What can I plant in March in zone 8a?

For zone 8a, GrowZone filters representative supported crop calendars into start-indoors, transplant, and direct-sow windows for March. Enter a ZIP for the frost-station-specific date.

Should I plant from the zone page or the ZIP page?

Use the zone page for broad planning and the ZIP page for the final date because ZIP pages include the representative frost station.

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What to plant in March in zone 8a

In zone 8a, March has 9 supported crop windows across start-indoors, transplant, or direct-sow groups. Enter your ZIP before using a date in the garden.

This page uses representative supported ZIP calendars for USDA zone 8a. It is useful for broad planning, while the ZIP lookup narrows the answer to the frost station behind your ZIP.

Start indoors

Basil Mar 1
Lettuce Mar 8
Cucumbers Mar 15
Zucchini Mar 15
Kale Mar 1

Transplant

Lettuce Mar 22
Kale Mar 22

Direct-sow

Carrots Mar 15
Lettuce Mar 22
Cilantro Mar 22
Spinach Mar 8
Radishes Mar 8
Kale Mar 15