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What to sow in January
in USDA zone 10
88 crops can go in this month. Typical last frost zone 10: about 31 January. First autumn frost about 31 December. This is the January page; jump to this month.
Sow in January
Ready to pick in January
Coming up in February
Cucumber, Edamame, Napa Cabbage, Rhubarb, Sweet Potato. See the February page.
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Questions people ask
What can I sow in January in USDA zone 10?
88 crops go in this month in USDA zone 10: Apple, Apricot, Arugula, Asian Pear, Asparagus, Basil, Beefsteak Tomato, Beetroot and more.
When is the last frost in USDA zone 10?
Typically around 31 January, with the first autumn frost about 31 December. Treat those as averages and watch the forecast; a cold spring can push them back a fortnight.
What's ready to harvest in January in USDA zone 10?
Apple, Passionfruit, Pear.
Plan the plot, track every sowing, cook the harvest
Sowing reminders and harvest forecasts for your own frost dates, the Seed Tin, Scan Centre for any label or packet, and the Potty Mouth Garden Club. Free to start.
Allotment keeper in the North East of England, the voice behind the Tony C Smith YouTube channel, and the gardener who built GrowMore CookMore. Club numbers on this page update as members log their plots. Last updated 4 September 2026.