When to plant Potato in Zone 8b
In Zone 8b, Potato: direct sow outdoors around Mar 1–Mar 29. Expect to harvest around May 30–Jun 27.
| Step | When |
|---|---|
| Direct sow outdoors | Mar 1 – Mar 29 |
| Harvest | May 30 – Jun 27 |
Tip: Plant seed potatoes around the last frost and hill soil over the stems as they grow.
Zone 8b averages a last spring frost around Mar 15 and a first fall frost around Nov 25. These are zone averages — look up your ZIP for your exact area.
See the full Zone 8b calendar in the tool →