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Subtropical gardens run year-round — heat and humidity set the rhythm, not frost. In September, the planting calendar shifts to focus on what tolerates warm nights. Pick a USDA zone above to compare.
USDA Zone 10a (Subtropical) is frost-free year-round. Last frost: not applicable. First frost: not applicable. Subtropical — frost is rare. Plant for heat and humidity, not cold. Sources: UF IFAS Extension, Fairchild Gardens & subtropical growers.