When to plant Spinach in Texas

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

In fall, from Aug 20 – Sept 10 in Canyon 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.

Spinach planting dates by place in Texas
PlaceSpringFall
AbileneJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
AddisonJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Alamo—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
AliceJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
AllenJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
AltonJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
AlvinJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
AmarilloFeb 15 – Apr 1Sept 1 – Oct 1
AndrewsJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
AngletonJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
AnnaJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
ArlingtonJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
AthensJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
AustinJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
AzleJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Balch SpringsJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
BastropJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Bay CityJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
BaytownJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
BeaumontJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
BedfordJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
BeevilleJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
BellaireJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
BellmeadJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
BeltonJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
BenbrookJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Big SpringJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
BoerneJan 15 – Mar 10Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
BonhamJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
BorgerFeb 15 – Apr 1Sept 1 – Oct 1
BrenhamJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Brownsville—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
BrownwoodJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
BryanJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
BudaJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
BurkburnettFeb 1 – Mar 20Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
BurlesonJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
CanyonFeb 15 – Apr 1Aug 20 – Sept 10
CarrolltonJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Cedar HillJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
Cedar ParkJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
CelinaJan 15 – Mar 15Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
CiboloJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
CleburneJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
CluteJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
College StationJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
ColleyvilleJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
ConroeJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
ConverseJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
CoppellJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Copperas CoveJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
CorinthJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Corpus ChristiJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
CorsicanaJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
CrowleyJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
DallasJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Deer ParkJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Del RioJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
DenisonJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
DentonJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
DeSotoJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
DickinsonJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Donna—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Dripping SpringsJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
DumasMar 1 – Apr 15Aug 20 – Sept 10
DuncanvilleJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
Eagle PassJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Edinburg—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
El CampoJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
El PasoJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
ElginJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
EnnisJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
EulessJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Fair Oaks RanchJan 15 – Mar 10Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
FairviewJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
Farmers BranchJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
FateJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Flower MoundJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Forest HillJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
ForneyJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Fort WorthJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
FredericksburgJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
FreeportJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
FriendswoodJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
FriscoJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
FulshearJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
GainesvilleJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
Galena ParkJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
GalvestonJan 1 – Feb 15—
GarlandJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
GatesvilleJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
GeorgetownJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Glenn HeightsJan 15 – Mar 15Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
GranburyJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
Grand PrairieJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
GrapevineJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
GreenvilleJan 15 – Mar 15Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
GrovesJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Haltom CityJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Harker HeightsJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Harlingen—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
HeathJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
HelotesJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
HendersonJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
HerefordMar 1 – Apr 15Aug 20 – Sept 10
HewittJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Hidalgo—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Highland VillageJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Horizon CityJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
HoustonJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
HumbleJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
HuntsvilleJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
HurstJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
HuttoJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
InglesideJan 1 – Feb 15—
Iowa ColonyJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
IrvingJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
JacksonvilleJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
KatyJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
KellerJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
KennedaleJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
KerrvilleFeb 1 – Mar 20Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
KilgoreJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
KilleenJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
KingsvilleJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
KyleJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
La MarqueJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
La PorteJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Lago VistaJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Lake JacksonJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
LakewayJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
LancasterJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
LaredoJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
League CityJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
LeanderJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Leon ValleyJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
LevellandFeb 15 – Apr 1Sept 1 – Oct 1
LewisvilleJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Liberty HillJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Little ElmJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Live OakJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
LockhartJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
LongviewJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
LubbockJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
LufkinJan 15 – Mar 10Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
LumbertonJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
ManorJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
MansfieldJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
ManvelJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
MarshallJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
McAllen—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
McKinneyJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
MelissaJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
Mercedes—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
MesquiteJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
MidlandFeb 1 – Mar 20Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
MidlothianJan 15 – Mar 15Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Mineral WellsJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
Mission—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Missouri CityJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Mont BelvieuJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Mount PleasantJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
MurphyJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
NacogdochesJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
NederlandJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
New BraunfelsJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
North Richland HillsJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
NorthlakeJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
OdessaJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
OrangeJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
PalestineJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
PalmviewJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
PampaFeb 15 – Apr 1Sept 1 – Oct 1
ParisJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
PasadenaJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
PearlandJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
PflugervilleJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Pharr—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
PlainviewFeb 15 – Apr 1Sept 1 – Oct 1
PlanoJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
PleasantonJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Port ArthurJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Port LavacaJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Port NechesJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
PortlandJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
PrincetonJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
ProsperJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
Providence VillageJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
RaymondvilleJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Red OakJan 15 – Mar 15Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
RichardsonJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
RichmondJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Rio Grande CityJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
RoanokeJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
RobinsonJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
RobstownJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
RockportJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
RockwallJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
RomaJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
RosenbergJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Round RockJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
RowlettJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Royse CityJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
SachseJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
SaginawJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
San AngeloJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
San AntonioJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
San Benito—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
San ElizarioJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
San Juan—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
San MarcosJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
SangerJan 15 – Mar 15Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Santa FeJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
SchertzJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
SeabrookJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
SeagovilleJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
SeguinJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
SelmaJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
ShermanJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
SnyderFeb 1 – Mar 20Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
SocorroJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
South HoustonJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
SouthlakeJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
StaffordJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
StephenvilleFeb 1 – Mar 20Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
Sugar LandJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Sulphur SpringsJan 15 – Mar 10Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
SweetwaterFeb 1 – Mar 20Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
TaylorJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
TempleJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
TerrellJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
TexarkanaJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Texas CityJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
The ColonyJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
TomballJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Town of PecosJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
Trophy ClubJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
TylerJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
Universal CityJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
University ParkJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
UvaldeJan 15 – Mar 10Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
VictoriaJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
WacoJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
WataugaJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
WaxahachieJan 15 – Mar 15Oct 1 – Dec 1Now
WeatherfordJan 15 – Mar 15Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
WebsterJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Weslaco—Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
West University PlaceJan 1 – Feb 15Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
White SettlementJan 1 – Mar 1Oct 1 – Dec 31Now
Wichita FallsFeb 1 – Mar 20Sept 15 – Nov 1Now
WylieJan 15 – Mar 10Oct 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 spinach.