When to plant in Lakewood Park, FL
USDA Zone 10aEverything below — frost dates, hardiness zone, and what to plant when in Lakewood Park, Florida — is derived from the closest NOAA station with complete climate normals.
A ~-10-day frost-free window makes Lakewood Park a short-season garden: choose early varieties and start long-season crops indoors well ahead of the last frost. Zone 10a is warm enough that Lakewood Park can grow subtropical perennials, and the short (or absent) frost period barely limits the annual calendar.
Frost probability
FT PIERCE ST LUCIE CO INTL AP · 1991–2020The date the last spring and first fall frost occur, by threshold and probability. A 90% date is later in spring — and earlier in fall — than a 10% date; the 50% · 32°F row is what most gardeners plan around. These are Lakewood Park’s own odds, recorded at FT PIERCE ST LUCIE CO INTL AP.
| Threshold | SPRING 10% | SPRING 50% | SPRING 90% | FALL 10% | FALL 50% | FALL 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Mar 8 | Feb 3 | Jan 6 | Dec 6 | Jan 6 | Feb 5 |
| 32°F | Feb 21 | Jan 24 | Jan 1 | Dec 23 | Jan 14 | Feb 13 |
| 28°F | Jan 31 | Jan 18 | Jan 1 | Dec 29 | Jan 14 | Jan 31 |
Download this table as CSV ↓ — every threshold and probability, plus this city’s planting-window dates.
What to plant now
TODAY · JULY 19Nothing new to sow or transplant outdoors in the next few weeks — a seasonal lull. Check the full-year calendar below for the next window.
Full-year planting calendar
Each bar is the exact window to take a planting action in Lakewood Park, drawn to the day from the local frost dates. The dashed line is today.
Nearby weather stations
3 within 13 km · complete 32°F normalsWhen stations disagree by more than a few days, that spread is real microclimate variation — elevation, water, urban heat. Judge which station best matches your own yard.
Lakewood Park planting FAQ
When is the last spring frost in Lakewood Park, FL?
Lakewood Park's average last spring frost falls near January 24 — the 50% mark at 32°F in the 1991–2020 normals. Hold tender transplants until the risk has passed, then plant out.
When is the first fall frost in Lakewood Park, FL?
In Lakewood Park, the first 32°F freeze of fall lands around January 14 on average. Time your last harvests and any season-extension cover before it.
What hardiness zone is Lakewood Park in?
Lakewood Park is in USDA hardiness zone 10a. In zone 10a, winters are mild — many tender perennials overwinter here.
How long is the growing season in Lakewood Park?
There are roughly -10 frost-free days in Lakewood Park (a short growing season), running from the average last frost around January 24 to the first fall frost near January 14.
When should I plant tomatoes in Lakewood Park?
In Lakewood Park, start tomato seeds indoors around November 29–December 13, then transplant seedlings outdoors around January 31 once the danger of frost has passed.
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Nearby cities
8 within reach- Florida Ridge · 5 km
- Vero Beach South · 9 km
- Vero Beach · 12 km
- Fort Pierce · 13 km
- West Vero Corridor · 14 km
- Sebastian · 28 km
- Port St. Lucie · 29 km
- Jensen Beach · 36 km
Frost dates recorded at FT PIERCE ST LUCIE CO INTL AP, 5 km from the city center · 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals · zone from the USDA/PRISM 2023 map. How we compute this.
BlissGarden. "When to Plant in Lakewood Park, FL — Frost Dates & Zone 10a." Frost normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station USW00012895. Retrieved from https://blissgarden.com/florida/lakewood-park.