Texas · South
McAllen, TX
Zone-aware planting reference for McAllen. Population 140,269; USDA hardiness zone 10a; nearest curated zip code 78505.
- USDA zone
- 10a
- Population
- 140,269
- Last spring frost
- 01/09
- First fall frost
- 01/03
- Growing season
- 365 days
- Nearest zip
- 78505
Local timing baseline
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Crops suited to McAllen
Crops whose USDA zone range includes zone 10a. 28 crops match.
Tree fruit
12 crops
Berries
3 crops
Nuts
1 crop
Vegetables
10 crops
Herbs
2 crops
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Frequently asked questions
- What USDA zone is McAllen, TX?
McAllen sits in USDA hardiness zone 10a, based on the nearest zip code (78505).
- When are the average last and first frost dates in McAllen?
Based on the nearest weather station, McAllen averages a last spring frost around 01/09 and a first fall frost around 01/03, for a growing season of about 365 days.
- What crops grow well in McAllen?
28 crops in the ZonePlant database have a recommended USDA zone range that includes zone 10a. Tree fruit, berries, and most common vegetables are well-suited; check each crop page for variety-level guidance.
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