What to Plant in February

Your complete Zone 7b planting guide for February. Here's everything you should be starting, sowing, transplanting, and harvesting this month.

January|March

Start Indoors

7 plants

Tomato

Days to harvest: 60-85

Spacing: 24-36 inches

Start seeds 6-8 weeks before last frost

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Pepper (Bell)

Days to harvest: 60-90

Spacing: 18-24 inches

Start seeds 8-10 weeks before last frost

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Pepper (Hot)

Days to harvest: 60-90

Spacing: 18-24 inches

Start jalapeno, serrano, etc.

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Lettuce

Days to harvest: 30-60

Spacing: 6-12 inches

Start seeds indoors for spring crop

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Kale

Days to harvest: 50-70

Spacing: 18-24 inches

Start spring crop indoors

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Onion

Days to harvest: 90-120

Spacing: 4-6 inches

Continue indoor growing

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Eggplant

Days to harvest: 60-80

Spacing: 24-36 inches

Start seeds 8-10 weeks before transplanting

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Direct Sow

3 plants

Spinach

Days to harvest: 35-50

Spacing: 4-6 inches

Direct sow as early as soil can be worked

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Peas

Days to harvest: 55-70

Spacing: 2-4 inches

Sow as early as soil can be worked

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Potato

Days to harvest: 70-120

Spacing: 12 inches

Plant seed potatoes 2-4 weeks before last frost

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