What to Plant in February

Your complete Zone 6A planting guide for February. Here's everything you should be starting, sowing, transplanting, and harvesting this month.

Start Indoors

7 plants

Tomato

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60–85 days

📏

24-36 inches

Start seeds 6-8 weeks before last frost

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Pepper (Bell)

🕐

60–90 days

📏

18-24 inches

Start seeds 8-10 weeks before last frost

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Pepper (Hot)

🕐

60–90 days

📏

18-24 inches

Start jalapeno, serrano, etc.

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Lettuce

🕐

30–60 days

📏

6-12 inches

Start seeds indoors for spring crop

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Kale

🕐

50–70 days

📏

18-24 inches

Start spring crop indoors

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Onion

🕐

90–120 days

📏

4-6 inches

Continue indoor growing

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Eggplant

🕐

60–80 days

📏

24-36 inches

Start seeds 8-10 weeks before transplanting

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Direct Sow

3 plants

Spinach

🕐

35–50 days

📏

4-6 inches

Direct sow as early as soil can be worked

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Peas

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55–70 days

📏

2-4 inches

Sow as early as soil can be worked

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Potato

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70–120 days

📏

12 inches

Plant seed potatoes 2-4 weeks before last frost

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