 | β |
| Cauliflower | Mar 20209d ago | Aug 670d ago | Apr 17181d ago | Jun 11 β Jul 26 | β |
| Cedar trees | β | May 1167d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Celery | Feb 6251d ago | Jul 2384d ago | May 15153d ago | Aug 23 β Oct 2 | β |
| Cherries | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Cherry blossom trees | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Chives | Mar 6223d ago | Apr 17181d ago | May 1167d ago | Jul 6 β Jul 16 | β |
| Cilantro | Apr 17181d ago | Apr 17181d ago | May 8160d ago | Jun 1 β Jun 26 | β |
| Clover | β | Apr 17181d ago | β | Jun 16 β Jul 6 | β |
| Corn | β | May 15153d ago | β | Jul 14 β Aug 23 | β |
| Cosmos | Mar 20209d ago | May 8160d ago | May 15153d ago | Jun 27 β Aug 6 | β |
| Cucumbers | Apr 3195d ago | May 15153d ago | May 22146d ago | Jul 4 β Jul 24 | β |
| Dahlias | Apr 3195d ago | May 8160d ago | May 15153d ago | Jul 27 β Sep 5 | β |
| Dill | β | May 1167d ago | β | Jun 10 β Jul 10 | β |
| Dogwood | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Eggplant | Mar 6223d ago | β | May 22146d ago | Jul 26 β Aug 25 | β |
| Fescue grass | β | Apr 17181d ago | β | Jun 1 β Jun 16 | β |
| Fig trees | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Garlic | β | Sep 1728d ago | β | β | β |
| Garlic (fall planting) | β | Sep 1728d ago | β | β | β |
| Ginger | Feb 6251d ago | May 22146d ago | May 22146d ago | β | β |
| Grapes | β | β | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Grass seed (general) | β | May 1167d ago | β | May 31 β Jun 30 | β |
| Green beans | β | May 15153d ago | β | Jul 4 β Jul 24 | β |
| Hydrangeas | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| JalapeΓ±os | Mar 6223d ago | β | May 15153d ago | Jul 24 β Aug 8 | β |
| Kale | Mar 20209d ago | Apr 3195d ago | Apr 17181d ago | May 23 β Jun 7 | β |
| Leeks | Feb 20237d ago | Apr 17181d ago | May 1167d ago | Jul 26 β Sep 14 | β |
| Lemon trees | β | β | May 15153d ago | β | β |
| Lemons | β | β | May 15153d ago | β | β |
| Lettuce | Mar 20209d ago | Apr 17181d ago | Apr 24174d ago | May 17 β Jun 21 | β |
| Lilies | β | May 1167d ago | May 15153d ago | Jul 30 β Aug 29 | β |
| Limes | β | β | May 15153d ago | β | β |
| Magnolia | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 15153d ago | β | β |
| Mango | β | β | May 15153d ago | β | β |
| Maple trees | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Marigolds | Mar 20209d ago | May 8160d ago | May 15153d ago | Jun 27 β Jul 27 | β |
| Mint | Mar 6223d ago | May 15153d ago | May 8160d ago | Jul 27 β Aug 6 | β |
| Oak trees | β | May 1167d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Okra | Apr 3195d ago | May 22146d ago | May 22146d ago | Jul 11 β Jul 26 | β |
| Onions | Feb 20237d ago | Apr 3195d ago | Apr 17181d ago | Jul 2 β Aug 1 | β |
| Onions (sets) | β | Apr 3195d ago | β | Jun 22 β Jul 22 | β |
| Oranges | β | β | May 15153d ago | β | β |
| Oregano | Mar 6223d ago | May 15153d ago | May 8160d ago | Jul 27 β Aug 6 | β |
| Pansies | Feb 20237d ago | Apr 17181d ago | Apr 10188d ago | Jun 24 β Jul 9 | β |
| Parsley | Feb 20237d ago | Apr 17181d ago | May 1167d ago | Jun 26 β Jul 16 | β |
| Peaches | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Pears | β | Sep 1728d ago | Apr 17181d ago | β | β |
| Peas | β | Mar 20209d ago | β | May 14 β Jun 8 | β |
| Peonies | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Peppers (bell) | Mar 6223d ago | β | May 22146d ago | Jul 21 β Aug 20 | β |
| Petunias | Feb 20237d ago | β | May 15153d ago | Jul 24 β Aug 8 | β |
| Pine trees | β | May 1167d ago | Apr 17181d ago | β | β |
| Pineapple | β | β | May 15153d ago | β | β |
| Plums | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | β | β |
| Potatoes | β | Apr 3195d ago | β | Jun 12 β Aug 1 | β |
| Pumpkin | Apr 10188d ago | May 15153d ago | May 22146d ago | Aug 13 β Sep 12 | β |
| Radishes | β | Apr 3195d ago | β | Apr 25 β May 18 | β |
| Raspberries | β | Sep 1728d ago | Apr 17181d ago | β | β |
| Rhubarb | β | Sep 1728d ago | Apr 17181d ago | β | β |
| Rosemary | Feb 20237d ago | β | May 15153d ago | Aug 3 β Aug 23 | β |
| Roses | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | Jun 30 β Jul 30 | β |
| Sage | Mar 6223d ago | May 15153d ago | May 8160d ago | Jul 22 β Aug 6 | β |
| Scallions | Feb 20237d ago | Apr 3195d ago | Apr 17181d ago | Jun 2 β Jul 2 | β |
| Shallots | β | Apr 3195d ago | β | Jul 2 β Aug 1 | β |
| Snapdragons | Feb 20237d ago | Apr 17181d ago | Apr 17181d ago | Jul 6 β Aug 5 | β |
| Spinach | Mar 20209d ago | Apr 3195d ago | Apr 17181d ago | May 8 β May 23 | β |
| Squash | Apr 3195d ago | May 15153d ago | May 22146d ago | Jul 4 β Sep 2 | β |
| Strawberries | β | Sep 1728d ago | May 1167d ago | Jun 30 β Jul 30 | β |
| Sun hemp | β | May 15153d ago | β | Jul 14 β Aug 13 | β |
| Sunflowers | Apr 10188d ago | May 8160d ago | May 15153d ago | Jul 17 β Aug 16 | β |
| Sweet potatoes | Mar 6223d ago | β | May 22146d ago | Aug 20 β Sep 19 | β |
| Thyme | Mar 6223d ago | May 15153d ago | May 8160d ago | Aug 6 β Aug 16 | β |
| Tomatoes | Mar 6223d ago | Aug 670d ago | May 15153d ago | Jul 14 β Aug 23 | β |
| Turmeric | Mar 6223d ago | May 22146d ago | May 22146d ago | β | β |
| Watermelon | Apr 3195d ago | May 15153d ago | May 15153d ago | Jul 24 β Aug 23 | β |
| Wildflowers mix | β | May 1167d ago | β | Jun 30 β Jul 30 | β |
| Zinnias | Apr 3195d ago | May 8160d ago | May 15153d ago | Jul 7 β Jul 22 | β |
| Zucchini | Apr 3195d ago | May 15153d ago | May 22146d ago | Jun 29 β Jul 14 | β |
Apr 7 Today Apr 14 Within 2 weeks May 1 Upcoming Mar 15 Passed β¦ Date adjusted by weather/forecast
Artichokes
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 7β11). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Asparagus
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Avocado
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 9β11). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Barley
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Basil
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β90Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Beets
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Bermuda grass
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 7β11). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Birch trees
β
YES
- Conditions look good! Soil and air temperatures are within range.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Blackberries
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Blueberries
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Broccoli
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Brussels sprouts
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Cabbage
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Cantaloupe
β οΈ RISK
- Soil is marginal (70.5Β°F). Optimal starts at 75Β°F β slower germination likely.
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β95Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Carrots
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Cauliflower
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Cedar trees
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Celery
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Cherries
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Cherry blossom trees
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Chives
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Cilantro
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Clover
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Corn
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β90Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Cosmos
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Cucumbers
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (75β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Daffodils
β οΈ RISK
- Soil is very warm (70.5Β°F). Root stress possible above 55Β°F.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Dahlias
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 8β11). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Dill
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β75Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Dogwood
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Eggplant
β οΈ RISK
- Soil is marginal (70.5Β°F). Optimal starts at 75Β°F β slower germination likely.
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Fescue grass
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Fig trees
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 7β11). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Garlic
β οΈ RISK
- Soil is very warm (70.5Β°F). Root stress possible above 55Β°F.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Garlic (fall planting)
β οΈ RISK
- Soil is very warm (70.5Β°F). Root stress possible above 55Β°F.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Ginger
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 9β12). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Grapes
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Grass seed (general)
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Green beans
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Hydrangeas
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β80Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
JalapeΓ±os
β οΈ RISK
- Note: USDA zone 5 is colder than the recommended range (Zone 9β12), but as an annual it can still grow during your frost-free season (~181 days).
- Soil is marginal (70.5Β°F). Optimal starts at 75Β°F β slower germination likely.
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Kale
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Kentucky bluegrass
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Lavender
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Leeks
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Lemon trees
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 8β11). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Lemons
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 8β11). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Lettuce
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Lilies
β οΈ RISK
- Soil is very warm (70.5Β°F). Root stress possible above 65Β°F.
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Limes
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 9β11). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Magnolia
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Mango
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 9β12). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Maple trees
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Marigolds
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Microgreens
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Mint
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Oak trees
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Okra
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (75β90Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Onions
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Onions (sets)
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Oranges
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 9β11). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Oregano
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Pansies
β οΈ RISK
- Soil is very warm (70.5Β°F). Root stress possible above 65Β°F.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Parsley
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Peaches
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Pears
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Peas
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Peonies
β οΈ RISK
- Soil is very warm (70.5Β°F). Root stress possible above 65Β°F.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Peppers (bell)
β οΈ RISK
- Note: USDA zone 5 is colder than the recommended range (Zone 9β12), but as an annual it can still grow during your frost-free season (~181 days).
- Soil is marginal (70.5Β°F). Optimal starts at 75Β°F β slower germination likely.
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Petunias
β οΈ RISK
- Note: USDA zone 5 is colder than the recommended range (Zone 9β11), but as an annual it can still grow during your frost-free season (~181 days).
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β75Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Pine trees
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Pineapple
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 10β12). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Plums
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Potatoes
β
YES
- Conditions look good! Soil and air temperatures are within range.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Pumpkin
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Radishes
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Raspberries
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β75Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Rhubarb
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Rosemary
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 7β11). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Roses
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Sage
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Scallions
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Shallots
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Snapdragons
β οΈ RISK
- Note: USDA zone 5 is colder than the recommended range (Zone 7β10), but as an annual it can still grow during your frost-free season (~181 days).
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Spinach
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Squash
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Strawberries
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Sun hemp
β οΈ RISK
- Note: USDA zone 5 is colder than the recommended range (Zone 8β13), but as an annual it can still grow during your frost-free season (~181 days).
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (75β95Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Sunflowers
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β90Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Sweet potatoes
β οΈ RISK
- Soil is marginal (70.5Β°F). Optimal starts at 75Β°F β slower germination likely.
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (75β95Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Thyme
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Tomatoes
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Tulips
β οΈ RISK
- Soil is very warm (70.5Β°F). Root stress possible above 50Β°F.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Turmeric
β NO
- Your Zone (5) is outside this plant's hardiness range (Zone 8β12). This perennial cannot survive winter here.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Watermelon
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (75β90Β°F). Growth will be slow.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Wheat (home growing interest)
β οΈ RISK
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Wildflowers mix
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (65β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Zinnias
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (75β85Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT
Zucchini
β οΈ RISK
- Air temp (60.94Β°F) is below optimal range (70β90Β°F). Growth will be slow.
- Fall planting window is closing β only 13 days to first frost. May not mature in time.
π‘ Forecast as of Oct 15, 04:00 CDT