🍁 Fall · USDA Zone 10a
What’s in Season in Florida in October
22 fruits and vegetables are in season across Florida's growing zones (8b–11b) in October. Data is calibrated to Zone 10a, the most common zone in Florida.
At Peak in October
Best flavor and availability right now.
Acorn Squash
★ Peak
Butternut Squash
★ Peak
Cucumber
★ Peak
Green Bean
★ Peak
Papaya
★ Peak
Pumpkin
★ Peak
Starfruit
★ Peak
Sweet Potato
★ Peak
Yellow Squash
★ Peak
Zucchini
★ Peak
Also in Season
Avocado
In season
Basil
In season
Collard Greens
In season
Fig
In season
Kale
In season
Leek
In season
Lettuce
In season
Mint
In season
Okra
In season
Swiss Chard
In season
Thyme
In season
Turnip
In season
About Florida’s Growing Zones
Florida spans USDA hardiness zones 8b–11b. The most common zone is 10a, which covers the majority of the state’s zip codes. Seasonal availability can shift by 2–4 weeks depending on your specific location within the state. For zone-accurate results based on your exact zip code, use Ripe Route’s free produce browser.
All zones present in Florida: 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
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