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When to Plant Avocado Tree in Carson, California (90749)

Location

Carson, California

ZIP Code

90749

USDA Zone

10b

Last Frost

Thursday, January 15, 2026

๐Ÿ“… Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Thursday, February 12, 2026

Pro Tip: Sow Avocado Tree directly outdoors 4 weeks after your last frost date โ€” it needs warm soil.

๐ŸŒฟ Plant Details

Scientific Name Persea americana
Days to Maturity 1825 days
Mature Height 120-360"
Spread 240"

โ˜€๏ธ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

240" apart

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Planting Depth

2" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 21-42 days

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Growing Avocado Tree in Zone 10b

Avocado Tree (Persea americana) is a popular garden vegetable. In Carson, California, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10b, you should direct sow seeds around Thursday, February 12, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Thursday, January 15, 2026. Avocado Tree grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.