When should I plant Pointed Cabbage in Zone 4a?

Start Pointed Cabbage seeds indoors around Mar 24. Transplant outdoors after Apr 14. Expect first harvest around Jun 18.

What is the last frost date for Zone 4a?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 4a is May 5. The first fall frost averages Oct 1, giving a 149-day growing season.

Can I grow Pointed Cabbage in Zone 4a?

Yes. Pointed Cabbage needs 70 days to harvest. Zone 4a has a 149-day growing season, which is sufficient.

Growing Pointed Cabbage in Zone 4a

Zone 4a has cold winters and a moderate growing season. Timing is key for Pointed Cabbage in this zone. כפור אחרון: May 5. כפור ראשון: Oct 1.

Planting Calendar

Indoor

Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 24Oct 1

Season: May 5 – Oct 1 (149 ימים)

אזור4a

כפור אחרוןMay 5

כפור ראשוןOct 1

עונה149 ימים

קטיף70 ימים

שמששמש מלאה

When to Plant Pointed Cabbage in Zone 4a

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 24

Start Pointed Cabbage seeds indoors around Mar 24 (6 שבועות לפני הכפור האחרון). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 5-10 days.

Transplant Outdoors: Apr 14

Transplant Pointed Cabbage seedlings outdoors after Apr 14. Wait until soil temperature reaches 45F. Space plants at 1/מ² (30cm מרווח). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Jun 18

First harvest approximately Jun 18 (~65 ימים from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Oct 1).

Fall Planting: Jul 9

For a fall harvest, plant Pointed Cabbage around Jul 9 (12 weeks before first frost).

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