Question 1

When should I plant kale in ZIP 92805?

Accepted Answer

In ZIP 92805, the main kale target is around Jan 6, based on the representative Anaheim frost station and USDA zone 10b.

Question 2

When should I start kale seeds indoors in 92805?

Accepted Answer

Start kale seeds indoors in ZIP 92805 around Dec 16, about 35 days before the Jan 20 last-frost estimate.

Question 3

When is the last frost in Anaheim?

Accepted Answer

Anaheim (ZIP 92805) has an average last spring frost around Jan 20, based on the representative Anaheim frost station.

Question 4

When is the first frost in Anaheim?

Accepted Answer

Anaheim (ZIP 92805) has an average first fall frost around Dec 15, leaving about 329 frost-free days.

Question 5

Is this a guaranteed planting date?

Accepted Answer

No. GrowZone uses frost-date estimates, hardiness zones, and crop timing rules for planning. Local microclimates and current weather can shift the right date.

Step	Date	How to use it
Start Indoors	December 16, 2025	Start seeds under lights or in a bright indoor seed-starting space.
Transplant Outdoors	January 6, 2026	Move hardened-off seedlings outside after the frost-risk window.
Direct Sow	December 30, 2025	Sow seed outside when the crop and soil can handle the window.

Start kale seeds indoors around Dec 16

Kale dates for Anaheim, CA