When to plant Peas in Texas

In spring, from Jan 1 – Feb 15 in Alice to Mar 10 – Apr 10 in Hereford.

In fall, from Aug 1 – Sept 15 in Amarillo to Oct 1 – Dec 1 in Wylie.

USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.

Garden peas planting dates by place in Texas
Place	Spring	Fall
Abilene	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Addison	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Alamo	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Alice	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Allen	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Alton	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Alvin	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Amarillo	Feb 20 – Mar 20	Aug 1 – Sept 15
Andrews	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Angleton	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Anna	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Arlington	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Athens	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Austin	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Azle	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Balch Springs	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Bastrop	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Bay City	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Baytown	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Beaumont	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Bedford	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Beeville	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Bellaire	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Bellmead	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Belton	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Benbrook	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Big Spring	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Boerne	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Bonham	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Borger	Feb 20 – Mar 20	Aug 1 – Sept 15
Brenham	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Brownsville	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Brownwood	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Bryan	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Buda	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Burkburnett	Feb 10 – Mar 20	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Burleson	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Canyon	Feb 20 – Mar 20	Spring-planted
Carrollton	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Cedar Hill	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Cedar Park	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Celina	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Cibolo	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Cleburne	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Clute	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
College Station	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Colleyville	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Conroe	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Converse	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Coppell	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Copperas Cove	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Corinth	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Corpus Christi	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Corsicana	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Crowley	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Dallas	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Deer Park	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Del Rio	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Denison	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Denton	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
DeSoto	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Dickinson	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Donna	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Dripping Springs	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Dumas	Mar 10 – Apr 10	Spring-planted
Duncanville	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Eagle Pass	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Edinburg	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
El Campo	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
El Paso	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Elgin	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Ennis	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Euless	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Fair Oaks Ranch	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Fairview	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Farmers Branch	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Fate	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Flower Mound	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Forest Hill	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Forney	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Fort Worth	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Fredericksburg	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Freeport	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Friendswood	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Frisco	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Fulshear	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Gainesville	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Galena Park	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Galveston	Jan 1 – Feb 15	—
Garland	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Gatesville	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Georgetown	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Glenn Heights	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Granbury	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Grand Prairie	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Grapevine	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Greenville	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Groves	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Haltom City	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Harker Heights	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Harlingen	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Heath	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Helotes	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Henderson	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Hereford	Mar 10 – Apr 10	Spring-planted
Hewitt	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Hidalgo	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Highland Village	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Horizon City	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Houston	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Humble	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Huntsville	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Hurst	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Hutto	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Ingleside	Jan 1 – Feb 15	—
Iowa Colony	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Irving	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Jacksonville	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Katy	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Keller	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Kennedale	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Kerrville	Feb 10 – Mar 20	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Kilgore	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Killeen	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Kingsville	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Kyle	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
La Marque	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
La Porte	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Lago Vista	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Lake Jackson	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Lakeway	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Lancaster	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Laredo	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
League City	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Leander	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Leon Valley	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Levelland	Feb 20 – Mar 20	Aug 1 – Sept 15
Lewisville	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Liberty Hill	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Little Elm	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Live Oak	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Lockhart	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Longview	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Lubbock	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Lufkin	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Lumberton	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Manor	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Mansfield	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Manvel	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Marshall	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
McAllen	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
McKinney	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Melissa	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Mercedes	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Mesquite	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Midland	Feb 10 – Mar 20	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Midlothian	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Mineral Wells	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Mission	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Missouri City	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Mont Belvieu	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Mount Pleasant	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Murphy	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Nacogdoches	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Nederland	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
New Braunfels	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
North Richland Hills	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Northlake	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Odessa	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Orange	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Palestine	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Palmview	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Pampa	Feb 20 – Mar 20	Aug 1 – Sept 15
Paris	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Pasadena	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Pearland	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Pflugerville	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Pharr	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Plainview	Feb 20 – Mar 20	Aug 1 – Sept 15
Plano	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Pleasanton	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Port Arthur	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Port Lavaca	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Port Neches	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Portland	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Princeton	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Prosper	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Providence Village	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Raymondville	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Red Oak	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Richardson	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Richmond	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Rio Grande City	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Roanoke	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Robinson	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Robstown	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Rockport	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Rockwall	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Roma	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Rosenberg	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Round Rock	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Rowlett	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Royse City	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Sachse	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Saginaw	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
San Angelo	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
San Antonio	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
San Benito	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
San Elizario	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
San Juan	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
San Marcos	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Sanger	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Santa Fe	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Schertz	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Seabrook	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Seagoville	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Seguin	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Selma	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Sherman	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Snyder	Feb 10 – Mar 20	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Socorro	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
South Houston	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Southlake	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Stafford	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Stephenville	Feb 10 – Mar 20	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Sugar Land	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Sulphur Springs	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Sweetwater	Feb 10 – Mar 20	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Taylor	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Temple	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Terrell	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Texarkana	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Texas City	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
The Colony	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Tomball	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Town of Pecos	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Trophy Club	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Tyler	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Universal City	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
University Park	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Uvalde	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Victoria	Jan 1 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Waco	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Watauga	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Waxahachie	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Weatherford	Feb 1 – Mar 15	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Webster	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Weslaco	—	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
West University Place	Jan 1 – Feb 15	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
White Settlement	Jan 15 – Mar 1	Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Wichita Falls	Feb 10 – Mar 20	Sept 1 – Nov 1Now
Wylie	Jan 15 – Mar 15	Oct 1 – Dec 1Now

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 garden peas.