What to grow in Granada

A local planting guide for Spain — hardiness zone 9b, average frost dates, and the vegetables, herbs and flowers that thrive here.

Granada climate at a glance

Decoded from long-run climate normals for Granada's location. Use it as a starting point — your own garden's aspect, walls and soil shift these by a week or two.

Hardiness zone
9b
Average winter low
1°C (34°F)
Average summer high
31°C (88°F)
Last spring frost
March 3 (avg)
First fall frost
December 8 (avg)
Frost-free growing season
~280 days
Annual rainfall
600 mm/yr (24 in)
Hot days (≥30°C) per year
~21 days

Best plants for Granada

214 plants in the library suit hardiness zone 9b. Tap any one for its sowing calendar, spacing and companions.

Easy starter picks for Granada

New to growing? These are forgiving, fast, and can go straight into the ground — a good first season in hardiness zone 9b.

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