When to plant Mint in Zone 11a
In Zone 11a, Mint: transplant outdoors around Jan 1–Jan 15. Expect to harvest around Mar 17–Mar 31.
| Step | When |
|---|---|
| Transplant outdoors | Jan 1 – Jan 15 |
| Harvest | Mar 17 – Mar 31 |
Tip: Vigorous to the point of invasive — grow it in a pot or buried container to contain the roots.
Zone 11a averages a last spring frost around Jan 1 and a first fall frost around Dec 31. These are zone averages — look up your ZIP for your exact area.
See the full Zone 11a calendar in the tool →