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When to plant carrots in zone 8b

In USDA zone 8b, plant carrots around Feb 19, after the representative last frost near Mar 12.

This page summarizes the supported ZIPs in zone 8b. Your exact city can move earlier or later, so use the ZIP lookup for the frost-station-specific answer.

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Seed starting schedule

Carrots dates for Fort Worth, TX

StepDateHow to use it
Direct SowFebruary 19, 2026Sow seed outside when the crop and soil can handle the window.
Virginia Beach, VA · Zone 8b Carrots Mar 11 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Apr 1 Dallas, TX · Zone 8b Carrots Feb 19 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Mar 12 Arlington, TX · Zone 8b Carrots Feb 19 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Mar 12 Fort Worth, TX · Zone 8b Carrots Feb 19 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Mar 12 Austin, TX · Zone 8b Carrots Feb 12 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Mar 5 El Paso, TX · Zone 8b Carrots Feb 22 Open ZIP-specific answer · last frost Mar 15