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When to Plant Stevia in Hollywood, Florida (33021)

Location

Hollywood, Florida

ZIP Code

33021

USDA Zone

11a

Last Frost

Thursday, January 1, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Thursday, October 23, 2025
Transplant Outdoors Thursday, January 15, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Stevia seeds indoors 10 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Thursday, January 15, 2026.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Stevia rebaudiana
Days to Maturity 90 days
Mature Height 18-24"
Spread 18"
Type Tender Perennial

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Moderate (consistent moisture)

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Spacing

18" apart

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Planting Depth

0.13" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 14-21 days

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Growing Stevia in Zone 11a

Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana) is a popular garden vegetable. In Hollywood, Florida, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 11a, you should start seeds indoors around Thursday, October 23, 2025.

Your average last frost date is Thursday, January 1, 2026. Plan to transplant your Stevia seedlings outdoors around Thursday, January 15, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.