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When to Plant Asparagus in The Dalles, Oregon (97058)

Location

The Dalles, Oregon

ZIP Code

97058

USDA Zone

7b

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Sunday, February 8, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Sunday, April 19, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Asparagus seeds indoors 8 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Asparagus officinalis
Days to Maturity 56 days

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun

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Water

Regular

Seeds typically germinate in 8-21 days

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Growing Asparagus in Zone 7b

Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) is a popular garden vegetable. In The Dalles, Oregon, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should start seeds indoors around Sunday, February 8, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, April 5, 2026. Plan to transplant your Asparagus seedlings outdoors around Sunday, April 19, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.