When to plant Sweet potatoes in Nevada
In spring, from Feb 15 – May 15 in Boulder City to May 20 – June 10 in Sparks.
In fall, from May 20 – June 10 in Carson to June 1 – 15 in Reno.
USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.
| Place | Spring | Fall |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder City | Feb 15 – May 15 | June 1 – July 1 |
| Carson | May 20 – June 10 | May 20 – June 10 |
| Elko | Not listed | Not listed |
| Fernley | May 10 – June 10 | June 1 – 15 |
| Henderson | Feb 15 – May 15 | June 1 – July 1 |
| Las Vegas | Feb 15 – May 15 | June 1 – July 1 |
| Mesquite | Apr 10 – June 1 | June 1 – July 1 |
| North Las Vegas | Feb 15 – May 15 | June 1 – July 1 |
| Reno | May 20 – June 10 | June 1 – 15 |
| Sparks | May 20 – June 10 | May 20 – June 10 |
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. “—” means the place's frost date is outside the table. The full USDA table for sweet potatoes.