What to Plant in October in Florida
Your October planting guide for Florida (USDA Zones 8–11, typically Zone 9). We've broken out activities by zone — jump to yours below.
Growing season varies across Zones 8–11 — 240–365 days. Pick the zone that matches your part of the state.
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Florida · Zones 8–11
Zone 9 October guideZone 9 — October in Florida★ Most of FL
511 varieties active · Last frost February 15 · 290-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 511
Zone 8 — October in Florida
574 varieties active · Last frost March 15 · 240-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 574
Zone 10 — October in Florida
477 varieties active · Last frost January 31 · 320-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 477
Zone 11 — October in Florida
423 varieties active · Year-round growing
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 423
