Cities · Zone 9b
What to plant in New Orleans
Mild winters, wet heat. The vegetable year runs fall through spring.
Fungus and flood. Raised beds, spacing, and a calendar that ignores Illinois packet dates.
- Sample ZIP
- 70112
- Last frost
- Feb 1
- First frost
- Dec 20
Sow for fall
Direct-sow fast cool crops now. Skip tomatoes. Count days to first frost.
- AstroFall sowing: arugulaDirect sow
30 days needed · 48 days of season left.
- Slow BoltFall sowing: cilantroDirect sow
40 days needed · 48 days of season left.
- BouquetFall sowing: dillDirect sow
40 days needed · 48 days of season left.
- Black Seeded SimpsonFall sowing: lettuceDirect sow
40 days needed · 48 days of season left.
- Cherry BelleFall sowing: radishDirect sow
28 days needed · 48 days of season left.
- BloomsdaleFall sowing: spinachDirect sow
40 days needed · 48 days of season left.
Full Zone 9b guide · Open matcher with 70112
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