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Crop dates by placePotatoes, Irish Planting Dates by State and Region
Published potatoes, irish planting windows for 6 places, with the source and the caveats you need before you use them.
Across the 3 places in this data set, the planting window begins as early as Jan 1 (North Florida) and as late as Nov 1 (Central Florida). The middle of the range starts around Oct 1.
| Place | Planting | Harvest |
|---|---|---|
| Central Florida | Planting: outdoor planting Nov–Feb | |
| Central North Carolina | Planting: mid Feb to end of Mar (tubers) | |
| Eastern North Carolina | Planting: mid Feb to end of Mar (tubers) | |
| North Florida | Planting: outdoor planting Jan–Mar | |
| South Florida | Planting: outdoor planting Oct–Jan | |
| Western North Carolina | Planting: mid Mar to mid Apr (tubers) |
Calendar view
| Item | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Florida planting | Planting window in January | Planting window in February | Planting window in November | Planting window in December | ||||||||
| Central North Carolina planting | Timing in table above | |||||||||||
| Eastern North Carolina planting | Timing in table above | |||||||||||
| North Florida planting | Planting window in January | Planting window in February | Planting window in March | |||||||||
| South Florida planting | Planting window in January | Planting window in October | Planting window in November | Planting window in December | ||||||||
| Western North Carolina planting | Timing in table above | |||||||||||
Frost-date caveat: ranges blur real differences inside a state or region. Use them to plan, then fit them to your last frost date, soil temperature and field conditions.
Last reviewed: November 2026. Source: UF/IFAS Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide (VH021), Table 1.