ZonePlant

Arizona · West

Scottsdale, AZ

Zone-aware planting reference for Scottsdale. Population 236,839; USDA hardiness zone 10a; nearest curated zip code 85261.

USDA zone
10a
Population
236,839
Last spring frost
01/06
First fall frost
12/26
Growing season
353 days
Nearest zip
85261

Local timing baseline

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Crops suited to Scottsdale

Crops whose USDA zone range includes zone 10a. 28 crops match.

Tree fruit

12 crops

See all 12 tree fruit for zone 10a →

Berries

3 crops

Nuts

1 crop

Vegetables

10 crops

See all 10 vegetables for zone 10a →

Herbs

2 crops

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Frequently asked questions

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What USDA zone is Scottsdale, AZ?

Scottsdale sits in USDA hardiness zone 10a, based on the nearest zip code (85261).

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When are the average last and first frost dates in Scottsdale?

Based on the nearest weather station, Scottsdale averages a last spring frost around 01/06 and a first fall frost around 12/26, for a growing season of about 353 days.

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What crops grow well in Scottsdale?

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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