Horton Iris Garden
Loomis, CA Β· about 24 mi from Sacramento
At a glance
- Address
- 7440 King Road, Loomis, CA, 95650
- Activities
- π Farm visits
- Typical season
- Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Sacramento, about 24 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- County
- Placer County, CA
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 9b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom 0.5 mi
- Playground 0.5 mi
- Picnic area 2.9 mi
- Gas station 76 0.8 mi
- EV charger 1.3 mi
- 57 places to eat within 5 mi Greenhouse Penryn, Peet's Coffee, Round Table Pizza
Farmers markets nearby
- Gold Country Farmer's Market Newcastle Β· 2.7 mi
- Granite Bay Farmers' Market Granite Bay Β· 5.8 mi
- Roseville Farmers' Market Roseville Β· 6.6 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Buttercup Family Farm 7.5 mi
- Raphael Garden 14.6 mi
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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 64Β°F, lows around 43Β°F, about 3 in of rain, 10 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostFeb 25
- π First fall frostDec 5
- βοΈ Frost-free season286 days
- π§ Hardiness zone9b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Auburn, CA station (7.2 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Farm visitsMost open spring to fall
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Search for the farm's current hours: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
Farm country: Placer County
Placer County had 1,093 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 170 sold food straight to the public and 40 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
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Questions about Horton Iris Garden
Is Horton Iris Garden open today?
We do not track live hours. Check with the farm before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Horton Iris Garden?
Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Horton Iris Garden?
The listing gives the address as 7440 King Road, Loomis, CA, 95650. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Horton Iris Garden?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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