What to Plant in Oregon

Your complete gardening guide for Oregon (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)

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First Frost

September 25 – December 15

By zone (4 → 10)

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Growing Season

135–320 days

Shortest → longest

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Varieties

1889

across 28 categories

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Growing Season

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Frost Risk
Growing Season (210d)

Plant after April 1 · Harvest before October 30

Oregon · Zones 4–10

All Zone 7 plants →

Oregon spans Zones 4–10. The timeline above shows typical Zone 7 dates — your specific zone may vary by elevation and microclimate.

Best Crops for Oregon

1,889 varieties across 28 categories

Alliums in Oregon

Alliums

44 varieties for Oregon

Onions, garlic, leeks, shallots, and chives.

Beans & Legumes in Oregon

Beans & Legumes

84 varieties for Oregon

Bush beans, pole beans, lentils, and more. Easy-to-grow protein for every garden.

Berries & Fruits in Oregon

Berries & Fruits

37 varieties for Oregon

Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and small fruits for the home garden.

Brassicas in Oregon

Brassicas

79 varieties for Oregon

Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, Brussels sprouts, and kohlrabi.

Corn in Oregon

Corn

32 varieties for Oregon

Sweet corn, popcorn, flour corn, and ornamental varieties.

Cucumbers in Oregon

Cucumbers

31 varieties for Oregon

Slicing, pickling, and specialty cucumbers for every garden size.

Eggplants in Oregon

Eggplants

29 varieties for Oregon

Globe, Japanese, Thai, and specialty eggplant varieties.

Flowers in Oregon

Flowers

523 varieties for Oregon

Annual, perennial, and cut flowers to beautify your garden year-round.

Fruit Trees in Oregon

Fruit Trees

31 varieties for Oregon

Apple, pear, cherry, peach, and citrus trees for the home orchard.

Grasses & Bamboo in Oregon

Grasses & Bamboo

37 varieties for Oregon

Ornamental grasses, lawn grasses, and bamboo varieties for structure and movement.

Ground Covers in Oregon

Ground Covers

24 varieties for Oregon

Low-growing plants that spread to cover soil, reduce weeds, and prevent erosion.

Herbs in Oregon

Herbs

104 varieties for Oregon

Culinary and medicinal herbs. Growing guides from basil to thyme.

Lettuce & Salad Greens in Oregon

Lettuce & Salad Greens

110 varieties for Oregon

Romaine, butterhead, looseleaf, and specialty salad greens for every season.

Melons in Oregon

Melons

38 varieties for Oregon

Watermelon, cantaloupe, honeydew, and specialty melons.

Microgreens in Oregon

Microgreens

57 varieties for Oregon

Nutrient-dense seedlings harvested in 7-14 days. The fastest crop you can grow.

Native Wildflowers in Oregon

Native Wildflowers

90 varieties for Oregon

Region-native wildflowers that support pollinators and require minimal maintenance.

Nut Trees in Oregon

Nut Trees

24 varieties for Oregon

Pecan, walnut, almond, hazelnut, and chestnut trees for home orchards.

Ornamental Trees in Oregon

Ornamental Trees

34 varieties for Oregon

Flowering and decorative trees for landscaping. Dogwoods, magnolias, Japanese maples, and more.

Peas in Oregon

Peas

35 varieties for Oregon

Snap peas, snow peas, shelling peas, and pea shoots.

Peppers in Oregon

Peppers

73 varieties for Oregon

Hot peppers, sweet peppers, and everything in between. Find your perfect heat level.

Root Vegetables in Oregon

Root Vegetables

56 varieties for Oregon

Carrots, beets, turnips, radishes, and other underground crops.

Roses in Oregon

Roses

55 varieties for Oregon

Hybrid teas, floribundas, climbers, shrub roses, and old garden varieties.

Shade Trees in Oregon

Shade Trees

35 varieties for Oregon

Large canopy trees for shade, privacy, and property value. Oaks, maples, elms, and more.

Shrubs & Hedges in Oregon

Shrubs & Hedges

47 varieties for Oregon

Flowering and evergreen shrubs for borders, hedges, and foundation plantings.

Squash & Cucumbers in Oregon

Squash & Cucumbers

60 varieties for Oregon

Summer squash, winter squash, zucchini, and cucumbers.

Tomatoes in Oregon

Tomatoes

91 varieties for Oregon

From heirloom beefsteaks to cherry varieties. Growing guides for every tomato type.

Tropical Plants in Oregon

Tropical Plants

21 varieties for Oregon

Exotic tropical plants including palms, gingers, hibiscus, and bird of paradise.

Vines & Climbers in Oregon

Vines & Climbers

8 varieties for Oregon

Climbing plants for trellises, arbors, and walls. Clematis, wisteria, jasmine, and more.

Monthly Planting Guides for Oregon

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