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When to Plant Petunia in Zone 11B

USDA Zone

11B

Cities Covered

14

Avg Last Frost

Thursday, January 1, 2026

Plant Type

Indoor Start

📅 Planting Calendar for Zone 11B

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

Pro Tip: Start Petunia seeds indoors 10 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Petunia × hybrida
Days to Maturity 75 days
Sun Requirements Full Sun (6-8 hours)
Plant Spacing 12" apart

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Growing Petunia in USDA Zone 11B

Petunia (Petunia × hybrida) grows well in USDA Hardiness Zone 11B. This zone includes cities like Long Key, Islamorada, Key West and 11 more.

The average last frost date for Zone 11B is around Thursday, January 1, 2026. For best results, start your Petunia seeds indoors around Thursday, October 23, 2025, then transplant outdoors around Thursday, January 15, 2026.

Expect to harvest your Petunia approximately 75 days after planting.