Growing Peas in Zone 10
When to plant and harvest peas in Zone 10— based on your zone's frost dates.
Zone 10 sits just outside peas' ideal range (Zones 2–9), but a good harvest is achievable with careful timing and a little season extension.
Peas 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
Transplant
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Harvest
March
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Peas care at a glance
- Sunlight
- Full sun to partial shade
- Water
- Even moisture, especially at flowering
- Spacing
- 2 in apart
- Days to maturity
- 55–70 days
- Best zones
- 2–9 (cool seasons)
Growing peas in Zone 10: FAQs
Can you grow peas in Zone 10?＋
Zone 10 sits just outside peas' ideal range (Zones 2–9), but a good harvest is achievable with careful timing and a little season extension.
When should I plant peas in Zone 10?＋
In Zone 10, sow outdoors around January. 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 peas in Zone 10?＋
Expect to harvest peas in Zone 10 around March, depending on the season and variety.
Full Peas 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.