When should I plant Pointed Cabbage in Zone 3a?

Start Pointed Cabbage seeds indoors around Apr 10. Transplant outdoors after May 1. Expect first harvest around Jul 5.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3a is May 22. The first fall frost averages Sep 12, giving a 113-day growing season.

Can I grow Pointed Cabbage in Zone 3a?

Yes. Pointed Cabbage needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 3a has a 113-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Pointed Cabbage in Zone 3a

Zone 3a has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Pointed Cabbage early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Sidste frost: May 22. Første frost: Sep 12.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Apr 10Sep 12

Season: May 22 – Sep 12 (113 dage)

Zone3a

Sidste frostMay 22

Første frostSep 12

Sæson113 dage

Høst70 dage

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When to Plant Pointed Cabbage in Zone 3a

Start Seeds Indoors: Apr 10

Start Pointed Cabbage seeds indoors around Apr 10 (6 uger før sidste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 1

Transplant Pointed Cabbage seedlings outdoors after May 1. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm afstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jul 5

First harvest approximately Jul 5 (~65 dage from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 12).

Fall Planting: Jun 20

For a fall harvest, plant Pointed Cabbage around Jun 20 (12 weeks before first frost).

Pointed Cabbage in Other Zones

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