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What to plant in March in Austin (78701)

In Austin, ZIP 78701, zone 8b, here is what you can start indoors, transplant, or direct-sow in March, and what to wait on until later.

Source: austin-bergstrom frost station, USDA zone 8b, last updated 2026-06-28. Verify locally before planting high-value crops because microclimates, current weather, and yard exposure can move the safe date.

Start indoors

No supported crops start indoors in March for ZIP 78701.