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When to Plant San Marzano in Zone 7a

Family: Solanaceae Nightshade

Planting Schedule

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Plan your San Marzano harvest with precision. Below is the exact Zone 7a planting schedule, frost dates, and recommended companion crops.

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Crop Dates : 7a

Growing note: This crop establishes over multiple seasons (~75 days / ~1 year to first harvest). Plant on the frost schedule; first harvest follows establishment, not a single frost-free season.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 2nd
Last FrostApr 20th
Transplant / Sow OutdoorsJun 15th
Harvest BeginsAug 29th
Harvest EndsOct 20th