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When to Plant Mustard in Eagle Pass, Texas (78853)

Location

Eagle Pass, Texas

ZIP Code

78853

USDA Zone

9a

Last Frost

Saturday, February 20, 2027

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Saturday, January 9, 2027

Pro Tip: Mustard can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 6 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Brassica juncea
Days to Maturity 56 days

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun

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Water

Regular

Seeds typically germinate in 1-7 days

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Growing Mustard in Zone 9a

Mustard (Brassica juncea) is a popular garden vegetable. In Eagle Pass, Texas, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9a, you should direct sow seeds around Saturday, January 9, 2027.

Your average last frost date is Saturday, February 20, 2027. Mustard grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.