When to plant Potatoes in Texas

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

In fall, from June 15 – July 15 in Canyon to Aug 10 – Sept 15 in Wylie.

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

Potatoes planting dates by place in Texas
PlaceSpringFall
AbileneFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
AddisonFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Alamo—Aug 1 – Sept 15
AliceJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
AllenFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
AltonJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
AlvinJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
AmarilloMar 10 – Apr 1July 20 – Aug 10
AndrewsFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
AngletonJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
AnnaFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
ArlingtonFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
AthensFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
AustinJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
AzleFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Balch SpringsFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
BastropFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Bay CityJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
BaytownJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
BeaumontJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
BedfordFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
BeevilleJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
BellaireJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
BellmeadFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
BeltonFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
BenbrookFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Big SpringFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
BoerneFeb 1 – Mar 1July 25 – Aug 20
BonhamFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
BorgerMar 10 – Apr 1July 20 – Aug 10
BrenhamJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Brownsville—Aug 1 – Sept 15
BrownwoodFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
BryanJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
BudaFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
BurkburnettFeb 20 – Mar 20July 25 – Aug 20
BurlesonFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
CanyonMar 10 – Apr 1June 15 – July 15
CarrolltonFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Cedar HillFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
Cedar ParkFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
CelinaFeb 10 – Mar 15Aug 10 – Sept 15
CiboloJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
CleburneFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
CluteJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
College StationJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
ColleyvilleFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
ConroeJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
ConverseJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
CoppellFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Copperas CoveFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
CorinthFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Corpus ChristiJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
CorsicanaFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
CrowleyFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
DallasJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Deer ParkJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
Del RioJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
DenisonFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
DentonFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
DeSotoFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
DickinsonJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
Donna—Aug 1 – Sept 15
Dripping SpringsFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
DumasMar 15 – Apr 10June 15 – July 15
DuncanvilleFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
Eagle PassJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Edinburg—Aug 1 – Sept 15
El CampoJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
El PasoJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
ElginJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
EnnisFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
EulessFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Fair Oaks RanchFeb 1 – Mar 1July 25 – Aug 20
FairviewFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
Farmers BranchJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
FateFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Flower MoundFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Forest HillFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
ForneyFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Fort WorthJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
FredericksburgFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
FreeportJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
FriendswoodJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
FriscoFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
FulshearJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
GainesvilleFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
Galena ParkJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
GalvestonJan 1 – Feb 15—
GarlandFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
GatesvilleFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
GeorgetownFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Glenn HeightsFeb 10 – Mar 15Aug 10 – Sept 15
GranburyFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
Grand PrairieFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
GrapevineFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
GreenvilleFeb 10 – Mar 15Aug 10 – Sept 15
GrovesJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Haltom CityFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Harker HeightsFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Harlingen—Aug 1 – Sept 15
HeathFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
HelotesJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
HendersonFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
HerefordMar 15 – Apr 10June 15 – July 15
HewittFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Hidalgo—Aug 1 – Sept 15
Highland VillageFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Horizon CityJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
HoustonJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
HumbleJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
HuntsvilleJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
HurstFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
HuttoFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
InglesideJan 1 – Feb 15—
Iowa ColonyJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
IrvingFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
JacksonvilleFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
KatyJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
KellerFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
KennedaleFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
KerrvilleFeb 20 – Mar 20July 25 – Aug 20
KilgoreFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
KilleenFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
KingsvilleJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
KyleJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
La MarqueJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
La PorteJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
Lago VistaJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Lake JacksonJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
LakewayFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
LancasterFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
LaredoJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
League CityJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
LeanderFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Leon ValleyJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
LevellandMar 10 – Apr 1July 20 – Aug 10
LewisvilleFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Liberty HillFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Little ElmFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Live OakJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
LockhartJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
LongviewFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
LubbockFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
LufkinFeb 1 – Mar 1July 25 – Aug 20
LumbertonJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
ManorJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
MansfieldFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
ManvelJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
MarshallFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
McAllen—Aug 1 – Sept 15
McKinneyFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
MelissaFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
Mercedes—Aug 1 – Sept 15
MesquiteFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
MidlandFeb 20 – Mar 20July 25 – Aug 20
MidlothianFeb 10 – Mar 15Aug 10 – Sept 15
Mineral WellsFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
Mission—Aug 1 – Sept 15
Missouri CityJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Mont BelvieuJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Mount PleasantFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
MurphyFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
NacogdochesFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
NederlandJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
New BraunfelsFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
North Richland HillsFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
NorthlakeFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
OdessaFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
OrangeJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
PalestineFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
PalmviewJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
PampaMar 10 – Apr 1July 20 – Aug 10
ParisFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
PasadenaJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
PearlandJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
PflugervilleFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Pharr—Aug 1 – Sept 15
PlainviewMar 10 – Apr 1July 20 – Aug 10
PlanoFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
PleasantonJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Port ArthurJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Port LavacaJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
Port NechesJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
PortlandJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
PrincetonFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
ProsperFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
Providence VillageFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
RaymondvilleJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
Red OakFeb 10 – Mar 15Aug 10 – Sept 15
RichardsonFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
RichmondJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
Rio Grande CityJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
RoanokeFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
RobinsonFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
RobstownJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
RockportJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
RockwallFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
RomaJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
RosenbergJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
Round RockFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
RowlettFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Royse CityFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
SachseFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
SaginawFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
San AngeloFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
San AntonioJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
San Benito—Aug 1 – Sept 15
San ElizarioFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
San Juan—Aug 1 – Sept 15
San MarcosJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
SangerFeb 10 – Mar 15Aug 10 – Sept 15
Santa FeJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
SchertzJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
SeabrookJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
SeagovilleFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
SeguinJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
SelmaJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
ShermanFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
SnyderFeb 20 – Mar 20July 25 – Aug 20
SocorroJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
South HoustonJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
SouthlakeFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
StaffordJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
StephenvilleFeb 20 – Mar 20July 25 – Aug 20
Sugar LandJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
Sulphur SpringsFeb 1 – Mar 1July 25 – Aug 20
SweetwaterFeb 20 – Mar 20July 25 – Aug 20
TaylorFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
TempleFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
TerrellFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
TexarkanaFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Texas CityJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
The ColonyFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
TomballJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Town of PecosFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
Trophy ClubFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
TylerFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
Universal CityJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
University ParkJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
UvaldeFeb 1 – Mar 1July 25 – Aug 20
VictoriaJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
WacoFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
WataugaFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15
WaxahachieFeb 10 – Mar 15Aug 10 – Sept 15
WeatherfordFeb 10 – Mar 15July 25 – Aug 20
WebsterJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
Weslaco—Aug 1 – Sept 15
West University PlaceJan 1 – Feb 15Aug 1 – Sept 15
White SettlementJan 15 – Mar 1Aug 1 – Sept 15
Wichita FallsFeb 20 – Mar 20July 25 – Aug 20
WylieFeb 1 – Mar 1Aug 10 – Sept 15

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 potatoes.