Growing Beets in Zone 10
When to plant and harvest beets in Zone 10— based on your zone's frost dates.
Zone 10 sits comfortably within beets' best range (Zones 2–10), so it grows well here on a standard schedule.
Beets planting calendar for Zone 10
These months are derived from Zone 10's frost dates — last frost around Rare or none, first frost around Rare — December to January in coldest years.
Start indoors
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Sow outdoors
January and October
Transplant
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Harvest
March
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Beets care at a glance
- Sunlight
- Full sun to partial shade
- Water
- Even moisture
- Spacing
- Thin to 3 in apart
- Days to maturity
- 50–70 days
- Best zones
- 2–10
Growing beets in Zone 10: FAQs
Can you grow beets in Zone 10?＋
Zone 10 sits comfortably within beets' best range (Zones 2–10), so it grows well here on a standard schedule.
When should I plant beets in Zone 10?＋
In Zone 10, sow outdoors around January and October. Zone 10's last spring frost is typically Rare or none and its first fall frost around Rare — December to January in coldest years, which sets the planting window.
When to harvest beets in Zone 10?＋
Expect to harvest beets in Zone 10 around March, depending on the season and variety.
Full Beets guide →
Complete care, problems, companions, and harvest tips.
Zone 10 overview →
Frost dates, climate, and everything to grow here.
October in Zone 10 →
What to sow, transplant, and harvest this month.