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When to plant in Perrysburg, OH

USDA Zone 6b

Everything below — frost dates, hardiness zone, and what to plant when in Perrysburg, Ohio — is derived from the closest NOAA station with complete climate normals.

Zone 6b means Perrysburg sees real winter cold, but a good range of perennials survive; the frost dates above govern when annual vegetables go out.

Station · TOLEDO EXPRESS AP · 14.2 km
Last spring frost
April 22
50% chance · 32°F
First fall frost
October 24
50% chance · 32°F
Growing season
185 days
frost-free
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Frost calendar for PerrysburgA year-band showing 32°F frost risk from January to December for Perrysburg: last spring frost around April 22, first fall frost around October 24, about 185 frost-free days between.
Shaded months carry frost risk; the clear span is the average frost-free season.

The average first fall frost in Perrysburg is now 11 days later than in the 1981–2010 normals. See how frost dates are shifting nationwide →

Frost probability

TOLEDO EXPRESS AP · 1991–2020

The 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 Perrysburg’s own odds, recorded at TOLEDO EXPRESS AP.

Frost-probability curves for PerrysburgProbability of the last spring frost and first fall frost by date at 32°F. The last spring frost is most likely around April 22 and the first fall frost around October 24, giving about 185 frost-free days.
Last spring frostFirst fall frostbold = 32°F · thin = 28°F / 36°F · dot = 50% date · band = 10–90% window
ThresholdSPRING 10%SPRING 50%SPRING 90%FALL 10%FALL 50%FALL 90%
36°FMay 16May 1Apr 17Sep 30Oct 13Oct 26
32°FMay 7Apr 22Apr 6Oct 11Oct 24Nov 8
28°FApr 25Apr 8Mar 26Oct 23Nov 4Nov 20

Download this table as CSV ↓ — every threshold and probability, plus this city’s planting-window dates.

What to plant now

TODAY · JULY 19
Fall sowopen now
Rutabaga
July 18August 1
Fall sowin 13 days
Broccoli
August 1August 15
Fall sowin 13 days
Cabbage
August 1August 15
Fall sowin 13 days
Carrot
August 1August 15
Fall sowin 13 days
Cauliflower
August 1August 15
Fall sowin 13 days
Napa Cabbage
August 1August 29
Fall sowin 27 days
Beet
August 15August 29
Fall sowin 27 days
Collards
August 15September 12
Fall sowin 27 days
Endive
August 15August 29
Fall sowin 27 days
Escarole
August 15August 29
Fall sowin 27 days
Fennel (Bulb)
August 15August 29
Fall sowin 27 days
Kale
August 15September 12
Fall sowin 27 days
Kohlrabi
August 15September 12
Fall sowin 27 days
Peas
August 15August 29
Fall sowin 27 days
Radicchio
August 15August 29
Fall sowin 27 days
Swiss Chard
August 15August 29
Fall sowin 27 days
Turnip
August 15September 12

Add these crops to your calendar (.ics) ↓

Full-year planting calendar

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Each bar is the exact window to take a planting action in Perrysburg, drawn to the day from the local frost dates. The dashed line is today.

Nearby weather stations

3 within 18 km · complete 32°F normals

When 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.

TOLEDO EXPRESS AP
Primary
14 km · 204 m elevation
SPRING
Apr 22
FALL
Oct 24
TOLEDO METCALF FLD
14 km · 190 m elevation
SPRING
Apr 20
FALL
Oct 27
BOWLING GREEN WWTP
18 km · 206 m elevation
SPRING
Apr 22
FALL
Oct 25

Perrysburg planting FAQ

When is the last spring frost in Perrysburg, OH?

On average, the last spring frost in Perrysburg is around April 22 (50% probability at 32°F, from 1991–2020 NOAA normals). Wait until after this date to set out tender plants like tomatoes and peppers.

When is the first fall frost in Perrysburg, OH?

In Perrysburg, the first 32°F freeze of fall lands around October 24 on average. Time your last harvests and any season-extension cover before it.

What hardiness zone is Perrysburg in?

Perrysburg is in USDA hardiness zone 6b. In zone 6b, winters are moderate — most common vegetables grow well in season.

How long is the growing season in Perrysburg?

There are roughly 185 frost-free days in Perrysburg (a moderate growing season), running from the average last frost around April 22 to the first fall frost near October 24.

When should I plant tomatoes in Perrysburg?

In Perrysburg, start tomato seeds indoors around February 25–March 11, then transplant seedlings outdoors around April 29 once the danger of frost has passed.

Planting reminders

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Nearby cities

8 within reach

Frost dates recorded at TOLEDO EXPRESS AP, 14 km from the city center · 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals · zone from the USDA/PRISM 2023 map. How we compute this.

Cite this page
BlissGarden. "When to Plant in Perrysburg, OH — Frost Dates & Zone 6b." Frost normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station USW00094830. Retrieved from https://blissgarden.com/ohio/perrysburg.
When to Plant in Perrysburg, OH — Frost Dates & Zone 6b — BlissGarden