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Monthly planting calendarFebruary Planting and Harvest Calendar
What the usual USDA windows say about February: which field crops are being planted, which are being harvested and in which states.
Most active planting in February includes fall barley, fall oats, spring oats.
Planting in February
| Crop | States | Which states |
|---|---|---|
| Arugula | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Beans, bush | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Beans, lima | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Beans, pole | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Beets | 3 | Arkansas, Central Florida, North Florida |
| Broccoli | 3 | Arkansas, Central Florida, North Florida |
| Brussels Sprouts | 2 | Arkansas, Central Florida |
| Cabbage | 3 | Arkansas, Central Florida, North Florida |
| Cantaloupes | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Carrot | 1 | Arkansas |
| Carrots | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Cauliflower | 2 | Arkansas, Central Florida |
| Celery | 4 | Central Florida, Minnesota, North Florida, South Florida |
| Chinese cabbage | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Collards | 3 | Arkansas, Central Florida, North Florida |
| Corn, sweet | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Cucumbers | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Durum wheat | 2 | Arizona, California |
| Eggplant | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Endive/Escarole | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Fall barley | 2 | Arizona, California |
| Fall oats | 1 | California |
| Kale | 3 | Arkansas, Central Florida, North Florida |
| Kohlrabi | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Lettuce | 4 | Arkansas, Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Mustard | 3 | Arkansas, Central Florida, North Florida |
| Okra | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Onion (transplants) | 1 | Minnesota |
| Onions | 1 | Arkansas |
| Onions, bunching (green and shallots) | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Peas | 1 | Arkansas |
| Peas, snow or English | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Peas, southern | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Peppers | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Potatoes (Irish) | 1 | Arkansas |
| Potatoes, Irish | 2 | Central Florida, North Florida |
| Potatoes, sweet | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Radish | 4 | Arkansas, Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Spinach | 3 | Arkansas, Central Florida, South Florida |
| Spring barley | 1 | California |
| Spring oats | 3 | California, Kansas, Oklahoma |
| Squash, summer | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Squash, winter | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Swiss Chard | 1 | Arkansas |
| Swiss chard | 3 | Central Florida, North Florida, South Florida |
| Tomatoes | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Turnips | 3 | Arkansas, Central Florida, North Florida |
| Watermelon | 2 | Central Florida, South Florida |
| Winter wheat | 2 | Arizona, California |
Harvest in February
| Crop | States | Which states |
|---|---|---|
| Alfalfa hay | 2 | Arizona, California |
Frost-date caveat: a state is listed when its usual statewide window touches February. Your field may be earlier or later. Vegetables, fruit and garden crops are covered in the guides.
Last reviewed: November 2026. Field crop windows are from USDA NASS usual planting and harvesting dates (October 2010 edition); vegetable windows are from the state extension pages cited on each crop page. See methodology.