What to Plant in August in New Mexico
Your August planting guide for New Mexico (USDA Zones 4–9, typically Zone 7). We've broken out activities by zone — jump to yours below.
Growing season varies across Zones 4–9 — 135–290 days. Pick the zone that matches your part of the state.
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Zone 7 — August in New Mexico★ Most of NM
962 varieties active · Last frost April 1 · 210-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 962
Zone 6 — August in New Mexico
911 varieties active · Last frost April 15 · 180-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 911
Zone 8 — August in New Mexico
974 varieties active · Last frost March 15 · 240-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 974
Zone 5 — August in New Mexico
835 varieties active · Last frost April 30 · 155-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 835
Zone 9 — August in New Mexico
742 varieties active · Last frost February 15 · 290-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 742
Zone 4 — August in New Mexico
729 varieties active · Last frost May 10 · 135-day season
🏠 Indoor 57🧺 Harvest 729
