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When to Plant Strawberry in New Pine Creek, Oregon (97635)

Location

New Pine Creek, Oregon

ZIP Code

97635

USDA Zone

6b

Last Frost

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Pro Tip: Strawberry can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 4 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Fragaria × ananassa
Days to Maturity 90 days
Mature Height 6-12"
Spread 12"
Type Perennial
Fruit Size Small (1-2 inches)

☀️ 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

18" apart

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Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

🤝 Good Companions

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⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

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Growing Strawberry in Zone 6b

Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) is a popular garden vegetable. In New Pine Creek, Oregon, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6b, you should direct sow seeds around Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Strawberry grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.