What to Plant in Nevada
Your complete gardening guide for Nevada (USDA Zones 4–10, typically Zone 7). Browse 1889 varieties across 28 categories — covering every zone in the state.
Last Frost
January 31 – May 10
By zone (10 → 4)
First Frost
September 25 – December 15
By zone (4 → 10)
Growing Season
135–320 days
Shortest → longest
Varieties
1889
across 28 categories
Growing Season
Plant after April 1 · Harvest before October 30
Nevada · Zones 4–10
All Zone 7 plants →Nevada spans Zones 4–10. The timeline above shows typical Zone 7 dates — your specific zone may vary by elevation and microclimate.
Best Crops for Nevada
1,889 varieties across 28 categories
Alliums
44 varieties for Nevada
Onions, garlic, leeks, shallots, and chives.
Beans & Legumes
84 varieties for Nevada
Bush beans, pole beans, lentils, and more. Easy-to-grow protein for every garden.
Berries & Fruits
37 varieties for Nevada
Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and small fruits for the home garden.
Brassicas
79 varieties for Nevada
Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, Brussels sprouts, and kohlrabi.
Corn
32 varieties for Nevada
Sweet corn, popcorn, flour corn, and ornamental varieties.
Cucumbers
31 varieties for Nevada
Slicing, pickling, and specialty cucumbers for every garden size.
Eggplants
29 varieties for Nevada
Globe, Japanese, Thai, and specialty eggplant varieties.
Flowers
523 varieties for Nevada
Annual, perennial, and cut flowers to beautify your garden year-round.
Fruit Trees
31 varieties for Nevada
Apple, pear, cherry, peach, and citrus trees for the home orchard.
Grasses & Bamboo
37 varieties for Nevada
Ornamental grasses, lawn grasses, and bamboo varieties for structure and movement.
Ground Covers
24 varieties for Nevada
Low-growing plants that spread to cover soil, reduce weeds, and prevent erosion.
Herbs
104 varieties for Nevada
Culinary and medicinal herbs. Growing guides from basil to thyme.
Lettuce & Salad Greens
110 varieties for Nevada
Romaine, butterhead, looseleaf, and specialty salad greens for every season.
Melons
38 varieties for Nevada
Watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, and specialty melons.
Microgreens
57 varieties for Nevada
Nutrient-dense seedlings harvested in 7-14 days. The fastest crop you can grow.
Native Wildflowers
90 varieties for Nevada
Region-native wildflowers that support pollinators and require minimal maintenance.
Nut Trees
24 varieties for Nevada
Pecan, walnut, almond, hazelnut, and chestnut trees for home orchards.
Ornamental Trees
34 varieties for Nevada
Flowering and decorative trees for landscaping. Dogwoods, magnolias, Japanese maples, and more.
Peas
35 varieties for Nevada
Snap peas, snow peas, shelling peas, and pea shoots.
Peppers
73 varieties for Nevada
Hot peppers, sweet peppers, and everything in between. Find your perfect heat level.
Root Vegetables
56 varieties for Nevada
Carrots, beets, turnips, radishes, and other underground crops.
Roses
55 varieties for Nevada
Hybrid teas, floribundas, climbers, shrub roses, and old garden varieties.
Shade Trees
35 varieties for Nevada
Large canopy trees for shade, privacy, and property value. Oaks, maples, elms, and more.
Shrubs & Hedges
47 varieties for Nevada
Flowering and evergreen shrubs for borders, hedges, and foundation plantings.
Squash & Cucumbers
60 varieties for Nevada
Summer squash, winter squash, zucchini, and cucumbers.
Tomatoes
91 varieties for Nevada
From heirloom beefsteaks to cherry varieties. Growing guides for every tomato type.
Tropical Plants
21 varieties for Nevada
Exotic tropical plants including palms, gingers, hibiscus, and bird of paradise.
Vines & Climbers
8 varieties for Nevada
Climbing plants for trellises, arbors, and walls. Clematis, wisteria, jasmine, and more.